mySimon

mySimon is a comparison shopping website owned by CBS Interactive. The site offers shopping recommendations, buying advice, and side by side price comparisons for various products. Founded in 1998, mySimon was acquired in 2000 for $700 million.^[1] mySimon was also nominated for a Webby award in 2001.^[2] The site directs users to other shopping sites such as Amazon.com when searching for products. It is not affiliated with Simon Property Group, a mall operator. The site has also claimed it could assist in finding the white house chief of staff in an internet ad seen in 1999.

References

↑ Boulton, Clint (2000-01-20). "CNET Acquires mySimon". InternetNews.com. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
↑ "Commerce / The Webby Awards / 2001". Retrieved 2013-10-15.

External links

mySimon website

CBS Corporation

Corporate directors

Radio stations

CBS Radio (list of stations)

Broadcast TV assets

CBS
The CW (co-owned with Warner Bros.)
Decades (co-owned with Weigel Broadcasting)

Network facilities

CBS Television Studios

Broadcast stations

CBS Television Stations

CBS/DEC O&O	KCBS KCNC KDKA KOVR KPIX KTVT KYW WBBM WBZ WCBS WCCO WFOR WJZ WWJ

CW O&O	KBCW KMAX KSTW WKBD WPCW WPSG WTOG WUPA

Other stations	Ind. KCAL KTXA WBXI-CA (weather) WLNY-TV MyNetworkTV WBFS WSBK

Cable channels

CBS Studios International

CBS Interactive

Simon & Schuster

Miscellaneous assets

Defunct properties

See also

Webby Awards

Nominee, 2001 award in the category Commerce

Awards ceremonies	1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

List of winners

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