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Hot tech gifts for the holidays

November 25, 2005 Surprise, surprise: iPods and Xboxes are expected to be top sellers this shopping season. Photos: Hot holiday picks TAGS: Steve Baker, holiday, plasma TV, hit, game console, Sony PSP, Apple iPod, LCD, TV, Microsoft Xbox, console, brand, Apple Computer, Sony Playstation, U.S., Sony Corp.

Hot products for the holidays

November 23, 2004 TVs will top many wish lists, but music players, notebook PCs and even satellite radio receivers won't be far behind. The scoop on holiday sales Photos: Most-wanted gizmos TAGS: Steve Baker, holiday season, home networking, satellite radio, holiday, electronics, retailer, satellite, MP3 player, TV, notebook computer, digital camera, Best Buy Co. Inc., MP3, U.S., camera

Cyber Monday exceeds last year's holiday sales peak

November 29, 2005 Online shopping gets a boost as sales exceed last year's one-day peak. Merchants are likely to post even larger numbers in the days ahead. TAGS: Cyber Monday, Visa International, online sale, holiday, transaction, online retailer

The march of the bargains

December 12, 2005 roundup Still working on that holiday shopping list? Electronics makers still have deals waiting for you. TAGS: holiday, electronics company, electronics, LCD, camcorder, Sony Corp., TV, camera

Cyber Monday, you're no Black Friday

November 28, 2006 Monday was supposed to be the busiest online shopping day of the year. Right, and Santa has a factory in China that's pumping out PS3s. TAGS: Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Keynote Systems Inc., Overstock.com Inc., retailer, holiday, online retailer, spokesman, Amazon.com Inc., CEO

Online holiday shopping up, up and away

November 23, 2004 Shoppers plan to spend over half their holiday budgets on the Net, a new study shows. TAGS: holiday season, e-commerce, shopper, America Online Inc., holiday, Visa International, Time Warner Inc., survey

Online holiday spending sees big gains

January 3, 2007 Online retailers witnessed a longer buying season, more buyers and an increase in spending in 2006.Photos: Unwrapping top online gifts TAGS: ComScore, online retailer, Cyber Monday, shopper, buyer, holiday, MasterCard International, retailer, increase, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., video game, dollar, Amazon.com Inc., category, Best Buy Co. Inc., Apple Computer

Hot for the holidays

December 10, 2004 Techies who think they have everything might want to check out these holiday gift ideas. Photos: Go-go gadgets TAGS: holiday, photograph, idea

Talking turkey--online shopping jumps

November 28, 2005 When they weren't feasting on turkey, consumers turned to online shopping this holiday weekend, according to reports. TAGS: Visa International, e-commerce, Nielsen/NetRatings, ComScore, Turkey, holiday, visitor, shopper, jump, transaction, video game, video, games

Gadgets and more for holiday shoppers

November 28, 2005 Making a list and checking it twice? There's bound to be a gizmo for everyone, and bargains to boot. TAGS: Turkey, holiday, retailer

Cyber Monday more myth than reality?

November 20, 2006 Online retailers are offering incentives to early shoppers, but people may wait, if last year is a guide. TAGS: Shop.org, Cyber Monday, MasterCard International, shopper, retailer, credit card company, online retailer, holiday, survey, credit card

Two in three retail PCs are notebooks

December 19, 2006 Black Friday showed consumers are largely fed up with desktops, and more data reveals the laptop preference has grown. TAGS: Black Friday, Stephen Baker, notebook computer, holiday, printer, Best Buy Co. Inc., laptop computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

MP3 players top holiday wish lists, CEA survey finds

October 16, 2006 But the most popular gadgets to give this year will be digital cameras, CEA predicts. TAGS: wireless phone, consumer electronics, holiday, gift, survey, MP3 player, digital camera, electronics, camera, San Francisco, MP3, mobile phone, TV, video, CD

Security holes for the holidays

November 22, 2006 There's no time off from Internet threats, as flaws in Firefox, IE and Mac OS X open the door to attack. TAGS: flaw, holiday, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, threat, security, Apple Macintosh, Firefox, password, Microsoft Corp.

Vista debut hits a delay

March 21, 2006 Microsoft puts back release date, meaning PCs with the Windows update won't go on sale in time for the holidays. TAGS: Jim Allchin, delay, PC company, Microsoft Longhorn, holiday, Microsoft Windows Vista, Bill Gates, development, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, PC

Online, everyone has a view on Vista

March 22, 2006 Reaction to Microsoft's delayed OS launch ranges from warnings of dismal holiday sales to accolades for the software giant. TAGS: holiday, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Net shopping's blue Christmas

December 16, 2004 Holiday shopping online can be a minefield of potential threats for unsuspecting consumers. TAGS: margin, buyer, gift, online store, holiday, credit card, password, security

This worm wishes you a Happy New Year

December 29, 2006 Security experts warn of a Trojan horse disguised as celebratory e-mail that could turn a PC into a spamming zombie. TAGS: iDefense, spamming, worm, holiday, McAfee Inc., trojan horse, expert, e-mail, message, antivirus, Microsoft Windows

Is Vista's delay good for the industry?

March 22, 2006 Microsoft's Brad Goldberg says the company made the right call. But will PC sales suffer? TAGS: WinFS, holiday, decision, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, feedback, OEM, Microsoft Corp., MP3, security, Microsoft Windows, PC
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