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Widely recognized as the busiest shopping day of the year, retailers nationwide will open their doors in the early morning hours on Friday to kick off the 2011 holiday shopping season with special Black Friday promotions designed to entice shoppers into opening their wallets and taking advantage of deals that are simply too good to pass up.
Black Friday is two days away, so to give you a head start we’re giving you five free Black Friday apps to help you find the best deals and get the most bang for your buck this holiday shopping season.
Powered by TGIblackfriday.com and DealCatcher.com, this app is a standard staple for any die-hard Black Friday deal enthusiast. TGI Black Friday takes the guesswork out of planning your holiday shopping lists by tracking the latest Black Friday ads from Best Buy, Target, Walmart, Amazon.com, Macy’s and many more. Favorite features:
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Don’t want to hassle with searching through pages of Black Friday deals? Try RedLaser’s barcode scanner to quickly search thousands of online and local retailers to find product descriptions, reviews and detailed price results from Google, The Find, eBay, Shipping.com, Half.com and others. You scan, RedLaser does the rest. Favorite features:
While not specific to Black Friday only, this app is hands down a must have for the savvy budget conscious shopper. Featured in the Wall Street Journal, NY Times, CNET, CNN, Forbes, Smart Money and more—this is one app you’ll use well after the 2011 holiday shopping season ends. Favorite features:
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Powered by FatWallet.com’s Black Friday Deal Finder, this app promises to help you keep tabs on the latest Black Friday deals as they’re released. With more than 20,000 listings from 100+ stores, you’ll be able to “search, save, share and shop” ’til you drop for this season’s best deals. Favorite features:
Created by the folks at dealnews.com, this app lets you browse the latest Black Friday ads (leaks and confirmed deals) all in one location. A clean and simple, easy-to-use app available for both iPhone and Android users. The best thing about the Black Friday App by dealnews.com? Their tagline says it all: Where every day is Black Friday™ —this app will keep you up-to-date on the best deals year round. Favorite features:
Black Friday is arguably one of the craziest shopping days of the year, but with a little help from the right app and proper planning, you can score some incredible deals and save yourself a small fortune this holiday shopping season. Have a favorite app that we’ve missed? Share it in comments section below!
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