You’ve heard of Google’s Android operating system. It is nothing without apps like ShopSavvy by Big in Japan. Today, we’ve got co-founder of Big in Japan, Rylan Barnes, for 5 Questions. He’s got some unique opinions when it comes to tech. Find out what technology he loves and what technology he absolutely hates. You’ll also be surprised at what he uses instead of Twitter or Facebook.

Big in Japan added in Skyhook technology to its app, ShopSavvy. Skyhook gives ShopSavvy an edge since it allows for the app to be location aware. Scan a barcode and ShopSavvy will be able to find nearby locations with better deals. That’s pretty helpful if you are in a mall or near your local big more »

ShopSavvy, formerly known as GoKart, is a comparison-shopping application that runs on Google Android. It is one of the winners in the Google Android Developer Challenge. A press release can only explain so much. Big In Japan, makers of ShopSavvy, gave me a personal demonstration of this new app. I then got a chance to speak to Rylan Barnes, “Tech Shogun,” who gave Gadgetell a behind the scenes look at how the software works and where they want to take the app in the future.