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Links To Useful Web Sites
5 December 2006 (updated)
A list of links to web sites where you can find useful information and downloads. Categories include shopping, sports, e-mail, music and games.
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Blogging
- www.blogger.com - write a blog
- www.spaces.live.com - create your space
Computers
- www.dell.com - Dell computers
- www.download.com - download software
- www.tweakguides.com - improve performance
- www.hotmail.com - Hotmail
- http://mail.yahoo.com - Yahoo! Mail
Games
- www.fileplanet.com - game files
- www.gameFAQs.com - game help
Graphics Cards and Drivers
- www.nvidia.com - Nvidia graphics cards
- www.ati.com - ATI graphics cards
Health
- http://health.yahoo.com - Yahoo! Health
- http://us.gsk.com - GlaxoSmithKline medicines & products
- http://womenshealth.about.com - womens health information
- www.amazon.com
- shop for health and personal care products
- www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk - health & medical advice
- www.uk.thebodyshop.com - shop for body, skin and haircare products (UK)
- www.everythingforman.co.uk - buy mens health and bodycare products (UK)
Jobs
- www.monster.com - search for jobs
Kids
- www.bbc.co.uk/schools - learning
- www.channel4.com/learning - homework help
- www.kidscom.com - fun activities
Media Players
- www.winamp.com - music and video player
- www.quicktime.com - Quicktime video player
- www.sourceforge.net - Media Player Classic
Movies
- www.imdb.com - movie database
- www.themovieinsider.com - movie news and previews
- www.apple.com/trailers - movie trailers
Music
- www.allmusic.com - music guide
- www.myspace.com - listen to bands
- www.mp3.com - download MP3s
- www.itunes.com - iTunes
News
- www.cnn.com - CNN
- www.bbc.co.uk/news - BBC
Photography
- www.flickr.com - photo sharing
- www.istockphoto.com - stock images
Reference
- www.about.com - general info and articles
- www.wikipedia.org - web encyclopedia
Search Engines
- www.live.com - Live Search
- www.yahoo.com - Yahoo
- www.google.com - Google
Shopping
- www.amazon.com
- www.which.net - Which guides
- www.ebay.com - buy and sell items
- www.play.com - buy DVDs
Sound Cards and Drivers
- www.creative.com - Creative sound cards
Sport
- www.sky.com/sports - Sky Sports
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport - BBC Sport
- http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com - Sports Illustrated
Web Browsers
- www.mozilla.org - Firefox
- www.opera.com - Opera
Web Design
- www.w3schools.com - tutorials
- www.sitepoint.com - articles and forums
- www.alistapart.com - design tips
Web Hosting
- www.oneandone.com - web hosting
Windows
- www.windowsupdate.com - update Windows
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