Black Friday 2009 Ads

Here's what you should already know:

• Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving
• Major retailers kick off the Christmas shopping season with deep discounts
• Black Friday ads are usually kept secret until just before Thanksgiving.

Black Friday start this Saturday at Walmart.

From DigitalTrends.com:

And notably, Walmart got a jump start on their Black Friday sales with a week of electronics savings. Beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 7, Walmart will have its first of many special electronics savings events, including a week of electronics sales at stores through Nov. 13. Some items include:

• $298 HP Notebook Computer – 3GB memory, 160GB hard drive, Windows 7 Premium
• Sharp 1080p HDTVs – 42” for $498, 46” for $698 (120 Hz), 52” for $898 (120 Hz)
• Panasonic 46” 1080p plasma HDTV for $788
• Xbox 360 Arcade Console $199 with $100 Walmart Gift Card (for use on future purchases; minimum store quantities are at least 10 per store)
• $148 Sony Blu-ray player (model #BDP-S360)
• $29 Magnavox Upconvert DVD player (model #DP170MGXF, 1080p)

• Skil 18-Volt 4-Tool Combo Kit for $59 
• Shop-vac 14-Gallon, 4.5HP Wet/Dry Vac with Bonus Micro-cleaning Kit for $29.99
• DeWalt 18-Volt ½. Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kitt $69.99 
• Step 2 Children.s Real Projects Workshop $49.98
• Char-Griller Super Pro Charcoal Grill / Smoker for $99.99