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#MacStoriesDeals - Wednesday

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! New Apple Mac Mini: $530
  • New! Refurbished OtterBox Defender Series Case and Holster for Apple iPhone 4S: $49.95 -> $14.99
  • New! Refurb Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player for $99 + free shipping, 16GB for $119
  • New! Refurbished Apple TV Media Receiver: $85 + free shipping
  • New! Apple MacBook Pro Core i7 Quad 2.2GHz 15” SSD Laptop: $2,447
  • New! MacBook Pro Core i7 Dual 2.7GHz 13” Laptop: $1,200 + free shipping
  • Duplexing Brother Laser Printer: $69.99

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Mac Software

  • New! FotoMagico: $29.99 -> $14.99
  • New! Ruby on Rails 3: Your complete video guide: $129 -> $49
  • Tower (Git Client for Mac): $59.99 -> $44.25
  • GoMedia Arsenal Complete Vector Set 12: Free with tweet
  • The Envato Web Designer Pro Bundle: $500 -> $20
  • New! Build iOS Apps from Scratch: $497 -> $99
  • PhotoStyler And LightFrame: $39.90 -> $19.99

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iBookstore, Audio and Video

  • New! Destiny: A Fairy Tale [Kindle Edition]: $2.99 -> Free
  • Alfred Hitchcock: A Rare Look Into the Filmmaker’s Creative Mind: Free
  • Celebrate the 200th Birthday of Charles Dickens with Movies, eBooks and Audio Books: Free
  • Writing Tips by Henry Miller, Elmore Leonard, Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman & George Orwell: Free
  • The Guggenheim Puts 65 Modern Art Books Online: Free
  • Tim Burton’s The World of Stainboy: Watch the Complete Animated Series: Free

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Mac App Store

  • New! Cut the Rope (Games): $4.99
  • New! Appinator (Utilities): $3.99
  • New! TinyGrab (Utilities): Free
  • New! TICKE-TACK (Lifestyle): $.99
  • New! Thumbtack, a Minimal Pinboard Menu Bar App (Utilities): $1.99
  • Salt (Productivity): $19.99 -> $4.99
  • Silkscreen (Graphics & Design): $11.99 -> $7.99
  • Finch (Productivity): $8.99 -> $4.99

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iPhone Apps

  • New! Buzz: 99¢ (review)
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 4 (Games): $4.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 3 (Games): $4.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 2 (Games): $4.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 1 (Games): $4.99 -> Free
  • New! Pocket Warriors (Games): $.99 -> Free
  • Whacky Escape! (Games): $1.99 -> Free
  • Bit-1 (Games): $1.99 -> $.99
  • WeatherSnitch™ 2 (Weather): $1.99 -> $.99 (review)
  • Launch Center - Tap. Tap. Go! (Productivity): $1.99 -> $.99
  • Terminology Ph (Reference): $1.99 -> $.99

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iPad Apps

  • New! Monkey Island Tales 5 HD (Games): $6.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 4 HD (Games): $6.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 3 HD (Games): $6.99 -> $2.99
  • New! Monkey Island Tales 2 HD (Games): $6.99 -> $2.99
  • procreate (Entertainment): $4.99 -> $.99
  • Whacky Escape! HD (Games): $1.99 -> Free

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Universal Apps

  • New! Wind-up Knight (Games): $1.99 -> Free
  • New! Nostalgio (Lifestyle): $2.99 -> Free
  • New! Tiny Defense (Games): $2.99 -> $.99
  • SAMURAI BLOODSHOW (Games): $4.99 -> $.99
  • Gangstar Rio: City of Saints (Games): $6.99 -> $.99
  • Combat Arms: Zombies (Games): $4.99 -> $.99
  • Write 2 - The Best Note Taking & Writing App with Dropbox Sync & Printing Support (Productivity): $2.99 -> $1.99
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