Walmart’s notorious price-matching strategy is getting even more aggressive this holiday season, the company announced Monday. The company plans to roll out an all new incentive, which runs from November 1 – December 25, that will guarantee consumers the lowest possible prices on qualified products. For early bird shoppers who have missed the best deals over previous holiday seasons,...
Back-to-school means more than just the end of summer and the return of those dreaded homework assignments — it means you can save some bucks on a new gadget or accessory! Below are just some of the savings or freebies you can cash in on during this time, so hit the list and see if one of these sweet deals and steals works for you. Most deals extend through September, except where...
Late last week group buying service Groupon announced that it would be partnering with the deals service Loopt to bring push-notifications of nearby deals on your phone. Loopt is a service that keeps track of your location at all times, allowing you to "check-in" to particular locations without having to physically open up the application and do so. The service also allows you to...
Need to learn how to use a Mac? There's an app for that … and it's on sale. Back in Oct., Apple released their fourth quarter sales figures, and there were many impressive numbers being thrown around. The statistic with the most meaning to the average consumer is that Apple sold 3.89 million Macs during the quarter, a 27 percent increase over a year ago, and of those sales, more than...
Last week we reported that Best Buy would be offering the iPhone 3GS for free to upgrade-eligible AT&T customers, new customers and those wishing to add a line. Of course all of this was based on willingness to sign a two-year contract. This, in and of itself was a shock considering the iPhone 3GS has never been discounted to free before. The one day sale occurred on Friday, Dec....
If you’re Internet connection is running a tad slow today, blame the people who are trying to shop from work. The National Retail Federation estimates that 90 percent of online stores are running some form of specials today, and 54 percent of people will do at least some shopping this year from work. In other words, Cyber Monday has grown into its own. Five years ago Shop.org coined...
Black Friday is quickly creeping up on us, and while none of us relish the madness that comes along with it, sometimes the craziness starts well before the actual day as you try to figure out who will have the best deals. How do you pick which store to go and stand outside of in the wee hours of the morning? Well, if you’re a video game fanatic, or just have one on your list to give a...
Halloween has come and gone, and although the weather hasn’t turned to wet winter days here in Northern California, there is no doubt the holiday season is upon us. In a few mere weeks the country’s retailers will know if they made money or lost money as Black Friday is just around the corner. Now I love the fact that retail teases us with great deals if for no other reason than to get...
I recently bought a 32" Samsung LCD HDTV (LN32B360) two weeks ago when the TV was on sale for $449.99 (originally $549.99). I've wanted a Samsung HDTV for a while because I love their picture and design, so I couldn't pass this offer up. Today, I saw that the same TV is now $399.99 and I didn't waste any time getting this adjusted. However, this is not the only insane deal that Best Buy...
Sometimes finding the best deals on the internet isn’t worth the money you save looking.Instead of digging through hundreds of sites that always promise the best deal around, we compiled four top sites to help you get the best deal around. SlickDeals Throughout each day, SlickDeals posts some of the best and most popular shopping deals of the day, submitted by the community.The...