Ottawa inventors are coming up with cellphone applications for everything from restaurant specials to OC Transpo schedules, writes Vito Pilieci.
Karim Mitha has always been on the lookout for a good deal.
Whether it be electronics, groceries or even menu items at a restaurant, the former University of Waterloo student likes to be frugal. “Especially being a student, the bar or restaurant you went to that night was the one offering the specials,” he said.
The thing was, the more Mitha looked around, the more like-minded bargain hunters he found.
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