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Samsung Galaxy Nexus & Motorola DROID RAZR $99.99 at Wirefly

Doug Smith — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:06:18 +0000

So I know all you read my reviews on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and the Motorola DROID RAZR right? If you didn’t, let me tell you that these are the best Android has to offer right now and proudly call their flagship devices. And if you are in the market for one of these devices then you better jump at this deal Wirefly is going to drop at 3am ET this morning! Regularly $299.99 with two year contract, both devices will be on sale for $99.99! I have been very critical of Verizon charging a $100 dollar premium for their 4G LTE service which is now in 200 markets in the US, but now you can get these devices at a 1/3 of the cost! This is for new customers only and existing customers will get the deal for $199.99 or $100.00 off the regular price for a two year contract.

Both the NEXUS and 32MB DROID RAZR are good in stock and will ship without backorders so no need to drop you money on a device then wait. Here are the links so just click on the name and head on over to the Wirefly product page where the prices will update at 3am ET:

Samsung Galaxy Nexus & Motorola DROID RAZR

Here are some other deals from Wirefly also:

Verizon Wireless

Droid Razr (16gb) – $99.99 for new service
HTC Rezound – 79.99 for new service
Droid Bionic (16gb) – $19.99 for new service
Droid Charge – Free for new service

Sprint

Galaxy S II Epic 4g touch – $79.99 for new service.
Nexus S 4G – Free for new service and $49.99 for upgrades.

They’re Back… HP TouchPad at Woot

Kristofer Brozio — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:09:46 +0000

So if you still don’t have a TouchPad, Woot is giving you a chance again to get one yet again. For $219.99 plus $5 shipping you can have your very own, it’s a refurb though but you get a 90 day warranty from HP for it.

Features:

Front and center is the 9.7-inch diagonal, LED-backlit, glossy multitouch display with IPS wide viewing-angle technology

With HP webOS you can search the web while writing email. Reply to a notification while scrolling through a playlist. Or update your Facebook® status just by starting to type. It’s so intuitive, you just think about what you want to do, not how you have to do it

Immerse yourself in entertainment and gaming action. Transfer your favorite songs from your personal collection and take them to go. And listen to your music with amazing sound quality thanks to Beats Audio™

Have a face-to-face conversation with video calling on a large, vibrant screen, using the integrated webcam and digital microphone

Next level multitasking – Get a simple, natural way to move from one thing to the next. Have related activities automatically grouped together

HP Synergy – Get contacts, calendars, messages, photos, and email automatically synced from sources like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft Exchange

Download movies and TV shows, play games, listen to music, read books and magazines, and view photos

Receive a snapshot of new messages, e-mail and events without being totally disrupted. Act on what’s important—ignore what’s not

Dimensions: 9.45" x 7.48" x 0.54" (240 x 190 x 13.7mm)

Weight: 1.6 lbs (740g)

http://www.woot.com/

Altec Lansing iPad / iPhone Accessory Deals

Kristofer Brozio — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:15:53 +0000

Here’s a couple deals for you on Altec Lansing accessories for your iPhone and iPad. The first is the Octive Stage Stereo Speakers system and dock for $49.99 that’s regularly priced around $200. The other deal is the Altec Lansing inMotion Speakers for your iPhone or iPod with the same price of $49.99 and a regular price of about $100, you’ve got two color choice son this one either black or chrome trim. Both of these are brand new and not refurbs..

There’s no need to hide your iPad in a dull black folder. Let it take a starring role. The Octiv Stage’s dual full-range speakers pump out impressive sound with no distortion even at high volume, for quality sound that fills the room.

Features Include:

Charges iPad while it docks
Pivoting stand with portrait and landscape orientation
Multiple viewing angles
Full-featured remote
Two 50mm full range neodymium drivers
Powerful no distortion sound
Auxiliary input jack
Power button and volume control buttons on front
Can also be used with iPods and iPhones
Dimensions: 8.66" W x 6.06" D x 4.33" H

Package Includes:
MP450 Speaker and Charging Dock, Full-Featured Remote, AC Adapter

Link: http://1saleaday.com/wireless/

Be the life of the party with the inMotion Classic from Altec Lansing. With a rechargeable Li-Ion battery that lasts for up to 5 hours, the inMotion lets you get the party started with your favorite beats. Digital FM tuning with a telescopic antenna is great for tuning into additional music playback options.

Features Include:

Plays music from iPhone and iPod
Digital FM tuner
FM radio with 4 station presets
Two 3" full-range neodymium drivers
Advanced audio Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Drivers, enclosure and electronics balanced for optimum sound
Powerful Class D amplification
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
5 hours power on a full charge
Telescopic antenna
High contrast LCD display
Music automatically pauses when call is received on iPhone
Mobile phone interference-free design
Versatile handle: carry, use as kickstand, tuck away
Auxiliary input for playback from a second audio source
Universal dock recharges iPhone and iPod while it plays
Includes full-function remote control
Remote cubby for stowing remote
Onboard controls for power, audio source, volume, FM radio and song navigation
Dimensions: 13" W x 2" D x 6" H
Available in 2 color options – Black or Chrome Trim

Package Includes:
inMotion Classic Speaker System, Full Featured Remote, AC Adapter, Adapters for iPhone and iPod, Quick Connect Instructions

Link: http://1saleaday.com/

Acer ICONIA Tab 10.1” 32GB Android Tablet for $299.99

Kristofer Brozio — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:10:35 +0000

Here’s a deal on an Androi tablet for you, the Acer ICONIA Tab 10.1” 32GB Android Tablet is on Woot today only for $299.99 plus $5 shipping. It’s a refurb, but it comes with a 90 warranty from Acer. The tablet has got an Nvidia Tega 2 in it and it’s running Honeycomb and it comes with 32gb of storage built right in. It’s not too bad of a deal if you’[re looking for a decent, quality Android tablet.. Personally I’ve found you can get the same quality for less money from other places…

Specifications:

Operating System:Android 3.1 (Honeycomb)

Processor:NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 (1GHz)

Processor Core:Dual-Core

Memory:1GB DDR2

Memory Card Slot:microSDHC (up to 32GB)

Internal Storage:32GB

Display Type:Active Matrix TFT Color LCD

Screen:10.1" WXGA HD Multi-Touch

Aspect Ratio:16:10

Resolution:1280 x 800

Wireless:802.11g/b/n

Bluetooth:2.1 + EDR

Ports:
micro HDMI
USB 2.0

Built-in Devices:
Webcam
Microphone

Camera:
Front: 2MP
Rear: 5MP with Auto Focus & LED Flash

Speakers:Dual Speakers with Dolby Mobile Technology

Battery:2-Cell Li-Polymer 3260 mAh

Input Voltage:
110 V AC
220 V AC

Wattage:18W

Dimensions:7"(W) x 0.5"(H) x 10.2"(D)

Weight:1.69 lbs

http://www.woot.com/

Fantasy Defense Free for Limited Time for iOS

Kristofer Brozio — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:36:32 +0000

Priced normally at $2.99, right now Fantasy Defense is available free for a limited time. We all like free stuff right, so go grab this while you can!! It’s a tower defense style strategy game and the graphic look pretty good.

Fantasy Defense, a tower defense strategy game which has built a worldwide fan base since its recent launch, is available free for a limited time only. The app, sold in the iTunes App Store by Play Bean Co, Ltd, retails at $2.99.

Fantasy Defense has built its popularity on game design and its sophisticated fusion of castle defense and RPG elements, giving it broad appeal which transcends genre. Five evocative fantasy worlds support fifty stages of no-holds-barred us-against-them strategy based combat. Ambitious players can rack up 64 achievements to prove their ultimate fantasy warrior status. Adjustable difficulty as well as three play modes give Fantasy Defense incredible replay value.

Lauded for its use of upgradeable skills, its variety of special items, and the game’s consistent ability to provide entertainment through flawless pacing, Fantasy Defense is destined to be a gaming phenomenon. The current sale will likely contribute to increasing the game’s fan base, as well.

Fantasy Defense ranked as the #1 tower defense game in Korea shortly after its initial launch there. Following this success, it has captured #1 rankings in Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore and top ten designations in 28 other countries. Its debut in the United States has followed the same strong pattern, and those interested in trying the game capturing imaginations across the globe are encouraged to do so during this special limited time sale. Download the premium version of Fantasy Defense in the iTunes App Store at no charge—but hurry, it won’t be free for long.

GAME FEATURES:

5 ENCHANTING, TERRIFYING ENVIRONMENTS
Bring order to chaos in the forest of darkness, fiery volcano, devil’s dungeon, infinite wilderness and the infamous swamp of desire!

A VAST WORLD WITH 50 STAGES
Hours of game play are guaranteed! Each of the five environments offers ten challenging stages to conquer.

HERO AND UNIT SYSTEM:
Control your ultimate heroes and 12 mythical units in this new RPG style tower defense game!

EXCITING UPGRADES:
Improve your heroes by earning upgrades to enhance their performance and attain ultimate strength.

SPECIAL ITEMS:
Twenty-four items and counting improve your heroes and increase the power of your army

3 GAME MODES:
3 modes of play let you experience Fantasy Defenders the way you want to, when you want to!

iTunes Link: http://itunes.apple.com/app/fantasy-defense/id475264532?mt=8

Archos 10.1" 8GB Android Tablet for $159.99

Kristofer Brozio — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:02:13 +0000

Sellout.Woot has the Archos 10.1” 8gb Android tablet for $159.99 + $5 shipping right now. It’s got a capacitive screen with Bluetooth and Wi-fi along with HDMI as well and it’s running Android 2.2 powered by a 1ghz CPU. Yes it’s refurbished, but that’s pretty cheap for a 10.1” tablet with capacitive screen and it comes with a six month warranty.

http://sellout.woot.com/sale/23645

Features:

The nice, big 10.1” diagonal screen sits within the slim and lightweight design. Archos has carefully matched the power of the Android platform with this alluring design for one stylish and useful tablet
With the adjustable viewing stand you’ll always have just the right view of the screen – whether you’re writing email, watching movies, or simply viewing photos
Whether you’re viewing in landscape or portrait mode you’ll enjoy a bright, crystal-clear 1024 x 600 pixel screen. Hold it in your hands, lay it on a table, or stand it up using the built-in stand – you’ll be impressed by this high quality screen
Android 2.2 is the application framework developed by Google for connected mobile devices, with a full pack of connected apps such as a web browser and email application. The 5 home screens of the Android user interface allow for advanced personalization: icons can be placed, moved, or erased with just a flick of a finger. Thanks to the home screen widgets, you can instantly access your favorite apps
With its TV output, the tablet displays every Android screen on your wide screen TV – You can browse your files or the Internet right from you couch. And just think how immersed in your 3D games you’ll be using the tablet as your steering wheel
Want to be connected anywhere? Just pair up your mobile phone equipped with 3.5G and Bluetooth technology. Connect via Bluetooth or even using the USB cable. You’ll have easy access to the Internet directly on your device anytime, anywhere. And there’s no need to pay an extra fee when you already have a data service plan
Samba and UPnP protocols – Play your movies, videos, and photos stored on your computer on your Archos tablet. Your files fly through the air over Wi-Fi – allowing you to keep everything conveniently organized in one place
Connect to your Wi-Fi network and you’ll be able to do just about everything that you do on your home PC wherever you are. Surf the web in all its glory – not a just a scaled-down mobile version – thanks to Flash 10 support
Features a graphics accelerator (3D Open GL ES 2.0) to make the most of Android’s 3D capabilities, such as 3D games, animated interfaces with live wallpapers, and transitions effects
Just tap the AppsLib icon on the home screen to immediately discover a large choice of Android apps – everything from the weather, to games, to social networks, communication, and more
Via the HDMI connection (cable not included) enjoy the Android interface on your TV screen. You’ll discover a whole new way to play games on your TV or share your videos and photos with a room full of people
Full-sized USB connector on the side lets you transfer all your multimedia content. There’s also a USB host connector to directly transfer your files without using a PC

Nokia Lumia 710 (T-Mobile) Available For $330 Off Contract At Amazon

David K — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:32:16 +0000

Amazon Wireless now has the Lumia 710 available for $330 contract free (which is normally $500). Only nuance is that it’s on 2-4 week backorder but still if you’re looking to go without a contract that’s a decent price for a new phone.

via SelesGames

Aliph Jawbone for $14.98 Shipped

Kristofer Brozio — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:46:45 +0000

Here’s another one day deal that I think is pretty damn good actually. $14.98 for the Jawbone Aliph, something that originally sold for over $100. Yes it’s a factory refurb, but it comes with a 90 day warranty and knowing Jawbone quality it should last for a long time after that 90 days surely.

Specs

Condition: Factory Refurbished
Packaging: Bulk
Warranty: 90 Day
Manufacturer: Aliph
Model: Jawbone 1

Features Include:

Originally developed for DARPA (The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
Advanced, military-grade noise-canceling system continuously adapts to your environment
Amazing background noise masking capabilities
Adaptive volume as the environment around you changes
Voice activity sensor
Perforated shield curves to match the outline of your face
Award-winning modern industrial design by Yves Behar
Hidden controls
Charges via proprietary USB cable

Package Includes:
Jawbone 1 NoiseShield Bluetooth Headset

http://1saleaday.com/

SanDisk 16GB Micro SDHC Class 2 Card for Under $10 Shipped

Kristofer Brozio — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:44:08 +0000

Here’s a one day only deal, under $10 for a 16gb microSD card isn’t bad I guess. It’s $9.99 shipped, so technically it’s under $10. Yes the card is only class 2, but for the price it could be worth it. It’s new and includes the SD adapter.

Specs

Condition: NEW
Packaging: Jewel Case
Warranty: 1 Year
Manufacturer: SanDisk
Model: SDSDQ-016G

Features Include:

16GB storage capacity
Class 2 rating with 2MB/sec. write speed
SD card adapter for use with compatible SD devices
Great for compatible mobile devices with microSD card slots
Stores video, photo, music and data files
2,000Gs operating shock rating (equivalent to a 10 foot drop)

http://1saleaday.com/wireless/

Free Today Only: Splashtop Remote Desktop on the Amazon Appstore

Kristofer Brozio — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:55:46 +0000

I normally don’t post these as it’s usually some goofy game or something like that, but today the Amazon Appstore has one that’s totally worthwhile and it’s Splashtop Remote Desktop for your Android device. If you need access to your desktop while you’re away, then this is the program to get. It’s normally $4.99 but today it’s free of course, so go grab it now!

You’re out and about with your Android device and you suddenly realize that you need to access a file sitting on your home computer. You’re stuck, right? Not if you have Splashtop Remote Desktop, an app that brings your entire computer to your phone or tablet.

Note: If you have an Android 3.x tablet, it is recommended that you download Splashtop Remote Desktop HD. This version features enhanced performance and is optimized specifically for Android 3.x/Tegra-based tablets.

Do It All, Wherever You Are

With Splashtop Remote Desktop you can:

• Watch Flash videos (Hulu, AOL Video, Yahoo Video, etc.), DVDs, and Media Center content

• Listen to music stored on your computer in any format (WMV, Real, WMA, MP3, AAC, etc.)

• Play 3D games such as World of Warcraft, StarCraft, Civilization V, and more

• Play Facebook Flash games like FarmVille, CityVille, Pet Society, Cafe World, FrontierVille, and Mafia Wars

• Use non-Android programs such as Quicken and iPhoto

Note that to use this app, you must also install Splashtop Streamer on your home computer; this can be downloaded free from Splashtop’s website. A dual-core CPU is strongly recommended for the best performance. Splashtop Remote Desktop works only devices running Android OS 2.2 or higher. It supports all versions of Windows 7, Vista, and XP, including Home Premium. Mac users must have at least Snow Leopard (10.6).

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004O3YGMC?ie=UTF8&ref=mas_faad&tag=mobildiges-20