{"id":86841,"date":"2013-09-13T16:07:51","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T14:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=86841"},"modified":"2013-09-13T16:09:11","modified_gmt":"2013-09-13T14:09:11","slug":"tech-specials-hard-drives-gaming-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/86841-tech-specials-hard-drives-gaming-devices.html","title":{"rendered":"Tech specials: hard drives, gaming devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the largest retailers in South Africa have slashed the price of technology goods and products this week.<\/p>\n<p>Makro, Incredible Connection, and Esquire all have some special prices on a variety of decoders, hard drives and gaming goods.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the best gadget and tech deals available this weekend are listed below.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">PS Vita bundle (Makro) &#8211; R2,299<\/h3>\n<p>Makro has a PS Vita bundle on offer for R2,299.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the bundle is the WiFi PS Vita model, a 4GB memory card, Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, and download tokens for Motorstorm RC and Wipeout 2048.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"PS Vita special\" alt=\"PS Vita special\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/PS-Vita-special.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"508\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">PS Vita special (Makro)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Seagate 2TB expansion hard drive (Makro) &#8211; R999<\/h3>\n<p>Makro has the 3.5-inch Seagate 2TB hard drive on special for R999 this weekend, which includes AVG Internet Security 2013.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86855\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Seagate-2TB-expansion-hard-drive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86855\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86855\" title=\"Seagate 2TB expansion hard drive\" alt=\"Seagate 2TB expansion hard drive\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Seagate-2TB-expansion-hard-drive.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Seagate-2TB-expansion-hard-drive.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Seagate-2TB-expansion-hard-drive-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Seagate-2TB-expansion-hard-drive-559x400.jpg 559w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-86855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seagate 2TB expansion hard drive<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Asus Nexus 7-inch tablet (Incredible Connection) &#8211; R2,999.99<\/h3>\n<p>Incredible Connection has the Nexus 7-inch WiFi and 3G tablet for R2,999.99 on special this weekend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86843\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86843\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86843\" title=\"Asus Nexus 7-inch tablet\" alt=\"Asus Nexus 7-inch tablet\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Asus-Nexus-7-inch-tablet.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asus Nexus 7-inch tablet<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Asus X202 Vivobook (Incredible Connection) &#8211; R4,499.90<\/h3>\n<p>Incredible Connection has the Asus X202 Vivbook on special for R4,499.90 this weekend, which includes a Tagus laptop sleeve.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86845\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86845\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86845\" title=\"Asus X202 Vivobook\" alt=\"Asus X202 Vivobook\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Asus-X202-Vivobook.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Asus-X202-Vivobook.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Asus-X202-Vivobook-383x400.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asus X202 Vivobook<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">LG 55-inch HD LED TV (Makro) &#8211; R9,999<\/h3>\n<p>This weekend, Makro has the 55-inch LG HD LED TV (55LN5400) on special for R9,999.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86853\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86853\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\" title=\"LG 55-inch HD LED TV\" alt=\"LG 55-inch HD LED TV\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LG-55-inch-HD-LED-TV.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG 55-inch HD LED TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">LG 42-inch Full HD LED TV (Makro) &#8211; R5,499<\/h3>\n<p>The LG 42-inch Full HD LED TV (42LN5100) is priced at R5,499 from Makro this weekend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86851\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86851\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86851\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\" title=\"LG 42-inch Full HD LED TV\" alt=\"LG 42-inch Full HD LED TV\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LG-42-inch-Full-HD-LED-TV.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LG-42-inch-Full-HD-LED-TV.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LG-42-inch-Full-HD-LED-TV-457x400.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG 42-inch Full HD LED TV<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Esquire<\/h3>\n<p>Esquire has a number of specials on a variety of hard drives , flash drives and monitors on Saturday, 14 September. All\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">prices exclude VAT.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_86849\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86849\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86849\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\" title=\"Esquire storage specials\" alt=\"Esquire storage specials\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Esquire-storage-specials.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"214\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-86849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esquire storage specials<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gadget news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/86679-iphone-5s-and-5c-confirmed-for-sa.html\">iPhone 5s and 5c confirmed for SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/86583-olympus-bets-on-mirrorless-digital-camera-format.html\">Olympus bets on mirrorless digital camera format<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/86797-tomtom-sa-repair-centre-sports-watch-new-devices.html\">TomTom SA repair centre, sports watch, new devices<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/86733-apple-picks-profit-over-market-share.html\">Apple picks profit over market share<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa\u2019s largest retailers have slashed the prices of gadgets including tablets, televisions, and gaming devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":86857,"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-86841","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\/86841"}],"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=86841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86863,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86841\/revisions\/86863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}