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Buy.com offers a Seagate Backup 6TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive in black for $169.99 after instant rebate with free shipping. That's a savings of $100. Deal ends January 23.

Buy.com offers the JLab Bombora Over-Ear Headphones with Universal Mic for $17.95 with free shipping. That's a savings of $82. Deal ends January 23.

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. Get her something you know she'll love! Walgreens offers Up to 40 percent off Designer Fragrances. No coupon code is needed, just click the provided link and start shopping.

Looking for a great gift? wine.com offers 10 percent off gift baskets and gift sets. Use coupon code GIFTJAN to get the deal that ends January 31.

Adorama via eBay offers the 3.4-lb. Asus Transformer Pad Intel Atom 1.33GHz 11.6 Inch Touchscreen Laptop in Black, model no. T200TA-C2-BL, for $229.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $130. It's designed for use as a notebook or a tablet and features an Intel Atom Z3735F 1.33GHz quad-core processor, 11.6 inch 1366x768 touchscreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, 5-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, HDMI, USB, and Windows 8.1.

1800flowers. com offers Savings up to 40percent on Flowers and Gifts. No coupon code is needed, just click the provided link to start shopping this sale. Deal ends January 31.

The Microsoft Store cuts up to $500 off a selection of laptops, Xbox One consoles, cell phones, accessories, and more. Plus, all orders receive free shipping. No coupon code is needed, just click the provided link and start shopping!

At participating Quiznos locations, buy one sub and regular drink and get a second sub of equal or lesser value for free. That's the first offer of its kind in almost two years. Coupon expires January 28.

Best Buy via eBay offers the PNY Attach 32GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive in Blue/White, model no. P-FD32GCOMBD-GE, for $5.99 with free shipping. That's $2 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar PNY flash drive. It features a sliding collar, which eliminates the need for a cap.

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and thanks to the National Braille Press, blind children can join in the fun with braille valentines. The 2016 series says "Just POPPING through with a VALENTINE for you!" and includes a hint of popcorn when scratched. Get 32 with envelopes for $14 or 20 for $10 by following the link on this post.

MobileCityOnline via Amazon offers the RevJams Active Sport Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds in four colors, model no. REV300, for $28.99. Coupon code WI3HUNEM cuts it to $14.99. Plus, Prime members receive free shipping. (Non-members can spend $35 or more to qualify for free shipping; otherwise, shipping costs $6.31.) That's the lowest total price we've seen. (It's also a current price low by $12.) They feature Bluetooth 4.0, an inline remote and microphone, tangle-free cable, and up to six hours of playtime.

Amazon has the Dragon Touch Y88X 7 Inch 8-GB Quad Core Android Tablet Bundle with Red Silicone Case for $59.99 with free shipping. This tablet is designed for children and includes a rugged case, designed to protect the unit from drops and bumps. Runs Google Android 4.4 KitKat.

Amazing Deals Online via Amazon offers the Photive Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds in Black, model no. PH-BTE70, for $39.95 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $7. They feature Bluetooth 4.0, a six-hour rechargeable battery, and a 33-foot wireless range.

Best Buy via eBay offers the Dell Inspiron Intel Haswell Core i7 3.6GHz Desktop PC, model no. I3847-6163, for $499.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $60. It features an Intel Core i7-4790 3.6GHz Haswell quad-core processor, 8GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, media card reader, and Windows 10 Home 64-bit.

Blind Bargains is always looking for audio submissions for the Blind Bargains Qast. If you're thinking of recording something for the show, here are some general guidelines to consider.

GNC via eBay cuts 45% to 70% off a selection of GNC vitamins and supplements, with prices from $9.99. Plus, all orders bag free shipping. Deal ends January 19.

HumanWare is overhauling their lineup of portable video magnifiers by releasing three new models. The Explore series comes in 3, 5, and 7 inch models and is advertised as some of the lightest units in its class. The $249 Explore 3 is ultraportable and includes a built-in stand. The 5-inch Explore 5 comes in at $749 and includes 16 color contrast modes and magnification up to 22X. The larger Explore 7 is available for $1,099 and features a rugged stand and is more ideal for reading Books. They're all available now from the HumanWare website. Follow the link for the full press release.

The latest update to the Hims Braille Edge adds native Unified English Braille support. While UEB had worked with screen readers in the past, it now can be used for the Braille Edge's on-board notetaking and other functions. Other minor improvements are also included in the free update. Check the link on this post to get the latest firmware for the Braille Edge, or read on for the complete changelog.

FamilyConnect, a program of the American Foundation for the Blind, is looking for parents of blind or visually impaired children to participate in a focus group about transitioning to Unified English Braille (UEB). "There have numerous been focus group and interview studies in which consumers and vision professionals have been asked about their concerns, expectations and experiences with UEB. A big gap in our research involves the voices of the parents and families of children who are blind and transitioning to the UEB. We want to learn more about what families expect from UEB and what is happening to support them."
Two focus group times are available on either Tuesday, January 19 or Thursday, January 21 and participants will be compensated $50 for their time. Follow the link on this post for more info.

Accessible Apps is working on the latest in their growing list of apps and services and set up a website to tease the upcoming offering. CAPTCHA Be Gone will be a browser extension that aims to solve visual CAPTCHAs, often used to prevent automated bots from hacking into websites. According to the website, "CAPTCHA Be Gone is a powerful but simple solution to solve CAPTCHAs for you nearly instantly. Press a single keystroke, and the CAPTCHA is automatically detected, extracted from the page, sent off, and solved in seconds. As soon as it is solved, an audio cue is played, and the solution is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it and keep going about your day."
The popular Web Visum service for Firefox has not been updated in some time and is now unavailable by default in the latest versions of the browser for security reasons. Rumola is another pay service that is currently available for Chrome and Firefox. Captcha Be Gone will be available as a service for $3.50/month and initially work with Firefox and Chrome with additional support planned. Check out the page for more info or to be added to a mailing list to receive updates. Would you pay for a CAPTCHA service that works with a variety of browsers? Post your thoughts in the comments.