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  • As they become savvier about buying online, large numbers of Europeans like Mr. Renny are visiting comparison-shopping services known as bots—also called shopbots throughout Europe—to help them locate the biggest bargains on the Web.

    E-COMMERCE THE STAFF OF The Wall Street Journal 2001

  • Some shopbots let you sort by price, brand name or company; a few also select product reviews.

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • In practice, though, shopbots are not quite ready for prime time.

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • However flawed, though, shopbots are here to stay.

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • Spottiness was certainly NEWSWEEK's experience with shopbots.

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • They are among the growing number of Web sites that now offer software "" agents, '' or "" shopbots, '' to help you compare online products and prices.

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • (Junglee runs the shopbots offered by Snap, HotBot, Yahoo! and others.)

    Online Yellow Pages 2008

  • Even so, this case has to be good news for shopbots.

    Technology & Marketing Law Blog 2010

  • Although the Tabaris were "manual" shopping agents, the case's reasoning should apply equally well to all shopbots comparison search engines and review sites that use third party trademarks as part of their taxonomy.

    Technology & Marketing Law Blog 2010

  • We wouldn't want you to think any errors or ads are ours, so we prefer to show you the shopbots 'results within their own site so you can make your own decision.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks adsie 2010

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