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FriendShopper.com: Like going to the mall without leaving the house

by Merlyn Akhtar on Jun 27, 2009 at 12:15 PM

If you like to shop, you probably enjoy having company on the trip.  Someone to chat with and get second opinions about how that shirt looks on you or how great that new HDTV would look in your living room.  Unfortunately, with so much shopping done online these days -… Continue Reading »

Alice.com wants to make sure you never run out of toilet paper again

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 23, 2009 at 02:36 PM

Alice.com just launched in beta mode after first making announcements hinting it was coming way back in November.  Alice is a website that promises consumers “free shipping, saving you time, and making sure you never run out of bathroom tissue.”  Now, there is one heck of a marketing slogan. So,… Continue Reading »

BillMyParents.com - the online version of “Please, Mom, can I have it?”

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 18, 2009 at 02:12 PM

Credit card companies cannot get cards to kids even though they would love to.  However, BillMyParents.com is kind of a bridge that may let kids use their parents’ credit cards indirectly.  How does it work?  The kid without a credit card goes to the BillMyParents site and then goes shopping. … Continue Reading »

What would you buy? A new Facebook Application wants to know

by Natesh Sood on Oct 1, 2008 at 11:07 AM

There are many Facebook Applications out there created by regular people or companies.  Some of these apps are actually useful and cool and some are just, well, plain old stupid and pointless.  This app, depending on its popularity, could actually be pretty useful and work the way the company, Smarter.com,… Continue Reading »

US spends $28 billion online over Christmas

by Chris Marshall on Jan 2, 2008 at 06:32 AM

The trend of buying more gifts on line during the holiday season continued in the US where sales between November 1st and December 27th have been estimated at $28 billion, excluding travel and the broadly named auctions. This represents an increase of 19% over 2006, but interestingly was a slower… Continue Reading »

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