Dell Small Business is offering the Dell OptiPlex 790 Intel Core i5 3.1GHz Desktop PC, bundled with two Dell E Series E2211H 21.5″ LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD Monitors and a $100 Dell eGift Card for $829. Coupon code “F5T?SMKGBS7RDB” lowers the price to 辍. With free shipping, that’s $640 off and, assuming you use the gift card, $80 below our March report of this bundle (which did not include the gift card). Sales tax will be added at checkout. Features include an Intel Core i5-2400 3.1GHz Sandy Bridge quad-core processor, 4GB RAM, 250GB 7200 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, Gigabit Ethernet, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit.
At InterContinental Hotels Group, fill out a small form and book a qualifying 2-night weekend stay at any hotel in the IHG brands to get a $75 Prepaid MasterCard for free. Even better, you can book up to four separate qualifying stays to get the max of $300 in prepaid MasterCards. That beats our report from three weeks ago of a $50 gift card per 2-day weekday stay (up to $200; whereas, this time it’s up to $300) and is the best such gift card offer we’ve seen from InterContinental Hotels Group. Choose from properties such as Holiday Inn, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, and more. All stays must be completed by September 3.
Dell Small & Home Office is offering the 4-lb. Dell Vostro V131 Intel Core i5 2.5GHz 13.3″ LED-Backlit Notebook in Aberdeen Silver bundled with a $100 Dell eGift Card for $699. Coupon code “23LBB0BDXPH2FZ” lowers the price to $629.10. With free shipping, and assuming you use the gift card, that’s $100 under last week’s report and the lowest total price we’ve seen for a Core i5-equipped Vostro V131 this year. Sales tax will be added at checkout. It features an Intel Core i5-2450M 2.5GHz Sandy Bridge dual-core processor, 13.3″ 1366×768 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, 802.11n wireless, 6-cell battery, Bluetooth 3.0, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Deal ends May 31.
Note that no optical drive is included, and the gift card will be emailed to you in 10 to 20 days after purchase.
Dell Home is offering the Dell XPS 8500 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 3.1GHz Desktop PC (no monitor) bundled with a $50 Dell eGift Card for $789.99 with free shipping. Assuming you’ll use the gift card, that’s $88 under the best deal we have seen for a similarly-equipped XPS 8500 desktop. Sales tax will be added at checkout. The desktop features an Intel Core i5-3450 Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 8GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, AMD Radeon 7570 1GB graphics card, DVD burner, media card reader, Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11n wireless, and Windows 7 Home Premium Ƞ-bit.
Barnes & Noble is offering on eBay the Barnes & Noble NOOK Color eBook Reader, model no. BNRV200, for $149 with free shipping. That’s $25 below our report from a week ago (which included a $40 Target gift card) and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for a new unit. (It’s also a current low by $20.) It features a 7″ 1024×600 LED-backlit color touchscreen LCD display with extra-wide viewing angles for reading books, magazines, and newspapers in color. Other features of this Google Android-based eBook reader / tablet include 802.11n wireless (with free access in Barnes & Noble stores), 8GB internal memory, microSD card slot, eBook lending, MP3 audio and MP4 video playback, Pandora, and more. Deal ends May 17 at noon ET.
Dell Small Business is offering the Dell Vostro 260S Slim Tower Intel Core i3 3.3GHz Desktop PC (pictured) bundled with two Dell E2011H 20″ LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD Monitors and a $100 Dell Promo e-Gift Card for $629. Coupon code “?T8PQ?5?WXT9C2″ lowers the price to $579. With free shipping, and assuming you use the gift card, that’s $100 under last week’s report and an all-time price low for this bundle by $63. Sales tax will be added at checkout. Features include an Intel Core i3-2120Ń.3GHz Sandy Bridge dual-core processor, 4GB RAM, 500GB 7200 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, Gigabit Ethernet, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit.
The gift card will arrive via email 10 to 20 days after purchase.
Walmart is offering the 6.1-lb. HP Pavilion g7-1329wm AMD A6 2.3GHz 17.3″ LED-Backlit Widescreen Notebook in Charcoal Gray, bundled with a $50 Walmart eGift Card for $449.99 plus 97 cents for shipping. (Free Site-to-Store is also available.) Assuming you’ll use the gift card, that’s among the lowest total prices we’ve seen for a 17″ HP laptop with an AMD A6 quad-core CPU. Sales tax will be added at checkout. It features an AMD A6-3420M 1.5GHz quad-core processor, 17.3″ 1600×900 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 500GB 5400 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, AMD Radeon HD 6520G graphics, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.
One day only, Dell Home is offering the Dell XPS 8500 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 3.4GHz Desktop PC bundled with a Dell Ultrasharp U2412M 24″ 1080p LED-Backlit Widescreen Monitor and a $150 Dell eGift Card for $999.99 with free shipping. Assuming you’ll use the gift card, that’s $128 under the best deal we have seen for a similarly-equipped XPS 8500 desktop alone elsewhere. (It’s also the best deal we’ve seen for an Ivy Bridge desktop bundled with a display.) Sales tax will be added at checkout. The desktop features an Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 8GB DDR3 RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, AMD Radeon 7570 1GB graphics card, CD/DVD burner, media card reader, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit.
Shop Rite is offering the Kindle Fire 7″ Android Tablet for $179.95 with free shipping. That’s the best deal we’ve ever for a new Kindle Fire by $9, excluding gift card bundles. (It’s also $19 below what Amazon charges direct.) The Kindle Fire runs a heavily-modified version of Google’s Android OS and sports a dual core processor and 7″ 1024×600 IPS display. It has 8GB of internal storage, although the intent is to stream most content directly from Amazon Cloud Storage. It also lacks 3G support (WiFi is the only option). Deal ends after 2,000 sold.
Amazon is offering the no-contract Samsung Exhibit II 4G Prepaid Android Smartphone for T-Mobile bundled with a $15 Amazon MP3 Store Credit for $189.96 with free shipping. That’s $35 under last month’s report (which included a $50 T-Mobile gift card) and one of the best deals we’ve seen on this phone. This quad-band GSM phone features a 3.7″ 480×800 touchscreen display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 1GHz processor, 3-megapixel camera with 3x zoom and auto-focus, 720p video capture, 4GB internal memory, microSD card slot, Bluetooth 3.0, 802.11n wireless, and Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread). Deal ends June 18, and the MP3 credit must be redeemed by July 18.




