iPads and Tablets on Sale

newegg offers the refurbished Vizio 4GB 8" WiFi Android Tablet, model no. VTAB1008-B, for $99.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $79.99. With free shipping, that's $53 under our March mention of a refurb and the lowest total price we've seen. This 1.2-lb tablet features an 8" 1024x768 LED-backlit touchscreen LCD, 1GHz processor, 4GB storage, 512MB RAM, front-facing camera, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, microSD slot, mini HDMI output, USB connectivity, Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread), and more. Rebate expires July 15.

A 90-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who backs it.

As one of its daily deals, Shnoop offers the Targus Slim Case for iPad 2-Pack in Black, model no. THD006US, for $14.99. Coupon code "DEALNEWS1" cuts it to $13.99. With free shipping, that's $6.99 per unit, tied with our April mention, and $8 under the lowest total price we could find for a pair now. It is designed for the 3rd- and 4th-generation iPad, and features a soft-touch interior, foldable design with two different viewing angles and one typing position, water-resistant padded exterior, exterior stylus holder (stylus not included), and more. Deal ends today at 9 pm ET.

Apple4less_sales via eBay offers the open-box Apple iPad Smart Cover in Red, model no. MD304LL/A, or Navy, model no. MD303LL/A, for $16.99 with free shipping. That's with our April mention and $1 under the best price we could find for a new one. It secures to the 3rd- and 4th-generation iPad or iPad 2 via built-in magnets and can be folded into a keyboard stand.

Staples offers the ASUS Google Nexus 7 16GB 7" Android Tablet, model no. NEXUS7-1B16, for $199. Coupon code "24591" drops it to $179. With free shipping, that's tied with our expired mention from last week as the lowest total price we've seen for a new unit. (It's a current price low for a new unit by $20; some stores charge close to this price for refurbs.) This 12-oz. tablet features a 7" 1280x800 touchscreen display, scratch-resistant Corning glass, Tegra 3 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB memory, Bluetooth, GPS, front-facing camera, 802.11n wireless, and Google Android 4.1 OS (Jelly Bean). Deal ends May 27.

Lenovo offers its Lenovo IdeaTab S2110 32GB WiFi 10.1" Android Tablet in Black, model no. 2258E5U, with the Lenovo IdeaTab Keyboard Dock for $579. Coupon code "USPSE5523" cuts it to $329. With free shipping, that's $20 under our March mention and the lowest total price we've seen for any IdeaTab S2110 tablet. (For further comparison, we saw the 16GB version without the keyboard dock for $50 more in September.) This tablet features a Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8060A 1.5GHz processor, 1280x800 touchscreen LCD, 1GB RAM, 32GB flash memory, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, 1.3-megapixel front-facing webcam, 5-megapixel rear camera, USB, HDMI, and Google Android 4.0 OS (Ice Cream Sandwich). Deal ends May 31.

CowBoom offers the used, 3rd-generation Apple iPad 64GB WiFi 9.7" Tablet in Black, model no. MC707LL/A, for $449.99. Coupon code "iPad36450" cuts it to $399.99. With free shipping, that's $85 under our February mention of this tablet used and the lowest total price we have seen for a 64GB iPad with a Retina display. (For further comparison, it's $155 under the lowest total price we could find for a new one today.) It's 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4 lbs., and features a 9.7" 2048x1536 Retina display, A5x dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p video recording, front FaceTime camera, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 5.

Note: No warranty information is provided. Also, this used item may have cosmetic blemishes or be missing accessories.

The Apple Store cut prices on its selection of factory-refurbished, current-generation iPad with Retina Display models, as listed below. With deals starting at $419 with free shipping, each is up to $90 off previous prices and at all-time lows for these models with an Apple warranty. Each carries a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new units. Notables, with price drops:

• Refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 16GB WiFi for $419 ($30 drop)
• refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 32GB WiFi for $499 ($50 drop)
• refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 16GB WiFi + 4G for Verizon for $529 ($50 drop)
• refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 64GB WiFi for $579 ($70 drop)
• refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 32GB WiFi + 4G for Verizon for $609 ($70 drop)
• refurb Apple iPad with Retina Display 64GB WiFi + 4G for Verizon for $689 ($90 drop)

Altatac via eBay offers the factory-refurbished MID FunTab 7" 4GB Android Tablet in four colors for $49.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from last summer as the lowest total price we've seen for this kid-friendly tablet. It features a 7" 800x400 touchscreen LCD, 256MB RAM, internal 4GB flash memory, MicroSD card slot, USB, camera, 802.11g wireless, Google Android 2.2 (Froyo), and more. A 1-year Ematic warranty applies.

The Apple Store discounts a selection of its factory-refurbished iPad Mini WiFi and WiFi + 4G models, with models starting $279. With free shipping on all orders, each is up to $110 off and the lowest total price we could find for these models with an Apple warranty. Each carries a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new units. These are available in white/silver or black/slate. Notables, with price drops:

• Refurb Apple iPad Mini 16GB WiFi for $279 ($50 off)
• refurb Apple iPad Mini 32GB WiFi for $359 ($70 off)
• refurb Apple iPad Mini 16GB WiFi + 4G for AT&T or Verizon for $389 ($70 off)
• refurb Apple iPad Mini 64GB WiFi for $439 ($90 off)
• refurb Apple iPad Mini 32GB WiFi + 4G for AT&T or Verizon for $469 ($90 off)
• refurb Apple iPad Mini 64GB WiFi + 4G for AT&T or Verizon for $549 ($110 off)

Staples cuts $100 off Windows 8 Tablets via coupon code "24232". Plus, all orders receive free shipping. That's the best additional discount we've ever seen on Windows 8 tablets from Staples. (We saw an extra $100 off Windows laptop, desktop, and tablet orders of $460 or more in March.) Some exclusions apply. Coupon expires May 27.

A best bet is the 1.3-lb. ASUS VivoTab 64GB 10.1" Windows 8 Tablet in Black (pictured), model no. ME400C-C1-BK, for $449.99 before the above coupon, $349.99 after. With free shipping, that's $56 under our mention from a week ago and the best price we've seen for any new 64GB Windows 8 tablet. (It's also a current price low by $70.) It features an Intel Atom Z2760 1.8GHz dual-core processor, 10.1" 1366x768 multi-touch LED-backlit IPS LCD, 2GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, 2-megapixel front camera, 8-megapixel rear camera, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4, microSD card slot, and Windows 8 32-bit.

Staples offers the 1.4-lb. Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx K3011 Intel Atom 1.8GHz 11.6" Tablet, model no. 59343251, for $499.99. Coupon code "24232" cuts it to $399.99. With free shipping, that's a $6 drop since our mention from a week ago and 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.

Meritline offers the Arkon Universal Desk & Table Mount for Apple iPad and Other Tablets in Black, model no. TAB178, for $29.95. Coupon code "MLCB23TN" cuts it to $16.95. With free shipping, that's tied with our March mention and the lowest total price we could find by $5. It features 360° rotation, a polyurethane adhesive base, and compatibility with most 7" to 12" tablets.

Click Go and Buy via Rakuten Shopping offers the open-box 3rd-Generation Apple iPad 32GB WiFi Tablet in Black, model no. MC706LL/A, or White, model no. MD329LL/A, for $459.99 with free shipping. That's $9 under our March mention of a refurb and $9 under the lowest total price we could find for a refurb today. It's 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4 lbs., and features a 9.7" 2048x1536 Retina display, A5x dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p video recording, front FaceTime camera, voice dictation, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 5. Deal ends May 26.

Note that no warranty information is provided.

Groupon offers the refurbished Apple iPad with Retina Display 32GB WiFi Tablet in Black, model no. MD511LL/A, or White, model no. MD514LL/A for $519.99 with free shipping. That's $29 under our March refurb mention and the second-lowest total price we've seen for these models. (We saw a refurb for $20 less in March.) It's also $40 below the cost of a new unit with pickup elsewhere. It's 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4 lbs. and features a 9.7" 2048x1536 Retina display, A6X dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p video recording, 1.2-megapixel HD FaceTime camera, voice dictation, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, Lightning connector, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 6. Deal ends May 27 at 12:59 am ET.

A 90-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who supports it.

newegg offers the Apple iPad Mini 32GB WiFi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T in White/Silver, model no. MD538LL/A, for $589. Coupon code "MEMRDAY21" cuts it to $544.99. With free shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find by $14, although we saw it for $10 less in March. This tablet features an A5 1GHz dual-core processor, 7.9" 1024x768 LED-backlit touchscreen LCD, 32GB internal storage, 4G LTE, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, 1.2-megapixel FaceTime camera, 720p video recording, 3-axis gyro, accelerometer, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 6. Coupon expires May 27.

Cowboom offers the used Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi Tablet in White, model no. MC979LL/A, for $269.99. Coupon code "iPad302" cuts it to $239.99. With free shipping , that's $35 under yesterday's mention of a used unit and the lowest total price we've seen for an iPad 2 16GB WiFi. (It's also a current price low for a used unit by $110.) This 0.3"-thick tablet weighs 1.3 lbs. and features an Apple A5 1GHz dual-core processor, 9.7" 1024x768 LCD touchscreen display, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, accelerometer, compass, and up to 10 hours of battery life. Deal ends May 27.

Also available is the used, 1st-generation Apple iPad 32GB WiFi + 3G Tablet in Black, model no. MC496LL/A, for $199.99. Coupon code "iPad30" cuts it to $169.99. With free shipping, that's $30 under last month's mention of a used unit and the lowest total price we've ever seen for this model. (It's also $30 below the best deal we could find for a used one elsewhere.) It weighs 1.6 lbs. and features an Apple A4 1GHz processor, 9.7" 1024x768 LCD touchscreen display, 802.11a/n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, accelerometer, compass, and up to 9 hours of battery life.

Of note, this used unit may have dents, scratches, or missing parts. No warranty information is provided.

Ending today, Dell Home offers the Dell XPS 10 1.5GHz 32GB 10.1" WiFi Windows RT Tablet for $299.99 with free shipping. That's tied with last week's mention and the lowest total price we could find by $50. This 1.4-lb. tablet features a 10.1" 1366x768 multi-touch screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1.5GHz dual core processor, 32GB flash drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, 2-megapixel webcam, 2-cell battery, and Windows RT.

Update: Specs corrected.

The Apple Store continues to offer the factory-refurbished 3rd-Generation Apple iPad 16GB WiFi 9.7" Tablet in Black, model no. MC705LL/A, for $379 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find for a refurb with an Apple warranty by $76. It's 9.4mm thick, weighs 1.4 lbs., and features a 9.7" 2048x1536 Retina display, A5x dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, 5-megapixel iSight camera with 1080p video recording, voice dictation, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, a front FaceTime camera, up to 10 hours of battery life, and iOS 5. A 1-year Apple warranty applies.

Sony Store offers the Sony Xperia Tablet S Speaker Dock, model no. SGPSPK1, for $64.97 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $24. It features two 10-watt stereo speakers, a remote control, S-Master digital amplifier, mini stereo jack, charging dock and stand for tablet, and more.