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| May 14, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2009 The Washington Times LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jen Haberkorn

May 14--Computers appear to be losing their edge in the online sales arena.

Apparel for the first time surpassed computers -- often considered a top seller online because technology begets technology -- as the No. 2 selling item online last year, according to a report to be released today. Online travel sales remained No. 1.

"If you're looking for a sign that online retail has arrived and gone mainstream, this is the sign you'd be looking for," said Scott Silverman, executive director of Shop.org, the online component of the National Retail Federation. "With apparel now being the biggest online [outside of travel], online…

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