Stories Related to Black Friday 2011: Joshua Topolsky’s Tips For How To Shop Like A Geek

Joshua Topolsky, Washington Post
Wed, 11/23/2011 - 4:00pm

Black Friday 2011: Joshua Topolsky’s tips for how to shop like a geek

If you’re like most Americans, your holiday shopping bonanza officially starts Friday, Nov. 25. Or as it’s more commonly known: Black Friday. The precursor to the gift-giving season that is this hallowed Friday seems to be now inexorably tied to the industry I cover: consumer technology and gadgets. Perhaps 30 years ago, the shopping masses were more concerned with gifts of ties, mixers and Mattel toys — but now they seem to only have eyes for the battery-powered, pluggable and 3G-connected. Read full article >>

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