2008 Black Friday Sales: Desktop & Laptop Computers & Monitors

Disclaimer: Scrapbook Update cannot be responsible for incorrect information, regional variances or typographical errors in the listings. Remember to check the local ads in your area to verify these listings.

These listings will be checked, expanded & updated on Thanksgiving Day from the actual print ads received in my local papers, so keep checking back! Update Thursday afternoon: The listings are as complete now as they are going to be! Happy Shopping!

How the listings work:

Item listings include the item name, advertised price and store, and regular price (where available. Listed in (parenthesis) after the store name in a listing are any restrictions that are included in the sale such as rebates or early bird shopping.

Desktops:

  • Any – Free HP D1560 printer with purchase of any desktop after $70 easy rebate –     Staples
  • Acer Aspire AMD Athlon x2 4400 Dual-Core w/2GB, 320GB (no monitor),
    $229.99 Office Depot, reg. $379.99, (limit 1 per household, mimimum 3
    per store)
  • Dell – Save $200-$250 on select Dell desktop packages – Best Buy
  • Dell 1531S-115W AMD w/4GB, 250GB, & 19″ widescreen & MS Home & Student, $598.00 Walmart, (while supplies last)
  • Dell Inspiron 518 Dual Core Desktop w/ 4GB, 500GB, 17″ LCD, $549.00 Dell, reg. $749, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Inspiron 519 AMD Athlon 64×2 Dual-Core Processor 5200 w/4GB, 640GB, 22″ widescreen & free HP inkjet printer, $699.98 Staples, reg. $849.98 (printer free after $70 easy rebate)
  • Dell Inspiron 530 Dual-Core Desktop w/ 3GB, 320GB, 17″ LCD, $479.00 Dell, reg. $579, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Inspiron 530s Dual-Core Desktop w/ 2GB, 320GB (No Monitor), $299.00 Dell, reg. $339, (Free Shipping, Ends 11/28)
  • eMachines AMD Athlon 2650E w/2GB, 320GB, 18.5″ LCD & Canon Printer, $299.96 Best Buy, reg. $619.96
  • Dell Studio Desktop w/ Core 2 Quad, 4GB, 750GB, 20″ LCD, $749.00 Dell, reg. $1089, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Studio Hybrid Dual Core Desktop with 20″ LCD Monitor, $699.00 Dell, reg. $989, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell XPS 420 Core 2 Quad Desktop w/ 3GB, 320GB (No Monitor), $649.00 Dell, reg. $873, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • eMachines AMD Athlon 2650E w/2GB, 320GB, 18.5″ LCD & Canon Printer, $299.96 Best Buy, reg. $619.96
  • HP AMD Phenom x4 Quad-Core 9500 w/6GB, 640GB, & 21.6″ LCD & Canon Printer, $599.96 Best Buy, reg. $1089.96 (no rainchecks)
  • HP Core 2 Quad Q6600 w/6GB, 640GB, 19″ widescreen LCD, & HP All-in-One Printer, $799.97 Circuit City, reg. $1099.97 (limited quantity, no rainchecks)
  • HP Pavillion AMD a6683w-b w/2GB, 160GB, & 19″ widescreen, $398.00 Walmart, (Friday early bird 5-11am, while supplies last)
  • HP Pavillion Dual-Core w/3GB, 320GB, $399.99 Office Depot, reg. $499.99
  • HP Pavillion Pentium Dual-Core w/6GB, 500GB & 19″ widescreen, $599.99 Office Depot, reg. $899.99, (after rebate, limit 1 per household, mimimum 3 per store)
  • HP Pentium Dual-Core E2180 w/2GB, 250GB, 17″ LCD, $449.98 Circuit City, reg. $589.98, (upgrade to 19″ LCD for $20) (limited quantity, no rainchecks)

Laptops:

  • Any – Free HP D1560 printer with purchase of any notebook after $70 easy rebate    – Staples
  • Acer Aspire 16″ Intel Core 2 Duo T5800 w/4GB, 250GB, $599.98 Staples, reg. $749.98
  • Acer Aspire One 8.9″ Intel Atom Processor N270 Netbook w/1GB, 120GB, & Windows XP Home, $349.99 Staples
  • Dell – Save $200-$250 on Select Dell Laptops – Best Buy
  • Dell Inspiron 13 13.3″ Core 2 Duo w/ 3GB, 320GB, $699.00 Dell, reg.$1,028.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Inspiron 1525 15.4″ Core 2 Duo w/ 3GB, 250GB, $559.00 Dell, $844.00 (Free Shipping, Ends 11/28)
  • Dell Inspiron 1525 15.4″ Core 2 Duo w/ 3GB, 320GB, $649.00 Dell, reg. $1,019.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Inspiron Mini 9 8.9″ Netbook w/ 512MB, 4GB, Linux, $299.00 Dell, reg. $349.00 (Free Shipping, Ends 11/28
  • Dell Studio 15 15.4″ Core 2 Duo w/ 3GB, 320GB, $699.00 Dell, reg. $944.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell Studio 17 17″ Core 2 Duo w/ 3GB, 320GB, $799.00 Dell, reg. $1,148.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell XPS M1330 13.3″ Core 2 Duo w/ 4GB, 320GB & Free GPS, $1,029.00 Dell, reg. $1,348.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Dell XPS M1530 15.4″ Core 2 Duo w/ 4GB, 320GB & Free GPS, $1,029.00 Dell, reg. $1,348.00, (Free Shipping, Ends 12/3)
  • Gateway Pentium Dual Core T-3200 15.4″ w/3GB, 250GB, $499.99 Radio Shack, reg. $699.99, (Friday only)(After $100 mail-in rebate via pre-paid card)
  • HP 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core T3200 w/2GB, 120GB & Canon AIO printer, $349.98 Best Buy, reg. $849.98 (Doorbuster, must have ticket to purchase, Minimum 8 per store, Limit 1 per customer, no rainchecks)
  • HP Pavillion 17″ Intel 64 x2 Dual-Core RM-70 w/ 4GB, 250GB,webcam & LightScribe & free HP printer, $699.98 Staples, reg.$829.98 (printer free after $70 easy rebate)
  • HP Pavillion 14″ Core 2 Duo T5800 w/4GB, 250GB, & free HP printer, $649.98 Staples, reg. $849.98, (after $50 easy rebate) (printer free after $70 easy rebate)
  • HP Pavillion 14″ Core 2 Duo w/3GB, 160GB, $499.00 Best Buy, reg. $749.99, (limited quantity, no rainchecks, limit 1 per household)
  • HP Pavillion 14″ Core 2 Duo w/4GB, 250GB & Epson All-in-One, $599.00 Best Buy, reg. $939.99 (limited quantity, no rainchecks, limit 1 per household)
  • HP Pavillion 14.1″ Core 2 Duo w/4GB, 250GB, $649.99 Office Depot, reg. $849.99, (no rainchecks)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ AMD Athlon X2 QL-60 Dual-Core w/2GB, 120GB, & free HP printer $399.98 Staples, reg. $699.98 (Friday 6-10am only, limit 1 per customer) (printer free after $70 easy rebate)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ AMD Sempron w/2GB, 120GB, $429.99 OfficeMax, reg. $549.99
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ Core 2 Duo T5800 w/4GB, 250GB & webcam, $629.99 Circuit City, reg. $799.99 (limited quantity, no rainchecks)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo P7350 w/4GB, 320GB, webcam, LightScribe, & free HP printer $849.98 Staples, (after $50 easy rebate) (printer free after $70 easy rebate)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core T3200 w/2GB, 160GB, $399.00 Circuit City, reg. $649.99, (Friday doorbuster 5am-11am, limited quantity, no rainchecks, after $150 mail-in rebate)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core T3200 w/3GB, 160GB, $349.99 Office Depot, reg. $599.99, (after rebates, limit 1 per household)
  • HP Pavillion 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core T3200 w/3GB, 250GB, $499.99 Circuit City, reg. $749.99, (after $150 mail-in rebate) (limited quantity, no rainchecks)
  • HP Pavillion 15.6″ AMD Sempron G60-121WM w/3GB, 160GB, $448.00 Walmart (while supplies last)
  • Lenovo IdeaPad 17″ Core 2 Duo Extreme X9000 2.8ghz w/4GB, 500GB, $2199.97 J&R.com, reg. $2999.97 (THURSDAY ONLY)
  • Sony Vaio 16.4″ Core 2 Duo w/4GB, 250GB & BluRay w/Casino Royale disc, $899.98 Best Buy, reg. $1189.98    (limited quantity, no rainchecks)
  • Sony Vaio 13.3″ Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 2.4ghz w/2GB, 250GB, $1429.99 J&R.com, reg. $1949.99 (THURSDAY ONLY)
  • Sony Vaio 16.4″ Core 2 Duo P8400 2.26ghz w/4GB, 250GB, $1099.97 J&R.com, reg. $1299.97 (THURSDAY ONLY)
  • Toshiba 15.4″ AMD 64×2 Dual-Core w/3GB, 160GB, $379.99 Best Buy, reg. $649.99, (Doorbuster, must have ticket to purchase in store minimum 15 per store, limit 1 per customer, no rainchecks)
  • Toshiba 15.4″ AMD 64×2 Dual-Core w/4GB, 250GB, wired mouse & sleeve, $479.96 Best Buy, reg. $779.96 (Doorbuster, must have ticket to purchase in store, minimum 15 per store, limit 1 per customer, no rainchecks)
  • Toshiba AMD Dual-Core TL-60 w/3GB, 160GB, $649.99 Circuit City, reg. $909.99 (after $80 mail-in rebate) (limited quantity, no rainchecks)
  • Toshiba Satellite 14.1″ AMD Turion x2 RM-70 w/4GB, 200GB, $489.99 Office Depot, reg. $849.99 (after $50 mail-in rebate, limit 1 per household, mimimum 3 per store)
  • Toshiba Satellite 15.4″ AMD Turion L305D-S5897 w/4GB, 250GB & webcam, $548.00 Walmart, (while supplies last)
  • Toshiba Satellite 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core w/3GB, 160GB, $479.99 Office Depot, reg. $629.99
  • Toshiba Satellite 15.4″ Pentium Dual-Core w/4GB, 320GB, $549.99 Office Depot, reg. $699.99

Monitors:

  • Acer 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel LCD, $99.99 Best Buy, $199.99
  • Acer 22″ LCD Flat Panel, $129.99 Office Depot, reg. $199.99, (after mail-in rebate)
  • Dell 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel SE198WFP, $129.00 Dell, reg. $179.00
  • eMachines 19″ Flat Panel LCD, $99.98 Staples, reg. $199.98 (Friday 6-10am only, limit 1 per customer)
  • Samsung 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel LCD, $129.99 Best Buy, reg. $229.99
  • Samsung 23″ Widescreen Flat Panel LCD, $259.99 Costco, reg. $329.99, (with coupon)
  • Samsung 23″ HD TV/Monitor, $299.99 OfficeMax, reg. $399.99
  • Soyo 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel LCD, $99.99 OfficeMax, reg. $199.99

Visit the other Scrapbook Update 2008 Black Friday pages:

Black Friday Welcome Page
Printers & Print Supplies
Digital Media/Misc. Computer/Software
Digital Cameras
Digital SLR’s
Memory Cards
Picture Frames
Scrapbooking Supplies & Equipment
External Hard Drives & USB Flash Drives

Nancy Nally

Nancy Nally is the founder & Editor of Scrapbook Update and the co-owner of Balalaberry Media LLC. She's been writing Scrapbook Update since 2004, and also writes periodically for several other industry trade publications, such as Scrapbook Business magazine and CLN Online.

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