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For those who like to feel like they’ve gotten a bargain whenever they make a purchase, 4Sale4Now.com could be a dream come true. The site lets retailers discount their products and services regularly, and it lets buyers to monitor these discounts and buy when they’re deep enough to suit their fancy. It’s akin to an auction model, but unlike sites like eBay, the prices on 4Sale4Now always go down.
A heavily financed Internet startup has launched a new question-and-answer search engine with a twist — users pay one another to get answers to questions. Santa Monica, Calif.-based Mahalo launched Mahalo Answers earlier this week. The search service is reminiscent of Yahoo Answers and search engines popular in Asia, such as
Naver and Daum, both based in South Korea.
Online shoppers looking to save a few bucks have plenty of options this holiday season. Those looking to save on shipping costs in particular might find themselves at FreeShipping.org, a new Web site that lists free shipping deals for hundreds of retailers. “We noticed how many retailers were offering free shipping, and that shoppers were wanting it,” said Luke Knowles, cofounder of the company.
Credit card fraudsters beware: Victrio might be tracking you. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company recently released a new system aimed at identifying, analyzing and storing the voiceprints of identity thieves. “We’re building a nationwide database of bad guys’ voiceprints,” said Victrio’s founder and CEO, Tony Rajakumar.
As more and more consumers download smartphone applications, it’s become increasingly vital for developers, phone makers and wireless carriers to have a deeper understanding of how customers interact with them. That’s where a company like Flurry comes in. The San Francisco-based startup has developed software that gives demographic information about mobile application consumers.