Vendor Offers (no codes)

Every month, hundreds of thousands of Apple User Group members learn about special offers and exclusive discounts through the Apple User

Group Bulletin.

Find recent special offers from premier vendors below, available exclusively to

Apple user group members.

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These offers are exclusively for current members of Apple User Groups. So that we may continue to make offers available, please do not distribute the passwords to non-members.

Maximize your research time with EndNote from Thomson Scientific. Use EndNote to manage your references, images and PDFs, and create bibliographies instantly in over 2,800 publishing styles. Save retyping references for research papers, grants, dissertations, CVs and more! Compatibility with Mac AppleScript lets you automate and extend EndNote functions between applications.

This $149.95 (US) special offer to U.S. and Canada Mac user group members is a 50% discount from the regular price of $299.95 (US). Full-time students should check the student prices available for EndNote.

Learn more and purchase: http://www.endnote.com/enmug08

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This U.S. and Canada offer is valid through July 31, 2008.

Stellar, a leader in data recovery since 1993, proudly announces a discount offer for "Stellar Phoenix iPod Recovery for Mac" which provides quick, simple and powerful data recovery software for crashed or unresponsive Apple iPods. It helps recover data from damaged, deleted or corrupted iPods.

Stellar shows its love for user groups with this offer of $29.25 (US), a 25% discount off its retail price of $39.00 (US).

Buy now: http://www.ipoddatarecovery.net/buy-now.php

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This worldwide offer is valid through July 31, 2008.

Own a Mac computer? Like to watch television? Want to watch television on your desktop or laptop anytime or anywhere there's a high-speed connection? Whether you're plugged in or on wireless, interactive television will never be the same, and Skobos can prove it to you.

Skobos, regularly $29.00 (US), is available for an introductory Apple user group member price of $23.20 (US).

Get information and purchase: https://www.skobos.com

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This worldwide offer is valid through July 31, 2008.

Freeway gives you all the legendary ease-of-use and features that launched the desktop publishing revolution. You can quickly and effortlessly lay out your website, embed images and content, then publish your work as standards-compliant HTML. Upload to your server, .Mac or to a folder. You supply the creativity, Freeway handles the code.

User Group members can buy Freeway Pro, regularly $249 (US) for $186.75 (US), and Freeway Express for $59.25 (US), a 25% discount.

Build your website now. http://www.softpress.com/

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This worldwide offer is ongoing.

CFour is proud to introduce iStudio Publisher, the easy-to-use page layout program. Powerful and intuitive, iStudio Publisher lets you do everything from writing a letter or designing a report to creating a brochure or publishing a magazine. iStudio Publisher puts all the tools you need within easy reach to design great looking documents.

This special user group special offers is for $50 (US) off the regular price of $99 (US).

Use this address and the code above for ordering: http://www.cfour.net

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This worldwide offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

Rhinoskin's anodized aluminum cases are custom fit for MacBook and MacBook Pro. Durable yet lightweight, the sleek design slips easily into a backpack or carry-on. The neoprene lining cushions and prevents scratching, and each case is ventilated on the bottom with rubberized feet to prevent slipping. Add in the removable strap system with accessory pouch and access to power ports while closed, and Rhinoskin cases are perfect for road warriors.
See the full Rhinoskin product line: http://www.rhinoskin.com

This special user group offer provides a 25% discount and free shipping within the 48 contiguous states:
- 13" MSRP $129.95 (US) - User Group price $97.46 (US)
- 15" MSRP $139.95 (US) - User Group price $104.96 (US)
- 17" MSRP $149.95 (US) - User Group price $112.46 (US)

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This US only offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

A memory upgrade for your brain, iData 3 is a flexible database for storing (and easily retrieving) freeform text, field-based text, images, links and more. It is highly user-configurable, but has well-chosen default settings, making it easy for anyone to begin using right away. iData 3 imports email, bookmarks and more: it lets you design and print envelopes and labels, and even dials the phone.

iData offers members a special user group price of $49.95 (US), well below the $69.95 (US) regular price.

Purchase iData3 or download a demo: http://www.idata3.com/

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This worldwide offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

Omni Technologies is a US-based Apple Registered Developer and certified memory manufacturer. They offer OptiVal 100% original manufacturer spec certified RAM as well as HyperFormance Multimedia Optimized RAM memory, which runs faster and cooler while outperforming standard RAM.

This special pricing program for Apple user group members affords the lowest in industry volume pricing to the end-user for all Apple-related memory on the Omni Technologies website.

Choose your memory today: http://www.omnitechnologies.biz

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This worldwide offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

With a brand new HD video tutorial published every week, ScreenCastsOnline is a fantastic resource for Mac video tutorials covering Mac OS X, iLife '08, iWork '08, tutorials for switchers, the latest Apple and third party applications and much more. Sign up as a ScreenCastsOnline Extra! member to get the next 26 weekly shows in HD, plus over 150+ HD tutorials, all available for immediate download via iTunes.

User group members pay $39.20 (US), compared to the usual price of $49 (US) using the coupon code below.

More information: http://www.screencastsonline.com/extra

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This worldwide offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

Run Windows, Linux and more side-by-side with Mac OS X. Now with more than 1,000,000 users worldwide, Parallels Desktop for Mac is one of the world's most popular Mac System Utilities. It's a fantastic solution for running Windows on Mac OS X.

Get Parallels Desktop for only $59.99 (US) and save $20 (US) off the regular price of $79.99 (US) or upgrade a previous version for only $29.99 (US), also $20 (US) off the regular upgrade price of $49.99 (US) (Extra items in the purchase cart may be removed by clicking on the “x” to the right of each.)

Run Windows on your Mac today: http://www.parallels.com/

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This US only offer is valid through July 31, 2008.

The CardRaider is the easiest and most affordable way to recover lost photos from your digital camera, memory card or thumb drive. Just one click and watch your photos and movies clips come back like magic. You can find the ones you're looking for and quickly recover them to your computer, or send directly to iPhoto.

This exclusive user group price is $12.97 (US), compared to the normal price of $19.95 (US), which is 35% off.

Make recovery easy: http://www.ecamm.com/mac/cardraider

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This worldwide offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

At the MUG store, you can check out specials, blowouts, new Macs and special value Macs. Each category contains lists of products with prices set exclusively for user group members. Plus, your group earns points every time one of your members makes a purchase.

Shop the MUG Store: http://www.applemugstore.com

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This U.S. only offer is valid through August 31, 2008.

IGG Software is a small, Mac-only developer in Vermont. Their flagship products are iBank 3, a Leopard-only alternative to Quicken that's a great way to track bank accounts, credit cards, investments and loans; and iBiz 3, a cool tool for free-lancers and others to manage clients, projects, hours and invoicing.

Apple user group members can receive a 20% discount on iBank 3, regularly $60 (US) and iBiz 3, regularly $50 (US); downloadable, free trial available, money-back guarantee.

Download today: http://www.iggsoftware.com

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This worldwide offer is extended through October 31, 2008.

The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT For Mac is designed to tackle everything your gaming, graphic designing, art-directing, illustrating, web-browsing, photographing, video-producing, HD video-watching self can throw at it. With 112 processing cores and two DVI ports capable of driving two 30-inch displays at full resolution (2560x1600), you can run today's and tomorrow's most demanding visual computing applications.

Apple User Group members can purchase a GeForce 8800 GT for the 1st Generation Mac Pro (Pre-2008) for $199 (US), a 30% discount from the regular price of $279 (US).

Visit NVIDIA: http://www.nvidia.com/object/geforce_8800gt_for_mac.html

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This U.S.-only offer is valid through October 31, 2008.

Book Darts, a clip-on archival passage/line page marker, marks your exact lines, locates them fast and never hurts the book. Get free samples, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to 3945 Willow Flat, Hood River, OR 97031.

The Apple User Group offer for 100 Book Darts, usually retail $9.95 (US), is only $5.95 (US), which is 40% off. Different quantities also available. Domestic mailing will be $3.00 (US) for any number of Book Darts, or half of any international mailing above that. To compute discount, enter the discount code in the comments box.

Get more information: http://www.bookdarts.com

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This worldwide offer is valid through October 31, 2008.

OfficeTime is a Mac time-tracking tool that can sync up with iCal for a visual display of your day. You shouldn't have to think about how to track your time. OfficeTime feels intuitive and comfortable as it adapts to your style. With no learning curve, you'll be an expert user almost immediately. It is simply the best way to track your time.

Normally $47.00 (US), Apple User Group members can get 30% off by purchasing OfficeTime at the special user group price of $33.90 (US).

Start your time tracking: http://www.officetime.net/

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This worldwide offer is valid through October 31, 2008.

Delicious Library 2 is redefining your home library collection. While integrating seamlessly with .Mac, iTunes, Address Book and iCal, Delicious Library 2 categorizes, sorts and tracks all your media, tools, gadgets and toys. So, even if a friend borrows something, you will always know who has it and when you'll get it back. Even better, if you are ever burglarized, you'll have a comprehensive list of all your things, including both retail price and current value, to show to your insurance company.

Regularly $40 (US), Apple User Group members can buy Delicious Library at the special price of $20 (US).

Download and purchase: http://www.delicious-monster.com
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This worldwide offer is valid through October 31, 2008.

Eltima Software is a global software development company, specializing in Flash software development for Mac users. All flashers will see the true value of Flash Decompiler Trillix for Mac, Flash Optimizer for Mac and SWF & FLV Player for Mac. With these products, managing Flash files is easy: decompile, compress or just play them back!

Regular prices for Eltima's Flash software range from $19.95- $99.95 (US). Using the coupon code gives user group members 20% off.

Get your Flash products here: http://mac.eltima.com/

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This worldwide offer is ongoing.

Mushkin Perfect Match products for Apple are specifically designed for Mac users. They have been creating enhanced memory for more than a decade, and believe in providing the highest quality products at the best value. Mushkin PerfectMatch upgrades are the smart choice. They carefully select components and program each module to match the manufacturer-installed memory and provide guaranteed compatibility.

A user group web store is now available with the same pricing given to resellers (discounts of 20-40 percent) insuring the best possible price for all Mushkin Mac products.

Visit Mushkin's special User Group Store: http://www.mushkin.com/.

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Mac|Life is THE mac magazine that changes all the rules. Mac|Life recognizes Apple’s dynamic role in work, play and life and will appeal to core Apple users. With fresh insight, in-depth how-tos, stunning design and exclusive information, Mac|Life helps users realize their full potential. Mac|Life is the ultimate magazine about all things Apple.

Mac|Life is offering a one-time Apple User Group member charter subscription rate of $14.95 (US) for 12 issues, a savings of 40% off the basic subscription price.

Subscribe today: http://www.maclife.com/

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O'Reilly Publishing is offering new and better discounts for groups. User group members can get a discount of 35% off all books and PDFs from O'Reilly, No Starch, Paraglyph, PC Publishing, Pragmatic Bookshelf, SitePoint or Syngress books that are purchased directly from O'Reilly by phone or online. Add in free shipping for orders over $29.95 (US) and the offer gets even better.

Order from the O'Reilly Store online or by phone at 1-800-998-9938 ( extra shipping costs outside U.S.).

See what the buzz is about: http://www.oreilly.com/store/
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You can save 25% on all Peachpit books by becoming a Peachpit Club Member. Membership is free and easy. All you have to do is answer a few questions in Peachpit's online survey, which you can access from any book page. After you fill out the survey, you'll save 25 percent on top of the user group savings you receive by entering the coupon code at checkout. (You cannot use this discount in conjunction with any other coupon codes.)

Normal Price: Varies UG Price: 25%

Join the Club: http://www.peachpit.com
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Macworld offers MUG members a special subscription offer. Macworld magazine is the ultimate Mac resource! We pack each issue with industry news, future trends, practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more; we provide the tools Mac professionals and enthusiasts need. Best of all, you can depend on our unbiased, thorough product reviews and buying advice. Stay informed about what’s new, exciting, important. Become a Macworld reader.

Normal Price: $27.97 UG Price: $15.00 for 12 issues

http://www.macworld.com/
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