Shopping Data is Broken - 10 days in the life of one camera's price

Video Index:

0:00 - THURSDAY, July 12th: I start to shop for a Nikon L26
0:08 - Google Shopping, Pricegrabber, & Nextag: Wrong Prices
*0:39 - Digital Folio: Correct prices!

0:46 - FRIDAY, July 13th
0:55 - Nextag: email received

1:13 - SATURDAY, July 14th
*1:21 - Digital Folio: Detects price drops, including hidden cart prices
2:16 - Pricegrabber & Nextag - Pricing still stale
2:25 - Google Shopping - Wrong matches appear
2:45 - Pricegrabber Price history chart
2:56 - Decide.com

3:22 - SUNDAY, July 15th
*3:29 - Digital Folio: Compares on the fly @ Sears. Amazon/Best Buy price shadowing
3:58 - Nextag
4:14 - Decide.com

4:33 - SUNDAY, July 22nd: Other retailers have all lowered their price under $100
*4:40 - Digital Folio: Detects Walmart, Newegg, and TigerDirect have all dropped prices to under $100!
4:59 - Google Shopping
5:56 - Pricegrabber
6:08 - Nextag
6:13 - Decide.com

6:22 - WEDNESDAY, July 25th:
*6:29 - Digital Folio: Detects Amazon price increase!
6:54 - Pricegrabber
7:14 - Nextag
7:23 - RedLaser Mobile App
8:11 - TheFind
*9:14 - Digital Folio: Detects Amazon price drop 4 hours later!

9:49 - WRAP-UP

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