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Skip The Crowds With Our Ultimate Black Friday Deals Roundup

By Sponsor in Arts & Entertainment on Nov 25, 2016 5:00PM

Save up to 88% on this killer lineup of premium electronics, minus the 4am campout.

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If you love Black Friday deals, but hate the carnage associated with playing tug of war for them — we’ve got your back. For one day only, we’re dropping the prices on already reduced items in our store, to the tune of up to 88% off. From high-tech cameras to Bluetooth speakers, we’re sure to have something that speaks to you.

Pro-tip: these make some pretty amazing stocking stuffers for relatives and friends. Check out our favorites below:

Lytro Illum Camera — 76% off

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2D images are so last year — get with the times and take beautiful, multi-dimensional photographs that you can even edit in post-production. The Lytro Illum Camera captures the direction of rays of light in any photograph, resulting in gorgeous 3D images you can edit in multiple ways. That means you always have the perfect shot, every time.

Buy now: The Lytro Illum Camera normally retails for $1,299.99, and we’re dropping our sale price from $329.99 to $299.99 for one day only.

G-TUBE Adventure Ready Bluetooth Speaker — 20% off

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This was deemed a “best Bluetooth speaker for under $40” — and we totally get it why. Water-resistant, rugged and delivering some seriously crisp, clear audio, the G-TUBE speaker can easily go wherever you go. That includes camping trips, river rafting and whatever other adventures you’re up to this weekend.

Buy now: While the G-TUBE normally retails for $40, we’re dropping our sale price of $37.99 to just $31.99 for a limited time.

Acesori 5 Piece Smartphone Camera Lens Kit — 80% off

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Ever wish your smartphone was a DSLR instead? With this 5 piece camera lens kit, it can be: these interchangeable camera lenses connect easily to your smartphone with magnetic rings. Take incredible photos and videos with a selection of fish eye, wide angle and macro lenses — no expensive camera necessary.

Buy now: The Acesori 5 Piece Smartphone Camera Lens Kit normally retails for $49.99, but we’re dropping the price from $14.99 to $9.99 for one day only.

Bamboo Fiber Double Brushed Sheets: 6-Piece Set — 84% off

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Say goodbye to your old, wrinkly cotton bedding and hello to something so much better: Bamboo Fiber Double Brushed Sheets. Made out of the highest quality bamboo yarns and silky smooth, these will have you drifting off into a deep slumber in no time.

Buy now: The Bamboo Fiber Double Brushed Sheets usually retail for $249.99, but we’re dropping our normal sale price of $59.99 to just $39.99.

Portable Handheld Steamer — 50% off


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Running late for that huge presentation at the office? Don’t show up in that rumpled dress shirt: this Portable Handheld Steamer is perfect for those last-minute, “I need a dry cleaner” situations. Lightweight and powerful, it can handle everything from delicate silks to heavy curtains — and takes up less space than a traditional iron.

Buy now: Get the Portable Handheld Steamer for only $34.99 — that’s 50% off the usual cost of $69.99, and further reduced from the typical sale price of $49.99.

Diamond Pro Ultrasonic Toothbrush with UV Sanitizer — 74% off

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Need to get your teeth a little more sparkly before holiday photo time? This Diamond Pro electric toothbrush is your new go-to — it blasts away plaque and stains using 40,000 pulses a minute. Even better, the included UV sanitizer helps keep brush heads clean (meaning you’re not spending on replacing toothbrushes all the time).

Buy now: The Diamond Pro Ultrasonic Toothbrush normally retails for $219, but we’re dropping our sale price from $99.99 to $54.98 just for today.

FRESHeBUDS Pro Magnetic Bluetooth Earbuds — 75% off

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Planning to hit the gym for your New Year’s resolution? Be prepared with these water and sweat-resistant earbuds. Hit the treadmill and your fitness goals with these earbuds unparalleled sound quality. Even better? When pulled apart they pair with your phone — no setup required.

Buy now: The FRESHeBUDS earbuds normally retail for $119.95, but we’re dropping the sale price from $39.95 to $29.95 for one day only.

FEZ Vaporizer — 43% off

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To all you vaping connoisseurs: we’ve got the only vape you’ll ever need. The FEZ Vaporizer boasts multiple temperature settings, a super long battery life and (get this) — you can charge it via USB in your laptop. Happy puffing...and you’re welcome.

Buy now: Grab the FEZ Vaporizer for only $79 — that’s even less than our usual sale price of $99, and 43% off the retail price of $139.

Code Black Drone with HD Camera — 88% off

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The Code Black is our best-selling drone ever — and with a flight time of ten minutes, and incredible video footage capture abilities, we see why. This drone is ready to fly right out of the box and is perfect for both beginners and experts alike.

Buy now: Get the Code Black Drone with HD Camera for only $44.99 — that’s even further reduced from our usual price of $69.99, and 88% off the retail price of $399.

Geek Fuel Mega Pack — 68% off

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We’ve all got an inner nerd, and the Geek Fuel Mega Pack is a glorious celebration of that. This subscription box delivers 5-8 exclusive games, collectibles and more from some of the hottest titles out there (like Star Wars and the Avengers).

Buy now:
Get the Geek Fuel Mega Pack for only $69.99 — that’s even less than our usual price of $79.99, and 68% off the retail price of $225.

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