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Best Buy Slashes Prices on Tablets and Smartwatches

12/12/2025

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Best Buy Discounts

Best Buy is continuing its holiday promotions with discounts on tablets and smartwatches.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is available for $799.99, down $400.
The iPad Air M3 (11”, 128GB) is priced at $449, a $150 reduction.
The Apple Watch SE 3 is $199.
The new iPad mini 7 is offered at $399.

Summary

Best Buy Holiday Sales

Best Buy boosts its holiday shopping with an Apple Sales Event that runs until December 11, offering discounts on Mac computers, iPads, and AirPods.
Notable deals include Mac desktops starting at $479 and Apple Watches from $299.
A 3-Day Sale begins December 12, offering up to 50% off on tech gifts.
Best Buy also promotes last-minute options, such as curbside pickup and same-day delivery, alongside discounts on household appliances.

History

Historical Context

Apple launched the iPhone 11 on September 10, 2019, generating $26.4 billion in revenue during its first quarter. This success reflects a broader trend in consumer electronics, as retailers like Best Buy leverage holiday promotions to boost sales. The growing preference for tech products underscores the significance of strategic sales events in driving year-end revenues for major retailers.

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Best Buy Discounts

Best Buy is continuing its holiday promotions with discounts on tablets and smartwatches.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is available for $799.99, down $400.
The iPad Air M3 (11”, 128GB) is priced at $449, a $150 reduction.
The Apple Watch SE 3 is $199.
The new iPad mini 7 is offered at $399.

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