Christmas Games WalMart Plays

WalMart made headlines on a Monday morning in October just as the first real chill of winter is starting hit us. Oh yeah, Halloween is still a week away but in the back of all of our minds is that looming thought of Christmas shopping…and WalMart knows it. So, their PR department put out a press...

LED Trees Quickly Growing in Popularity

LED trees are perhaps one of the biggest changes to Christmas traditions that has hit the holiday market over the past decade. While LED lights certainly have been making an impact, gaining praise, and sparking a lot of debate, making the choice to upgrade to a prelit LED Christmas tree is by far the boldest...

Kindle Fire: Order it NOW If You Want it for Christmas

Amazon made their splash today with the official announcement of their answer to Apple iPad — and they dropped the bomb nobody was expecting: it is priced at $199 and it comes bundled with a free month of Amazon Prime. If you want it as a Christmas gift, order it NOW. They’ve only made about 5...

Who says its too early?

If the USA Today says it — it must be true: retailers are starting Christmas earlier than ever. They call it “Christmas creep” and it means that Christmas is showing up when it shouldn’t. According to those who write these news stories and headlines people are “quite...

Will it be an Amazon Christmas?

The dire predictions for a double-dip recession is putting a damper on Christmas 2011 already as Sony has held back releasing their new handheld gaming system and Apple has stalled the release of the next iPad. All assume that Apple will own Christmas 2011 if simply because nobody else was bringing anything...

The Worst of Christmas 2011

There will be, no doubt, plenty of what is merry and bright to celebrate for Christmas 2011. But each holiday season also has a fair share of forgettable events. I’m not talking about wars or politial follies or natural disasters or tragic tales of human calamity. I’m talking about movies that...