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Apple discounts BeatsX, Solo3 & Powerbeats3 wireless headphones
If you're in the market for a nice headphone and live in the United States, you'll be pleased to learn that Apple's discounted popular models of Beats wireless headphones for a limited time.
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Did you know that at any given time, Apple is offering discounts on hundreds of media items in its iTunes Store? It’s true. But like so many things in iTunes, these deals aren’t easy to discover and are nearly impossible to track. That’s where CheapCharts comes in.
iPhone SE can now be had for $50 less
While the new iPhone 8/Plus will start at $699/$799, resulting in a price bump of $50 for those who want the latest thing, Apple's most affordable handset can now be had for $50 less.
Jet Black finish now available on 32GB iPhone 7/Plus models starting at $549
As part of Apple's broader iPhone family shakeup following yesterday's keynote, customers who don't need more than 32 gigabytes of storage can now opt for one of the newly added 32GB iPhone 7/Plus models available in the glossy Jet Black finish, starting at $549.
Download Panols free via Apple Store app to create stunning panoramas for Instagram
Apple is giving away Panols for a limited time, a $1.99 savings, but only through its official Apple Store app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Created by Juan Arreguin, Panols allows you to share the panoramic photos taken with your iPhone, as well as other photos stored in your photo library, with Instagram users everywhere. Taking advantage of Instagram's profile grid, Panols showcases your panoramas to their full effect in the standard three-across display view.
You can edit the name, description and geolocation of all your photos and be assured that your original photo will remain intact as the app uses a copy for all edits.
Apple extends limited time USB-C accessory price cuts through end of March 2017
Apple told The Loop's Jim Dalrymple that it is extending USB-C accessory price cuts from end of the year to March 31, 2017.
Responding to a flurry of complaints targeting the new MacBook Pro, the company originally said a month and a half ago that it would temporarily cut the prices on USB -C adapters and peripherals it sells in its stores through the end of the year.
Apple offering up a discount on Beats Pill+ speaker and Beats EP headphones
Apple finally began accepting online orders for AirPods today. There's also bad news as the company delayed the W1-outfitted BeatsX wireless earphones until February 2017.
To appease would-be BeatsX/AirPods buyers, Apple is now offering a discount on a pair of Beats-branded audio products: Beats Pill+ Speaker and Beats EP Headphones, as noted by MacRumors.
Early Black Friday B&H Photo deals: $170 off LG display, $1,000 off 70″ 4K TV, and more
We’re still a few days away from the holiday weekend, but in an effort to get a head start, several retailers have launched what they are calling “early” or “pre-” Black Friday sales. We’re going to be covering as many of these deals as possible, with a particular focus on quality products and notable discounts. Here are a few we’ve found from B&H Photo thus far.
Early Black Friday Amazon deals: $50 Kindle, $16 battery pack, $397 4K drone and more
We're still a few days away from the holiday weekend, but in an effort to get a head start, several retailers have launched what they are calling "early" or "pre-" Black Friday sales. We're going to be covering as many of these deals as possible, with a particular focus on quality products and notable discounts. Here are a few we've found from Amazon thus far.
Best Mac Bundle: save up to 90% on Parallels, 1Password, TextExpander + 5 more apps
If you or someone you know owns a Mac and could benefit from apps like 1Password or TextExpander, you're going to want to check out this promotion from the folks at Parallels. It's called the Black Friday Mac App Bundle, and it can save you up to 90% on 8 top-shelf Mac apps and services.
Included in this package is Parallels Desktop 12, which allows you to run Windows and other operating systems on your Mac, the popular password management app 1Password (the latest 'Families' edition), and key shortcut creator TextExpander. We have a full breakdown of the apps below.
Get up to $200 off the new MacBook Pro + no tax outside NY
Folks in the market for Apple's new MacBook Pro will want to check out this sale going on at BHPhoto right now. The popular online retailer is offering significant deals on 13.3-inch, non-Touch Bar models with free shipping and no taxes outside New York.
The discounts range between $100 and $200, but with no taxes that could more than double. For example, I can buy the entry-level MacBook Pro for $1,399 (normally $1,499) and also save $120 in sales tax (~8% for me). So my total savings would be $220.