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iSkin is currently offering a limited selection of products at a 15 percent discount in honor of Father’s Day. Products available in the promotion include the Cerulean line of Bluetooth audio accessories, the revo case for iPhone, the evo4 Duo for iPod classic, and the Duo for iPod nano (video). In addition, all discounted items come with free shipping and free gift wrapping. The iSkin Father’s Day promotion ends June 16.

AT&T now has refurbished 8GB and 16GB model iPhones back in stock, after a brief sellout last week. The phones come complete with a one-year warranty, free shipping, and all the standard iPhone pack-ins, including a dock, USB power adapter, stereo headset, and more. The 8GB model sells for $249, while the 16GB model runs $349. The refurbished phones are available while supplies last and are limited to one per customer, per household. [via TUAW]

AT&T is now offering refurbished iPhones in both 8GB and 16GB capacities through its online store. The phones come complete with a one-year warranty, free shipping, and all the standard iPhone pack-ins, including a dock, USB power adapter, stereo headset, and more. The 8GB model sells for $249, while the 16GB model runs $349. The refurbished phones are available while supplies last and are limited to one per customer, per household. [Thanks, Gabe]

Recent additions to Apple’s Special Deals section of the online Apple Store include a variety of interesting deals on refurbished iPod and Apple TV hardware, resulting in discounts of up to $50 off the cost of new models. Some of the offerings include:

1GB iPod shuffles in current/older colors: $39 ($10 savings, plus free shipping).
4GB iPod nanos with $15 iTunes Gift Cards: $129 ($35 savings).
8GB iPod nanos with $15 iTunes Gift Cards: $169 ($45 savings).
80GB iPod classics: $209 ($40 savings).
160GB iPod classics: $299 ($50 savings).
8GB iPod touches: $229-$249, software version dependent ($50 savings).
16GB iPod touches: $329-$349, software version dependent ($50 savings).
40GB Apple TV: $199 ($30 savings).
160GB Apple TV: $279 ($50 savings).

Each of the refurbished units includes original accessories, and is guaranteed by Apple to be as “good as new.” Fifth-generation iPods are also available at a more aggressively discounted price, as well.

Amazon.com is currently offering a free 1GB iPod shuffle in green, silver, purple, or blue to customers who purchase a 32GB iPod touch. The promotion, which is the first “buy one iPod, get one free” offer we’ve seen, does not appear to extend to other iPod touch models. To take advantage of the offer, customers need to add both the iPod shuffle of their choice and the 32GB iPod touch to their cart; Amazon says buyers will not be charged for the shuffle. The promotion is available for a limited time only.

In keeping with the annual Black Friday shopping holiday in the United States, many merchants are offering one-day-only deals on iPods and accessories for iPods and iPhones. We’ve compiled this list of the most interesting advertised special prices offered by 15 major retailers, including attractively discounted iPods at the Apple Store (up to $31 off) and a wide variety of accessory deals from Apple and 14 other stores. The deal list can be found by clicking on the headline above or the Comments link below; feel free to post others in Comments.

Though we rarely post amazing iPod accessory bargains, we came across an astonishing price on Logitech’s Pure-Fi Elite that we wanted to pass along to iLounge readers. Pure-Fi Elite recently received iLounge’s rare flat A, Highly Recommended rating at a $300 price. Our editors consider it to be a remarkable deal for $130 shipped from Amazon.com.

Best of luck getting this deal, and enjoy listening if you do!

Tunewear has announced the opening of the its new web site and company store. The company says the new web site will allow it to better support its customers by opening a direct channel of communication. Intended as a supplement to retail channels, the web store gives Tunewear a place to introduce new products as quickly as possible, and at the same time keep available accessories for legacy iPods, a market that grows with each new generation of iPod. The new Tunewear web store will offer customers wish list functionality in addition to other new features.

In celebration of the new web store, Tunewear is offering a 20 percent discount to iLounge readers. To enjoy the discount, simply enter the code “iLounge07” in the “Promotion Code” area of the Shopping Cart screen. The promotion runs from now until Oct 6.

Speck Products has announced its first Friends & Family holiday promotion. iLoungers can get 20% off anything from the company’s online store for the next week by entering coupon code SpeckFF06 at checkout. Speck offers several unique cases and armbands for the first and second-generation iPod nano and fifth-generation iPod.

The online Apple Store and Apple retail locations are offering several “Black Friday” discounts on iPods and iPod accessories today only. Customers can save up to $31 on fifth-generation iPods and up to $21 on iPod nanos (excluding Product RED nanos). Apple is also taking $51 off the iPod Hi-Fi, $32 off the Logitech AudioStation Express, $22 off Kensinton FM Transmitters, up to $102 off Shure earphones, up to $12 off select iPod cases, $62 off the Sonic Impact Video-55, $22 off the Belkin TuneTalk Stereo, $11 off the Apple iPod Radio Remote, and $5 off the Nike+iPod Sport Kit.

Amazon.com has deals on all of the second-generation iPod nano models. The 2GB nano (silver) is on sale for $138, the 4GB nano (silver, pink, blue, green) is on sale for $178, and the 8GB nano (black) is on sale for for $228. [via The Bargainist]

GizMac is offering 50% off its Titan cases for first-generation iPod nanos. Constructed of aircraft grade aluminum, the case is available in black, pink, red, blue, silver, green, purple, orange and gold.

JAVOedge, maker of several iPod cases, is giving customers 25% off entire orders. You must use coupon code JAVO25BLKFRI at checkout.

iPod Xtras will be offering discounts every four hours on a different category of products. The schedule is as follows: 12:00 AM-4:00 AM Connections, 4:00 AM-8:00 AM Speakers, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM iPod Cases, 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Headphones, 4:00 PM-8:00 PM, Car Solutions, 8:00 PM-12:00 AM Remotes & Other.

Pacific Rim Technologies has several products—from cases to portable speakers—on sale today and tomorrow with prices starting at $9.99. Free shipping is also offered.

iStyles is offering 50% off its entire stock of iPod cases and skins. Customers must use coupon code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout to receive the discount.

SendStation Systems has kicked off the final days of its current iTunes promotion with a new offer—purchase a smartCharge iPod car charger for $24.95 and receive 50 free downloads from the iTunes Store, a $49.50 value alone. The offer is available to US customers while supplies last.

Apple has slightly lowered iPod nano and iPod Hi-Fi pricing in the UK. Apple has cut prices by £10 on all three nano models—the 1GB nano now costs £99, the 2GB model is £129 and the 4GB nano is £169. The price of the iPod HiFi was dropped from £249 to £229. Apple UK also cut £50-£100 off iMac models, and £50 off its Mac mini line.

Apple has kicked off a new “Back to School” promotion that offers students a free iPod nano after mail-in rebate. Apple said students who purchase a new Mac before September 16, 2006 are eligible to receive up to a $179 rebate to cover the educational customer price of a nano, or use toward the price of any other iPod model.

Apple has added several refurbished iPod minis to its online store. Apple is currently offering first-generation 4GB minis in silver, blue, pink and green for $149. The company also has a stock of second-generation 4GB models in silver, blue and green for $159.

The second-generation mini offers 18 hours of battery life (compared to the original’s 8), color-matching icons on the device’s click wheel, and ship without a FireWire cable or AC adapter, which were both included with the first-generation model. The iPod mini was discontinued with the introduction of Apple’s iPod nano in September 2005.

Monster is now selling the complete iCruze package for just $99, a fraction of what the direct-connect iPod car audio solution sold for originally. The kit includes the iCruze OEM/CD Changer Interface Module (reg. $250), the iCruze LCD Display Module (reg. $100) and necessary iCruze Interface Cables (reg. $30-$160). You’ll also get the “Monster Music: 3 Doors Down LIVE, Away From The Sun” Video SuperDisc ($25 value) with the system. Monster says the deal is available for a limited time.

Millennium Music, an independent music store in Charleston, South Carolina, allows customers to trade in their old CDs for an iPod. You can drop off your CDs at one of two locations or ship your collection to the store. The CDs credits will be judged on physical quality and quality of title. In addition, if a customer doesn’t have enough CDs, the difference can be made up with cash.

Millennium’s CD to iPod converstion table:
45 CDs = 512MB iPod shuffle
65 CDs = 1GB iPod shuffle
85 CDs = 2GB iPod nano
110 CDs = 4GB iPod nano
130 CDs = 30GB video iPod
175 CDs = 60GB video iPod

PayPal is offering free songs from the iTunes Music Store when you buy an iTunes gift certificate using the online payment service. You’ll receive 10 free song downloads when you use PayPal to buy a $20 iTunes gift certificate, and 25 free songs when you use PayPal to purchase a $50 gift certificate. “This holiday season, give the gift of music with gift certificates from iTunes,” says PayPal. “For a limited time, you’ll also get free songs for yourself when you pay with PayPal.” [via Infinite Loop]

SendStation Systems has announced that it is giving away 1,000 free FireWire PocketDock adapters. The tiny PocketDock lets you connect a standard 6-pin FireWire cable to the dock connector of any iPod, enabling you to sync/charge your iPod with a FireWire cable or use older iPod accessories. The offer is available while supplies last or until December 24, 2005 and is limited to one PocketDock per person.

While no iPods are on sale today, Apple has discounted a number iPod accessories as part of its annual after-Thanskgiving sale.

Several speaker systems and earphones are on sale, including: JBL On Stage ($118; $30 off), JBL On Stage II with Remote ($138; $30 off), JBL Creature II Speakers ($78; $20 off), Shure E5C Earphones ($398; $100 off), Shure E4C Earphones ($238; $60 off), Shure E3C Earphones ($138; $40 off), and Shure E2C Earphones ($78; $20 off).

Apple has also temporarily cut prices on select iPod nano cases and iPod car accessories. Sales include: Incase iPod nano Neoprene Sleeve ($14; $5 off), Nike Sport Armband ($34; $5 off), Apple iPod nano Armband ($24; $5 off), Apple iPod nano Lanyard Headphones ($34; $5 off), Monster iCarPlay FM Transmitter ($58; $20 off), Griffin RoadTrip FM Transmitter and Charger ($58; $20 off) XtremeMac Car Charger ($14; $5 off), and Monster iCarPlay Cassette Adapter ($14; $5 off).

In addition, Apple has taken $100 off both its iMac and iBook, and is offering several discounted Mac accessories.

The iStore has announced a special offer for iLoungers—10% off all iPod accessories from its online store. Just enter code “iLounge10%â€? after you have added your items and click “Recalculate.” Your discount will immediately be deducted from your order.

“Pick up another iSkin color, check out the new WildSide cases, Shure earphones, or get that iJet remote you have been eyeing, all with a great deal,” says the iStore. “But hurry in, this offer is only good until the end of August.”