Amazon.com apparently had a really good Black Friday as they’re crowing about it all over the news today. Apparently the company sold four times as many Kindle products this year over last year. This is not a big surprise given than there are four new Kindle products to sell: the Kindle Fire, Kindle Touch, Kindle [...]
If you take your chances on Black Friday to brave the wild malls and shopping centers, then you’re indeed either braver or crazier than me. However, if you do so without these useful iPhone apps, then you’re probably just plain foolish. Here are the best apps to help you get through Black Friday to help [...]
It’s just a few days until Black Friday. Businesses are going to be offering amazing deals. People are going to line up in the earliest morning hours. You’re thinking about all the money you can save on your Christmas shopping. But the truth is, there are a lot of reasons to skip Black Friday and [...]
The Apple Black Friday 2011 in store and online deals have leaked out ahead of November 25th, showing a number of deals to be found on iPods, iPads, Macs and numerous accessories. Apple Retail stores are opening up early on Black Friday, at 7AM local time, to handle the influx of Black Friday shoppers. You [...]
As you head home for Thanksgiving and begin to gather around the turkey, talk is sure to turn to Black Friday deals. We want to make sure you can help out your family, so the team has rounded up all of our Black Friday guides and deals in one spot so you get the best [...]
Black Friday is full of bundles on the Nintendo 3DS and PS portable gaming systems. While we often cover iPhone and Android apps for gaming here, until Nintendo decides to put Mario on smartphones, there’s a reason to own a handheld system. Just like with the Xbox 360, Wii and PS3 Black Friday deals, you [...]
As you head to the mall on Black Friday, you may be surprised to see signs that the mall is tracking your movements throughout the stores. Malls in California and Virginia have posted signs throughout the mall, warning shoppers that their movements throughout the mall will be tracked on Black Friday. The two malls will [...]
It looks like U.S. Cellular couldn’t wait until Black Friday to unleash its Black Friday deals and for those of you that happen to live in an area that’s covered by the regional carrier, that’s a very good thing. In addition to offering several of its smartphones for under $100 bucks, the carrier also announced [...]
If you want to buy an Xbox 360 Playstation 3 or Nintendo Wii, this is the best week to do so. Black Friday traditionally delivers a a wide array of deals, discounts, bundles and gift card bonuses on these popular systems, and Black Friday 2011 is no different. While you can go stand in line [...]
Many of you have probably been wondering what Verizon has up its sleeve for this year’s Black Friday. Well, today the carrier announced a couple of deals that will be available for Black Friday and beyond. On November 24th, 25th, and 28th, Verizon will offer up a red version of the Droid Incredible 2 online, [...]
Apple has just announced a Black Friday shopping event for the Apple Online store and Apple Retail stores on November 25th. These Apple Black Friday deals will include deals on the iPod Touch, iPod Nano, iPad, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and other items including accessories. You won’t see any Black Friday iPhone 4S deals online or [...]
If you want to get the best Black Friday Deals, and still have a fun time shopping on November 25th, 2011, you need to be prepared. I’ve been shopping Black Friday for over a decade, and writing about how to get the best Black Friday deals for years. This year, I decided to let you [...]
Black Friday is at the end of the week, looming there, tempting you with deals on tablets. However, as a smart consumer you should always be cautious of Black Friday deals. There are Black Friday Tablet deals to be had, but many more duds. It’s worth noting that there aren’t many Black Friday iPad deals [...]
If you have been on the lookout for a new smartphone, Amazon Wireless has a deal you don’t want to miss. Today, new customers can purchase any smartphone sold on Amazon for just a penny. Yes, this includes the Droid RAZR, HTC Rezound and Samsung Galaxy S II. There are no iPhone 4S deals or [...]
Black Friday eReader deals are quite common this year, but make sure you do your homework before you buy an eBook reader on Black Friday. To help you sort out the good from the bad, we’ve rounded up our favorite Black Friday eReader deals on Kindles, Nooks and other brands, so you can get a [...]
Black Friday deals and sales are starting earlier than ever this year. I’m not just talking about all of the early Black Friday deals you can find at retailers like Best Buy and Amazon, but about the actual Black Friday sales that are kicking off in the store as early as midnight on Black Friday. Normally, midnight deals are found online, [...]
Are you excited about the iPhone 4S? You’re not alone. Are you hoping to buy an iPhone 4S on Black Friday? You’re also not alone. Will you be able to score a great iPhone 4S Black Friday deal on November 25th? Not a chance. (Read our iPhone 4S Review) The iPhone 4S is an incredibly popular phone. [...]
Black Friday is one of the best times to purchase a new iPod Touch or iPod Nano. You can score discounts and gift card bonuses that add up to big savings. Apple Black Friday deals, direct from the retailer, aren’t too impressive. But, you can save $50 or more on an iPod Touch by purchasing [...]
It’s almost that time again when companies start throwing out all sorts of deals on electronics hoping to lure you and your cash in. What do I speak of? Why Black Friday of course, which just so happens to be next Friday, November 25th. Smartphones are not immune from these deals and rightly so. They [...]
Black Friday is a day of great deals, but it is also one of the easiest days of the year to get caught up in a shopping frenzy and pay too much for a gift or gadget. I already showed you apps to help you save on Black Friday, but now I want to warn [...]
Black Friday is a good time to find great deals, but you need to be on the lookout for doorbuster deals that are actually overpriced, underwhelming piles of garbage. Such is the case with the Sylvania 7″ Android 2.2 Tablet that Toys R Us is offering as a Black Friday doorbuster deal. The leaked Toys [...]
If you want to succeed on Black Friday, you need to be prepared. We’ll be sharing tips and best picks for Black Friday 2011 over the next week, but wanted to make sure that you have the essential apps at hand to get the best deals and avoid long lines. Black Friday is November 25th, [...]
In a twist of colors, the day after Thanksgiving, otherwise known as Black Friday, will see the launch of the white Samsung Stratosphere, a mid-range 4G LTE Android smartphone for Verizon Wireless at retailer Best Buy. The Stratosphere is the first–and thus far the only–Android smartphone on Verizon’s 4G network with a physical sliding keyboard. [...]
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That’s right, if you are one of the few people in the US that don’t already have a contract or lucky enough to have an expired contract, you can get what I BELIEVE is one of the top 5 smartphones on the market right now. You can grab the AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II for NINETY [...]
With Black Friday but a few weeks away, more readers are asking us what to expect from Apple on Black Friday 2011. Black Friday is November 25th, the day after Thanksgiving. We briefly covered Black Friday predictions last month, but now we are taking a deeper dive into Apple Black Friday 2011 plans and predictions. [...]
Verizon may be offering up a Black Friday deal worth considering — double data allowances without doubling your cost. A leaked document shows a Double Data Promo on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the latter of which lines up with the presumed Galaxy Nexus release date. The Double Data promo would reportedly offer double the data allowance [...]
The release date carousel for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has been spinning wildly for the past couple of weeks as we have seen several different dates thrown out there. Today is no different as another possible release window has appeared in the form of marketing materials that point to the Galaxy Nexus launching somewhere around [...]
With September almost over, it’s time to turn our eyes to the next major event in the tech world. No, I’m not talking about the iPhone 5 release date, but a date that has almost the same level of buzz — Black Friday. Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, when retailers slash prices on items [...]
This holiday shopping season is expected to be a big one for mobile shopping searches. Google projects that 44% of searches for last minute gifts and store location will be made from mobile devices this year, and that 15% of all Black Friday searches will happen on a smartphone. Rather than a single peak, our [...]
If you love to have all of your gadgets and gear with you wherever you are, then you usually need to commit to wearing a backpack or carrying a purse with you at all times, but not if you have a ScotteVest jacket or vest. These are the same clothing items Rolf Potts used to travel around the world without a bag and that we use to cover CES. To [...]
While some manufacturers and retailers are knocking off big dollars for Black Friday, Apple’s offering just a few percentage points off its popular core products, including the iPad, iPod Touch and MacBook lineups. The first signs of Apple’s Black Friday sale is in Australia, where it’s already Black Friday, even though Aussies don’t celebrate turkey [...]
Black Friday is just around the corner here in the US. After you gobble up your turkey and dressing, watch some football, and do whatever you do on Thanksgiving Day, you know what comes next. Deals, deals, deals. That you have to usually stand, stand, stand, in line for. I’ve never been a big Black [...]
We’re a week away from Black Friday, the crazy post Thanksgiving Day shopping orgy in the US. It’s actually turning into Black Friday month according to some, with many retailers already offering specials and deals as early as the day after Halloween. Our friends at sister site Notebooks.com having been going crazy posting as many [...]
This weekend I and my sisters are gathering to start the process of dealing with my mother’s house and belongings after her passing several weeks ago. I got the chore of running to the local Wal-Mart to pick up some supplies for the weekend this morning as well as the breakfast run. I had noticed [...]
Wow, I look at the calendar and it’s November. That means Black Friday is just around the corner and most hard core geeks know that means bargains are to be found. But hidden amongst the bargains are some clunkers as well. Josh Smith at our sister blog Notebooks.com has posted Watch Out for Bad Black [...]
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