Cyber Monday again strongest online Sales Day

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comScore, Inc. published some interesting online sales numbers for Cyber Monday and the holiday shopping season so far.

More than $13.4 billion has been spent online during the season-to-date (11/01-11/30), which is an 18% gain compared to the corresponding days last year.
Cyber Monday (11/26) is so far the highest online sales day with $733 million in sales. Actually the whole week was doing well with an overall sales volume of $4 billion. Read more

Posted on Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:19:24 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

NZ Police question Teenager over Global Cyber Crime

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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand police are questioning a man alleged to be the leader of a cyber crime network that infiltrated computers worldwide and brought down the system at a U.S. university. Read more

Posted on Sat, 1 Dec 2007 09:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

World faces ''Cyber Cold War'' Threat: Report

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By Peter Griffiths

LONDON (Reuters) - A "cyber cold war" waged over the world's computers threatens to become one of the biggest threats to security in the next decade, according to a report published on Thursday. Read more

Posted on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:20:38 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday Sales rise, more Spikes expected

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By Karen Jacobs

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Buyers spent $733 million bargain-hunting on "Cyber Monday," up 21 percent from a year earlier, and some analysts expect that one-day tally to be topped as Christmas nears. Read more

Posted on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:14:46 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Tuesday Deals on Walmart

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Online deals are far from over. The holiday shopping season actually just started. Walmart continues to offer deals today and also for the rest of the week. Today we have for you the highlights of Walmart's (Cyber) Tuesday deals.

The 5MP HP Photosmart E337 Digital Camera with 5x Digital Zoom sells for a very low $49 today only. The lowest price on other shops is $80. Read more

Posted on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 07:20:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Last Cyber Monday Deal: Unlocked Motorola MOTOSLVR L72

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This is our very last Cyber Monday shopping tip for 2007. Our I4U Shop offers the unlocked Motorola MOTOSLVR L72 for $167.74.
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Posted on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:20:58 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday Deals on J&R

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Another retailer chimes into the Cyber Monday deals song. J&R has several interesting products on sale again likr they had on Thanksgiving Day.

The J&R Cyber Monday deals feature for instance the Saeco 10008 V'spresso Fully Automatic Espresso Machine for $599.99. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Tiger Direct Pink Cyber Monday Sale

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After the Pink Friday, Tiger Direct continuous today with the Pink Cyber Monday sale.

We already reported about the great $9.99 Logitech VX Revolution Notebook Mouse on Tiger Direct. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Apple Cyber Monday: Free Shipping on Everything

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The Apple Store Cyber Monday deal is for free shipping on everything in the online shop.

Almost all products inside the Apple store are great Christmas gifts. If you still need some help, the Apple store has special Holiday Shopping Guides.
There are iPod Gifts, Mac Gifts and iPhone Gifts. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:19:20 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Amazon Cyber Monday Deal: Sony PS2 Singstar Bundle $129.99

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Amazon offers the recently announced special Sony PS2 Singstar bundle for $129.99 ($149.99).

Amazon is not listing any offers as Cyber Monday deals as they did for Black Friday. I'm not sure why they do not embrace this marketing born Cyber Monday sales day like Wal-mart does. The Amazon site still has Black Friday banners all over the place, not sure why they did not work the weekend to clean up the site for today. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:01:28 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Hot Cyber Monday Deal: $9.99 Logitech VX Revolution Notebook Mouse

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Tiger Direct has a very hot Cyber Monday deal on the Logitech VX Revolution Cordless Laser Notebook Mouse. After a $40 mail-in rebate you pay only $9.99 for this great mouse.

This deal is only valid today on the so called Cyber Monday and you need to mail the $40 rebate form within 30 days. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday Wal-mart Deals complete List revealed

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We just received the complete list of all Cyber Monday deals on Wal-mart. There are over 50 products with special Cyber Monday discounts available. Thanksgiving and Black Friday already had great deals available. If you still do not have all Christmas gifts, retailers expect you to buy them today - the supposedly biggest online shopping day.

The Wal-mart Cyber Monday deals go across mostly electronics, video games, toys, computers and jewelry categories.
The Cyber Monday deal highlights include a Xbox 360 Premium bundle for $399, TomTom One GPS Bundle. for $162 and 14" Acer notebook for $498. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:24:22 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday expected to surpass $700 Million in Online Spending

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Comscore expects Cyber Monday (that s today!) to surpass $700 Million in online spending, which would make it heaviest online spending day on record.

Comscore bases this prediction on the 17% increase in online spending so far this year's holiday shopping season (November 1st - 23th). More than $9.3 billion has been spent online during the season-to-date according to Comscore. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday Deals on Wal-mart

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Like Best Buy, Wal-mart has also gone ahead and published Cyber Monday deals on their site.

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Complete list of Walmart Cyber Monday Deals available

The currently featured Wal-mart Cyber Monday deal is on a Xbox 360 Premium bundle selling for $399.
This Xbox 360 bundle includes Xbox 360 Premium console, 2 controllers, three games (one selectable) and an Xbox messenger bag. Read more

Posted on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:48:48 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Monday Sale starts Today on Best Buy

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Tomorrow is Cyber Monday, which is supposed to be the biggest sales day for online shops. As Black Friday started on Thanksgivings Day you may have some time today to eat some of the left over turkey, or not?

Best Buy has already started their Cyber Monday sale and is making it a 2 day sales event on their online store. So the same thing that happened with Black Friday is happening with Cyber Monday as well. Read more

Posted on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 01:50:21 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Bullying bedevils Japan

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By Yoko Kubota

TOKYO (Reuters) - For many Japanese children, a cell phone is a social lifeline they can't imagine being without. For high school student Makoto, it became an instrument of mental torture that nearly drove him to suicide. Read more

Posted on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:05:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T2 holds 40,000 Photos

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Sony announced its latest digital camera recently called the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T2. Sony says this camera can hold 1000 8-megapixel photos or 40,000 VGA quality photos. The camera also has a built-in album folder to make it easy to organize your photos on the camera.

The images can be viewed in chronological order and displayed in a calendar view. Picture Motion browser software is included that allows you to view photos based on events like birthdays. You can place photos into the sharemark folder that allows only those photos to be shared online. The camera is also pre-loaded with Sony PMB software, which allows automatic uploading of photos to sharing sites like Flickr, Photobucket, Shutterfly, and YouTube. Read more

Posted on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:55:13 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

China says it's a Cyber-Attack Victim, not Villain

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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has been the target of a big increase in cyber-attacks in recent years and faces more of a threat from hackers than any country in the West, a military researcher said on Saturday. Read more

Posted on Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:02:30 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cyber Snipa Dog Tags Flash Drive Review

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If you want a flash drive that is easy to carry and has decent storage space in a package that has unique styling, the Cyber Snipa Dog Tags fit the bill. This pair of dog tags hangs around your neck and hides a flash drive and a small set of PC tools.

The flash drive isn’t the quickest out there, but those just looking for style and a easy to take along design will be happy with the Cyber Snipa Dog Tags. Read more

Posted on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:13:50 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Sony Ericsson Announces K770 Cyber-shot Mobile Phone

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Sony Ericsson launched a new mobile phone today called the K770 cyber-shot. The K770 is thin at only 14.5mm and has a 3.2 megapixel camera with Photo fix built-in. Sony says the K770 takes digital pictures as well as a stand-alone digi cam and the images can be printed on up to A4 size paper.

A built-in photo light, which I assume to be a flash, allows you to shoot pics in low light and it shoots video as well. A sliding cover protects the lens when not in use and the 1.9” LCD acts as the view finder. Read more

Posted on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 11:00:08 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Circuit City Stores Give Gamers a Chance to Play in the World Cyber Games

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If you have ever been to video game shows or LAN parties where professional gamers were playing and though that you could beat them? Circuit city is giving gamers a chance to prove it and earn a spot in the World Cyber Games.

A tour will be staged at select Circuit city stores on August 2-10 and winners from the stores will go on to compete in Regional Qualifying tournaments to vie for one of 56 wildcard spots to get into the full tournament.

"Circuit City is proud to provide this opportunity for gamers to showcase their talents and earn a spot to compete in the World Cyber Games, the recognized blue chip leader for international video game competitions," said Peter C. Weedfald, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Circuit City Stores, Inc. "This is a wonderful opportunity to highlight the ever-growing popularity of video gaming, and Circuit City is thrilled to do our part as the premiere partner of the Games." Read more

Posted on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:12:55 CDT | by Shane McGlaun