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Google product search

The name Google Product search is a recent title given to the service which was initially referred to as Froogle when it was introduced for the first time in 2002. The primary nomenclature was drawn as a jibe on the meaning of the word ‘frugal’ which meant prudent and economical. However, five years later in 2007, the name was altered to Google Product Search, by which it is known now.

From the very name Product Search, it is quite easy to determine what it means. To put it simply, Google Product Search is an automated search engine introduced by Google to allow users to find out various products and their prices and compare them amidst themselves to decide the appropriate choice. This search engine was designed and conceived of by Craig Nevill-Manning. The boundaries of the Google Product Search page allows the users to scribble the name of the product, upon entering which the search engine will provide a comprehensive list of the product, its manufacturing details and prices, thus presenting a comparison of costs enabling the client to make the perfect choice.

Using Google Product Search is profitable for most users as they do not charge any fees for subscribing to it unlike other price comparison search engines. While this Product Search is currently available only in selected countries of the world, its service is impeccable. Product Searches may be according to the best option matching the query entered or according to the varying degree of prices. No doubt, the presence of this Product Search has greatly benefited individuals. One can extensively study the pros and cons of the product and its prices before taking the final plunge of buying it. Now, Google Product Search is also available in Wireless Markup Language or WML and also in mobile phones.