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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/3/2008
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Wooed by heavy discounts from online retailers, consumers who had been exercising restraint during this young holiday shopping season finally let themselves go on Cyber Monday. E-commerce spending on that day, the first work day after the long Thanksgiving weekend, jumped 15% to $846 ...
pcworld.com - 12/2/2008
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pcworld.com —
Netbooks dominated the Computers & PC hardware bestsellers
list on Amazon.com on Cyber Monday in the U.S.,...
the biggest online shopping day of the year. The mini-laptops, with 7-inch to 10-inch screens, are popular because they're about half the size ...
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Netbooks Dominate Cyber Monday on Amazon
bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 12/3/2008
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bits.blogs.nytimes.com —
While traditional retailers suffer, strong sales on Cyber
Monday capped a good holiday weekend for online retailers,...
according to comScore.
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Online Sales Spiked 15 Percent on Cyber Monday
blog.makezine.com - 12/1/2008
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blog.makezine.com —
It's CYBER MONDAY MAKERS! So in that spirit
we were able to do up a quick code/sale...
for all our robot kits for today . It starts at 12:01 am PST 12/1/2008 and ends today at 11:59 pm PST. Use code CYBERM at checkout at the Maker Shed. I'm also ...
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Welcome to CYBER MONDAY on MAKE
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GMSV —
... off a streak of four consecutive days of extremely strong growth, and culminating in a Cyber Monday that racked up an impressive $846 million in online spending, up 15 percent over last year and ranking it as the second heaviest online spending day on record.” Sounds good, but those aggressive discounts undoubtedly kept profit margins painfully thin. Still, the spending level was encouraging, well above the 5 percent year-over-year increase that many analysts had expected. But, observed Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster , “one weekend does not make a quarter. The key question: How ...
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