50 Best Websites 2006
Many of this year's choices are shining examples of Web 2.0: next-generation sites offering dynamic new ways to inform and entertain, sites with cutting-edge tools to create, consume, share or discuss all manners of media, from blog posts to video clips.
How do we select our finalists? We evaluate hundreds of candidates — some suggested by readers, colleagues and friends, others discovered during countless hours of surfing. More »
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Entertainment, Arts & Media
A variety of amusements, from classic rock to famous photography, collage art to custom radio, plus our favorite video web logs More »
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Shopping, Lifestyles & Hobbies
Yummy food, Hollywood fashion and helping hands for those do-it-yourself projects More »
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News & Information
The Web's best war correspondent, a snarky sports blog, the pioneers of "social news" more More »
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Staying Connected
A humming social network, community sing-along, mobile-launched pub-crawls and more More »
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Time Wasters
Juicy celebrity gossip, mindless computer games and other guilty pleasures More »
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Travel & Real Estate
An airfare predictor and subway guide, restaurant reviews and car sharing More »
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Web Search & Services
Ordering take-out, finding phone numbers and a slew of alternative search engines More »
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