dooyoo SMS Price Comparison Functionality

Basically Dooyoo's interactive sms is a rip-off. For those of you not-in-the-know dooyoo's Interactive sms service is just a quick way for dooyoo to make money. They say that it 'helps you make consumer decisions on the go'. In other words you can get dooyoo opinions through text. A fairly good Idea. Why not? You see something you want when you are out shopping but you want know what dooyoo users think before you buy. I think that it is a relitavely good concept. Matthews Guide to Interactive Sms Dooyoo Style: 1: Get A monile phone with LOADS of credit 2:Text Dy to 8700 (if you are on vodafone) 3: recieve a welcome ...  Read the complete review

Now I must first apologise to anyone who feels I am churning tonight but hopefully you will realise that the two topics I have covered tonight are very closely linked. My first topic was the online Price Comparison service offered by Dooyoo, well heres the same service on your mobile phone, via text messages. How does it compare? Well, the first thing to obviously note is that this service is not free (one of the big things going for the online comparison!). You have to pay an audacious 50p (+VAT) in order to recieve your price comparisons. Not too bad if you save a small fortune getting a better price, but when it is free online (and bearing in mind it ...  Read the complete review

What a fantastic idea. For a small fee of 50p (+VAT) you can have the 5 cheapest prices of any product from the following catergories sent directly to your phone. **-HOME ELECTRONICS-** - TVs - DVD Players - HiFi - VCRs - Camcorders - Digital Cameras - Games Consoles **-COMPUTERS-** - Desktop Computers - Monitors - Printers - Laptop Computers - Palmtop Computers - Digital Cameras - Games Consoles **-HOME APPLIANCES-** - Tumble Dryers - Washing Machines - Freezers - Fridges - Vacuum Cleaners - Dishwashers - ...  Read the complete review

I recently wrote an opinion on the brilliant dooyoo price comparision functionality on the website. However dooyoo are branching out and you can even get this service on your mobile phone via SMS. --The SMS price comparision service-- The service is very useful when your out shopping and would like to compare prices to get the best and cheapest deals. Currently only vodafone users can access the service and another downside is the fact it costs 50p + VAT to access the service, which is charged to your mobile bill. This seems alittle steep to me and if dooyoo want the service to become widely used their going to have to drop that ...  Read the complete review