Technology19.07.2013

Gadget deals this weekend: DStv PVR and Lenovo notebook

By Jeremy Proome

This weekend, there are a variety of specials on offer – with everything from decoders to gaming consoles making the cut for the deals of the week.

DSTV HD PVR and Walka bundle (various retailers)

DSTV has launched a nationwide special, offering an HD PVR 2U and Walka bundle for R1,399.00.

The special is available from Dion Wired, HiFi Corp, House & Home, Makro, Pick ‘n Pay Hyper, and other Multichoice agencies and branches.

The special is valid until 21 July 2013.

DSTV HD PVR and Walka bundle (various retailers)

LG 42-inch LED TV (Makro) – R5,999

Makro has the LG 42-inch LED TV (42LN5100) for R5999 this weekend.

The TV features 2 HDMI inputs and 1 USB port.

The special is valid until 22 July 2013.

LG 42-inch LED TV (Makro)

Lenovo L520 notebook (Kalahari) – R4,999.00

Kalahari’s special includes a Lenovo L520 notebook for R4,999.00.

The notebook features an Intel Core i5-2520M processor, 4GB memory and a 500GB HDD.

The special is available while stocks last.

Lenovo L520 notebook (Kalahari)

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX50 (Kalahari) – R1,499.95

Kalahari’s Deal of the Week includes the Sony Cybershot DSC-WX50 digital camera for R1499.95.

The camera features 16.2 megapixel resolution, Exmor R CMOS sensor, 2.7-inch LCD, 5x optical and 10x Clear Image zoom, Full HD 1080/60i video up to 10fps, Optical Image stabilization, 3D Still Image, and 3D Sweep Panorama.

The special is valid while stocks last.

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX50 (Kalahari)

Samsung 51-inch 3D Plasma TV (Game) – R7,900

Game has the Samsung 51-inch 3D Plasma TV on special this weekend for R7,900.

The TV includes 2 HDMI ports, 600Hz refresh rate and includes 2 pairs of 3D glasses.

The special is valid until 23 July 2013.

Samsung 51-inch 3D Plasma TV (Game)

Gaming specials (Kalahari)

Local online retailer Kalahari has introduced a number of specials on different console and PC games, along with the consoles themselves.

The promotion includes up to 20% off on the “top 20 games of 2013”, which includes discounts on Battlefield 4 pre-orders for Xbox 360 and PS3 (R559.95) and PC (R409.95).

Also receiving a pre-order price drop is FIFA 14, which is now R329.95 on PC and R559.95 on PS3 and Xbox 360.

The Nintendo Wii U bundles have also received special prices, with the 32GB ZombiU Premium Pack priced at R3,499, and the 8GB basic pack going for R2,499.

Max Payne 3 for consoles has also been dropped and is priced at R159.00 on Xbox 360 and R198.00 of PS3.

There are other specials on Steelseries gaming peripherals.

The specials are valid while stocks last.