Last-minute shopping made a bit saner with new apps
It's getting easier to be a procrastinator during the holidays.
Software
Dec 24, 2014
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News tagged with holiday gifts
Hawaii lava stalls just short of shopping center (Update)
Call it a holiday gift from Pele. Lava from the mountain believed to be home to the Hawaiian volcano goddess has stalled on its slow creep toward a Big Island shopping center.
Earth Sciences
Dec 24, 2014
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Headphones, speakers top gift lists
Headphones, speakers and other audio gear are topping the holiday gift lists of many Americans this season.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 23, 2013
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Holiday shopping for friends? Why looking for unique gifts might not be the best plan
Finding the perfect gift for that special someone is never easy and the challenge gets even harder during the holiday season. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers shopping for more than ...
Social Sciences
Dec 10, 2013
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Once-vaunted tech firms struggle against challengers' onslaught
Consumer electronics are among the most popular holiday gifts, but how many people really wanted a BlackBerry tablet, a Panasonic television or a Nokia smartphone for Christmas?
Business
Dec 27, 2012
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Christmas gifts for children inspired by ancient Greeks
As Christmas fast approaches and you are drawing up a shopping list of seasonal gifts, you may not realise that many of the choices you will make will be influenced by the ancient Greeks.
Other
Dec 18, 2012
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Secret Santas: Anonymous generosity increases due to time of year, various motivations
A family gets a surprise phone call informing them that their holiday gifts on layaway have been paid for a by a stranger. A passerby discreetly slips $1,000 into a donation bucket among the $1 bills. Instances of anonymous ...
Social Sciences
Dec 14, 2012
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New generation is making the holidays mobile
It's getting hard to keep Christmas gifts a secret these days. Last year, Twitter posts revealed what President Obama was buying for his daughters a few days early.
Other
Dec 14, 2012
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Tech review: Gift ideas for the techie on your list
The holidays are coming fast, and if you're like me, you've probably gotten very little of your gift shopping done.
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 22, 2012
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Pinterest introducing 'secret boards'
Pinterest on Thursday began letting users create "secret boards" that can only be seen by invitation at the hot online bulletin board service.
Internet
Nov 8, 2012
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