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Apple iPads weren’t the only hot consumer electronics products bringing in shoppers on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday. Big-screen televisions and video game consoles had buyers in a frenzy at the start of the holiday shopping season. Target (TGT) said Friday that one door-buster item, the 50-inch Element LED HDTV for $229, “sold out in a matter of minutes” at many locations. The television regularly lists for $500. Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Element Electronics boasts that it is the only American TV maker that assembles its sets in the U.S. Other hot sale items at Target included a 40-inch Samsung LED HDTV (for $398, 20% off), Beats by Dr. Dre Solo headphones ($119, 33% off), Nintendo (NTDOY) 3DS XL portable game system ($150, 25% off) and Zoomer the robot dog from Spin Master. Wal-Mart (WMT) said Friday that it sold 2 million televisions on Scalper1 News
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