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Apple Starts Offering $130 iTunes Gift Cards to Japanese Students Buying a New Mac

Apple has kicked off Back to School in Japan, targeting the April 1 start date of the country’s schools, offering a redeemable Gift Card worth ¥10,000 (around US$130) that can be used to purchase content from the iTunes Store. Apple’s annual Back to School promotion is already live in Japan, offering...

14 February 2012
04:17 GMT

Get Your College Mac and $100 Gift Card Before Sept. 20

Apple has put up a sign notifying customers that September 20 will be the last day they’ll be able to apply for educational pricing on new Mac purchases. The company’s Back to School program this year nabs 100 dollar gift cards to be used in the App Store.Announced in mid-June, Apple’s latest Back t...

13 September 2011
05:32 GMT

Intego Announces Back to School Discount for All X6 Software

Intego, a firm dealing exclusively with Mac security, has announced its latest back to school promotion offering 20% off its X6 security software, purchased through the Intego online store. The promotion runs through September 30, 2011.Intego provides a wide range of software to for both Mac and iOS customers.The Aus...

6 September 2011
10:28 GMT

Samsung Admire Goes Official at MetroPCS

It looks like MetroPCS grabbed the Samsung Admire before the smartphone could go live at Cellular South, as rumors suggested last week.However, this does not mean that Cellular South won't be offering the Admire sometime in the near future.Aimed at smartphone users or for budget-minded students looking for an ad...

9 August 2011
13:01 GMT

iBuyPower Launches Gamer Power BTS11 Desktop for Back to School Season

The back to school season is rapidly approaching and to take advantage of this moment, iBuyPower has recently announced the availability of the sub $1000 Gamer Power BTS11 desktop built using Intel' second-generation Sandy Bridge processors. The system is housed inside a gloss white NZXT Phantom case and the ...

3 August 2011
03:59 GMT

Fujitsu Unveils 13.3-Inch Sandy Bridge Notebook for Back-to-School Season

Even though there is still some time left until the Back to School season is officially opened, Fujitsu has already unveiled an Intel-powered notebook for this very special occasion, the 13.3-inch LifeBook SH531, which is designed to offer improved functionality at an attractive price point. Fujitsu's new sy...

29 July 2011
09:51 GMT

Microsoft Points to Bing Shopping for Back to School Purchases

Microsoft is pointing consumers to the shopping vertical of its search/decision engine for their back-to school purchases. The promise from the software giant is that Bing Shopping will help users save money, time and energy that they’d otherwise waste on the tedious back-to-school shopping process. “Bi...

27 July 2011
06:41 GMT

Apple Launches Back to School Promo - No Free iPods

Apple has launched its annual Back to School promotion. Historically, the deal has allowed students, parents and faculty members to acquire a Mac and get a freebie, such as an iPod touch. This time around, Apple is offering a $100 gift card for spending on the Mac or iTunes App Stores.“Buy a Mac for college and...

16 June 2011
05:02 GMT

Free Xbox 360 4GB with Windows 7 PCs Now Through More Retailers

Microsoft has expanded the list of retailers which offer customers the chance to access a great deal when purchasing a new Windows 7 PC, by also getting a free Xbox 360. The “Buy a PC, Get an Xbox” offer is now also available to users purchasing new Windows 7 PCs via Amazon.com and HP.com, in additio...

28 May 2011
08:11 GMT

Apple’s Back to School Promo Ends Tomorrow

Via a sign that reads “Hurry, offer ends 9/7,” Apple is signaling that its Back to School promotion, which nabs eligible students a free iPod touch (mail in rebate), is coming to an end.Buyers must get a qualifying Mac as well as the iPod touch with Apple education pricing from May 25, 2010, through Septe...

6 September 2010
06:04 GMT

Verizon Readying Back to School Promotions

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless is getting ready for the back to school period with a series of new promotions for students and families. According to the company, students and families should be able to find a new device to fit their needs from an extensive offering, regardless their lifestyle or study habits...

5 August 2010
11:39 GMT

Motorola Charm in T-Mobile's Back to School Promotion

Wireless carrier T-Mobile was rumored recently to plan the launch of a new mobile phone from Motorola, and more proof on the matter emerged recently. We're referring here to the recently spotted Motorola Charm, which should be released on the carrier's airwaves in the near future, and which was spotted in ...

5 July 2010
05:27 GMT

Back to School Promo Nabs Students a Free iPod touch ($200 Mail-in Rebate)

Apple has kicked off its annual Back to School program, which offers a free iPod touch (mail in rebate) to any qualifying student buying a Mac at the Apple store. To qualify, K-12 and university students must purchase their new Mac and iPod touch at the same time either through the online Apple Education Store, an Ap...

26 May 2010
03:43 GMT

Medion Akoya P6620 Could Be Your 'Back to School' Alternative

The “Back to School” period is almost here, which means that companies will be rushing to update their product portfolios to meet the demand associated with said period. Such is the case with Medion, which is set to unveil a new portable computer system that has been designed to meet the requirements of s...

3 August 2009
09:06 GMT

Alltel Wireless Announces New Back to School Promotion

Alltel Wireless announced on Tuesday a new promotion meant to attract subscribers to its network during the Back to School period. According to the company, new and existing customers on “My Circle” plans, Smart Choice Packs, and Bundled Wireless Internet plans are offered the possibility to add a number ...

15 July 2009
02:50 GMT

eMachines Offers New Desktop PCs Prior to “Back to School” Period

Looking forward to the upcoming 'Back to School' period, eMachines, an Acer wholly owned subsidiary, has just announced the expansion of its line of desktop PC systems with the introduction of three new configurations, coming with a bundled widescreen display and a matching keyboard. All dressed in white, t...

1 July 2009
09:36 GMT

Acer Updates M5, M3 and X3 Desktop Series

Acer announced today a new design for its line of Aspire M5, M3 and X3 desktop consumer PCs. Following HP's recent announcement about the updated lines of desktop consumer PCs, the new desktop computer systems from Acer come to provide users with an alternative computing solution prior to the debut of the '...

26 June 2009
09:50 GMT

HP Gets Ready for 'Back to School' Period, Updates Its Desktop PCs

Palo Alto, California-based Hewlett Packard has just announced a series of updates for its line of desktop computer systems designed to provide an alternative to users that will be shopping in the back-to-school period.With the announcement, HP adds a series of configuration options for its customer base, providing t...

25 June 2009
11:06 GMT

2009 Back to School Promo Offers Free iPod touch

Apple has kicked off this year's Back to School promo with the announcement that students in the US can buy a Mac and iPod touch at the same time to qualify for an online rebate. Individuals that are eligible to purchase a Mac using the Apple education discount include any employee of a public or private K-12 in...

27 May 2009
10:44 GMT

Apple Back to School Promo Kicks Off in UK

Following the start and subsequent end of Apple's US Back to School promo, which included a “free” iPod touch (8GB) for all students buying a new Mac, the offer has come to the UK as well. However, don’t think Apple is handing out free nanos or anything like that. As a student at a higher educa...

17 September 2008
06:40 GMT

2008 'Back to School' Promo Offers Free iPod Touch (8GB)

This year, Apple's Back to School promo sounds better than ever. The company is set to hand out free iPod touch units to faculty and students buying a Mac between June 3, 2008 and September 15, 2008. In order to benefit from a "rebate," you must make your purchase either through Apple's online store or the ...

3 June 2008
18:21 GMT


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