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You'll get the most bang for your buck by mail-ordering your gizmos direct from the USA.]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//ultrabook-bargains-jb-hi-fi-holding-huge-sale-across-notebooks-until-sunday.htm http://apcmag.com//ultrabook-bargains-jb-hi-fi-holding-huge-sale-across-notebooks-until-sunday.htm

Need a new notebook? With discounts across JB Hi-Fi's entire range of Ultrabook stock, there are plenty of attractive bargains on offer at a number of price points.]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:44:15 +1000 http://apcmag.com//want-a-great-deal-in-the-sales-check-out-our-christmas-laptop-bargains-faq.htm http://apcmag.com//want-a-great-deal-in-the-sales-check-out-our-christmas-laptop-bargains-faq.htm

It's that time of year again. You'll find some great bargains on laptops and tablets between now and early January. Read Hunter's guide on how to nab the best deals.]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:37:53 +1000 http://apcmag.com//black-friday-apples-once-a-year-sale-is-on-today.htm http://apcmag.com//black-friday-apples-once-a-year-sale-is-on-today.htm

While the discounts on offer with Apple's 'Black Friday' might not exactly be overwhelming, it's rare Apple discounts at all, so get in quick if you want to make a saving.]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:45:21 +1000 http://apcmag.com//beat-australias-technology-tax-shop-direct-from-the-us.htm http://apcmag.com//beat-australias-technology-tax-shop-direct-from-the-us.htm

We show you how to buy your tech directly from the US, and make savings of 30% or more.]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//tech-bargains-get-a-feel-for-daily-deals.htm http://apcmag.com//tech-bargains-get-a-feel-for-daily-deals.htm

We take a look at the best daily-deals sites offering tech bargains so you can save big.]]> Tue, 13 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//inside-australias-costco-outlets-how-to-nab-amazing-tech-bargains.htm http://apcmag.com//inside-australias-costco-outlets-how-to-nab-amazing-tech-bargains.htm

US members-only retail giant Costco has opened its second Australian store in Sydney, with some staggeringly cheap tech bargains. We dive in.]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:26:46 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-auction-sites-our-savings-conclusion.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-auction-sites-our-savings-conclusion.htm

The appeal of the online auction site is hard to ignore, but remember to do your homework. Plus, we wrap up our tech discounts series.]]> Sat, 28 May 2011 11:43:22 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-education-discounts.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-education-discounts.htm

Some of the juiciest savings are reserved for students - which, in light of their amount of disposable income, is a pretty fair deal.]]> Fri, 27 May 2011 08:44:54 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-discount-coupons-cashback-offers-and-vouchers.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-discount-coupons-cashback-offers-and-vouchers.htm

How do you make a good deal even sweeter? Reach for the coupon or voucher and you'll make an additional saving.]]> Thu, 26 May 2011 09:46:21 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-from-local-resellers.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-from-local-resellers.htm

The often-overlooked reseller is a handy resource for those looking for peace of mind and good service, and they're often pretty knowledgeable to boot.]]> Wed, 25 May 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-your-local-computer-shop.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-your-local-computer-shop.htm

Don't be intimidated by that overly geeky PC shop on the corner of the block - it might just house the best tech bargains you can find.]]> Tue, 24 May 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-physical-retailers.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-physical-retailers.htm

They used to be bastions of overcharging, but bricks-and-mortar retailers have come a long way as they watch smaller and nimbler online merchants dance rings around them.]]> Mon, 23 May 2011 08:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-from-overseas.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-from-overseas.htm

Gerry Harvey hates it, but Australian shoppers have come to absolutely love the bargains they can get on all sorts of tech items from overseas.]]> Sat, 21 May 2011 09:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-online-from-australia.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-buy-online-from-australia.htm

It was a novelty a decade ago, but buying tech and other commodities online has become a way of life for discount-savvy shoppers.]]> Fri, 20 May 2011 09:16:17 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-group-buying-sites.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-group-buying-sites.htm

They're not specifically tech-focused, but group-buying sites are the darlings of the online retail community and a great way of getting a good deal.]]> Thu, 19 May 2011 09:10:43 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-daily-discounts-sites.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discounts-daily-discounts-sites.htm

One of the most obvious ways of saving money on tech is to monitor the daily discounts sites, but how do they manage to cut costs so low?]]> Wed, 18 May 2011 09:06:15 +1000 http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discount-secrets-the-best-ways-to-save-money-on-your-next-purchase.htm http://apcmag.com//top-tech-discount-secrets-the-best-ways-to-save-money-on-your-next-purchase.htm

There's simply no need to pay retail prices these days. Over the next week, we'll be outlining the myriad of ways in which you can pay less for technology.]]> Tue, 17 May 2011 09:18:38 +1000 http://apcmag.com//poll-are-you-using-the-50-computer-tax-rebate.htm http://apcmag.com//poll-are-you-using-the-50-computer-tax-rebate.htm

The government is offering a 50% tax rebate on new computers -- are you going to do it?]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:08:41 +1000 http://apcmag.com//price_war_apple_offers_40_off_itunes_bigpond_offers_50_off_music.htm http://apcmag.com//price_war_apple_offers_40_off_itunes_bigpond_offers_50_off_music.htm

A tit-for-tat price war has broken out between telco giant Telstra and iPod-maker Apple over music pricing, with massive price cuts as both try to win customers from each other. ]]> Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:57:43 +1000