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    Current Notebook and Tech Deals (Updated 3/22/2007)

    Discussion in 'Notebook News and Reviews' started by Andrew Baxter, Mar 18, 2007.

  1. Andrew Baxter

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    Dell.com Coupon Codes for up to $400 Off Inspiron Notebooks

    Dell has a few coupon codes running right now that can be used on Inspiron notebooks such as the e1505, e1705, e1405 and 1501.

    • Use code 9C12FJVBKTKPV$ to save $400 off any $1,499.00+ Dell Inspiron notebook. (valid 2/23/2007 7:00:00 AM - 3/29/2007 7:00:00 AM)

    These Coupon Codes work on the following machines:

     


    Dell Latitude C400 Refurb - $260
    [​IMG] Dell Latitude C400 (Pentium III M 1.2GHz, 256MB RAM, 20GB HDD) 2 available from uBid auction, buy it now for $289. Capable XP machine with Office and warranty! P3 ULTRA THIN MOBILE 256 20 XPP OFFICE 2003, DELL RECONDITIONED WARRANTY.


    Gateway M275 Convertible Tablet PC (Refurbished) - $560
    [​IMG] Gateway M275 14.1&quot; Tablet PC Intel Centrino 1.5Ghz Processor, 40gb HDD, 512MB Ram, DVD-CDRW Combo, 802.11B-G Wifi, 10-100, 14.1TFT XGA Swivel and Fold Down Screen, Windows XP Tablet Edition


    Gateway MT6451 Notebook $719.98 Shipped
    [​IMG] Gateway MT6451 - Turion 64 X2 TL-50 1.6 GHz - 15.4&quot; TFT BestBuy.com has the Gateway MT6451 Notebook Computer, AMD Turion?64 X2 Dual Core 1.6GHz, 15.4'' WXGA, 1GB DDR2, 120GB, Multiformat DVD RW/CD-RW Drive, Vista Home Premium, 802.11b/g WLAN, 4-in-1 Digital Media Reader for $699.99 + $19.99 shipping = $719.98 shipped.


    Slingbox Tuner - $110.99
    [​IMG] Sling Media Slingbox Tuner Great sale price. Buy.com has the Slingbox Tuner for a low $110.99. Free shipping. Tax in CA, MA, MD, TN. Watch basic analog cable (coax) from anywhere.


    Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo T5600 - $1044
    [​IMG] Apple MacBook (Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz, 512MB RAM, 60GB HDD) PC Connection has the Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo T5600 13&quot; Widescreen Notebook PC (WHITE) for a low $1044.00 after rebate. Free Shipping. Tax in many states.

    5.2lbs; 13.3&quot; widescreen; Core 2 Duo T5600 @ 1.83GHz; 512MB DDR2 RAM; 60GB SATA HDD; 802.11b/g wifi; bluetooth; MacOS X 10.4 Tiger


    Acer TravelMate TM2480-2779 - $484
    Link to Product Deal New $5 price drop. $10 instant off, $30 rebate. 5.3lbs, 14&quot; widescreen, Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6GHz, 512MB RAM, 80GB HDD, CDRW/DVD-ROM Combo, 802.11b/g wifi, Vista Home Basic.


    HP Pavilion Dv2000z - $599 - Free Printer
    Link to Product Deal HP Home has the HP Pavilion Dv2000z Notebook, AMD Turion64 Mobile 2.0GHz, 14.1&quot; WXGA BrightView, 512MB, 120GB, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo, Vista Home Basic, 802.11b/g WLAN + Free HP Deskjet F380 All-in-One from $599 after $80 Mail-in rebate.


    Toshiba Satellite A105 Windows XP Notebook $879
    Link to Product Deal CircuitCity.com has the Toshiba Satellite A105 notebook with Core 2 Duo processor, 1GB of RAM, 802.11b/g, 160GB hard drive for $879.99. Last chance at a nicely configured XP notebook for cheap!


    Dell Latitude D520 Sale - Well Built for $649
    [​IMG] | Dell Latitude D520 Dell Small Business has a big sale on the business oriented light 5.24lb Latitude D520 Centrino Duo Notebook Core Duo T2300E 1.66Ghz, 14.1in Screen, 1GB/80GB, CDRW/DVD, 802.11g, 1yr warranty, XP Pro or Vista Home, well built for $649 shipped free.


    HP 510 Notebook - $579.99
    [​IMG] HP 510 (Celeron M 360 1.4 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 60 GB HDD) newegg has the HP 510 Intel Pentium M 770 15&quot; Widescreen Notebook PC (RX709AA#ABA) for a low $579.99 after rebate. $12.89 Three Day Shipping. 6lbs; 15.4&quot; widescreen; Intel Pentium M 770 @ 2.13GHz; 512MB DDR2 RAM; 60GB HDD; DVD+/-RW; 802.11b/g wifi; Windows XP Professional.


    Compaq Presario C508US - $499.99
    [​IMG] HP Compaq Presario C508US (Celeron M 1.7GHz, 512MB RAM, 100GB HDD) 6.6lbs; 15.4&quot; widescreen; Intel Celeron M 430 @ 1.7GHz; 512MB RAM; 100GB HD; CDRW/DVD-ROM combo; 802.11b/g wifi; Vista Home Basic.


    Lenovo ThinkPad T60 - $1113.99
    Link to Product Deal Buy.com has the Lenovo ThinkPad T60 Intel Centrino Duo Core Duo Notebook (1951-24U) for a low $1113.99. Free shipping, no rebates. 5.2lbs, Core Duo T2300 @ 1.66GHz, 14.1&quot; XGA, 512MB (3GB Max), 40GB, CD-RW/DVD-ROM, Gigabit Ethernet, a/b/g wireless, XP Professional, 3-year warranty.


    Toshiba Satellite A135 with Vista $549.99
    [​IMG] Toshiba Satellite A135-S2276 - Pentium Dual Core T2060 1.6 GHz - 15.4&quot; TFT BestBuy has the Satellite A135 notebook with a Pentium dual core processor, 512MB of RAM, 15.4&quot; screen, 80GB hard drive for $549.99. Recommended that you upgrade RAM to 1GB to run Vista well.


    Sony VAIO N220E/B 15.4in Notebook T2060 1GB DVD+-RW Vista HP $700 shipped AR
    Link to Product Deal CompUSA has the Sony VAIO N220E/B Notebook w/ Dual-Core Processor T2060 1.6GHz, 15.4-inch WXGA TFT Display, 1GB, 80GB, 8X DVD+/-RW, Vista Home Premium for only $900 - $200 rebate (exp 3/24) = $700 w/ free shipping.


    HP Pavilion dv9207us 17in Notebook T2250 1GB 120GB LightScribe Vista HP $800 shipped AR
    Link to Product Deal CompUSA has the HP Pavilion dv9207us Notebook w/ Core Duo Processor T2250 1.73GHz, 17-inch WXGA+ TFT Display, 1GB, 120GB, DVD+/RW LightScribe, 802.11a/b/g, Vista Home Premium for only $1200 - $400 rebates (exp 3/24) = $800 w/ free shipping.


    Inspiron E1505 Notebook CoreDuo 1.6z 15.4in 1GB 120GB DVD+-RW Vista Premium $699 shipped
    Link to Product Deal Dell Home has the Inspiron E1505 Dual Core Notebook (Inspiron 6400) w/ T2060 Core Duo 1.6GHz, 15.4 inch WXGA w/ TrueLife, 1GB DDR2, Free 120GB SATA, DVD+-RW, 56k/NIC, 802.11b/g Wireless, Free Vista Home Premium, 1yr warranty for only $949 - $250 off = $699 w/ free shipping.


    Inspiron 6400 Notebook DualCore 1.6GHz 15.4in 1GB 120GB DVD+-RW 256MB video $699 shipped
    Link to Product Deal Exp 3/21, Dell Small Business has some new Featured notebook offers. Click thru and choose notebooks.

    Dell Inspiron 6400 notebook w/ Pentium Dual Core 1.6GHz, free 15.4 inch WXGA w/ Truelife, 1GB DDR2, 120GB SATA, DVD+-RW, 256MB GeForce Go 7300, 56k/NIC, 802.11b/g Wireless, Vista Home Basic, 1yr warranty for only $699 w/ free shipping.

    Choose free 15.4in w/ TrueLife and add to cart. Bluetooth + $20, Core Duo 1.73GHz + $40


    HP Dv9000z 17in Notebook X2 1.6GHz 120GB DVD+-RW Vista HP $975 shipped + Free AIO
    [​IMG] HP Pavilion dv9000z $50 cheaper. HP Home Store has the HP Pavilion Dv9000z Customizable Notebook w/ Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core TL-50 1.6GHz +$75, 17.0&quot; WXGA+ Wide Viewing (1440x900), FREE HP Imprint Finish/Microphone, 512MB, Free 120GB,DVD+-RW w/Double Layer, 56k/NIC, 802.11b/g wireless, Vista Home Premium for $1175 - $200 instant off = $975 w/ free shipping. Free HP All-in-One after rebate. Students, make sure to apply for the academic discount of 6 - 10% off here: https://www.shopping.hp.com/webapp/shopping/register_app.do


    HP dv9000t with Go 7600 Card and Vista Premium $1100
    [​IMG] HP Pavilion dv9000t (Core Duo) $50 drop. HP Home Store the HP Pavilion dv9000t Notebook w/ Core Duo T2250 1.73GHz, 17.0&quot; WXGA+ Wide Viewing (1440x900), 256MB GeForce Go 7600, HP IMPRINT Finish, 512MB, Free 120GB SATA, DVD+-RW w/Double Layer, 56k/NIC, 802.11a/b/g wireless, Vista Home Premium for $1250 - $150 off = $1100 w/ free shipping. Free HP All-in-One after rebate. Students make sure to use the academic discount to get 7% - 10% off: https://www.shopping.hp.com/webapp/shopping/register_app.do

    (make sure to upgrade to 1GB of RAM after purchase)


    Targus Repel Backpack For 15.4'' Notebooks - $20
    [​IMG] Targus 15.4&quot; Repel Backpack - notebook carrying backpack CompUSA.com has the Targus Repel Backpack for 15.4-inch Notebooks, Black/Red/Gray for $40 - $10 instant off - $10 rebate (Expires 3/24) = $20


    Toshiba Tecra M1 - $399
    Link to Product Deal $50 rebate. TigerDirect has the Toshiba Tecra M1 Intel Pentium M 14&quot; Notebook PC (refurbished) for a low $399.99AR. Around $26 Shipping. 5.7lbs; Intel Pentium M @ 1.4GHz; 512MB DDR RAM; 30GB HDD; CDRW/DVD-ROM combo; 802.11b wifi; Windows XP Professional.


    Creative PCMCIA Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook Sound Card $44.99
    Link to Product Deal Buy.com has the Creative PCMCIA Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook for sound card for a low $44.99, $85 off. $6.78 shipping.

     
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  2. Gautam

    Gautam election 2008 NBR Reviewer

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    I'm surprised the Dell forum didn't burst out in excitement over that 10% off XPS systems...