iPads and Lenovo Tablets on Sale

Staples offers the Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 7" 8GB Touchscreen Android Tablet in Black, model no. 59346799, for $129.99. Coupon code "55247" cuts it to $109.99. With free shipping, that's $39 under our February mention and the lowest total price we've seen for this model. (It's a current low by $19.) This tablet features an MTK6575 1GHz processor, 7" 1024x600 touchscreen LCD, 512MB RAM, 8GB internal storage, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, microSD card slot, 2-megapixel rear-facing camera, 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera, 1-cell battery, and Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream sandwich). Deal ends May 19.

Micro Center offers the 1.4-lb. Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx K3011 Intel Atom 1.8GHz 11.6" Tablet, model no. 59343251, for $399.99 plus $5.99 for shipping. (Free in-store pickup is also available.) That's a $64 drop since our mention from two weeks ago and easily the lowest total price we've seen for any 12" Lenovo IdeaTab. Features include a 1366x768 touchscreen LCD, Intel Atom Z2760 1.8GHz dual-core processor, 2GB RAM, 64GB flash memory, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, 2-megapixel front camera, microSD card slot, USB connectivity, micro HDMI port, and Windows 8.

Best Buy offers the 1.26-lb. Lenovo IdeaPad A2109 9" 16GB Touchscreen Android Tablet in Black, model no. 22901DU, for $249.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our October mention and the lowest total price we could find by $15. It features an NVIDIA Tegra 3 1.2GHz processor, 9" 1280x800 touchscreen LCD, 1GB RAM, 16GB of storage, NVIDIA ULP GeForce GPU, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 3.0, microSD card slot, 3-megapixel rear-facing camera, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, USB connectivity, HDMI output, 2-cell battery, and Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).

Update: Office Depot charges $229.99 with free shipping, as a reader found.