The Cheapskate

Get Logitech Z Cinema speakers for $79.99

Rick Broida — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:25:00 PDT

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If your PC is pulling double duty as a media center, I can't speak highly enough of the Logitech Z Cinema speaker system. It's a 2.1-channel surround-sound powerhouse that cranks out 180 watts and comes with a sweet media-center remote.

Originally priced at $...

Return of the $179 24-inch LCD--for $169

Rick Broida — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:39:00 PDT

For the unbelievable price of $169.99, you can get a new 24-inch LCD.

(Credit: Asus)

I know many of you were bummed about missing the dirt-cheap 24-inch LCD from the other day, which sold out soon after I posted it. Well, like I always say, there's usually a ...

Speaker dock, subwoofer for iPod, iPhone: $79.99

Rick Broida — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:39:00 PDT

Most iPod/iPhone speaker docks come up short in the bass department. If you like your tunes thumpin', I've got just the solution: Buy.com has the Philips Docking Entertainment System DC912 for $79.99 shipped. Normal price? $179.99.

Before I get into the details, I need to ...

iPhone Deal of the Day: Five App Store freebies

Rick Broida — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:36:00 PDT

I love free stuff, and it seems like each day brings a wealth of new free goodies to the iPhone App Store. Here's a look at five notable apps that won't cost you a cent (at least for now--some are free only temporarily, so get 'em while you ...

Originally posted at iPhone Atlas

Get a 24-inch 1080p LCD for $179.95 shipped

Rick Broida — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:34:00 PDT

This spacious 24-inch LCD features an HDMI interface and built-in speakers.

(Credit: ViewSonic)

Still squinting at a 17- or 19-inch monitor? Heck, if you're using a laptop as your primary PC, you might be looking at a mere 15-incher. The horror!

Fortunately, loads of extra screen estate await you: ...

Get an 8GB iPod Nano for $124.99 shipped

Rick Broida — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:33:00 PDT

Apple's price on the current-generation 8GB iPod Nano: $149.

J&R's price on the current-generation 8GB iPod Nano: $124.99. Amazingly, that's for a new unit, not a refurb. And there's not a rebate in sight.

The catch? You have just one color option: yellow. (Don'...

Get a 'Homer Simpson' GPS for $89.99 shipped

Rick Broida — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:52:00 PDT

Drop an extra $12.95 and this TomTom GPS will tell you where to go--as Homer Simpson.

(Credit: TomTom)

Update: Sorry, folks, looks like Newegg sold out. That happens with many of the deals I post, so as always, if you see something you like, hurry before it's gone!...

Get a Sony PSP 2000 for $109.99 shipped

Rick Broida — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:33:00 PDT

Editors' note: This deal has expired. Dell is now selling the PSP 2000 for $159.99 (a $10 savings).

It's rare to find deals on the Sony PlayStation Portable game console, but Dell has a hot one: The PSP 2000 for $109.99 shipped. That's 60 bucks off

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Get a refurbished Acer laptop for $299.99

Rick Broida — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:56:00 PDT

The refurbished Acer Aspire AS5515 is a steal at $299.99.

(Credit: CompUSA)

Remember the $350 eMachines laptop from last week? If you don't mind a shorter warranty and smaller hard drive, you can scoop up a refurbished Acer Aspire AS5515 notebook for $299.99. Shipping will run you ...

Sell your iPhone 3G at a profit

Rick Broida — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:12:00 PDT

If you're lucky, you might be able to pocket as much as $200 in profit on your old iPhone.

If you're among those lucky few who are eligible to upgrade to an iPhone 3G S without paying full retail pricing, here's good news: you can sell ...

Originally posted at iPhone Atlas