This Price Check by Amazon App Makes Sure You Get the Best Deal
Summer Luu — January 13, 2011 — Tech
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Amazon has released an intuitive bargaining app that will have customers saving money while they shop. The featured Price Check by Amazon App compares in-store prices with Amazon and its affiliated merchants, making for an ultra convenient shopping experience.
Simply snapping a photo of a product, scanning its barcode or speaking its name into the phone will pull up Amazon's prices. If the online retailer proves to be cheaper, users can click to buy the item and have it delivered to their door. The Price Check by Amazon App is definitely a great little bargaining tool.
Simply snapping a photo of a product, scanning its barcode or speaking its name into the phone will pull up Amazon's prices. If the online retailer proves to be cheaper, users can click to buy the item and have it delivered to their door. The Price Check by Amazon App is definitely a great little bargaining tool.
Trend Themes
1. Price Comparison Apps - Opportunity for businesses to develop apps that compare prices from multiple retailers, providing customers with the best deal.
2. Mobile Barcode Scanning - Potential for innovation in barcode scanning technology to improve accuracy and convenience in comparing prices.
3. Voice-activated Shopping - Disruptive opportunity to create voice-activated shopping assistants that can search for the best prices and make purchases.
Industry Implications
1. E-commerce - E-commerce companies can leverage price comparison apps to attract customers by offering the best deals.
2. Retail - Retailers can explore implementing mobile barcode scanning technology to enhance the shopping experience and increase sales.
3. Artificial Intelligence - Opportunity for AI companies to develop voice-activated shopping assistants that can revolutionize the way people shop.
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