The Asus X401 is a budget portable laptop with a 14 inch display. Measuring 1.3 inches thick, it’s certainly no ultrabook, but with a starting price of $350 it’s less than half the price of a typical ultrabook. And since it weighs just 4 pounds, it’s actually lighter than some laptops wearing the ultrabook label. […]
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Google Chromebooks coming to 100 Best Buy stores (and Dixons in UK)
Google has announced that the latest Chromebooks will be available in 100 Best Buy locations around the US. UK retailer Dixons will also be offering Chromebooks. This is the first time laptops running Chrome OS will be available in bricks and mortar stores. Chromebooks are also available for purchase online. Right now there are three […]
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Acer Iconia Tab A200 now available for $350
Acer’s latest Android tablet is now available in the US. Best Buy is selling the Acer Iconia tab A200 for $349.99. The A200 is a mid-range tablet with a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor and Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system. It has a 10.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display. If the […]
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime now available from Best Buy for $500
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime is the first tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. The 10 inch tablet went on sale recently, but sold out rather quickly. Now retailer Best Buy has more units in stock and available for $499.99. The company says units usually ship within a day. The tablets are […]
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BlackBerry PlayBook gone wild: Refurbished for $150, employee models for $99
So you thought those $199 BlackBerry PlayBook tablets that have been on sale in the US and Canada for the past week were cheap? That’s nothing. Today Best Buy started selling refurbished models for as little as $150, and Research in Motion is offering tablets to employees for as little as $99. Here’s the breakdown […]
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Best Buy Black Friday: $250 Eee Pad Transformer, $190 Acer Iconia Tab A100
The Black Friday ad for Best Buy has been leaked a little early, and it looks like the electronics store will be offering some very deep discounts on a couple of Android tablets. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer, for instance, will be available for $249.99. The tablet has a list price of $400 and features a 10.1 […]
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$150 HP TouchPads coming to Best Buy… with purchase of a PC
Best Buy will begin selling dirt cheap HP TouchPad tablets again on Tuesday, November 1st. You’ll be able to pick up a 32GB model for $149.99. That’s the good news. The bad news is that in order to get that price you’ll need to buy an HP or Compaq laptop, desktop, or all-in-one computer. On […]
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Motorola XOOM Family Edition heading to Best Buy this weekend
Motorola is launching a new special edition XOOM tablet which will be available exclusively from Best Buy starting on October 16th. The new Motorola XOOM Family Edition will cost $379 at launch, making the tablet a little cheaper than a standard XOOM WiFi tablet. One key hardware difference is that the Motorola XOOM WiFi normally […]
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Best Buy accidentally marks down the HTC Flyer to $100
Just a few days after Best Buy began offering the HTC Flyer 7 inch Android tablet for $299.99, the electronics retailer marked down the price to $99.99 last night. Unfortunately the tablet is already sold out online, but it may still be available in some stores. Members of the SlickDeals Forum noticed the markdown last […]
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HTC Flyer tablet price falls to $300 starting October 1st
It looks like $300 is the new $500. Best Buy will start selling the HTC Flyer Tablet for $299.99 on October 1st. That’s down from this summer’s launch price of $499.99. The Flyer is a 7 inch tablet with a 1024 x 600 pixel display, a capacitive touch panel, and an active digitizer and digital […]