Free Android Price Comparison Apps
We review the best of breed free price comparison and general shopping apps for the Android OS. These apps save you money by comparing the prices of products of services for many sites at once and delivering the result right to your phone or finding relevant coupons. The convienience means that never again will you be caught out paying over the odds for something. Some of these modern apps even feature bar code scanner (using the phone's camera) for super easy product searching.
1. ShopSavvy
Winner of Googles 2008 Android Developer Challenge. ShopSavvy scans barcodes and instantly provides you with reviews, star ratings and most inportantly comparrison prices for buying online or at other retail stores. Basically essential for any shopping experince now. Never get home and find out you could have bought it cheaper somewhere else. Also if you think the price is a bit high. You can set a price alert to tell you as soon as the product is marked down.
2. My Coupons
My Coupons is part of a growing range of apps that can find specific coupon offers based on where you are. Want to go out for lunch? Type in your location at it will get you all the local restaurant deals. Need to shop for something it will tell you all the offers in the local shops. Great results and easy to use.
3. Wifi Finder
Wifi allows you to access the internet at faster speeds than 3G and can save money if you are roaming or have a limited data plan with your mobile provider. Wifi finder locates FREE Wifi hotspots in your location. Simple and easy way to save money.
4. Shopper by Google
Shopper is Google's attempt to extend ShopSavvy. Whatever your view of Google, they have done a damn fine job of implementing and extending the functionality of apps like ShopSavvy. It is also fast! So you wont be standing the shop for 5 minutes waiting for the information you want. The app also has a very accurate scanner for image searching and a voice search if you are too lazy to even scan the barcode or image.
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