Compare prices on your iPhone: Twenga’s new application gives you direct access to online shops
Successful application downloaded by 50,000 iPhone users is now available in four additional languages
[UKPRwire, Mon Nov 02 2009] Twenga the most comprehensive online shopping search engine, today launched an updated version of its iPhone application to help shoppers find the best price available before buying in-store or online.
iPhone and iPod touch users can download the application for free on http://www.twenga.co.uk/iphone/ and directly from the App Store on iTunes.
Thanks to a technology specifically tailored for the iPhone, users now have the freedom to check prices from their phones before they make a purchase. Within a few clicks users can see and compare prices, product details, specifications and consumer reviews from more than 700,000 high-tech products and 800 brands covering computers, Audio-video, telephone, photo and appliances…from 1,250 online shops.
Hailed as the ‘best price comparison site adopted for the mobile’ Twenga continues to lead the price comparison category.
The updated version includes three major upgrades:
1. Direct Access to Online Shops
Users can now go directly to an online shop from the iPhone application, without having to close the application.
2. Improved Ergonomics
Users can now hide the keyboard visible on screen and colours have been optimised to be more visually appealing.
3. Extended Reach
The application was originally launched in 6 countries: United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands. It’s now available in four additional countries: Australia, Poland, Russia and Brazil.
Since its inception, Twenga has adhered to a strict dedication to becoming the most encompassing and objective shopping search engine. As such, the company’s search results are always free of any commercial bias. This updated iPhone application is typical of the companies commitment to the continual development and improvement of the service they offer, giving shoppers an easily accessible price comparison tool, on the go, directly from their mobiles.
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About Twenga
Twenga, the new-generation search engine, enables millions of shoppers throughout the world to find what they want, at the best price, from the online shop of their choice.
Thanks to its home-grown technology, Twenga automatically gathers offerings from online retailers and displays them in one searchable interface. As a result, Twenga has the most comprehensive listing of online shops. Its search results are objective and not biased by commercial relationships.
Founded in 2006 by Bastien Duclaux and Cedric Anes, Twenga is headquartered in Paris, France; its 13 sites, including the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Brazil, Russia, the United States and Australia display 160 million offerings from over 70,000 online shops. In August 2009, Twenga sites received over 21 million visits.
