Smarter.com today announced the launch of comparison shopping search websites in both Japan http://www.smarter.co.jp/ and China http://www.smarter.com.cn/. Smarter.com is the first U.S. comparison shopping search engine to launch in both Japan and China, and the first comparison shopping search engine to be
available in the three largest internet markets by number of users (U.S., China and Japan).

Japan is widely acknowledged as the second largest online shopping market in the world, while China has the potential to become the country with the largest online audience in the world surpassing the U.S. within five years.

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