Shopping Sidekick from 215 Apps (Amazing Apps) installs a web browser extension (Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object) to view web pages loaded and looks for affiliated merchants in order to possibly provide better pricing or alternative deals on a given product or merchant. If Shopping Sidekick (215 Apps) has a pre-arranged affiliate relationship with a similar merchant it will alert you when you visit through your web browser.

“Use ShoppingSidekick when you buy online and you can find coupons to apply directly to your order, without leaving the page! ShoppingSidekick is a browser add-on that seamlessly integrates with shopping. After you install ShoppingSidekick, you can view the list of coupons for the site you’re browsing instantly. A small tab is placed in the top-right corner of your screen, telling you how many coupons are available. Rollover the Shopping-Sidekick tag (in the top right corner of the browser) to view all available coupons for the site you are currently on. When you find a coupon you would like to use, click on it. Shopping-Sidekick will apply the savings and let you know the coupon was used.”

215 Apps developes a number of adware driven toolbar programs such as DropinSavings, Vid-Saver, Giant Savings, Savings Sidekick, etc., simply referred to as the More...