Showing posts with label cyber monday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cyber monday. Show all posts

Saturday, November 29, 2014

12265: In-Store Cyber Sale…?

Best Buy is celebrating Cyber Monday online and in store. Um, why call it “Cyber Monday” if you can shop in the store? Plus, the sales are not even very special. Will Best Buy be able to keep its website up? Maybe that’s why the place is offering to let customers experience Cyber Monday in the stores. Or more likely, the retailer is simply desperate for shoppers.

Monday, November 28, 2011

9555: Hating Cyber Mondays.


It’s Cyber Monday. Will anyone get trampled by crazily surfing shoppers? Will women wielding pepper spray assault online customers? Will Web buyers face deadly gunfire? If people collapse at their keyboards, will other e-consumers ignore them? Perhaps the special sales day inspires Internet obscenities—like emailing viruses, hacking personal accounts, sending lewd pics, tweeting threats or bullying on Facebook walls.