Information About

Froogle





Software Information

  Caption Froogle search screenshot
  Developer Google
  Operating System Any (web based application)
  Genre Price comparison
  Website http://frooglegooglecom/


Froogle is a '', which means ''thrifty'', and the name of the company, ''Google''. ''Froogle'' is, of course, pronounced the same as ''frugal''.

Froogle is different from most other for products to show up first. Also, it makes no Commission on Sale s. Any company can submit product information (via a “'' Data Feed ''”) and be included in the Froogle engine. Notably, Advertising space is available for purchase to be displayed in Froogle in the form of an AdWords ad, similar to those in other parts of the Google network. This is, as elsewhere, noticeably separate from the main body of results.

Searches can be ing). You can also search for items in specific online stores (assuming, of course, they have provided Froogle a data feed). Froogle is only available for selected countries at this point.

Google d Froogle in December 2003 , after the site had been active in beta for some years. It is now also offered in Wireless Markup Language (WML) form and can be accessed from Cellphone s or other wireless devices that have support for WML.


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