Media Coverage 2006

Read what the press has to say about Dealio.

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Internet Retailer19
To get consumers to recommend deals, Dealio deals out cash prizes
" To get more consumers to recommend the consumer products "deals" that appear on Dealio.com, the comparison shopping site is offering participants the chance to win four cash prizes of $125 and a grand prize of $2,500. The company’s goal is more users of its fee-earning tool bar."
Internet Retailer
NBC 1117
TechNow Web Site of the Week (12/17/2006)
"You may save even more than you imagined thanks to free shipping and in many cases no sales tax." says reporter Scott McGrew.
NBC 11
eMarketer12
Online Holiday Shopping in Full Swing
"Looking at dollar amounts, almost one in four (23%) respondents to a survey by Vendio, the maker of Dealio, a comparison shopping toolbar on the Web, said they planned to spend at least $400 over the Internet during the holiday season."
eMarketer
abc7news.com24
'Surfin' The Net On Cyber Monday
"Renn Ortenburger should know. He's with Dealio, an online price comparison service based in San Mateo. The most searched product in Dealio this week is the iPod Nano, followed by the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS game systems"
abc7news.com
BusinessWeek.com22
For Shopping Sites, Buyer Be Wary
"Vendio, the company behind the Dealio toolbar, lets customers about to make a purchase know when the same item is available for less through one of its partners"
BusinessWeek.com
Long Island Exchange22
Holiday Shopping Festivities
"Never heard of Dealio? If you like to shop online and save money, you might want to check it out."
Long Island Exchange
abc7news.com21
Retailers Hope For Record-Setting Season
"Online shopping is expected to be big this year, ringing up a projected $30 billion dollars in sales. San Mateo based comparison shopping service Dealio believes people will go online after they've been to the mall."
abc7news.com
Kiplinger.com16
20 Web Sites to Help You Find a Bargain
"What we really like about Dealio, though, is the downloadable toolbar that lets you know if there's a better deal someplace else for the item you're viewing."
Kiplinger.com
U.S. News12
U.S. News 30 Best Sites of 2006
"Now we can use cutting-edge comparison engines like Dealio.com to search all over the Internet to find the best price for an item without ever having to leave our favorite retailer's website."
U.S. News
InformationWeek26
Shopping Online Can Save Big Bucks
"Where can shoppers find the best deals in consumer electronics products -- online or offline? The answer: online by a wide margin, because offline prices are 44.2 percent higher..."
InformationWeek
Ecommerce-guide.com18
Free For All: Programs for Penny-Pinchers
"Here's how Dealio, a comparison shopping toolbar that helps buyers find products, helps merchants:"
Ecommerce-guide.com
eBay Radio04
eBay Radio host Jim Griffith talks with Vendio VP, Mike Effle, about the Dealio Toolbar
(MP3, 3.2 MB)

"...Dealio is a downloadable comparison shopping companion that keeps you finding the best deals on eBay or wherever you're shopping."
eBay Radio
San Francisco Business Times07
Betting on Auctions - Vendio is finally on Fire
"...the 75-person auction management software company has expanded into new offices, launched a new product it says will boost growth and acquired a majority stake in longtime competitor, Andale."
San Francisco Business Times
United Press International05
The Web: Niche search tools proliferating
"...use one of the more specialized search engines that have emerged."
United Press International
Inc Magazine15
Attention, Shoppers
"Dealio travels with shoppers as they search for products in dozens of major online stores, providing them with links to cheaper offerings."
Inc Magazine
MediaPost Publications16
Shopzilla Taps Vendio For Contextual Toolbar
"With the Shopzilla deal, Dealio is branching out from its initial focus on consumer electronics into a range of product categories including jewelry, clothing, and furniture."
MediaPost Publications
Adotas16
Shopzilla Utilizes Vendio Toolbar
"The toolbar now covers virtually all product categories sold online including electronics, computers, music, jewelry, toys, and apparel as well as home and garden"
Adotas
Auction Bytes15
Vendio's Dealio Partners with Shopzilla
"Dealio now displays results from an index of well over 30 million products and 100,000 online retailers, including apparel, home and garden products, computers, toys and jewelry."
Auction Bytes
Ecommerce-guide.com15
Dealio Toolbar Roars with Shopzilla
"One new time-saving feature of the Dealio Toolbar is called 'Select and Compare,' which allows users to quickly compare prices for products listed on any Web page."
Ecommerce-guide.com
NBC 1114
TechNow Web Site of the Week (1/14/2006)
"What if you were in a store, looking at something you wanted, and the sales clerk came over and told you that you could find the same item across the street for less money? That's sort of the idea behind our website of the week, Dealio.com" says reporter Scott McGrew.
NBC 11
Ecommerce-guide.com09
E-Commerce Year in Review: 2005
"Vendio introduced the first comparison shopping Web browser toolbar called Dealio. No longer do shoppers have to go to a comparison shopping Web site. They now have a full-time shopping companion"
Ecommerce-guide.com

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