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Laptops are a hot item around Black Friday, so it comes as no surprise that we've already seen at least 65 laptop ads — with many more to come. To help you separate the gimmicks from the doorbusters, we've combed through each of the ads and highlighted the best laptop deals so far, including numerous offers that meet our Black Friday prediction prices.

eXpansys offers the Sylvania HD1Z 720p Secure Digital Card HD Digital Camcorder in seven colors (Black pictured) for $39.99. With free shipping, that's tied with our mention from two weeks ago as the lowest total price we could find, this time by at least $7. Features include a video resolution of 1280x720 (720p), 5-megapixel still photos, 2" LCD, 64MB of built-in memory, 4x digital zoom (no optical zoom), speaker and microphone, SD/SDHC slot, USB 2.0 connectivity, HDMI output, and more.

Today only, Target discounts a selection of items as part of its Back in Black Friday Sale. Even better, stack coupon code "TOEY738U" for an extra 10% off. It's one of the best sales we've seen so far this year from Target, as it puts many items at or near the lowest price we could find. Shipping starts at $2.99, but many items qualify for free shipping on orders of $50 or more. Notable items, with prices after coupon:

• Rocky: The Undisputed Collection on Blu-ray Disc for $37.79
• Farscape: The Complete Series on DVD for $43.19
• Eyeclops Mini Projector for $44.99
• CHI Air Classic Tourmaline Ceramic 1" Flat Iron for $71.99
• J.A. Henckels 13-Piece Forged Prime Knife Block Set for $89.99
• Sylvania 32" 720p LCD HDTV for $314.10
• shop the entire Target Back in Black Friday Sale

Kmart.com released its list of Black Friday doorbusters that will also be online. A separate sale on Saturday will also take place. A sample:

• Norelco 7240XL Rechargeable Cordless Shaver for $37.49, 50% off (available now);
• Craftsman 5-Drawer Tool Center in Black for $79.99, $60 off (BF only);
• Buy two Lego Building Sets, get one free (BF only);
• Sylvania 20" LCD TV/DVD Combo for $197, $100 off (BF only);
• Craftsman C3 19.2-Volt Drill with 25-Piece Bit Set & Bag for $39.99, $40 off (BF only); and
• see the entire Kmart.com Black Friday Sale.

Meijer has posted its Black Friday sales circular as an 8-page online document. (It's the third ad down on the left.) It also has an in-store Thanksgiving Day sale, with 10 pages. Deals start at 6 am local time on Thursday and 5 am on Friday, both of next week. Most deals are of limited stock. Notable deals from both ads:

• Thursday: Envision 32" Widescreen LCD HDTV for $399.99;
• Thursday: Venturer 3.5" GPS Navigation System for $99.99;
• Thursday: Apple iPod nano 4GB MP3 Player with $50 Meijer Gift Card for $149.99;
• Friday: Sylvania 37" Widescreen LCD HDTV for $499.99;
• Friday: gfm 20" LCD TV for $149.99;
• Friday: gfm 7" Digital Picture Frame for $29.99;
• Friday: Magellan Maestro 4000 Portable 4.3" GPS for $199.99 (best by $30);
• Friday: Buy $60 in Wii accessories, get $40 off a Nintendo Wii Console; and
• see the entire Meijer Black Friday ad.

The dealnews Doorbuster Guide to Black Friday is now available. (It will be added to throughout the day.) It's a list of the top Black Friday deals that can't be bought online but may be worth getting up for. Each deal has been price-checked and organized by type. The focus is on big-ticket items, because we certainly wouldn't wake up before 5 am tomorrow (and deal with the cold and the lines) to get a DVD movie for $2. Update: More items added. Read the guide ...