A majority of the ratings have been scraped from sources like Epinions, ResellerRatings.com, Viewpoints, and Bizrate. I traditionally skim these aggregators during research mode, however I prefer onsite consumer feedback.
Other sources like CNET, Yahoo, Amazon.com, and epinions are also included. Well-known services like Consumer Reports and Consumer Guide are mentioned. One other source for consumer electronics product reviews worth mentioning.
Why did DealTime acquire Epinions? As this story puts out, because consumer reviews are essential to the buying experience. Specialized shopping search engines make it easy for searchers to research and buy products -- but they're also a powerful...
The site, formerly known as DealTime, acquired consumer product review site Epinions in April. In May, the company launched its new Epinions Merchant Surveys, and in June, lowered the minimum bids across all product and service categories and...
One of the major comparison shopping search engines on the web that integrates product reviews from Epinions, which it acquired in May 2003. Why did DealTime acquire Epinions? As this story puts out, because consumer reviews are essential to the...
Dealtime acquired the consumer product review site Epinions in May 2003. Our transformation into Shopping.com reflects the complete integration of DealTime and Epinions," said Daniel Ciporin, Chairman and CEO of Shopping.com.
Dealtime And Epinions Successfully Complete Merger DealTime, the shopping search engine, today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Epinions, the online consumer reviews and ratings platform.
Shopping search engine DealTime completes its acquisition of consumer reviews site Epinions. DealTime and Epinions Complete Merger Ecommerce-Guide.com, May 13, 2003 http://ecommerce.internet.com/news/news/article/0,,10375_2205601,00.html
Shopping search engine DealTime is acquiring Epinions, one of the web's most popular consumer opinion and review sites. DealTime to Acquire Epinions SearchDay, Mar.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/03/sd0312-dealtime.html
Shopping search engine DealTime is acquiring Epinions, one of the web's most popular consumer opinion and review sites. DealTime to Acquire Epinions SearchDay, Mar.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/03/sd0312-dealtime.html
Shopping search engine DealTime is acquiring Epinions, one of the web's most popular consumer opinion and review sites. DealTime intends to incorporate the thousands of consumer opinions and reviews from Epinions onto its own shopping search engine.
ConsumerReview http://www.consumerreview.com/ Like Epinions, ConsumerReview features reviews from "enthusiasts" who organize into communities, focusing on sporting goods and consumer electronics. Epinions http://www.epinions.com/ Epinions was one...
