Viigo and Gazaro partner to bring the Best Deals and Sales on Computers and Electronics to Smartphones
Powered by Gazaro, Viigo now offers the latest and hottest deals with the ability to shop by store or by product category
Toronto, ON (June 24, 2009) – Viigo Inc. (www.viigo.com), developer of the popular mobile content and services platform for smartphones, and Gazaro (www.gazaro.com), a personal sales flyer that uses artificial intelligence to identify the best sales and discounts on products, today announced a partnership to bring deals and sales on computers and electronics to smartphones.
Integrating Gazaro into the new deals module, Viigo users can now browse sales flyers and track prices on products they want directly from their smartphones. By subscribing to the Gazaro channel, users can pull down a live feed of the hottest deals in consumer electronics, and subscribe directly to feeds from their favorites stores like Wal-mart, Amazon, and BestBuy, among several others.
Price trending, a popular feature visible on Gazaro.com (see chart for example: http://www.gazaro.com/deal/best-buy-sony-bravia-46-1080p-flat-panel-lcd-hdtv-190256) is also included enabling Viigo users to make instant and informed buying decisions. Future releases of Gazaro on Viigo will include the ability to search for specific products and sign in directly to Gazaro using Viigo.
“Gazaro is excited by the opportunity of extending the value of our service to the mobile community”, said Sam Zaid, CEO, Gazaro. “People are increasingly looking for the best sale prices and value for their money while on the move, so making it easy for consumers to access deals using Viigo on their smartphone is an ideal solution.”
With the introduction of the Gazaro service Viigo has added a new module, Deals, to compliment its wide range of offerings including News, Weather, Sports, Stock & Finance, Audio & Podcasts, Local Interest, Shopping, Social Networks, Entertainment, Flights & Travel and Politics.
“Viigo is constantly looking for ways to add value for our users,” said Mark Ruddock, CEO, Viigo. “With the addition of Gazaro’s deal service, people can not only monitor and identify the best deals on the things they want, they can make those purchases directly from their smartphone any time they want.”
ABOUT GAZARO
Gazaro is a shopping service that tracks prices and classifies sales found in flyers, catalogues, and websites in real-time using a patent-pending Artificial Intelligence system. Gazaro delivers on the promise of the Semantic Web and enables users to create unique and personalized flyers of the biggest sales in their local area on things that match their shopping interests. When a new sale is discovered, Gazaro alerts users through a number of electronic mechanisms including email, RSS, and even Twitter. For more information, visit http://www.gazaro.com/