{"id":86331,"date":"2013-09-06T15:50:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T13:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=86331"},"modified":"2013-09-06T15:54:04","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T13:54:04","slug":"tech-specials-gaming-consoles-tvs-tablets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/86331-tech-specials-gaming-consoles-tvs-tablets.html","title":{"rendered":"Tech specials: gaming consoles, TVs, tablets"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of the largest retailers in South Africa have slashed the price of technology goods and services this week.<\/p>\n

Consumers can enjoy significant price cuts on laptops, TVs, and gaming consoles from retailers such as Incredible Connection, Makro, Game, and Kalahari<\/p>\n

Some of the best gadget and tech deals available this weekend are listed below.<\/p>\n

Kindle Fire HD (Incredible Connection) \u2013 R2,499.95<\/h3>\n

Incredible Connection has the 7-inch Kindle Fire HD on special for R2,499.95 this weekend.<\/p>\n

\"Kindle<\/a>

Kindle Fire HD (Incredible Connection)<\/p><\/div>\n

Gaming console specials (Makro) \u2013 various prices<\/h3>\n

Makro has two console specials running this weekend \u2013 a Playstation 3 bundle and an Xbox 360 bundle.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Playstation 3 bundle includes a 500GB super-slim console, two controllers, a Blu-ray remote, Gran Turismo 5: Academy Edition, God of War: Ascension and two Blu-rays: Parker and The Host.<\/p>\n

The Xbox 360 bundle features a 4GB console, two controllers, the Kinect camera and 6 Kinect games (one of which is a downloadable title).<\/p>\n

\"Makro<\/a><\/h3>\n

Samsung 46-inch LED TV and PVR decoder (Game) \u2013 R9,999<\/h3>\n

Game has a bundle special for R9999, which includes the Samsung UA46F6100 46-inch LED TV and the DSTV HD PVR decoder.<\/p>\n

\"Samsung

Samsung 46-inch LED TV and PVR decoder (Game)<\/p><\/div>\n

Samsung 46-inch 3D Full HD LED TV (Makro) \u2013 R8,799<\/h3>\n

Makro has the Samsung 46-inch 3D Full HD LED TV on special this weekend, pricing it at R8,799.<\/p>\n

\"Samsung

Samsung 46-inch 3D Full HD LED TV (Makro)<\/p><\/div>\n

Samsung 10.1 Galaxy Tab 2 and DSTV Drifta bundle (Makro) \u2013 R5,999<\/h3>\n

Samsung 10.1 Galaxy Tab 2 and DSTV Drifta bundle is priced at R5999, giving you the 32GB model of Samsung\u2019s tablet and the Drifta mobile decoder.<\/p>\n

\"Samsung

Samsung 10.1 Galaxy Tab 2 and DSTV Drifta bundle (Makro)<\/p><\/div>\n

Lenovo G580 notebook (Kalahari)<\/h3>\n

Kalahari’s Deal of the Week includes the Lenovo G580 Notebook, which is priced at R4199.<\/p>\n

\"Lenovo<\/a>

Lenovo G580 notepad (Kalahari)<\/p><\/div>\n

Esquire<\/h3>\n

Esquire has a number of specials on a variety of motherboards, processors, memory and hard drives on Saturday, 7 September. All prices exclude VAT.<\/p>\n

\"Esquire<\/a>

Esquire Foxcon motherboard<\/p><\/div>\n

More gadget news:<\/h3>\n

Samsung expects TV market recovery, boosted by new models<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Qualcomm Toq smartwatch enters wearable tech fray<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 edition announced<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch unveiled<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

South Africa\u2019s largest retailers have slashed the prices of gadgets including tablets, televisions, and gaming consoles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":86349,"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":[15838,8967,13901,35,2664,849,17362,13897],"class_list":["post-86331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-gadget-specials","tag-game","tag-gaming-specials","tag-headline","tag-incredible-connection","tag-makro","tag-specials","tag-tech-specials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86331"}],"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=86331"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86351,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86331\/revisions\/86351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}