In the United States, if you’re interested in the Samsung Galaxy Nexus you only have two options in order to secure the coveted handset.  The first option is to sign a contract with Verizon and pick it up for $299 along with a tiered 4G LTE data plan.  The second option is to purchase the more »

The next retailer on our Black Friday 2011 list is Office Depot. Office Depot will open its doors at 6am on Black Friday, and will close at 9pm. These deals will be valid until closing time Saturday. If you can’t wait that long, some Black Friday deals will be offered on Office Depot’s website on Thanksgiving day. However, the deals we’re about to show you will be only available in-store.

Meijer’s Black Friday 2011 has leaked online just like all the others. The store’s doorbuster deals will begin at 4am on Black Friday and will continue until noon. Meijer will also have sales going on for several items all day Friday and Saturday as well.

Isn’t it amazing how quickly the tablet market is changing? Not too long ago, we were flooded by tablets that were selling for around $500. It took the Nook Color and the TouchPad fire sale to get manufactures to realize the public does not want to spend that much money on something that isn’t an iPad. When RIM released the BlackBerry PlayBook, it sold for $500 despite lacking (and still lacking) very important features. RIM and retailers have been trying to move PlayBooks through promotional discounts, but that doesn’t seem to be working. It may take a good old fashioned Black Friday sale to get those PlayBook’s flying off shelves.

Assuming we can believe the details coming from this Best Buy sales flyer, then it looks like the Motorola Xoom tablet is going to launch February 24th and come sporting a $799.99 price tag. Of course, while expensive sounding, this does fit in with previous leaks and rumors in terms of the pricing. Furthermore, the more »

Samsung is running a massive ad campaign for the Galaxy Tab in an effort to make consumers aware of the high-end Android rival to the iPad. Especially with the holidays, Samsung is running many ads in New York City alone. On Christmas Eve, I was walking through the city and Times Square with my family more »

Palm has taken more than its fair share of criticism in regards to their television commercials. And just about all of them (except the last) have been described as being creepy. Thankfully though, Palm still has some dedicated and die hard fans that take the time to create their own commercials. This latest comes from more »

I get confused when I can’t tell an endorsement from a paid endorsement. One minute there is a report that talk show host Oprah Winfrey has declared Amazon’s Kindle her “favorite new thing” and the next is a big advertisement with Ms. Winfrey on Amazon. A quick search on the tubes proves I am unsuccessful at finding out if she was paid to make this claim or not.

The Oprah show painted the Kindle as a wonder: not frivolous as it will save you money in the long run and a super green way to read books. I can hear the trees applauding from here. More after the break.