shopping
Business
Amazon Now Delivers Stuff The Same Day You Order It
4:43AM Matt Buchanan | Awesome: That’s my one-word reaction to Amazon’s new “local express” delivery option, which will get a Sqweel (or anything else) to your door the same day you order it. More »
Online
Regretsy: The Creepy Side To Making And Selling Your Own Crafts
2:30PM Wilson Rothman | As much as I admire people who believe enough in their artistic output to foist it on others for money, I knew Etsy had a dark side. Well, someone with the no-nonsense pseudonym Helen Killer just showed it to me: More »
Random Stuff
The Real Deal About Reward Points
10:20AM Jesus Diaz | Attention shopping savers! If you ever wondered how reward points programs really work—or don’t work—here you have all the answers, fine prints and even advice to become a reward points ninja. All clearly explained in a neat graphic. More »
Gadgets
Answer Measy’s Questions, Learn Which Gadget Is Right For You
12:00PM Jason Chen | Picking gadgets is hard enough when you know about all the gadgets that are more or less in the ballpark you’re looking for, but what if you’re starting naked? Measy may make the process easier by asking you questions. More »
Gadgets
Yoke Shopper Prevents Plastic Bags From Tearing Your Fingers Off
8:00AM Sean Fallon | I am far too impatient to make several trips to my car when unpacking groceries, so I end up hauling everything at once. This painful problem is exactly what the Yoke Shopper was designed for. More »
Software
10:30AM Chris Oaten | Following the somewhat wishy-washy advisory of a Netflix app coming for iPhone, like, “some day” (vapourware, anyone?) comes the news that iDumpit is offering Blackberry users an Australian shopping app. More »
Mobile Retail Therapy For Blackberry Users
10:30AM Chris Oaten | Following the somewhat wishy-washy advisory of a Netflix app coming for iPhone, like, “some day” (vapourware, anyone?) comes the news that iDumpit is offering Blackberry users an Australian shopping app. More »
Gadgets
Prof. Dealzmodo’s Smart Gadget Shopping 101
12:00AM Sean Fallon | If you’re a student contemplating new gadgets for next semester, I strongly suggest that you read over the following material. It could save you a lot of money one day. More »
Random Stuff
Walmart Gadget Shoppers Sometime Look Like THIS
10:40PM Sean Fallon | This guy doesn’t look like your average gadget shopper…unless he’s shopping in Walmart. We’ll I’ll be dammed—he is shopping in Walmart! I know this because the site People of Walmart told me so. Hilarious. Sad. Disturbing…check it out. [POW]
Science
U.S. Energy Star Guidelines Lag Behind World In Clarity And Purpose
4:40AM Mark Wilson | The U.S. is supposed to be the worldwide masters of consumerism. But as pointed out by Pop Mech, their Energy Star guidelines are not just inaccurate, they fail to compare one product to any other product. There’s no context. More »
Gadgets
