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#MacStoriesDeals - Monday

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 MacBook Air Laptops: 11” 64GB SSD: $849 + free shipping
  • New! Refurbished Apple Mac mini Intel Desktops: $519 + free shipping
  • New! Stitchway Ultrapower 1900mah Portable Backup Extended Battery & Charger for iPhone: $19.99 -> $2.95
  • 1st-gen Apple iPad 16GB WiFi Tablet: $230 with coupon code iPad20
  • Refurbished OtterBox Defender Case w/ Holster for iPhone 4S: $10
  • Studio Neat hardware: 20% off with coupon code 5by5

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Mac Software

  • New! Omni Group Bundle Giveaway: $580 -> Free
  • New! CopyPaste Pro: $30 -> $19.99
  • New! Symbolicons. 440 Pixel Perfect Vector Icons: $25 or less
  • New! Funtastic Photos: $34.99 -> $9.99
  • New! Test Any Mobile App: $129 -> $49
  • New! Box of Bundle - Collaborative bundle of freebies, created by amazing designers: Free
  • New! Free Shock Bundle 1 - Collection of 99 psd themes ready to use in your next wordpress theme: Free
  • RAGE: Campaign Edition: $39.99 -> $19.99
  • Amazon Mac game downloads: Up to 83% off
  • The Creative Design Bundle: $1000 -> $49
  • Adobe Photoshop CS6 Beta Mac: Free (preview)

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iBookstore, Audio and Video

  • New! Stephen Hackett’s ‘Bartending: Memoirs of an Apple Genius’: $8.99 -> $4.99 (review)
  • New! Download Neil Gaiman’s Award-Winning Novelette: The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains: Free
  • Rock Among the Ruins: Pink Floyd Live in Pompeii (1972): Free
  • The Top 10 George Carlin Bits on YouTube: Free
  • Stanley Kubrick’s Very First Films: Three Short Documentaries: Free
  • James Joyce’s Ulysses: Free Audio Book
  • Orson Welles “War of the Worlds” MP3 download: Free
  • HARRY POTTER BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY: $7.99 - $57.54

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Mac App Store

  • New! Marked 1.4: $4 (review)
  • New! Final Draft 8 (Productivity): $249.99 -> $199.99
  • New! Color Splash Studio (Photography): $1.99 -> $.99
  • New! CodeRunner (Developer Tools): $9.99 -> $4.99

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iPhone Apps

  • New! Drafts: 99¢ (review)
  • New! Pix’n Love Rush (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • New! Battleloot Adventure (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • New! Nubilous (Weather): $.99 -> Free

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iPad Apps

  • New! Animation Desk™ for iPad (Entertainment): $4.99 -> $1.99
  • New! Battleloot Adventure HD (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • The Early Edition 2 (News): $4.99 -> $.99

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Universal Apps

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