http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/gps/articles/ The Web's top GPS news, videos, and blogs from GadgetBlips - find more at http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/gps/articles/ en GadgetBlips http://backend.userland.com/rss http://images.dailyradar.com/media/img/gadgetblips/logo_120x60.png http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/gps/articles/ 120 60 http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/article/black-friday-more-than-1-000-people-line-up-at/ <p> There&#8217;s a very interesting take on the impressive early shopping turnout in Silicon Valley this morning from Esther Wojicki , a legendary journalism teacher at Palo Alto High School (and Sergey Brin &#8217;s mother-in-law), which was published on the Huffington Post . Wojicki writes that she has been getting up at 4 a.m. on Black Friday for years to shop for bargains, and that she has &#8220;never seen a Black Friday like the one today.&#8221; She notes that there were more than 1,000 people lined up to get into the Wal-Mart in Mountain View, California. ( Which is maybe 10 minutes away from Sergey&#8217;s office. I&#8217;m just sayin&#8217;.) She also notes that all of the other stores in the San Antonio Shopping Center - including Sears , Kohl&#8217;s and Target - were jammed as well. She adds that conditions were similarly crowded at the Stanford Shopping Center, about three miles to the north. And Wojicki notes that she &#8220;didn&#8217;t even try&#8221; to get into the &nbsp;...</p><p>Find more top gadget news, videos, and blogs on GadgetBlips: <a href="http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/gps/">GPS</a>, <a href="http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.comhttp://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/general/black_friday/">Black Friday</a></p> http://gadgetblips.dailyradar.com/article/black-friday-more-than-1-000-people-line-up-at/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:14:04 +0000 GPS Black Friday