As reported by Larry (Major Nelson) earlier today, Xbox LIVE will be starting a new promotional program called “Holiday Deal of the Week”. Obviously on a weekly cycle, there will be an offering that is typically sold via the Xbox LIVE Marketplace that will be discounted or otherwise provided with a purchasing incentive. The announcement [...]
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So, now that Black Friday is here, check out Amazon.com’s Black Friday deals.
I’m not sure if the deals just stop once Black Friday is over, but hopefully not.
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I was so worried that I was not going to be able to rush out of the house and stand in all sorts of lines to buy… whatever it is that’s being sold. Like electronics, food, games, food, clothing, food, house improvement products, food, and food…
But there was a massive flood of E-mails from well-meaning [...]
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The Amazon Customers Vote contest is back! Check it out now!
In short, it’s a promotion where several rounds of play involve voting on special deals that you’re interested in. If you’re lucky (and randomly selected, ‘natch), you’ll get invited to buy the deal you expressed interest in. Easy ’nuff, right?
N.B.
By the way, this promotion ends [...]
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A Little Bit:
Dr Pepper [DPS] is offering a limited-time promotion for a free “single serve” Dr Pepper of Diet Dr Pepper beverage, via a coupon signup.
A single serve is one of the following:
16 oz.
20 oz.
21 oz.
Unfortunately, you need to provide your contact info in order to qualify for the coupon, which is expected to be [...]
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Sad tidings, folks: if you hadn’t already heard about this, the 99¢ Filet-o-Fish promotion at McDonald’s [MCD] finishes today, after a wildly successful run for a little over one week.
To many customers I’ve had a chance to talk with over the past several days during the promotion, as well as plenty of E-mails and IM’s from [...]
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A Little Bit:
McDonald’s [MCD] is launching its 99¢ Filet-o-Fish deal starting tomorrow. It’s been more than two years since McD’s has offered the Filet-o-Fish sandwich at a reasonable price, so it’s been a long time coming. Some unnamed McD’s executives have responded in the past that, given the existence of their Dollar Menu, the need [...]
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The Extended Play Download Days is expected to wrap up today. So, hopefully you’ve been able to snag all your DLC…
I was wandering about (in the physical world) and had picked up a couple of Xbox 360 titles that had been discounted, and I wasn’t quite paying attention to the list of DLC [...]
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We’re at about the halfway mark for the run of Microsoft’s [MSFT] Xbox LIVE “Extended Play Download Days“, where several games’ add-ons have been temporarily reduced in price. The promotion started September 5 and will continue until October 31.
Major Nelson’s blog provides a nice list of the applicable add-ons on sale, but here’s a quick list [...]
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Another quick update on the MacUpdate promotion we touted on 8/28/2008:
Still Time to Get the Deal…
All of the ten (10) apps in the bundle are now available: LightZone is reported on the MacUpdate Promo page to be unlocked. And with one day left to spare!
Unfortunately, I had not seen the unlock alert E-mail from MacUpdate [...]
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