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Best apps for Black Friday deals, gift ideas, and holiday discount shopping

By Daniel Petrov

Updated: Nov 18, 2014, 3:35 AM

Best apps for Black Friday deals, gift ideas, and holiday discount shopping

Black Friday, November 28th, is almost upon us, and it traditionally marks the beginning of the holiday shopping spree, so you can find pretty good deals across the board, saving you bundles some cash. Whether it will be an iPhone 6 for $99, or a half-priced tablet, some of this stuff might be worth your while, so check out our hand-picked Black Friday phones, tablets and accessories bargains.

In the meantime, it's 2014, so never go out shopping without your trusted smartphone, as there is now a proliferation of apps that can save you additional cash bundles, let you use discounted gift cards on the spot, and even save you from the horror of not knowing what gift to pick to someone who has everything with the power of crowdsourcing. We've rounded up a few of the better ones for finding Black Friday and holiday deals and discounts, as well as thrown in a few new and intriguing ones that look mighty promising for the future of tailored shopping.

Best apps for Black Friday and holiday discount shopping

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Daniel, a devoted tech writer at PhoneArena from 2010 to 2025, has been engrossed in mobile technology since the Windows Mobile era. His expertise spans mobile hardware, software, and carrier networks, and he's keenly interested in the future of digital health, car connectivity, and 5G. Beyond his professional pursuits, Daniel finds balance in travel, reading, and exploring new tech innovations, while contemplating the ethical and privacy implications of our digital future.