Daily deals sites offer some amazing, “ending soon” discounts on choice items and experiences. Here’s a look at the five most popular daily deals sites. More »
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Five Best Daily Deals Sites [Hive Five]
Posted on April 10, 2011
Skip the Organic Label for Onions and Avocados [Groceries]
Posted on March 23, 2011
When food is labeled “organic,” it’s a tricky thing to determine the meaning. But one thing to consider when shopping is skipping any kind of organic label for onions, avocados, and most other foods with a durable shell or peel. More »
The Best Times to Buy Anything in 2011 [Buying Guide]
Posted on January 18, 2011
Good things, and better prices, come to those who wait. Buy your furniture now, laptops in April, appliances in September, and make other better-timed purchases with our buying guide, and you’ll save a few bucks with off-season, inventory-moving prices. More »
Amazon Price Check Searches Amazon.com Using Text, Your Voice, Photos, and Barcodes [Downloads]
Posted on November 22, 2010
Amazon Price Check is the one app that can conduct a product search using practically every method available. If you’re comfortable only looking to Amazon for the best price, it’s an incredibly versatile price checking app. More »
Fit Finder Matches Men to Their Perfect Shirt [Measurements]
Posted on November 3, 2010
Everybody has that one shirt—it looks good and, more importantly, fits perfectly. Use that shirt to find other great-fitting tops with Fit Finder, an impressively detailed database and webapp. More »
Why a Former Best Buy Employee Recommends SquareTrade’s Warranties Over Geek Squad’s [Warranties]
Posted on October 11, 2010
Lifehacker reader and former Best Buy employee Dannie Armas discusses the particulars of Best Buy’s extended warranty program, explaining why he always recommends the alternative extended warranty service, SquareTrade. More »
Lifesta is a Marketplace for Coupons, Vouchers, and Other Deals [Deals]
Posted on October 4, 2010
Lifesta is an online marketplace where you can sell or buy coupons, vouchers, and other transferable deals. Whether you’re looking to score a great deal or offload a voucher you bought but can no longer use, Lifesta catalogs deals for sale. More »
Hipmunk Is a Fantastic, Surprisingly Usable Flight Search Site [Search Engines]
Posted on August 17, 2010
Web site Hipmunk re-imagines flight search, translating the information you’re most interested in to a user-friendly chart of possible flights. More »
Best Deal-Hunting Site: Slickdeals [Hive Five Followup]
Posted on August 17, 2010
Last week we asked you to share your favorite deal-hunting web sites, then we rounded up the top contenders for a vote. Now we’re back to highlight your favorites. More »
Grocery IQ Is a Brilliant Grocery List Application [Downloads]
Posted on August 11, 2010
iOS/Android: Grocery iQ builds and manages your grocery shopping list with an impressive feature set. You can search and add items to your list manually or by scanning barcodes, share lists with family members or roommates, sort items by aisle, and more. More »