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Find the Cheapest Fuel With iGasUp

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Posted on 6/28/2009 0:21 EST
Filed in: Autos, Cars, Cheap Gas, Gas, iPhone

What's a driver to do? You need gas now but are sure you can find a cheaper price than the station on the corner. The solution, suggests App Craver, comes from a new iPhone application that helps you find the cheapest gas nearest to your location.

"Though the fluctuation in gas prices is a baffling part of economics as far as I'm concerned, it stands to reason that it could be beneficial to know the prices at the local pumps at all times. Seeing as how one corner station may be higher than the next, having an app like iGasUp on your iPhone can maybe help keep fill-ups in check.

Using some form of technology that I am apparently ignorant to, iGasUp by Oil Price Information Services (OPIS) collects price data from credit card transactions at thousands of stations across the US and gives time stamped price updates throughout the day..."

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