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Swoopo: Clever Auction Site or Just Pure Evil?

March 14th, 2010

An article by “Undercover Economist” Tim Harford discusses the economics behind the auction site Swoopo.co.uk.

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Snippa: Another New Group Buying Site

March 10th, 2010

Snippa is another new group buying website along the lines of the US giant Groupon and the recently launched Groupola.

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Groupola: Group Buying Power

February 25th, 2010

A new deal website has launched aiming to give massive discounts on a range of items, provided enough people agree to take up the deal.

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Vouchercloud: iPhone Voucher App

February 23rd, 2010

Vouchercloud is one of the more impressive and slickest apps I’ve downloaded for my iPhone so far, as it solves a problem I normally find with discount vouchers – finding relevant, valid voucher codes is often a frustrating and time-wasting process.

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Google Shopper: Price Comparison App For Android

February 20th, 2010

Google is launching its very own mobile price comparison shopping app for the Android mobile platform.

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Turn Your iPhone Into A Tesco Clubcard

February 11th, 2010

If you’re an iPhone or iPod Touch user, you can now turn it into a Tesco Clubcard with the new Tesco Clubcard app.

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eBay Sniping Tools

February 4th, 2010

If you’ve ever watched the bidding on an eBay item and wondered how some people manage to put the highest bid in just a couple of seconds before the auction closes, outbidding everyone else before they have chance to react, chances are they’re using some eBay sniping software.

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Quidco Now Offer “In-store” Cashback

January 22nd, 2010

In a new development for cashback sites, Quidco now gives you the ability to get cashback off products purchased in certain high-street stores.

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Will VAT Increase Affect Your Shopping?

December 31st, 2009

VAT is going back to 17.5% from tonight, but many retailers are eager to not let this put us off our post-Christmas shopping, in many cases “graciously” not passing on the increase to their customers.

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Have You Started Christmas Shopping For Next Year Yet?

December 30th, 2009

You’re probably sick to death of Christmas shopping by now and are glad to see the back of the festivities for another year, but these days between Christmas and New Year can actually be great for getting your Christmas shopping for next year started.

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