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#MacStoriesDeals - Friday

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

Mac Hardware & Amazon Deals

  • New! Twelve South BookBook Leather Wallet Case for iPhone 4 & 4S: $20
  • New! Used Apple iPad 32GB Wi-Fi Gen 1: $599 -> $289.99
  • Adobe CS5.5 Production Premium for Mac: $1699 -> $702 + free shipping
  • Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi Tablet: $430 + free shipping

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Mac Software

  • New! AllMyMusic: $29 -> $14.49
  • Sparrow: $10 -> $6
  • Alfred Powerpack: 10% off
  • The Envato Web Designer Pro Bundle: $500 -> $20

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iBookstore, Audio and Video

  • The Godfather Trilogy: The Coppola Restoration downloads via iTunes: $18
  • Da Chip Volume II of its chiptune compilation of Daft Punk covers: Free
  • Daft Punk “Tron: Legacy” MP3 Album downloads w/digital book: $4

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Mac App Store

  • New! Monster RPG 2 (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • New! MacGourmet (Lifestyle): $24.99 -> $9.99
  • New! Read Later (Productivity): $3.99 -> Free (review)
  • New! Window Tidy (Utilities): $7.99 -> $6.99
  • Company of Heroes® Complete: Campaign Edition (Games): $49.99
  • Paper Monsters (Games): $.99
  • Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction® (Games): $24.99
  • Freeway Pro AS (Productivity): $229.99
  • Assassin’s Creed II (Games): $37.99 -> $24.99
  • Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 (Games): $14.99 -> $9.99
  • Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood (Games): $14.99 -> $9.99
  • Chill Pill (News): $2.99 -> $1.99
  • MacGourmet Deluxe (Lifestyle): $49.99 -> $24.99
  • Narrator (Productivity): $39.99 -> $19.99
  • Pinna (Music): $4.99
  • Thumbtack, a Minimal Pinboard Menu Bar App (Utilities): $1.99

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iPhone Apps

  • New! Camera+ (Photography): $1.99 -> $.99
  • New! Skyfire Web Browser (Utilities): $2.99 -> $.99
  • New! DB (Dungeon & Blade) (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • New! Dunnit - To Do List with Local Notifications (Productivity): $1.99 -> Free
  • Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 2 (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • 8mm Vintage Camera (Photography): $1.99 -> $.99
  • Arloy: $1.99 -> 99¢

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iPad Apps

  • New! Reader X (News): $1.99 -> $.99 (review)
  • New! Skyfire Web Browser for iPad (Utilities): $4.99 -> $2.99

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Universal Apps

  • New! Time of Heroes (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • New! Monster RPG 2 (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • The Incident (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • BeatStudio (Music): $4.99 -> $.99
  • Super Mega Worm (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • W.E.L.D.E.R. (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
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