COMPUTER SOFTWARE AGENT FOR USE IN SEARCHING FOR AND COMPARING PURCHASING INFORMATION FOR GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK;COMPUTER SOFTWARE THAT DETECTS AND REPORTS CHANGES IN SEARCH RESULTS, PREFERENCES OR OTHER CONSUMER INFORMATION THAT IS POSTED ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK FOR PURPOSES OF ASSISTING CONSUMERS IN MAKING INFORMED PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SOFTWARE THAT IS DOWNLOADED FROM A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK THAT ASSISTS CONSUMERS IN MAKING INFORMED PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK,NAMELY BY PROVIDING COMPARATIVE INFORMATION INCLUDING INFORMATION RELATING TO PRICES, SERVICE AND STOCK AND GENERAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF VARIOUS VENDORS;COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR USE IN RESEARCHING GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK;COMPUTER SOFTWARE THAT PURCHASES GOODS AND SERVICES ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK, NAMELY, BY AUTOMATICALLY CARRYING OUT PURCHASE TRANSACTIONS OR MAKING AUCTION BIDS

PROVIDING A WEB-SITE CONTAINING CONSUMER INFORMATION REGARDING ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, NAMELY, INFORMATION ABOUT GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK; PROVIDING A WEB-SITE THAT DETECTS AND REPORTS CHANGES IN SEARCH RESULTS, PREFERENCES OR OTHER CONSUMER INFORMATION THAT IS POSTED ON A GLOBALCOMPUTER NETWORK FOR PURPOSES OF ASSISTING CONSUMERS IN MAKING INFORMED PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE VIA A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK; PROVIDING A WEB-SITE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DOWNLOADING SOFTWARE;PROVIDING A WEB-SITE THAT ASSISTS CONSUMERS IN MAKING INFORMED PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE BONA GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK, NAMELY BY PROVIDING RATINGS, COMPARATIVE PRICES, REVIEWS OF STORES AND PRODUCTS, CONSUMER OPINIONS, DIRECTORIES, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BEST PRICES FOR POPULAR PRODUCTS,AUCTIONS, AVAILABILITY, GUIDES, PRODUCTS RATINGS, SHOPS RATINGS AND REVIEWS; PROVIDING A WEB-SITE THAT RESEARCHES GOODS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON A GLOBALCOMPUTER NETWORK CONCERNING RATINGS, COMPARATIVE PRICES, REVIEWS OF STORES AND PRODUCTS, CONSUMER OPINIONS, DIRECTORIES, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, BEST PRICES FOR POPULAR PRODUCTS, AUCTIONS, AVAILABILITY,GUIDES, PRODUCTS RATINGS, SHOPS RATINGS AND REVIEWS;PROVIDING A WEB-SITE THAT ALLOWS PURCHASERS TO BUY GOODS AND SERVICES ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK BY AUTOMATICALLY CARRYING OUT PURCHASE TRANSACTIONS OR MAKING 'ACTION BIDS