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GasBuddy app turns two years old

GasBuddy Blog -- One of the best available tools to help motorists shop around for the cheapest gasoline prices turned two this week. GasBuddy's Android smartphone application has been available now for two years, with millions of downloads and additional users helping the community find cheap gas.

GasBuddy's smartphone app is certainly so successful in part due to it's volunteer users who submit gasoline prices from a multitude of different sources via apps and the internet. GasBuddy's smartphone app is available on iPhone, Android, Blackberry, and Windows phone devices, but even GasBuddy's mobile web format has been upgraded to a very similar experience. Motorists who don't have a smartphone can use the mobile site, m.gasbuddy.com and use nearly...

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Submitted Aug 30, 2012 By: PD

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DerHahn Champion Author Illinois Posts:13,704 Points:2,113,160 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 6:04:50 PM Ignore DerHahn Report Abuse @BartBuzz "I just wish the App would show Favorite stations! GasBuddy has been promising that for over a year." tommyz23:It does have Favorites. I don't understand your concern. i believe they are referring to the iphone version that doesn't have a favorites view. or so i've been told.
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FNB1967 Champion Author Ontario Posts:1,827 Points:765,145 Joined:Jan 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 3:22:59 PM Ignore FNB1967 Report Abuse An app everyone should have
remay Champion Author Houston Posts:6,963 Points:2,116,640 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 2:56:11 PM Ignore remay Report Abuse 2 years of no use as I have no smart phone
crmedic Champion Author Arkansas Posts:2,658 Points:223,175 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 12:57:20 PM Ignore crmedic Report Abuse Happy Birthday! This is one of the top apps on my phone.
tes283 All-Star Author Tampa Posts:865 Points:368,850 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 12:52:33 PM Ignore tes283 Report Abuse Happy Birthday and Love ya. Thank you for helping us. When is the next update? Some of my awards are stuck at 1 and 2 levels. It is silly but I do enjoy the pat on the head.
tommyz23 Rookie Author Chicago Posts:90 Points:634,365 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:50:16 AM Ignore tommyz23 Report Abuse @BartBuzz "I just wish the App would show Favorite stations! GasBuddy has been promising that for over a year." It does have Favorites. I don't understand your concern. @BartBuzz, I saw your message about your Iphone version of GasBuddy not having Favorites. Maybe only the Android version supports this. I thought the two platforms were the same.
MOREDLEG Champion Author Missouri Posts:2,645 Points:610,010 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:43:55 AM Ignore MOREDLEG Report Abuse Happy Birthday, I love the AP
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Dodge_Me Champion Author Atlanta Posts:2,214 Points:555,480 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:16:43 AM Ignore Dodge_Me Report Abuse Love the app. I'm on the road a lot and has help me all the time. And I've been able to contribute by reporting on the go. Would love it more if I could buy an ad-free version. Ads always get in the way trying to report prices. I use the iPhone, Android, mobile web, and browser versions on the road. iPhone and Android for reporting. mobile web and browser to locate cheapest prices in any area.
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99church Champion Author Indiana Posts:1,816 Points:361,065 Joined:Oct 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:12:00 AM Ignore 99church Report Abuse I don't have one of the smart phone's, but if I did this would definitely be an app that i would have
tommyz23 Rookie Author Chicago Posts:90 Points:634,365 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:06:18 AM Ignore tommyz23 Report Abuse @BartBuzz "I just wish the App would show Favorite stations! GasBuddy has been promising that for over a year." It does have Favorites. I don't understand your concern.
tommyz23 Rookie Author Chicago Posts:90 Points:634,365 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:05:06 AM Ignore tommyz23 Report Abuse I've been using it since GasBuddy came out for the Android system. I can't imagine how much money it saved me! Love it!
BartBuzz Champion Author Atlanta Posts:8,880 Points:1,774,785 Joined:Aug 2006	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:04:23 AM Ignore BartBuzz Report Abuse I just wish the App would show Favorite stations! GasBuddy has been promising that for over a year.
inqbus Rookie Author Toronto Posts:1 Points:145 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:03:13 AM Ignore inqbus Report Abuse I think this is a great little app that helps people help each other throughout. Great idea! Congrats on turning 2!
3mta3 All-Star Author Michigan Posts:830 Points:1,002,615 Joined:Jul 2004	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:01:49 AM Ignore 3mta3 Report Abuse One of my favorite apps out there!
craigsfrank Champion Author Arkansas Posts:2,198 Points:839,080 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:01:02 AM Ignore craigsfrank Report Abuse Love it! Saves me $$$ when I travel and I try to update prices as I drive.
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f4driver Champion Author Maine Posts:2,520 Points:684,320 Joined:Aug 2007	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 10:58:41 AM Ignore f4driver Report Abuse Since I am not using it, I cannot comment.
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