The Best Tech Deals From Black Friday 2016 [Updated]

November 25 is the biggest shopping day on the US calendar. For 24 hours, American shoppers are treated to an annual bargains extravaganza known as Black Friday to ring out Thanksgiving. Retailers routinely slash their prices to kick start the Christmas shopping season resulting in hundreds of incredible deals.

The good news is that many of these bargains are available in Australia, alongside noteworthy deals from local retailers
looking to capitalise on the Black Friday hype. To save you the trouble of fruitlessly hunting through US sites that may or may not ship to Australia, we’ve assembled the very best deals you can get Down Under – complete with links.


Note: This list focuses on tech only. Visit Lifehacker for the full list of Black Friday deals!


  • Up to 45% off Lenovo PCs: Get $1000+ off Lenovo Thinkpad laptops and desktops. Noteworthy deals include ThinkPad Yoga 460 i7 for $1,499 (RRP: $2,499), the ThinkPad X1 Yoga for $1714 (RRP: $2499) and the M73 Small Desktop for $749 (RRP: $949). Click here!
  • $200 gift card from Apple: Get a gift card worth up to $200 with the purchase of selected Apple gifts.. Click here!
  • Save $498 on selected Microsoft Surfaces:Get up to $498 off Microsoft Surface products, including the 128GB Surface Book with Intel Core i5. Click here!
  • JB Hi-Fi Black Friday TV sale: Discounts on brand name HD and 4K TVs. The deal ends 28 November. Click here!
  • 20% on Bose headphones: Available at the Microsoft Store with nine models to choose from. Click here!
  • $250 gift card from HP: HP is giving shoppers gift cards valued at up to $250 when they buy products over $500. Click here!
  • Kogan Black Friday deals: Kogan has a range of products already on special with new deals added daily. Many items also come with free shipping. Click here!
  • 20% off at eBay: Numerous tech sites and rerailers are offering Black Friday sales through their online stores on eBay, including Sony, Bing Lee, Ted’s Cameras, Dell and Grays Online. To get the deal, use the discount code “C20ELF” at checkout. Click here!
  • Up to $600 off ZEUS hardware at AIO Robotics: Use the discount code “BLACKFRIDAY16” at checkout. Click here!
  • Dick Smith tech sale: The online ghost of Dick Smith has a range of Black Friday discounts including 40% off the Samsung Galaxy S7, 16% the iPhone 7 and 29% off the LG Google Nexus 5X. Some items come with free shipping. Click here!
  • DWI clearance sale: Up to 30% off cameras, phones, audio and watches. Click here!
  • Up to 75% off LulzBot 3D printer products: Includes the LulzBot TAZ 5 3D Printer and LulzBot Mini 3D Printer with free shipping. The sale ends Tuesday. Click here!

[Via Lifehacker]


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