Shane Roberts, Author at Gizmodo

Dealzmodo: Discounted Macs, 2TB External $80, Xbox LIVE, Lots Of Apps

Apple products are seldom discounted, but throughout the past year Amazon and Best Buy have been bucking that trend with significant sales on OSX products. Best Buy has one such sale today, but it’s made that much more significant by how recently the new Macbook Airs were released. Each product has a base sale and…

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Dealzmodo: $100 5.1 System, Jim Guthrie Humble Bundle, Marvel Blu-rays

Add 5.1 surround to your living room for $104 courtesy of woot! today. This Pyle 5.1 Home Theatre system with Active Subwoofer will have your neighbors complaining without aggravating your wallet, and you can blow all your non-techy friends’ minds by explaining what the .1 in 5.1 is. [woot!] Top Deals • Pyle 5.1 Home…

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Dealzmodo: Nook Simple Touch, ASUS Monitor, Sodastream, Lots Of Apps

At $50, the Nook Simple Touch is a steal for a high quality e-reader. Yes, there’s no light and it’s not a Kindle, but this price more than makes up for those shortcomings. If you’re in the market for a way to keep all your books in your pocket then grab this while you can…

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2 Terabytes Of Fast Storage Is Your Deal Of The Day

We post a ton of deals on 1TB USB3 portable hard drives and 3TB/4TB USB3 desktop hard drives, but the 2 TB portable is a rarer breed. We think $90 for this 2TB Western Digital My Passport USB3 Portable Hard Drive is a great sweet spot at $0.05/GB. We’ve also got a 1TB portable and…

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A Major League Gaming Monitor Is Your Deal Of The Day

BenQ is the go to brand for Major League Gaming, and we heartily recommend it for your unranked home games as well. This BenQ 24″ 120Hz 1080p LED monitor is jam-packed with features ranging from expectedly high refresh rates to a switch that allows quick toggling between multiple display setting profiles. 3D, HDMI, 12M:1 contrast…

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A Whole Lot Of Sony Storage Is Your Deal Of The Day

For your digital storage pleasure, today’s Amazon Gold Box has discounted a plethora of Sony memory cards and external hard drives. These are some of, if not the best prices we’ve seen on these items, and the variety means you should be able to grab exactly what you need at a great price. Start saving…

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The New Macbook Air Is Your Deal Of The Day

If you’ve been following Apple even for a hot second, you know that the current version of their products don’t go on sale often. Today Amazon has taken 50 bucks off the brand new 2013 11.6 Macbook Air. As an owner of the 13″ version, I can say without hesitation it’s the best laptop I’ve…

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The Roku 3 Is Your Deal Of The Day

The Roku 3 is unquestionably the king of the streaming boxes. It’s also new, and doesn’t go on sale that often. Grab it today for $89 bucks- the lowest price we’ve seen on it and even more on an easy impulse buy than its MSRP. [Amazon] Update: Today’s Roku deal has expired. Of particular note…

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A $170 Chromebook Is Your Deal Of The Day

For your ultracheap, ultraportable computing pleasure, Best Buy is offering a certified refurbished 11.6″ Samsung Chromebook, and we don’t expect it to last at that price. As a Gizmodo reader, you already know whether the Chromebook has a place in your life. At this price, you may even want to grab one just to play…

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50 Of The Best Movies Ever Are Your Blu-ray+Digital Deal Of The Day

Today you can get yourself an awesome blu-ray collection in one click. Amazon is offering the Best of Warner Bros. 50 Film Collection for $185, which is over $400 off the original retail price, and quite the bargain for 50 amazing films. Even if you managed to get all of these separately for $10/pop, that…

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2560×1440 Resolution For Under $300 Is Your Deal Of The Day

We’ve seen super high resolution monitors become far more affordable recently, especially from the likes of Monoprice, but this QNIX LED is sitting at an especially compelling price point. $289 gets you 27 inches of 2560×1440, and while you’ve probably never heard of QNIX, this is a Samsung Panel, which is what matters. Free shipping.…

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This Convenient, Compatible Camera Is Your Mirrorless Deal Of The Day

The fine folks at B&H Photo are heavily discounting the Canon EOS M 18MP Mirrorless Camera for a limited time. $300 gets you the camera body with the EF-M 22mm f/2 STM Lens, and you also have the option of bumping it up to $350 to get a 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens instead. These…

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A $10 Gaming Mouse Is Your Deal Of The Day

Gigabyte has launched a new line of peripherals, and at first blush, we really really like the pricing- you can’t really argue with $10 for a gaming mouse. The Gigabyte GM-M6800 has dual lenses, and allows for smooth switching between 800 and 1600dpi. It also looks comfortable in the hand, with a design reminiscent of…

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The Perfect Monitor For Normal People Is Your Deal Of The Day

If you need a new monitor, or a second monitor, or a monitor in your bathroom, then this Asus 24″ LED is an excellent choice. It’s sitting at its lowest price ever of $130 after rebate, which is squarely in impulse buy territory, and it’s also the best selling monitor on Amazon, which speaks highly…

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Illuminated Literature For $80 Is Your Deal Of The Day

Best Buy’s deal of the day is Barnes and Noble’s NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight for only $80. That’s $30 off the next best offer and perhaps more importantly, $40 less than Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite (with ads). Reviewers across the board, including Gizmodo’s, think very highly of this Nook, and it would also make a…

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Dealzmodo: Discounted Macs, 2TB External $80, Xbox LIVE, Lots Of Apps

Dealzmodo: $100 5.1 System, Jim Guthrie Humble Bundle, Marvel Blu-rays

Dealzmodo: Nook Simple Touch, ASUS Monitor, Sodastream, Lots Of Apps

2 Terabytes Of Fast Storage Is Your Deal Of The Day

A Major League Gaming Monitor Is Your Deal Of The Day

A Whole Lot Of Sony Storage Is Your Deal Of The Day

The New Macbook Air Is Your Deal Of The Day

The Roku 3 Is Your Deal Of The Day

A $170 Chromebook Is Your Deal Of The Day

50 Of The Best Movies Ever Are Your Blu-ray+Digital Deal Of The Day

2560×1440 Resolution For Under $300 Is Your Deal Of The Day

This Convenient, Compatible Camera Is Your Mirrorless Deal Of The Day

A $10 Gaming Mouse Is Your Deal Of The Day

The Perfect Monitor For Normal People Is Your Deal Of The Day

Illuminated Literature For $80 Is Your Deal Of The Day

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