Walmart will also be offering deals on accessories, GPS devices, cameras, iPod docks, speakers, and more. Check out the full 31-page ad on Walmart's Web site.

Shoppers don't have to leave the comforts of home to take advantage of big savings on Thanksgiving Day at Walmart.com. All day long, shoppers can get great online-only specials with free shipping to home or stores on the hottest gifts.  According to Deloitte, nearly half of America is expected to shop online for gifts (Deloitte, 2011)

Walmart will offer more than 250 online specials on Thanksgiving Day with savings of up to 40%.

Examples of a few of the online savings inc-lude:

• Toys and Video Games

Hot Wheels Lights & Sounds Trike -  Under $30

• NERF Vortex Ni-tron Value Pack and NERF Vortex Vigilon  -  Under $40

• Barbie Camper and bonus doll - Under $75

• 2 for $30 select Nintendo DS Games with Bonus Case Elec-tronics

• Canon PowerShot SX150 IS 14.1MP 12X Ultra Zoom Camera with HD Video (Assorted Colors) Under $150

• Element 32" Class LCD 1080p HDTV - Under $220

• LG 47" Class LED-LCD 1080p 120Hz HDTV, 1.8" ultra- slim -  Under $650

• Philips Norelco Shaver and $10 eGift Card Value Bundle - Under $45

Movies, Music

and Books

• Lord Of The Rings Trilogy Value Bundle -  Under $20-

Home, Furniture & Outdoor

• George Foreman 200" Indoor/Outdoor Grill -  Under $55

Walmart has officially jumped on the Black Friday bandwagon with the release of deals that include savings on game consoles, laptops, HDTVs, and more.

The retailer's deals kick off at midnight on Friday, Nov. 25, though some deals will be available at 10pm on Thanks-giving Day. To help you navigate your plan of attack, Walmart's Web site has maps of your local stores, pointing out where each item can be found.

Among the deals is a 15.6-inch HP dual-core laptop with a 1.6-GHz processor, 3GB of memory, and a 320GB hard drive for $248. A 17.3-inch HP laptop with a 1.65-GHz processor, 4GB of memory, and a 500GB hard drive will be $388. A dual-core desktop from HP with an 18.5-inch monitor, 3GB of memory, and a 500GB hard drive will be on sale for $298.

Other laptop offerings include a 15.6-inch Compaq Presario dual-core laptop with a 1-GHz processor, 2GB of memory, and a 250GB hard drive for $198. A 17.3-inch Acer Aspire AS7750 with a 2.4-GHz processor, 4GB of memory, and a 640GB hard drive will be $498.

Walmart will also have several deals on Samsung LCD TVs and HDTVs including: a $98 19-inch LCD 720p TV; a $278 32-inch 720p LCD TV; a $428 40-inch 1080p LCD TV; a $528 46-inch 1080p LCD TV; and a $498 51-inch 720p plasma HDTV.

A 1080p, 55-inch LED HDTV from LG, meanwhile, will be $898. A 47-inch LG 3D LED HDTV with four pairs of 3D glasses will also sell for $799.

On the gaming front, there are several console bundles that will be on sale from 10pm until midnight on Thursday. A PlayStation 3 160GB console bundle with a 30-day PlayStation Plus membership and Little BigPlanet 2: Special Edition and Rachet and Clank will be $199.96. An Xbox 360 4GB console with Kinect, the Kinect Adventures game, wireless controller, and a one-month Xbox Live Gold membership will also be $199.96. A standalone Kinect sensor with Kinect Adventures, Fruit Ninja, and Gunstringer will be $99.96. The Wii Limited Edition blue console, meanwhile, will sell for $99.96 and will also include the Remote Plus and Nunchuk.

Walmart will also be offering deals on accessories, GPS devices, cameras, iPod docks, speakers, and more. Check out the full 31-page ad on Walmart's Web site.

Walmart deals first leaked online last week. A number of other retailers have also published their Black Friday (and Thanksgiving) deals, in-cluding Amazon, Of-ficeMax, Staples, and Costco, among others. For more, check out PCMag's 19 Pre-Black Friday Deals You Can't Afford to Miss slide show below.

Also on Thanksgiv-ing Day, shoppers can preview Black Friday in-store specials on Wal-mart.com to plan their shopping trips for the big day.  They can also ac-cess store-specific maps at http://localad.walmart.com/Walmart, or by clicking on "My Local Walmart" on Wal-mart's Facebook page.