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It's shaping up to be a good holiday shopping season if you believe the numbers from the long weekend. Shoppers even got an early start on Thanksgiving Day - Geekwire has a chart of the most visited retail sites on Turkey day (spoiler: Walmart, Amazon, BestBuy and Target were the top 4). According to IBM's study of 500 retailers, online sales on Friday were up almost 25% over last year, which at least one blogger took to mean people stayed home to avoid the crowds and in-store havoc. The online Apple stores sales were off the charts and bigger than ever before reports 9to5Mac. Meanwhile, for those who braved the crowds and pepper spray, half of all Black Friday retail shoppers bought electronics. Among the most popular items: xBox gaming consoles (witness the competitive shopping pepper spray incident), Wii games, LED TVs, tablets and e-readers, laptops, anything Apple-related and the Canon EOS Rebel T3 SLR digital camera. And the busiest day of (online) shopping is still ahead...

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