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Kick off the new school year with big savings

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It’s that time of year, and whether you’re sending your baby to kindergarten or watching your recent graduate head off to college, a tech upgrade might be on your shopping list. 
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If you’ve been too busy enjoying the final moments of summer to search for the latest tech offers, we’ve got you covered with a number of great deals for last minute shoppers this month. And while you’re at the <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/locations/find-a-store?icid=en_US_Store_UH_FAS">Microsoft Store</a>, check out the new <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/surface-go/8V9DP4LNKNSZ?cl_vend=bing&cl_ch=sem&cl_camp=328488744&cl_adg=1264438630407060&cl_crtv=79027460325614&cl_kw=surface+go+education&cl_pub=bing.com&cl_dvt=c&cl_mt=p&cl_gtid=kwd-79027579832154%3aloc-71287&cl_dim0=Vvl0zgAAAUN9FntL%3a20180723212225%3as&invsrc=search&OCID=AID695933_SEM_Vvl0zgAAAUN9FntL%3a20180723212225%3as&s_kwcid=AL!4249!10!79027460325614!79027579832154&ef_id=Vvl0zgAAAUN9FntL%3a20180723212225%3as&activetab=pivot%3aoverviewtab">Surface Go</a>. It’s available now and for students on the move, it’s the perfect mix of portability and power. 
Here are just some of the great deals you can find this month at Microsoft Stores, <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/home">online</a> and other partner retailers! 
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Best Buy is offering $100 off <a class="Hyperlink SCXW108609929" href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Facer-nitro-5-15-6-laptop-intel-core-i5-8gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1050-1tb-hard-drive-shale-black%2F6212601.p%3FskuId%3D6212601%26ref%3D199%26loc%3D9SHw*8narkE%26acampID%3D6212601%26cmp%3DRMX&data=02%7C01%7Cv-eimikl%40microsoft.com%7C2d26f69fc9ed48a29cbf08d5f0c60ac7%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636679655748076540&sdata=8Y6EM8Urk6MNOys8V6KiqdjUGYFr0%2Be0CG9Ffsd9zjU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Acer’s Nitro 5</a> gaming notebook (regularly $749) while supplies last.
<a href="https://blogs.windows.com/uploads/mswbprod/sites/2/2018/07/d7c365b5964a8f5e98dc658b19baa035.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-166839" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kick-off-the-new-school-year-with-big-savings-1.jpg" alt="ASUS ZenBook 14 UX410UA, display facing left" width="300" height="300" /></a><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/uploads/mswbprod/sites/2/2018/07/f73e51754f215285825a3f94e59c0080.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-166842" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kick-off-the-new-school-year-with-big-savings-2.jpg" alt="ASUS VivoBook Flip 14-TP401CA" width="300" height="300" /></a>
Get $75 off <a class="Hyperlink SCXW176134040" href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.asus.com%2Fus%2Fitem%2F201806AM300000001%2FA50072-ASUS-ZenBook-UX410UA-AS74-Ultra-Slim-Laptop-14%25E2%2580%259D-FHD-IPS-WideView-display%252C-%25C2%25A0Intel-Core-i7-8550U-processor%252C-8GB-DDR4%252C-128GB-SSD-%252B-1TB-HDD%252C-Windows-10%252C-Backlit-keyboard%252C-Quartz-Grey&data=02%7C01%7Cv-eimikl%40microsoft.com%7C2d26f69fc9ed48a29cbf08d5f0c60ac7%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636679655748076540&sdata=3xQCNF3vTB6aPNEhopICSwwRyXnvtUhNaRv%2FbI0j2OE%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ASUS ZenBook 14 UX410UA</a>, or $80 off <a class="Hyperlink SCXW176134040" href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FTP401CA-DHM4T-Lightweight-Touchscreen-Processor-fingerprint%2Fdp%2FB078HVJJBX&data=02%7C01%7Cv-eimikl%40microsoft.com%7C2d26f69fc9ed48a29cbf08d5f0c60ac7%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636679655748076540&sdata=6GM6poxQianWpluX9IViajqt3tqkEpU4f88MkzZU%2BGY%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ASUS VivoBook Flip 14-TP401CA</a> 5-18 at ASUS.com, Amazon.com and NewEgg.com ( only). 
<a href="https://blogs.windows.com/uploads/mswbprod/sites/2/2018/07/e580bd8886058a423b3b1c90ec800a2e.jpeg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-166857" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kick-off-the-new-school-year-with-big-savings-3.jpg" alt="Dell XPS 13 (Model 9360) Non-Touch 13-inch notebook computer" width="300" height="300" /></a>
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Save $279 on the smallest 13.3-inch laptop, the Dell XPS 13, or save $249 on the 15-inch Inspiron 15 5000 on <a class="Hyperlink SCXW83673002" href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeals.dell.com%2Fproductdetail%2F180k&data=02%7C01%7Clderaita%40we-worldwide.com%7C4453c29b2d9845ae5f4208d5f3183132%7C3ed60ab455674971a5341a5f0f7cc7f5%7C0%7C0%7C636682207663376259&sdata=ALU5G9PU7FCUj4Bw%2BZzo4V52NW5zKHCwNqdYFLvDPIk%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dell.com</a> through Aug. 30. (U.S. only) 
<a href="https://blogs.windows.com/uploads/mswbprod/sites/2/2018/07/0aea2475d630ed4823d4ce38e997424f.png"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-166866" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kick-off-the-new-school-year-with-big-savings.png" alt="Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon facing right with a sunset on its display" width="300" height="169" /></a>
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Through Sept. 19, when you buy Lenovo’s Yoga 730 13’’ or the Thinkpad X1 Carbon 6th Gen on Lenovo.com, you’ll also get three-year onsite service and accidental damage protection, Microsoft Office Home and Student and a $100 Southwest Airlines travel voucher! (U.S. and Canada). 
<a href="https://blogs.windows.com/uploads/mswbprod/sites/2/2018/07/e75861dada5a567d321ebacab0555e3b.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-166875" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kick-off-the-new-school-year-with-big-savings-6.jpg" alt="Samsung Notebook 9 Pen tapping the screen of a Samsung laptop" width="1024" height="683" /></a>Get $100 off a Samsung Notebook 9 Pen through Aug. 25 on <a class="Hyperlink SCXW174945166" href="https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/windows-laptops/notebook-series-9/notebook-9-pen-13-3--np930qaa-k01us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Samsung.com</a> (U.S. only).
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MSI is running a student special through Aug. 12 at Best Buy and BestBuy.com on great laptops for work and play with <a class="Hyperlink SCXW93188264" href="https://www.bestbuy.com/site/msi-17-3-laptop-intel-core-i7-8gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1050-1tb-hard-drive-128gb-solid-state-drive-black/6144909.p?skuId=6144909" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">$100 off the GL72M</a> and <a class="Hyperlink SCXW93188264" href="https://www.bestbuy.com/site/msi-15-6-laptop-intel-core-i7-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1060-1tb-hard-drive-256gb-solid-state-drive-aluminum-black/6211744.p?skuId=6211744" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">$150 off the GS63 Stealth</a>. (U.S. with other deals available worldwide). 
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Take advantage of the Microsoft Store’s great Back to School savings and save up to 10 percent on select Surface, PCs, and accessories. Parents and students can save up to $500 on select PCs and $360 on a Surface Pro i5 128GB bundle. Through Thursday, Aug. 4, save up to $300 on Surface Laptop i5 256GB/8G and up to $300 on other select Surface Laptops. 
Of course, there’s no better deal than FREE, so be sure to check out <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/locations/events">Microsoft’s many free workshops</a> to help learners of all abilities. This fall, parents can visit the for STEM Saturdays, Literacy Workshops and Productivity Hack Sessions. And teachers can tune in this Saturday for our free <a href="https://educationblog.microsoft.com/2018/07/back-to-school-live-tips-hands-on-help-microsoftedu/">Back to School Live</a> teacher training session to get inspiration and tech tips to make the most of Microsoft technology in their classrooms this year. 
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