Usually priced at around $150 on Amazon and other e-retailers, the Jawbone Jambox is today’s deal of the day. Priced at just $57.99 on 1sale.com, this is a pretty good deal, even if it’s factory refurbished. Both Kellen and myself rock Jambox speakers in the house, as they are quite the little package from Jawbone. (more…)
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Toast Wood Covers Now Available for Moto G, We Have a Couple to Give Away (Update: Winners Picked)
The Toast wood cover company in Portland, OR is hard at work, trying to make more cases available for a variety of different devices. The newest case to be made is available is for the Moto G, which is actually Motorola’s most successful device of all time according to the Illinois-based manufacturer. Toast wood covers are 100% made in the United States, with a very small portion of materials (Ebony and Bamboo wood) coming from overseas.
The cases start out at just $25, with four different wood options to choose from – Walnut, Ash, Bamboo, and Ebony. Front wood covers are also sold separately for an additional $10. Buyers can choose to have custom text added to their design, priced at $5. (more…)
Tom Hanks Classic “Big” Now Free for Limited Time on Google Play
For a limited time, fans of Tom Hanks and classic movies can pick up Big for completely free on Google Play. Google doesn’t exactly mention why Big is free, it’s not an anniversary of the flick or anything, but we’ll take it. (more…)
Google Play 2nd Birthday Deals Now Live in the U.S.
Earlier this week, users around the world began seeing a celebratory second birthday set of deals go live on Google Play. For whatever reason, those deals were not made immediately available to the U.S. market. That has now changed. If you hit up the link below, you’ll be able to join in on the celebration.
In the set of deals, you’ll find everything from free apps to in-app purchase deals and exclusives. There are free songs, cheap albums, cheap books, discounted movies, and more. It doesn’t exactly feel like the 10-cent or 49-cent deals from the past, but they still may be worth a look.
Deal of the Day: Sony QX10 Detachable Smartphone Lens on Sale for $184.99
We know that not every phone released has an awesome camera, as not every company has the resources to throw in huge sensors to bump the price of their products. Sony’s answer to the problem is to let everyone take advantage of their camera technology via the QX-line of detachable smartphone lenses. Last year, they released the QX-100 and QX-10 lens, which are attachable to almost any smartphone that is currently available for purchase. (more…)
Buy a Galaxy S5 and Get $500 in App Subscriptions for Free
Outside of buying (and winning) the Oscars and putting their new flagship in your face across all forms of media over the coming weeks, Samsung is also going to try and lure in potential Galaxy S5 owners with all sorts of freebies. According to a landing page on Samsung’s website titled “Galaxy Gifts,” buyers of the Galaxy S5 could potentially walk away with over $500 in free app subscriptions as “thank you” for their purchase. (more…)
Deal: Brand New Nexus 10 32GB for $329 With Free Shipping From eBay
The Nexus 10, probably the tablet I have used the most over the last couple of years out of any Android tablet, can be picked up today through one of eBay’s Daily Deals for $329.99. This is the 32GB version that originally retailed for $499 at launch over a year ago and has been out of stock on Google Play for months. Other retailers are selling this model for $399 now, so at $329.99, you are still seeing a significant discount, though it’s not exactly the $170 off that the deal would lead you to believe. (more…)
Deal: TYLT ENERGI+ Battery Backpack for $149 ($50 off) with Coupon Code
For those on the go, the biggest barrier to carrying around multiple electronics is battery life. Or, as the ski instructor from South Park would say, if your tablet or smartphone dies and you don’t have access to a power outlet, you’re gonna have a bad time. One possible solution is lugging around a battery. The other is buying a specialized backpack like TYLT’s ENEGERI+. (more…)