Archives for November 23, 2019

Saturday: 128GB iPod Touch, LG V20 PAD, Samson HP30, Etc

Saturday 11/23/19 has some headphone-related daily deals running. First up, at the Woot website you can get the new condition Samson HP-30 closed-back headphones for $16 with a 90-day Woot warranty. These are not the famous semi-open studio headphones that are also sold under the Superlux brand…

Also there at Woot, of PAD interest (PAD = Phone As a DAP) you can find the refurbished “scratch and dent” LG V20 smartphone (Verizon with unlocked GSM, 64GB storage) for $100 with a 90-day Woot warranty…

But that’s not all for today. Then we jump on to the Best Buy daily deals where we find the new condition 128GB Apple iPod Touch (6th generation) going for $225, while on the bluetooth-gadget front, the MEE Audio BTR bluetooth audio receiver is offered for $20…

November 23, 2019 Filed Under: audio gear

Pay 99c, Get 4 Months of Amazon Music Subscription

If you want to give Amazon’s for-pay music subscription service a longer running test, for a limited time they are offering a 4-month trial for just 99c total for the duration of the trial. After that it will auto-converted to a $10/month paying subscription unless you manually cancel or adjust it…

If you are a Prime, you would pay $8 per month instead of $10, a nice benefit of the Prime subscription since Google is no longer offering $8/mo music subscriptions (they had offered them back when they got started as a way to attract people)…

PS: in case you haven’t heard, Amazon has also launched an HD Music Streaming service that goes for $15 per month (or $13/mo for Prime members) or $20/month for the Family plan. This only gets a 30-day free trial, it is not participating in the 4-month 99c promotion…

PS2: the above offers are for new subscribers or previous subscribers that had been gone long enough for the Amazon systems to treat as new subscribers. The only way to find out if you are eligible as a re-subscriber is to press the buttons and see what their computer server tells you…

November 23, 2019 Filed Under: music apps Tagged With: