Cyber Savings

" now we are waiting for all reports from retailers on how they fare on Black Friday that traditionally of course is big shopping day right after Thanksgiving when you have to go into the stories did you know today. Is called cyber Monday it's with retailers -- anyway the big online shopping today. Deals you one deals Regina Lewis hasn't she's the consumer adviser for AOL and manner they out there this year Regina. Let's talk first about what we saw on Friday and how this affects today many of buyers out there it seems. But they really were looking for cheap. Shore and you'll window shopping in large part. So what retailers are banking on is a lot of pent up demand and it's a national past time give out your family on Friday. And over the weekend now you get back on your high speed computers at home and -- or 60% of all online shopping will be done today and you say okay let's see if I can do better act had a thing I know what I want now. So really expected to be a big day that you are right it's going to be very Dieldrin and what about it does seem like they launched some of these bargains even before Thanksgiving this year doesn't benefit you to wait and wait a little bit longer will those numbers drop even -- these places had 70% -- Yet they started real early they felt they couldn't afford. Two week but there is a difference between a good promotion and a good price 70% off. It's a good price cyber Monday is a term deemed by the National Retail Federation in 200580%. Of sites -- cyber Monday specials today. Some of those are Internet exclusive if you wait hot items are some inherent risk remembering. That. Go ahead and get it when you see it this person hot items this crisis can go back up those of the sort of Guitar Hero phenomenon that we see every year when it starts being bid up on eBay and a also right now free shipping widely available but that's going going gone because -- he Taylor it's based on standard shipping rates right now. And I'm willing to absorb that that leader in the game and it's comin' right up. I've gotta pay the Fed -- is in UPS is of the world premium on less likely to eat that cost Franklin passed on to you adjusting you know I was telling my co anchor -- here that I have done about 95% of my shopping already and I have yet to set foot in a store which is a first for me but I have found that the deal to be great you've got a bunch of imports from the first one comes on I -- I don't think I've ever seen an iPod on sale. Exactly it's unprecedented. It's from best buy dot com I will tell you that I checked this out. They don't tell you the price until -- through the checkout process expect to -- had a lot of hot items it's only seven dollars last that if you -- on apple dot com and they're very aggressive about pointing you to the store so it's a good fielding never go on sale but it is an example of how will website. Can it really promote -- sale and then use it. To drive it to stores they are offering free shipping on -- after buying multiple -- seven bucks a seven bucks in your right they never go right at seven new songs. I'll get paid apple clearly -- to have about twenty seconds left so I want to say to that you know it -- bargain hunters they can be vulnerable to scams out there happens -- prevent that from happening and what's interesting the -- most effective -- was actually order confirmation. It goes something like that before we can -- change -- recently -- order. We just to confirm a few things in the last you by email. These kinds of conversations and transactions and information never happen by email email tends to be the culprit. Go to the site where it out there don't respond to something in technology terms that was pushed it to sting Regina Lewis is the mail -- consumer adviser always good to see you Regina thank you both. And also to point -- one -- big deals to the leading get to his safety -- dot com luxury jewelry 70%. Is that a -- just suggestion --"