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• Ten Cool Non-Tech Stocking Stuffers for IT Pros IT professionals need a lot more than a computer and a smartphone to get their jobs done. Here are 10 (mostly) non-tech tools that make great holiday gifts.
• Five Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping Keep your credit card or debit card info out of the hands of scammers with these counter-fraud tips.
• 2009 Gift Guide: Great Reads for Geeks Looking for a good read for your favorite techie? Check out this roundup of engaging books for geeks.
• Skeptical Shopper: Using Online Coupons? Watch for Scams--and Savings Although online coupons are popular--and great money-savers--you still need to be vigilant to avoid scams.
• Amazon.com Wins Black Friday Battle Online measurement firms report that Black Friday online sales grew by 11% over the day after Thanksgiving in 2008.
• Five Hot Cyber Monday Bargains for Businesses Holiday shopping isn't just for consumers. Here are five Cyber Monday offers on technology that small businesses and professionals can take advantage of.
• Black Friday Sales Gains Higher Online Than in Stores The holiday shopping season finds more people hitting the keyboards than the sidewalk -- and they're buying electronics.
• How to Buy a Digital Camera Shopping tips on megapixels, memory cards, exposure controls, and more.
• Wal-Mart's Black Friday Rip-off Customers arrived at 5 a.m. to find $198 laptops had all been assigned the day before to people who called the store, never mentioned in ads.
• Cyber Monday: E-Shop Til You Drop If you didn't scoop up all the Black Friday bargains you'd hoped for, get ready for a new round of dirt-cheap discounts on Cyber Monday.
• How to Lose Your Identity This Holiday Season Looking to expose your personal data to online thieves? Follow these five easy steps — or better yet, use them as a cautionary tale.
• Oddball Gifts for Offbeat Tech Lovers Odd, expensive or unique and silly tech gift ideas for the hard-to-shop-for geek on your holiday list.
• Black Friday Deals: Buy the Right PC, Not the Cheapest Computers may be on sale at insane prices, but take a careful look at the bottom line — and exactly what it is that you're buying.
• Dissecting a Black Friday Doorbuster: Is That $197 HP Laptop Any Good? We deconstruct a Best Buy holiday promo to determine whether the cheap laptop is actually a bargain.
• Black Friday Deals, Tips, Gotchas, and Gripes on the PC World Podcast The busiest shopping day of the year is nearly upon us. PC World editors discuss some of the best deals, worst gotchas, and hottest Web sites for tech bargains.
• A Gamer's Guide to Black Friday The gaming industry's recession jitters are your gain. Delve into these Black Friday deals to see how you can save.
• Five Tips to Shop Black Friday and Cyber Monday Securely Bargain shoppers eager to find the best holiday shopping deals are often easy prey for online scams. Here are five tips to protect yourself while shopping online this holiday season.
• Get $10 Back When You Buy Something with Bing Tired of giving money to Microsoft? Get a little back when you sign up for a Bing Cashback account and buy, well, just about anything.
• Top 5 Black Friday Gotchas It’s crunch time for retailers, which can be good news for those of us out in the trenches shopping. But don’t let the hype lure you into a deal that’s no deal.
• 7 Hot Black Friday Laptop and Netbook Deals Get your shopping list and keyboard ready: laptops from HP, Acer, Dell and others highlight the early bargins for the holiday shopping season.
• HDTVs for the Holidays: No Bad Time to Buy Steep price declines over the past year plus the usual Black Friday madness make this a good time to buy--but even if you wait, you’re apt to find great deals throughout the holiday season.
• Top 10 Black Friday Websites Get warmed up for the biggest shopping day of the year by bookmarking the hottest destinations on the Web touting Black Friday deals.
• 8 Tech Tools For Black Friday Deals Web and mobile apps can help you find, track the hottest bargains as the holiday shopping season opens.
• Skip the Crowds: Online Shopping Tips for Black Friday Top shoppers tell their secrets for scoring the best bargains online as the holiday shopping season begins.
• Early Black Friday Deals Lucrative As Ever No need to wait for Thanksgiving; deals can be found today with little scrounging.