Deal of the day: Compaq Presario notebook for $499

For those of you who love a bargain, but are lacking the time and energy to wade through the sea of online deals, CNET News.com is now highlighting just one great offer on a daily basis.

CompUSA is offering $230 in instant savings on the Compaq Presario v2552us notebook, which normally costs $759.99. The retailer also has a $30 mail-in rebate on several of the Presario laptops that's good through April 8. The v2552us features an AMD Sempron processor, 256MB RAM and a 40GB hard drive.

What: Compaq Presario v2552us Notebook
How much: $499.99 after $30 mail-in rebate
Shipping: Free
Where: CompUSA (via CNET's Deal Exchange)
When: Rebate expires on April 8.