{"id":64332,"date":"2012-11-09T18:17:56","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T16:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=64332"},"modified":"2012-11-10T23:28:54","modified_gmt":"2012-11-10T21:28:54","slug":"tech-deals-this-weekend-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html","title":{"rendered":"Tech deals this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is still six weeks away, but retailers are already offering great deals on tech and gadgets to attract consumers to their stores.<\/p>\n<p>This week Game, Makro, Hi-Fi Corporation, and Incredible Connection have some of the best deals.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Samsung 40-inch 3D Full HD LED TV and decoder bundle (Game) &#8211; R6,999<\/h3>\n<p>Game is offering a Samsung 40-inch 3D Full HD LED TV at R6,999 this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The company is also throwing in a DSTV HD PVR decoder to sweeten the deal.<\/p>\n<p>The TV features 2 HDMI ports and 1 USB in, along with a 24-month warranty.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 11 November 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64336\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html\/attachment\/samsung-40-inch-3d-fhd-led-tv-and-decoder-bundle\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64336\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64336\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64336 \" title=\"Samsung 40-inch 3D FHD LED TV and decoder bundle\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-40-inch-3D-FHD-LED-TV-and-decoder-bundle.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung 40-inch 3D FHD LED TV and decoder bundle\" width=\"600\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-40-inch-3D-FHD-LED-TV-and-decoder-bundle.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-40-inch-3D-FHD-LED-TV-and-decoder-bundle-100x49.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-40-inch-3D-FHD-LED-TV-and-decoder-bundle-185x91.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-40-inch-3D-FHD-LED-TV-and-decoder-bundle-250x123.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung 40-inch 3D FHD LED TV and decoder bundle<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Samsung 46-inch Smart Full HD Slim LED TV (Makro) &#8211; R7,499.00<\/h3>\n<p>Makro has a 46-inch Smart Full HD Slim LED TV from Samsung on offer for R7,499.00.<\/p>\n<p>The TV features 3 HDMI ports and 2 USB ports, along with a 24-month guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 12 November 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64338\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html\/attachment\/samsung-46-inch-smart-full-hd-slim-led-tv-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64338\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64338\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64338 \" title=\"Samsung 46-inch Smart Full HD Slim LED TV\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-46-inch-Smart-Full-HD-Slim-LED-TV.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung 46-inch Smart Full HD Slim LED TV\" width=\"600\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-46-inch-Smart-Full-HD-Slim-LED-TV.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-46-inch-Smart-Full-HD-Slim-LED-TV-100x54.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-46-inch-Smart-Full-HD-Slim-LED-TV-185x100.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Samsung-46-inch-Smart-Full-HD-Slim-LED-TV-250x136.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung 46-inch Smart Full HD Slim LED TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Telefunken 37-inch Full HD LED TV (Game) &#8211; R2,999<\/h3>\n<p>Game has dropped the price on a Telefunken 37-inch FHD LED TV to R2,999.<\/p>\n<p>The TV features 3 HDMIs and 1 USB port, along with a 12-month warranty.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 11 November 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64342\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html\/attachment\/telefunken-37-inch-fhd-led-tv\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64342\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64342\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64342 \" title=\"Telefunken 37-inch FHD LED TV\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Telefunken-37-inch-FHD-LED-TV.jpg\" alt=\"Telefunken 37-inch FHD LED TV\" width=\"600\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Telefunken-37-inch-FHD-LED-TV.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Telefunken-37-inch-FHD-LED-TV-100x46.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Telefunken-37-inch-FHD-LED-TV-185x86.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Telefunken-37-inch-FHD-LED-TV-250x116.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Telefunken 37-inch FHD LED TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Acer Aspire 15,6-inch laptop (Walmart\/Makro) &#8211; R4,999.00<\/h3>\n<p>Makro is offering a deal on an Acer notebook \u2013 the Aspire 15.6-inch Intel Core i5.<\/p>\n<p>The laptop sports a 2.66GHz processor, 6GB RAM and a 500GB hard drive.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 12 November 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64334\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html\/attachment\/acer-aspire-156-inch-laptop-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64334\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64334\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64334 \" title=\"Acer Aspire 15,6-inch laptop\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acer-Aspire-156-inch-laptop.jpg\" alt=\"Acer Aspire 15,6-inch laptop\" width=\"600\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acer-Aspire-156-inch-laptop.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acer-Aspire-156-inch-laptop-87x75.jpg 87w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acer-Aspire-156-inch-laptop-164x140.jpg 164w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acer-Aspire-156-inch-laptop-250x213.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Acer Aspire 15,6-inch laptop<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Seagate 2TB portable hard drive (Incredible Connection) &#8211; R999.95<\/h3>\n<p>A Seagate 2TB portable hard drive is going for R999.95 from Incredible Connection this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The 3.5-inch hard drive features USB 3.0 and a 2-year warranty.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 11 November 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64340\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/64332-tech-deals-this-weekend-7.html\/attachment\/seagate-2tb-portable-hard-drive\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64340\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64340\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64340 \" title=\"Seagate 2TB portable hard drive\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Seagate-2TB-portable-hard-drive.jpg\" alt=\"Seagate 2TB portable hard drive\" width=\"600\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Seagate-2TB-portable-hard-drive.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Seagate-2TB-portable-hard-drive-82x75.jpg 82w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Seagate-2TB-portable-hard-drive-154x140.jpg 154w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Seagate-2TB-portable-hard-drive-250x226.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seagate 2TB portable hard drive<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox 360 (4GB), two controllers, charging pack, and Halo 4 (Makro) &#8211; R2,599.00<\/h3>\n<p>The release of Halo 4 seems to be a great reason to bundle some Xbox 360 consoles, and Makro has another offer worth a look.<\/p>\n<p>A 4GB Xbox 360 console, two controllers, charging pack and Halo 4 is going for R2,599.00.<\/p>\n<p>A sneaky thing to note is that Halo 4 requires 8GB of storage space to play multiplayer. Therefore, make sure you have an Xbox 360-compatible 8GB (up to 32GB supported) flashdrive, or Xbox 360 add-in hard drive if you want to pick up this deal for some multiplayer Halo action.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid until 12 November 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47098\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Xbox-360-4GB-two-controllers-charging-pack-and-Halo-4-Makro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47098\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47098\" title=\"Xbox 360 (4GB), two controllers, charging pack, and Halo 4 (Makro)\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Xbox-360-4GB-two-controllers-charging-pack-and-Halo-4-Makro.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox 360 (4GB), two controllers, charging pack, and Halo 4 (Makro)\" width=\"600\" height=\"814\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xbox 360 (4GB), two controllers, charging pack, and Halo 4 (Makro)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Esquire is also having a Christmas special on Sunday 11 November 2012. More details are available in the <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/forumdisplay.php\/172-Hardware-and-Software-Dealers\"><strong>computer hardware deals forum<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to LG unveils first 21:9 panoramic monitor\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/64196-lg-unveils-first-129-panoramic-monitor.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">LG unveils first 21:9 panoramic monitor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Permanent Link to R9 per GB for mobile data?\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/64208-r9-per-gb-for-mobile-data.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">R9 per GB for mobile data?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to iOS gets NFC thanks to Kickstarter\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/64284-ios-gets-nfc-thanks-to-kickstarter.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">iOS gets NFC thanks to Kickstarter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Intel, HP Itanium server tech showcased\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/64298-intel-hp-itanium-server-tech-showcased.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Intel, HP Itanium server tech showcased<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TVs, computers, and gaming consoles are all on special this weekend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":57069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[6032,16308,8967,35,15661,10286,849,3808,645,193,2118,4670],"class_list":["post-64332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-esquire","tag-freecom","tag-game","tag-headline","tag-hi-fi-corp","tag-hi-fi-corporation","tag-makro","tag-ps3","tag-samsung","tag-sony","tag-western-digital","tag-xbox-360"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64378,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64332\/revisions\/64378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}