All the stories tagged with shopping

Robots Located Your Jean Size At Store

03/19/2013, Robots do seem to be doing their bit in elbowing their way into our lives, and in the case of this particular jeans store which proved to be a dream of a previous Amazon executive, he has decided to employ [...]

Malls in the US to track shoppers’ behavior via cellphones this holiday season

11/23/2011, With Black Friday coming up and Christmas and New Year’s following up consecutively, it’s not doubt that the end of the year has to be one of the most busiest shopping periods of the year, and with all that shopping [...]

Amazon cuts top smartphone prices down to 1cent

11/21/2011, Amazon is holding a penny-pincher sale and has most smartphones (and regular phones) from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint  priced at $0.01 for a limited time. This obviously comes with a new contract and Amazon has said that the pricing is [...]

Decide.com Price Predictions Service Launches iPhone App

11/16/2011, Launched in Summer 2011, Decide.com is a shopping service that predicts when to buy consumer electronics by showing to consumers when the price of a particular product will be the cheapest. According to Michael Paulson, VP Product and Marketing, Decide, [...]

MyTab: Collaborative Cash Saving and Gifting for Travel

10/21/2011, myTab.co launched earlier this year and the site has been totally revamped. The new service addresses the need to save cash and to find the best fare prices more efficiently. All travel sites roughly offer the same deals and the [...]

RFID hangers add new dimension to shopping

10/17/2011, Retail therapy is another nice way of describing shopping, and it is most devastating to the bank account balance when one does so with wanton abandon while being on an emotional roller coaster. Well, those who happen to live or [...]

Dell Launches Android Shopping App

09/20/2011, Computer giant Dell has launched a mobile store in the form of a new Android app which features fast product browsing and a clean user interface. Interestingly enough, it is much more enjoyable to browse than Dell’s website, which has [...]

Sky Go trolley lets you watch sports while shopping

08/30/2011, How big of a sports fan are you? Would you consider yourself a sports fanatic to the point where you have to watch sports wherever you go and are always checking the scores on your smartphone? Well if you live [...]

Jumio Netswipe turns your webcam into a credit card reader

07/26/2011, Tired of having to manually enter in your credit card details each time you shop online, but don’t want to resort using auto-complete for privacy issues? Well, the folks over at Junio seem to have a solution for you. Called [...]

FitBot clothes fitting bot now for women

06/10/2011, One of the biggest caveats about shopping online is the fact that you can’t try your clothes before you get them. Most of the time you’ll have to rely on photographs and measurements to judge if something is right for [...]

Amazon might be introducing mobile phone payment system

03/31/2011, Amazon has been reported as exploring the possibility of starting a new mobile payment system that makes use of near field communication (NFC) technology. While this tip off comes from folks who do not wish to be named (due to [...]

Samsung telepresence booths to change the future of shopping?

03/24/2011, At the Samsung Mobilization event today, Samsung unveiled their new 3D communication kiosk that makes use of TelePresence Technology. It renders 2D images that float and rotate in space, allowing users to see every angle of a product they are [...]

Dell Adamo priced Down to $899… Too Late?

12/27/2010, Dell has reduced the price of its Dell Adamo ultra-portable to $899 from its previous $1099 heights. It’s not clear if the price cut is temporary or permanent, but this is the latest in a string of price cuts since [...]

Our Uber10 gift list for your holiday shopping

11/25/2010, Time flies! Black Friday is already upon us and the hunt for cool holiday gadgets begins. We’ve selected 10 of the best gadgets to offer (and hopefully receive!) for this holiday season. As always, we’ve put a $500 ceiling on [...]