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Most popular products on PriceCheck from 2006-2016 [infographic]
Popular price comparison/ecommerce website has been around for quite a long time, starting out way back in 2006.
Now, the company has issued a rather cool infographic, detailing the five most popular products for each year of its existence.
“Over the past 10 years, PriceCheck has tracked the most popular categories on its platform, starting with digital cameras in 2006 and 2007. By 2008, smartphones had overtaken the photography addiction, with the Apple iPhone 8GB garnering 1500 views on the site since launch,” the company wrote in a press statement.
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It revealed that the 2010 Football World Cup saw flights to Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth dominating queries, as well as flat screen television sets.
“Coinciding with the London Olympics, 2012 also saw consumers comparing prices for LCD and LED TVs. Although smartphones were still the most popular product in 2014, HTC phones enjoyed a 500% increase in queries.”
Check out the infographic below.
