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    by Published on 11-12-2012 06:09 PM
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    In light of Hurricane Sandy and the millions of people who were deprived of electricity for two or more weeks, hand-cranked AND rechargable AM-FM-NOAA emergency radios are going to be a very popular purchase this Christmas season across the Nation. There are many different versions ...
    by Published on 10-30-2012 01:51 PM
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    As retailers prepare for another rapid fire of the Black Friday 2012 shopping event, there's a possibility that shoppers are losing their yearn for the discounted shopping day.

    Times have changed, and smart buyers are now aware that Black Friday deals may actually not be the best ones of the season. Getting great deals may not mean shopping all night and losing out on vital sleep.
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    by Published on 10-28-2012 11:41 AM
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    Many people like to use a program called Evernote to easily attach photos from their desktop to messages.

    The popular program recently underwent some enhancements, however, only as often occurs, the enhancements also made using parts of the program uninviting. This is especially true for having the default option be that attachments were kept private. This is apparently no longer the case, leaving both personal and business users unhappy.
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    by Published on 10-27-2012 08:32 AM
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    With November just around the corner, avid gamers have much to look forward to with new releases for their Xbox, PS3, and Wii gaming consoles.

    Fortunately, gaming developers aren’t keen on disappointment – dozens of popular gaming titles are set to be released between now and late-December 2012, giving gamers plenty of time to add their favorites on their shopping lists. ...
    by Published on 10-26-2012 04:40 PM
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    More Black Friday criticism emerges as we approach what has been dubbed "the busiest shopping day of the year", a title many would disagree with. Time Magazine reported that the Sunday before Christmas is actually the busiest shopping day of the year, which means that not everyone finishes their Christmas shopping a month in advance. Some retail analysts have even gone as far as to call Black Friday "irrelevant". This may sound shocking, especially since sales figures show that more and more people spend money shopping on Black Friday, each year.

    Time has put together a short list of reasons why Black Friday is losing terrain, in spite of the growing number of people who shop on this day. One important reason is that most doorbusters and significant discounts apply only to a limited number of products, and usually run out before everyone interested has purchased an item. In the grand scheme of retailing, doorbusters have a relatively small significance, and many shoppers who came for the product in question will actually end up buying something entirely different, and obviously, more expensive.
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    by Published on 10-24-2012 05:20 AM
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    Good news for Black Friday enthusiasts. Amazon has recently announced that their Black Friday deals week is going to start on Monday, November 19th, promising amazing deals all day, every day, according to blackfriday.com.

    The popular online retailer has also reinstated the Amazon Gold Box event, which includes all the new deals of the day. If visiting Amazon.com while logged in, The Gold Box also generates some unique deals based on your previous browsing and purchasing preferences. The Gold Box includes the Deal Of The Day, Lightning Deals and Best Deals sections, which allow you to save considerably. The current Deal Of The Day is the Rug Doctor 95469 Mighty Pro vacuum cleaner, for which you can save 63% of its original price, or $500.
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    by Published on 10-23-2012 06:08 AM
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    Apple TV owners, it looks like Cupertino has decided to draw you into the inner circle. Today's Apple event, largely rumored to feature the "iPad Mini" will be streamed live. However you must have Apple's $99 streamer to view it. So while most people will be watching a cracked rear view from the various live blogs, you as an Apple TV owner will be getting a front row seat.

    This is by no means unprecedented. But Apple typically doesn't stream events live, not to end users, nor the press, nor anyone else for that matter. Except when they want to show off some new streaming related technology. The last time they streamed an event, they unveiled HTTP Live Streaming, or HLS. At that time only Apple devices including macs, iPhones and iPod touches were capable of viewing the live stream.
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    by Published on 10-18-2012 06:30 AM
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    Black Friday ads will likely start flooding the internet during the second week of November, when most people begin preparations for the biggest shopping event of the holiday season. Each year, more and more people turn to online shopping, either out of commodity, or as a means of avoiding traffic and crowded stores. Consequently, more and more retailers optimize their online shopping services, to accommodate the great number of online sales hunters.

    According to gottadeal.com, retail giant Target follows the trend, and has announced that they plan to match their prices to those of popular online competitors, such as Amazon.com, Bestbuy.com and Walmart.com. Their new policy will open on November 1st, and will be in effect all through the winter shopping season, including on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. To support this new strategy, Target will also provide free wireless internet in all of their stores.
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    by Published on 10-16-2012 08:23 AM
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    In what has been rumored as the "iPad Mini Release", Apple began sending our invitations today for press event to be held in San Jose at 10AM PT. The precise locale chosen will be the California Theater.

    With various rumors and confirmations of production on pieces of the iPad Mini, it looks like the device may come to stores before the Christmas season this year.
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