Knowing these Black Friday predictions will help make you feel like you're back on Wall Street looking for a good buy.
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You don't need to work on Wall Street to know that numbers don't lie. Especially when it comes to Black Friday. With dozens of popular retailers already announcing their sales and price rollbacks, shoppers can start planning as early as November 1. The news makes for a delightful treat for shoppers still high off the previous nights Halloween sugar rush. Based on previous years, Black Friday sales have started earlier with many events beginning on Thanksgiving and extending into the weekend and Cyber Monday. While last year's Black Friday sales numbers only grew marginally, the amount of shoppers completing online purchases increased steadily. With many merchants offering similar Black Friday deals online and in stores many shoppers have been able to enjoy Thanksgiving at home rather than heading out into the madness. To help shoppers get ready for this weekend’s early Black Friday sales, we’ve pulled together the 10 Black Friday sale predictions that will make every executive happy.
10. Kindle Fire Tablets
Each tablet is engineered by Amazon with you in mind, featuring a fast and responsive interface, beautiful IPS displays, hours of battery life, and durable designs that stand up to everyday life. Fire tablets are designed for entertainment. You can watch your favorite movies and TV shows on Amazon Video, and with subscriptions to services like Netflix, HBO NOW, and more. Discover hundreds of thousands of TV episodes and movies and fling it all to the big screen. Read over a million titles with a subscription to Kindle Unlimited or choose from millions of titles at the lowest prices, vibrant magazines, and book sharing with Goodreads. Or listen to your favorite books with Audible. If you have free time after a meeting, indulge in great apps that will allow you to play, connect, and share.
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9. Microsoft Surface Pro 3
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is the tablet that can replace your laptop. With a stunning 12" display in a sleek magnesium frame, Surface Pro 3 has all the power and performance of a laptop in an incredibly lightweight, versatile form. It may just be the ultimate device. It has the power and performance of a laptop. The razor-sharp clarity of the 12" Full HD Plus screen combined with a multi-position Kickstand, keyboard, and multiple ports make Surface Pro 3 an exceptional device for getting work done. The fourth generation Intel Core processor gives you the power to run your favorite desktop software like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop. The Surface Pro 3 is the perfect tablet for taking between classes, meetings, and on the road. With a Pen that feels like an actual pen, this is the most natural writing experience on a tablet. With the click of the Pen, a blank sheet is available for writing and drawing, even if the device is asleep. Use the Pen to mark up presentations, sign documents, or enjoy art apps.
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8. Googles Nexus 9 Tablet
The Google Nexus 9 is designed with you in mind. It is fit for your hand with a soft grip back and subtle curves, the Nexus 9 tablet strikes a slim profile that’s light and comfortable for work or play. Built with a thin bezel, brushed metal sides, clean lines and unique colors, the Nexus 9 tablet is sleek, sturdy, and holds a high quality construction. The perfectly sized display – 8.9’ screen is big enough to work and watch on, but small enough to carry around in one hand. The crisp, clear sound is more immersive, layered, and distortion-free with front-facing HTC BoomSound speakers. Additionally, with the 64-bit powerful processor, you can easily move between tabs to check email, watch videos, and tweak docs – all at once. From work to play and back again, the Nexus 9 has better multitasking and getting stuff done. You can easily switch between editing documents, browsing the web, watching movies, and listening to music. Lastly, it beautifully designed – colors are bold, animations are fluid and shapes are richly textured.
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7.Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Built for ultra-fast performance, the thin and lightweight Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 lets you take your digital content with you wherever you go. Photos, movies, and documents pop on the crisp, clear Super AMOLED display, while expandable memory lets you enjoy more of your favorite content without running out of storage space. Also, with the Galaxy Tab S2, connecting and sharing between all your Samsung devices is easier than ever.View images and videos in vivid, life-like quality. Its powerful processing handles your multitasking needs. The expandable memory stores more of your content. You can view, share, and send content between devices with Samsung Quick Connect. The slim, lightweight tablet travels really well. Additionally, its fingerprint scanning makes for easy and secure access. Some other interest peaking features are its ability to multitask, Microsoft Office tools, built-in camera, smart switch, and free access to your favorite tunes with Samsung Milk Music.
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6. Macbook Pro
The best design for the best performance. Apple designed every aspect of the all-new MacBook Pro with performance in mind. The entire internal structure was built to house the very best high-performance components: all-flash storage, the latest quad-core processors, powerful discrete graphics, massive amounts of memory. Yet despite packing such an enormous amount of power into such a slim design, it still achieves an astonishing seven hour battery life. Together, this MacBook Pro becomes the world's most advanced notebook. The Apple Macbook Pro is designed to reduce power consumption while maintaining high performance.
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5. Touchscreen Laptops
Touch-screen and hybrid laptops are suddenly back in favor, combining the best features of laptops, tablets, and even all-in-one desktops. The surge in touch has also led to something of a renaissance in the world of laptop design. Where the traditional clam shell laptop had begun to stagnate—with the entire industry shifting towards Apple-esque minimalist designs—touch has reinvigorated the laptop, leading to a variety of designs tweaked to make the best use of this new hands-on functionality. Though putting touch capability into a laptop isn't meant as way to replace the traditional keyboard and mouse, but to augment those familiar tools with a third, more direct, way to interact with your PC. It's the next step in interface technology, and the best way to stay caught up with today's technology is to spend some time with it—hands on. Explore the best in all touch screen laptop categories!
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4. Amazon Fire HD 7
The fast quad-core processor consists of four high-performance 1.3 GHz cores for quick app launches, smooth games and videos, and great overall performance. Fire features a 1024 x 600 IPS display with 171 ppi for a bright display with vivid colors and whiter whites. Enjoy a great viewing experience at all angles through a combination of IPS (in-plane switching) technology and an advanced polarizing filter. Keep photos, movies, and compatible apps and games with you using a microSD card slot to expand your tablet’s storage by up to 128 GB. Plus enjoy free unlimited cloud storage for all your Amazon content and photos taken with your Fire device. Don’t be tethered to an outlet—with up to seven hours of mixed use battery life, Fire gives you the flexibility to go wherever the day takes you. It has the ultimate design for entertainment.
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3. iPad Air 2
The iPad Air 2 is light, yet a heavyweight at the same time. It's so capable, you won't want to put it down - so thin and light, you won't have to. It is a device that enables you to do amazing things, without ever getting in your way. Not only is iPad Air 2 thinner, it’s also a lot more powerful. Apple designed a chip, the A8X, that delivers substantially better CPU and graphics performance than its predecessor. In fact, with its 64-bit desktop-class architecture, iPad Air 2 is as powerful as many personal computers. It’s power efficient, too, with a 10-hour battery life that lets you work, play, surf, and shop all day long. It brings advanced security right at your fingertip. The Apple iPad Air 2 becomes a better experience with every touch.
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2. 60" Televisions
60" TV sets will offer the best bang for your buck this upcoming Black Friday. This year, big-screen TVs will drop to affordable cheap prices, while smaller 32" TVs will hit bargain bin levels for deals. Few items see as many discounts as televisions. For years, retailers have dropped TV prices and yet again many TV deals will indeed be price lows. The thought of owning a 60" 1080p LCD TV used to be out of the question for most people, but these sets have become far more affordable recently, with prices bottoming out in the past year. For this reason, 60" will be the value buy for Black Friday 2015.
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1. Apple Watch
Apple Watch Sport enables you to take a step ahead into the world of technology, no matter whether you're a tech geek or sports addict. This dependable and versatile wearable gadget helps you organize your daily activities efficiently and achieve your full potential. The unisex watch is a virtual wrist-worn assistant. With this Apple smartwatch on your wrist, you can receive and make calls, dictate text messages, and send them to your friends or colleagues, call a taxi, browse through plenty of apps, and even track your fitness activity - all this without the need to even take your Smartphone out. Moreover, with its help you can send personal messages to your friends or even your heart pulse to your significant other via taps, in case they own an Apple smartwatch too. With up to 18 hours of battery life, the Apple smartwatch is always there when you need it during your daily routine.
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