It’s Monday! Time for some handpicked gadget deals.
Free iPhone 3GS with AT&T contract at Best Buy (today only)
Free iPhone! No catch! Oh, wait: double catch.
You’ll need to actually go to a Best Buy store to get it and you’ll have to sign a two-year AT&T contract. Aside from all that, though: Free iPhone!
The deal is good today only. The phone usually goes for $50 otherwise.
ViewSonic 10.1-inch Android tablet: $240 at Woot (today only)
Has the $99 HP TouchPad gotten you all hot and bothered for an inexpensive new tablet? This ViewSonic model had a bit of a rocky start but after some system updates, it’s doing okay—especially given its low price tag.
Today only, Woot.com is selling the 10.1-inch ViewSonic gTablet for just $240. It normally sells for $270 and up elsewhere.
Sony Blu-ray player with Google TV: $180 at Crutchfield
Use coupon code 3A825 to get another $20 knocked off the already-discounted Sony Blu-ray player with built-in Google TV. The whole shebang rings up at $180 after the dust settles. You’ll get a 1080p upscaling Blu-ray machine along with access to Netflix, Pandora, Amazon Instant Video, a full web browser and more with Google TV.
Asus 10.1-inch Eee Pad tablet: $349 at Walmart
Walmart has knocked $50 off the price of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer tablet.
The device runs Google’s new tablet-friendly Android operating system, features 16 gigabytes of memory, and can dock into the optional keyboard accessory (which costs an additional $150) to perform more like a traditional laptop.
Gateway 15.6-inch Core i3 laptop: $350 at Best Buy
Best Buy is selling a decently-equipped Gateway laptop for $350 this week. It’s got a 15.6-inch screen, Intel Core i3 processor, three gigabytes of RAM, DVD burner, and Windows 7 Home Premium. The same system goes for $440 and up at other stores, for comparison.