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#MacStoriesDeals - Wednesday

Here are today’s @MacStoriesDeals on hardware, iOS, and Mac apps that are on sale for a limited time, so get them before they end!

Hardware & Amazon Deals

  • New! Refurb Apple iMac Roundup: Core i3 Dual 22”: $929 + free shipping
  • New! Refurb Apple MacBook Pro Roundup: From $869
  • Apple MacBook Pro Core i7 Quad 2.2GHz 17” Laptop: $1,780 + free shipping

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Mac Software

  • New! The Mac VirusBarrier Bundle: $60 -> $36
  • New! The Spring Creative Bundle: $403 -> $49
  • New! Jaikoz Audio Tagger Pro: $45 -> $22.50
  • New! Silkcons 120 Beautiful Vector Icons: $2 or less
  • VirusBarrier X6: $49.95 -> $19.99
  • The Humble Botanicula Bundle: $53 -> Pay what you want (preview)
  • Mac SuperBundle featuring Roxio Toast: $453 -> $49
  • Omni Group Bundle Giveaway: $580 -> Free

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iBookstore, Audio and Video

  • New! 24 Hip Hop Albums from $4 each at Google Play
  • O’Reilly’s Publishing with iBooks Author - An Introduction to Creating Ebooks for the iPad: Free
  • Stephen Hackett’s ‘Bartending: Memoirs of an Apple Genius’: $8.99 -> $4.99 (review)
  • Martin Scorsese’s Very First Films: Three Imaginative Short Works: Free
  • HARRY POTTER BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY: $7.99 - $57.54

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Mac App Store

  • New! Azkend 2: The World Beneath (Games): $5.99
  • VoodooPad 5 (Productivity): $24.99
  • StarFire (Video): $7.99 -> Free
  • Machinarium (Games): $9.99 -> $4.99
  • Samorost 2 (Games): $2.99 -> $1.99
  • Botanicula (Games): $9.99 (or buy it thru Humble Bundle)

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iPhone Apps

  • New! MotoHeroz (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • New! 8mm Vintage Camera (Photography): $1.99 -> $.99
  • New! Soundpulse (Lifestyle): $.99 -> Free
  • Sizer (Lifestyle): $1.99 -> Free
  • Clear (Productivity): $1.99 -> $.99 (1.1 review)
  • Enigmo (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • Backboard, a minimalistic Dribbble client: 99¢

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iPad Apps

  • New! Taskboard - Organize and Do (Productivity): $.99 -> Free

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Universal Apps

  • New! Marvel vs. Capcom 2: $4.99 -> $2.99
  • Dark Sky (Weather): $5.99 -> $3.99
  • SHADOWGUN (Games): $4.99 -> $2.99
  • Hatchi (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • New! Enigmo 2 (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • New! Otto Matic (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • New! Bugdom 2 (Games): $2.99 -> $.99

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