As Black Friday and its online sibling Cyber Monday approach, here are some websites that provide information on what products to buy, when to buy them and assurance that you’re not missing a deal.
www.consumersearch.com:
If you’re at the starting point and not sure exactly which digital
camera or espresso machine to buy, this site can help. The site pulls
professional and consumer reviews from across the web to come up with
the best reviewed products. It also offers tips to help you determine
when you’re getting a good deal and when a product might not be worth
purchasing.
www.cheapuncle.com:
Once you know exactly what brand and model you’re looking for, head to
this site to find the best deal. It runs a combined search for coupons
and online deals to find the best overall bargains. Users can click the
link to the recommended site to make the purchase online, or can head to
a store armed with information for in-person comparison shopping.
http://dealnews.com:
This site focuses on consumer electronics, gadgets, shoes and clothing.
It scans stores for shoppers and directs them to online bargains.
Search for a particular item and the site will present the best deals
available online. It also includes a special tab listing Black Friday
advertisements for dozens of stores. DealNews offers iPhone and Android
apps as well.
www.decide.com:
When’s the best time to buy electronics? This site uses data to
determine factors like when a new model might be on the way, helping
shoppers to avoid purchasing a soon-to-be outdated gadget, and predicts
when prices will move up and down. Users can also sign up for price
alerts on products they’re interested in. Shoppers with smartphones can
use its mobile site for help with making purchase decisions at stores.
Also check out bfads.net, blackfriday.info, blackfriday.net, and theblackfriday.com, as well as fatwallet.com and gottadeal.com.
You can also follow online specials at various Cyber Monday websites, including cybermonday2011.com, cyber.mondaydeals.net, and dealscybermonday.org. 
