Archives for December 27, 2018

Friday daily deals round-up: Corel, MEGA, etc

At B&H Photo, the MEGA DEAL ZONE continues, so if you missed out on any of the earlier 2018 daily deals at B&H, this is your chance to scoop up items of potential interest…

Imaging titles have two entries in the Best Buy daily deals with Corel Paintshop PRO 2018 Ultimate going for $35 and Pinnacle Studio 22 Ultimate going for $70.

At Woot Electronics it’s a Samsung smartphones day, while at Computers it’s a refurbished Thinkpad X1 going for $400…

Photography Software Humble Bundle

It’s photography time at Humble Bundle. They have a Professional Photography software bundle running that gets you digital keys to a variety of software titles.

  • Pay $1 or more and get Photo Mirage and Photo LeMur 2
  • Pay more than the average ($14~ as of the time of writing) and additionally get Paintshop PRO 2019 and Camera Bag PRO [camera bag NOT included; that’s just the name of the software title]
  • Pay $25+ and additionally get Imerge PRO and ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2018 and Aurora HDR 2018

All the software titles are available for Windows. About half of them are available for the Mac. Look for the tiny Windows and Mac logos at the bottom right corner of each software title picture at the aforelinked page.

50% off hardcovers at B&N

Amazon’s favorability ratings among consumers, for a variety of reasons, are slowly dropping, plus the number of “real world” bookstores continues to decrease, so if your Amazon honeymoon is over, Barnes and Noble is having a 50% off hardcover books sale featuring a variety of titles. You can use the various sub-categories to look for items of interest. Due to time constraints I cannot go through the listings looking for camera/photo-related books, so YMMV…

Thur: $50 Amazon Gift Card + 1 Year Microsoft Office 365 Home [up to six people] for $100 total

Amazon hearts Microsoft in the Thursday Amazon USA Gold Box as they are offering a FREE $50 Amazon plastic gift card with the purchase of a prepaid 12-month Microsoft Office 365 Home auto-renewing subscription for $100 total. This promotion is for the first 12 months. After that, the auto-renewing subscription will renew at the future going rate. The $50 gift card is only for the 12 months of year of the subscription: the one you are buying now; the auto-renewal will NOT include a $50 Amazon gift card. This subscription options includes up to six people. You can buy up to two bundles per Amazon account, so you can cover a physical or virtual household of up to 12 people with these.

Thur: YMMV: 10% eBay Bonus Bucks

If you are participating in the eBay Bucks [reward program], check your emails or eBay Messages. You may have been invited for a new bonus bucks promotion that gets you 10% back in eBay Bucks with no minimum purchase amount required… Terms and conditions and exclusions apply as usual (max $100 rewards per transaction and max $500 total during the promotional period)…

You must first activate the offer using the links in the eBay email/message before you can earn the bonus. Promotion ends 12/27/18 at 11:59pm pacific time…

For ideas on what to buy, check the latest eBay Deals and the latest Trending Deals