1.   Another reason, he said, is that the technology that allows consumers to compare prices for a particular product from different merchants is still somewhat unsophisticated.

2.   As a result, the plans are difficult for many consumers to compare.

3.   Both require health plans to disclose certain information, so consumers can compare costs, benefits and performance.

4.   Having multiple shopping options means that savvy consumers can compare prices and check up on the best Internet retailers.

5.   It allows consumers to compare insurance rates online from companies that have prequalified them for a policy.

6.   Take a pair of autos that consumers probably will compare when they go car shopping and put them up against each other.

7.   The changes are expected to make it easier for consumers to compare the satellite offerings from USSB and DirecTV with those from cable-TV companies, Hubbard said.

8.   The FTC rule also meant that for the first time consumers could meaningfully compare prices.

9.   The huge advantage of a wired world is allowing consumers to easily compare prices on similar products.

10.   The packaging is designed to let consumers compare the two bottling techniques and determine which works better.