The net is good for two things: saving you money and wasting your time. The Check-it-Out feature at mysupermarket.co.uk does the former well by assessing prices at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Ocado and Asda, and allowing you to send your “trolley” order to the online supermarket of your choice.
“Ethical consumerism” is the slogan of hippyshopper.com. This blog rounds up the many green concerns that are becoming part of our lives. Posts and links dip into such subjects as recycled circuit-board Christmas-tree decorations, electric vehicles and the BBC series Planet Earth.