Buzzillions Announces First Annual "Most For Your Money" Awards; Recognizes Toys that Deliver the Best Value

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Mon Nov 9, 2009 8:01am EST

Using Product Reviews, Consumers Nationwide Determine Which Toys Deliver the
Highest Quality at the Lowest Price
SAN FRANCISCO--(Business Wire)--
With the holidays approaching and millions of Americans closely watching their
spending, consumers are looking not only for high-quality gifts, but those that
offer the best value for the price. To aid in this process, Buzzillions.com
(www.Buzzillions.com), the most comprehensive customer reviews site on the Web,
announces the winners of the 2009 Buzzillions "Most For Your Money" Awards in
the Toy Category. Buzzillions Most For Your Money Awards are based on product
ratings and reviews from real consumers who have purchased and used the
products. 

"We have seen first-hand the advice consumers most respect and appreciate is
that of their peers," said Jim Morris, Vice President, Buzzillions. "The
Buzzillions Most For Your Money Awards honors this by equipping the people who
own the products to determine the winners. Further, no other award focuses on
both price and quality, both critical purchase considerations for most
shoppers." 

There were 22 winners in the Toy category, including:

* LeapFrog Fridge Phonics Magnetic Letter Set & Fridge Farm
Star Rating: 4.7 Cost: $15.00 - $22.95

* Lego Star Wars: The Clone Wars Clone Walker Battle Pack
Star Rating: 4.8 Cost: $12.99

* Fisher-Price Imaginext Deluxe Modern Vehicle - Helicopter
Star Rating: 4.9 Cost: $17.99 - $19.99

* Dora the Explorer Plush Doll
Star Rating: 5.0 Cost: $9.99

* Little Tikes Rockin' Puppy
Star Rating: 4.6 Cost: $23.48 - $34.99

* PBS Kids Take Along Thomas Trains - Annie & Clarabel 2pk
Star Rating: 5.0 Cost: $9.99

* VTech Electronics Vtech V.Smile Smartridge: WALL-E
Star Rating: 4.8 Cost: $14.99 - $17.99

* Learning Curve Lamaze Mortimer the Moose
Star Rating: 4.9 Cost: $11.95 - $14.99

* Step2 MainStreet Village MainStreet Firehouse
Star Rating: 4.3 Cost: $14.99

* Pacific Playtent One Touch Play Tent
Star Rating: 4.6 Cost: $33.88 - $49.95

For a full list of winners in the Toy Category, visit
http://www.buzzillions.com/most-for-your-money-toys

The Most For Your Money winners were determined based on user reviews posted on
Buzzillions.com from January 2009 to September 2009, thus ensuring product
winners are not discontinued or out of stock. Products in each category are then
ranked with a special algorithm that incorporates star ratings, number of
reviews and the reliability of the reviewers (reviews by "Verified Buyers" are
given more weight). Finally, a price comparison is performed on the highest
ranked products to determine the Buzzillions Most For Your Money winners for
each category. 

Buzzillions.com, which has over seven million product reviews, showcases reviews
from over 2,700 websites on over one million products. 

About Buzzillions.com

Buzzillions.com is a one-stop product research site for consumers, providing
reviews and recommendations from real product users for hundreds of thousands of
products in thousands of categories, including consumer electronics, apparel,
sporting goods, health & beauty and home & garden. These reviews and
recommendations help guide consumers to make informed product decisions that
meet their specific needs and uses, with product reviews from people like them,
who are verified to have purchased the product. Buzzillions verifies the
purchase by partnering with hundreds of retailers who actually send out the
surveys to known customers. Retail partners include REI, Home Depot, Best Buy,
Drugstore.com and The Sports Authority. Buzzillions is owned by its parent
company, PowerReviews.

TidalWave PR
Jennefer Traeger, 720-988-6149
jtraeger@tidalwavepr.com

Copyright Business Wire 2009

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