Daily Deals for November 17, 2014, featuring the best audio gear for the holidays

It's time to save some of that hard-earned cash with our Daily Deals, featuring exclusive TUAW Deals, a handy list from Dealnews and our own handpicked iOS and OS X selections.

All prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly. TUAW is not responsible for third-party deals and cannot guarantee availability or quality of any particular product at a specific price.

TUAW's Daily Deals

TMA-1 Headphones: Rocked By The World's Best DJs [On sale for $159, down from $250]{C}{C}{C}

The TMA-1 DJ Headphones bring professional-quality performance and finish it up with stunning modern appeal. Proven on stage and in the studio by the world's most demanding DJs, the TMA-1 has been made in collaboration with 25 professional and renowned DJ's (James Murphy, A- Trak, Seth Troxler, Madlib, amongst others).

These headphones have been tuned to perfection, giving you the sensitivity for a loud club, commute to work or just sitting around. With clear bass, rhythmic guitar and percussion, and no washed out vocals, you're getting the cream of the crop in audio performance while still looking fresh with its Matte finished aesthetic.

Tested in studios and on tours all over the world, this specialized piece of equipment is for the hard working musician, audiophile and everyone else who enjoys music the way it is supposed to be heard.

Save 36% on the TMA-1 Headphones: Rocked By The World's Best DJs at TUAW Deals.

Active Wrap Headphones: No Wires. No Noise. Just Music [On sale for $24, down from $49]

The SPBEAT9 Active Wrap Headphones are here to free you of those ugly wires and hated knots. With no delicate parts getting in the way, you won't have any issue with pieces breaking or shorting out!

The comfortable, lightweight design allows for you to run, jump and workout with no obstruction or annoying snags. With a lithium ion battery powering your tunes, you can also be rocking out for 8 non-stop hours.

The Active Wrap Headphones also come with built-in noise-canceling technology to keep interfering background noises from invading the excellent sound quality you need.

Save 51% on Active Wrap Headphones: No Wires. No Noise. Just Music at TUAW Deals.

Grain Audio PWS Bluetooth Speaker [On sale for $199, down from $249]

Ditch your plastic wireless speaker – it's time you upgrade to the warm, rich sound of wood.

The Grain Audio PWS is one Bluetooth speaker that truly sounds as good as it looks. With a sleek walnut enclosure, a sound processor developed by Grammy® award-winning technicians, and a patented bass isolation system – this speaker emits a full, natural sound – the way the artists intended.

Save 20% on Grain Audio PWS Bluetooth Speaker at TUAW Deals.

The Pocket Kick Speaker: Huge Sound In A Tiny Package [On sale for $74.99, down from $99]

Everything is better with a soundtrack, so why not take all your favorite music with you everywhere you go?

Start living life out loud with the ultra-portable Pocket Kick by Soundfreaq. The Pocket Kick was meticulously engineered to produce refreshingly full and powerful sound. It features a pair of custom-engineered drivers and a passive radiator which is set between two full-metal, open air grills to optimize airflow and project full-frequency sound with lower frequencies kicked out the back.

Aside from its astounding sound, the design of the Pocket Kick has been tuned to portable perfection. It has smooth and soft angles making it a breeze to slip in and out of your pocket or bag. It also features a super-juiced battery that allows for 10+ hours of playback time and can be quickly recharged using any USB port.

Save 24% on The Pocket Kick Speaker: Huge Sound In A Tiny Package at TUAW Deals.

Dealnews Deals

• Best Buy: [Routers] Refurb Apple AirPort 802.11ac Base Station for $120 + free shipping

• Other World Computing: [Computer Accessories] OWC Garage Sale: Discounts on RAM, PCs, more

• AppsGoneMad: [Mac Software] 6-App Bundle for Mac for $10

• AppsGoneMad: [Mac Software] Arise for Mac or Portrait Painter for Mac for free

• Samsung: [TVs] Samsung 50" 4K WiFi LED LCD HDTV for $800 + free shipping

• Best Buy: [TVs] Sony 40" 1080p LED LCD HDTV for $300 + free shipping

• CowBoom: [Electronics] Pre-Cyber Week Sale at CowBoom: $10 off w/ $100 + free shipping

• eBay: [Camera Accessories] 8.2x10-Foot Studio Photography Backdrop Stand for $45 + free shipping

• Best Buy: [MacBook Pro] MacBook Pro i5 13" Retina Laptop w/ 512GB SSD for $1,360 + free shipping

• GearXS: [Headphones] iHip Noise-Isolating Zipper Earphones for $4 + free shipping

• mwave: [Wireless Networking] Premiertek 24dBi High-Gain WiFi Antenna for $43 + free shipping

• Adorama: [Laser Printers] Ricoh SP 112 Desktop Laser Printer for $35 + free shipping

iOS Software Discounts

• iA Writer Pro [iOS Universal; On sale for $4.99, down from $9.99] The Writing Machine.

• iA Writer [iOS Universal; On sale for $0.99, down from $4.99] INNOVATIVE WRITING TECHNOLOGY.

• Momento (Diary/Journal) [iPhone; Now free, down from $2.99] Momento helps you privately capture your daily activities, thoughts, ideas and photos, and combines them with your activity from social networks.

• Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel HD (Full) [iPad; Now free, down from $6.99] Unravel the secrets of the Templars and an ancient Egyptian cult in this thrilling adventure!

• Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Full) [iPhone; Now free, down from $4.99] Unravel the secrets of the Templars and an ancient Egyptian cult in this thrilling adventure!

• Translate Photo - Camera Scanner, PDF, OCR Document Grabber & Translator [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $4.99] TranslatePhoto app extracts texts from any printed sources: documents, books, signs, instructions or announcements and allows to immediately translate them to any of 70 languages.

• Dodo Master Pocket [iPhone; Now free, down from $0.99] In Dodo Master you will help an imprisoned Dodo escape from her mysterious captors and reclaim her stolen eggs.

• Funds. [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $0.99] Funds helps you create a budget by simplifying the process and eliminating complicated steps.

• Stopwatch & Timer [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $0.99] Stopwatch & Timer turns your iPhone/iPod touch or iPad into a precise stopwatch and five running simultaneously timers.

• Metronome 9th [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $0.99] Metronome 9th is the most precise and stable metronome on the app store.

• Runtastic Sit Ups Trainer PRO [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Flatten your stomach and get those ab muscles to start showing with runtastic SitUps PRO app!

• Monster Dash [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $0.99] Welcome to the new evolution of Monster Dash, part of the legendary Barry Steakfries Trilogy along with Jetpack Joyride and Age of Zombies! Apple's App of the Week.

OS X Software Discounts

• Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Full) [OS X; Now free, down from $6.99] Unravel the secrets of the Templars and an ancient Egyptian cult in this thrilling adventure!

• Toucan tasks [OS X; Now free, down from $3.99] Toucan tasks is a super easy to use app that integrates: calendar + todo + notes + project management.

• My Net - Network Scanner [OS X; Now free, down from $1.99] The fastest and most through WiFi LAN Scanner available!