One of today's bonus deals: a one-year Wired subscription for just $5.
(Credit: Wired )
A couple quick housekeeping notes:
The recent SiriusXM freebie proved disappointing for a lot of folks. Some couldn't sign up at all, others received a confirmation e-mail for the one-year trial -- only to be informed a week later that the trial had ended.
As I noted in my original post, that deal was probably intended for Chevy customers, not the general public. The standard SiriusXM Internet Radio trial is 30 days, so it's not surprising the company quickly clamped down on what was meant to be an exclusive offer. That said, I feel like they should have honored the deal at least for those who received confirmations. Ultimately, the whole thing proved a little too good to be true -- and I'm sorry it turned out that way.
Next, a reminder: Coupon codes often expire after a certain number of redemptions, as we discovered with last week's Newegg deal on the Toshiba hard drive.
Unfortunately, there's no way for me to know how many redemptions are available for any given coupon, or how many remain at the time I write about it. What really frustrated me last week was th... [Read more]
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