Amazon's Prime Day brings Bigger Deals than Black Friday
Amazon is celebrating it's 20th birthday today by treating it's Prime members to hundreds of "Lightning Deals" throughout the day. Prices on everything from electronics to kitchenware will be slashed. In addition, Amazon gift cards and credit will be offered for free as a reward for certain purchases or for spending a certain amount. Some popualr items on sale include Amazon's own Fire Stick, only $24 today ($15 off) and the Kindle E-Reader for only $49 ($30 off). Check out Kinja Deals below or on Twitter for live updates on new deals being released every half hour.
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Best Buy (Accidentally) Sold $200 Gift Cards for $15
As Amazon and Walmart were ramping up for huge sales early Wednesday morning, Best Buy shoppers came across a deal almost too good to be true. $200 Gift Cards were being sold online for just $15, thanks to what appears to be a technical glitch. Multiple shoppers were able to confirm their purchases before Best Buy was able to fix the issue. Although it is possible that the mistaken deal could be given Best Buy's stamp of approval, their policy still allows them to cancel a purchase due to a pricing mistake.
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Turing Robotics launches Security-Centric Smartphone
Turing Robotics has announced the launch of it's new device, the Turing Phone, designed to be extremely durable and ultra secure. Featuring a 5.5" HD display, Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM and 16GB, 64GB or 128GB storage options, the Turing phone is also lacking in a 3.5mm headphone jack or micro-USB port. Instead, the phone features a proprietary connector to increase security as well as a fingerprint sensor and a heavily modified version of Android 5.1. Turing's version of Android features entirely proprietary apps, all with built-in encryption with an offline private encryption key stored on the device. Pre-orders will start July 31st at $610 for the 16GB version.
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New Images of Pluto Released
Now that New Horizons' survey and study of Pluto is complete, images are now being transimitted to earth. Over the course of the next 16 months, data from the last few days of New Horizons' mission will be sent back to NASA, however, new high resolution images arrived first, transforming our view of the dwarf planet and providing astronomers with new information to study for years to come. New Horizons' will continue it's mission into the Keiper Belt, surveying thousands of objects at the edge of our solar system never before seen by human eyes.
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Now that New Horizons' survey and study of Pluto is complete, images are now being transimitted to earth. Over the course of the next 16 months, data from the last few days of New Horizons' mission will be sent back to NASA, however, new high resolution images arrived first, transforming our view of the dwarf planet and providing astronomers with new information to study for years to come. New Horizons' will continue it's mission into the Keiper Belt, surveying thousands of objects at the edge of our solar system never before seen by human eyes.
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