shopsavvy
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
| 2:30PM 1/03/2012
2012 may not be the year you strike it rich, but you can make it the year you start making smarter financial decisions using the technology at your fingertips. Start with these three small moves that can save you some serious money.
| 3:00PM 1/18/2011
The biggest trend in stores for 2011 isn't going to be the return of high-waisted jeans, teen apparel or even super skinny TVs. In fact, the biggest trend won't even be in stores at all, but coming from outside, as in how we'll access goods and services from our phones.
Like online shopping before...
| 8:00AM 10/20/2010
Smartphones are shifting the balance of shopping power to consumers. Now there are applications for just about every aspect of shopping, from instant price comparisons to green ratings. Here's a quick roundup of some of the better offerings.
| 1:00PM 1/02/2009
In September, we told you about a cool new comparison shopping tool for T-Mobile's Android G called ShopSavvy. The application lets users check the price of an item at local stores and online by simply taking a picture of the barcode. While consumers love the ability to instantly check the price of...
| 4:30PM 12/17/2008
Imagine that you go into your favorite big box electronics store to shop for that flat screen television you want. Upon finding a model you like, you hold your cell phone camera up to the bar code on the television's packaging and enter that product code image into a comparison shopping program...
| 4:00PM 9/26/2008
The tech news sites have been aflutter with details for the T-Mobile G1, the first phone to run Google's mobile operating system -- dubbed "Android". The phone packs loads of features and looks like it will give the iPhone a run for its money, especially if all applications are as useful as...