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    Best Buy Sales 25-26 Dec; ASUS G60 $899, Acer nettop $280 w/ 20", Dell Studio 17 $699, Lenovo netbook $197

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Charles P. Jefferies, Dec 23, 2009.

  1. Charles P. Jefferies

    Charles P. Jefferies Lead Moderator Super Moderator

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    Here are some Best Buy deals for 25-26 Dec - two days only, online on the 25, online and in-store on the 26.

    The dealzzzz:
    27 Dec - 2 Jan -Another deal: HP Touchsmart all-in-one PCs will be offered for $799 and $899, down from $899 and $999 respectively. The $799 model has 4GB RAM/500GB hard drive; the $899 model has a 640GB hard drive and built-in TV tuner.

    Also, Best Buy is still offering the "PC Home Makeover" bundle for $1,199.99, which includes an HP desktop, monitor, laptop, netbook, wireless router, and Geek Squad network setup through mid-January.

    Enjoy. :)
     
    Charles P. Jefferies, Dec 23, 2009
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  2. yanchoi92

    yanchoi92 Notebook Enthusiast

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    no ul series on sale?
     
    yanchoi92, Dec 23, 2009
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  3. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    Best Buy also has Bing of 5-10%.
     
    dtwn, Dec 23, 2009
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  4. theholyangel

    theholyangel Notebook Consultant

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    hhmm...i cant find the bestbuy bing cashback... :(
     
    theholyangel, Dec 25, 2009
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  5. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    dtwn, Dec 25, 2009
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  6. aznguyen316

    aznguyen316 Rock Chalk Jayhawk

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    hmm interesting.. but that CPU bothers me.. and with CES around the corner... may wait and pay more..
     
    aznguyen316, Dec 25, 2009
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  7. theholyangel

    theholyangel Notebook Consultant

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    thx a lot dtwn...i was just searching by laptop and not by store...appreciate it.. :)
     
    theholyangel, Dec 25, 2009
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  8. dtwn

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    Hdtv comes up for 5% with Best Buy, not quite enough for tax, but it helps. ;)
     
    dtwn, Dec 25, 2009
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  9. aznguyen316

    aznguyen316 Rock Chalk Jayhawk

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    does bing cashback allow you to transfer the funds back to a bank acct? never done cashback offerings.. really curious as to how it works. I assume you pony up full price then wait some time to get some % back?
     
    aznguyen316, Dec 25, 2009
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  10. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    Yes, up to 60 days. You can choose the method of receiving your cashback.
     
    dtwn, Dec 25, 2009
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  11. EchoShade

    EchoShade Notebook Evangelist

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    Netbook sold out after I got back from work........ :( :(
     
    EchoShade, Dec 25, 2009
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  12. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    dtwn, Dec 25, 2009
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  13. Lefix

    Lefix Notebook Evangelist

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    So the Lenovo S10E netbook should be available at local stores correct?

    EDIT: They dont have it in stores...
     
    Lefix, Dec 26, 2009
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  14. NUTSH3LL

    NUTSH3LL Notebook Evangelist

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    if you use Bing on Best Buy, do you have to pay with Paypal or can you use credit card?
     
    NUTSH3LL, Dec 28, 2009
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  15. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    Credit card is fine.
     
    dtwn, Dec 28, 2009
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