The Best Black Friday Deals for Tech Products at Target and Walmart
As retail giants continue to pull Black Friday shopping earlier and earlier into Thanksgiving Thursday, Turkey Day is slowly becoming Run-Around-Department-Stores-Like-a-Turkey Day.
But, hey, if you’re a gadget lover, or have pulled one this year in Secret Santa, we won’t blame you for skipping seconds on stuffing to go grab a great deal on a new TV, tablet, computer, or gaming system. In fact, we encourage it.
Below is the first installment of our “Best of Black Friday” tech bargains roundup, kicking off with Target and Walmart. Read on to find the best tech deals at those stores, and check our gift guides at Yahoo Tech for more in the coming days.
Target
In-store and online shopping.
Locations open at 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day.
Beats by Dre Solo HD: $97 (regularly $169.99)
Element Electronics 29-inch 1080p HD LED TV: $79 (regularly $179.99)
Nikon Coolpix L330 20.2 MP digital camera: $99 (regularly $229.99)
iPad mini and iPad Air models: Free Target gift card (from $80 to $140) when purchased at regular price ($249-$499)
Google Chromecast: $24.99 (regularly $35)
Xbox One 500 GB console bundle with Assassin’s Creed Unity and Black Flag: $329.99 + $50 Target gift card (regularly $399.99)
Westinghouse 48-inch 1080p HD LED TV: $235 (online only, regularly $329.99)
See the full Target Black Friday ad here.
Walmart
In-store shopping only.
Locations open at 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day.
Deals are broken into three events; see full schedule here.
50-inch 1080p HD LED TV: $218 (regularly $398)
iPad mini 16 GB: $199 + $30 Walmart gift card (regularly $249)
Beats by Dre Wireless Headphones: $149 (regularly $279)
RCA 7-inch Android Tablet: $29 (regularly $59)
Fitbit Flex: $69 (regularly $99)
HP 15.6-inch laptop with Windows 8: $149 (regularly $219)
Roku 1: $28 (regularly $48)
Acer V5 Angel 11.6-inch touchscreen laptop with Windows 8: $199 (regularly $349)
Beats by Dre Pill Bluetooth Speaker: $99 (regularly $199)
See the full Walmart Black Friday ad here.