What gadgets might Obama use on Presidents Day?
by Phil Hornshaw
Presidents Day is almost here, and for many of us, that means one thing: sales on electronics. It’s pretty normal to wonder what gadgets Barack Obama uses on Presidents Day. After all, President Obama has an intense job and access to the best technology in the world.
With the possibility of great deals, you might want to consider taking advantage and grab some new cool stuff – like TVs, computers, and more. Here’s a rundown of the items you might want to grab, and how the president might be using them.
Watching Lincoln on a new flatscreen TV
One assumes that if the president is going to watch anything on Presidents Day (other than the news), it would have to be Steven Spielberg’s film Lincoln. Undoubtedly the leader of the United States gets a screener copy, same as Academy of Motion Picture Sciences members. And he’s likely enjoying it on one of the many flat screen TVs scattered around the White House. Luckily, lots of TVs are on sale for Presidents Day, and that means great deals.
Hit up Sears.com for 3 percent cash back, and you can also take advantage of sales that can save you as much as $900. Walmart is a well-known place to grab TVs on sale (with 3 percent cash back), and Best Buy offers 2 percent cash back and has 55-inch and 60-inch TVs on sale.
BlackBerrys, Laptops and iPads
For the president, staying connected means using a number of spiffy technological devices. The president has been seeing using BlackBerry smartphones and laptops from Dell and Apple, and you can find deals on all those.
BlackBerrys are available from lots of electronics retailers and cellular carriers such as AT&T (with $100 cash back), T-Mobile (with $37.50 cash back) and Sprint (with $30 cash back). As for laptops, Dell, with 2 percent cash back, and Apple, with 1 percent, are good places to start, as are Amazon and Newegg. And all those options also work for Apple’s iPad, the post-PC device we for sure know President Obama uses.
No matter what gadget you use to celebrate our nation’s leaders past and present, know that the deals are out there, waiting for you. Pay close attention and spend some time comparing prices, and you’ll be using the same gear as President Obama in no time.
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