Don't miss out on technology bargains during the 2016 Black Friday sales.
The annual sale stampede that takes over the US that is Black Friday is upon us, and this year Australian retailers are joining in the fun. For technology shoppers in particular, there are some incredible savings that you should definitely investigate.
We've rounded up some of the best value offers we've spotted in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. We'll add to this list as we discover new bargains, but for a more complete run down on the hundreds of discounts on offer, see our full guide to Australian Black Friday deals.
1. Games consoles and accessories
We've already covered the fact that Sony is promising some pretty big savings on the PS4 Slim. But Microsoft is also delivering on the bargain gaming promise, with big savings on its Xbox One devices and bundles.
Retailer
Console
Price
Xbox One S 500GB + Rise of the Tomb Raider
$349.95
PS4 Slim 500GB
$359.95
Up to 50% off Xbox One accessories
$349.95
2. Laptops
Looking to get yourself a new laptop on the cheap? Lenovo is offering up to 45% off its PCs, while Microsoft is combining big savings with big bonuses, offering a free 1TB Xbox One console bundle with certain Surface purchases. Apple, meanwhile, is offering gift cards of varying value depending on what you buy from its store.
Retailer
Offer
Price
Up to 45% off Lenovo PCs
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Get $200 Apple Store gift card with iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air and select MacBook Pro models
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Get FREE Xbox One 1TB bundle + Game when you buy Select Surface Devices
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3. Software
If there's an argument for never paying full price for software, Black Friday is it. Whether it's Trend Micro's antivirus platform or you're just trying to secure your internet browsing with a VPN, there are some big savings on offer this weekend.
Retailer
Offer
Price
Up to 50% off selected Trend Micro products
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$39.99 for Norton Security Premium ($89.99 value)
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Get 40% off pro VyprVPN accounts
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4. Accessories
You may want a new pair of headphones for yourself, or you might be looking to save on your Christmas shopping. Highlights include 25% off Bose headphones, or 20% off tech at key eBay stores.
Retailer
Offer
Price
Get 20% off select Bose and Beats Speakers
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Get $35 Apple Store gift card with Apple TV purchase
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Save up to $173 on the Garmin smart watches and $30 on Fitbit sports watches!
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5. Other store-wide savings
Nothing above strike your fancy? Then maybe take some time to browse digital stores from Kogan, Dick Smith or ThinkGeek. These guys have savings on a massive range of products, and you're sure to find some impressive savings.
Retailer
Offer
Price
Black Friday deals added daily
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Black Friday deals added daily
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Up to 60% off hundreds of gifts
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See our complete roundup for a more comprehensive list of technology Black Friday deals, or check out every deal we've seen on our Australian Black Friday hub.
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