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All Time Greatest: A few of our links have a maximum of four stars, these are our all time greatest sites and are well worth checking out. If you are new to the Internet, these sites are essential visits. |
    Firebox started out in 1998 as HotBox. We listed it then, but now after a name change and significant growth, its an even better place to search out the ultimate gadget.
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  Make and Model is a used car trading website where advertising is FREE. What sets this site apart from many others is the clarity and brilliance of the design. It is a joy to use and everything works as you expect it to, and there are no annoying ads! 4 Stars.
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 Shiply matches you with thousands of delivery companies online in an auction format - saving you up to 75%.
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 Founded by Anthony Eskinazi in 2006, Park At My House is a brilliant idea and well executed. The site is great to use and navigate. Avoiding expensive charges by putting people who have parking space directly in touch with people who need parking space.
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  TV Ark is a website which stores material from past British and international television. Right from the start, the site looks and feels great and its easy to navigate so you should have no trouble reliving your TV youth. The quality of the clips is outstanding considering their age, sourced from full sized frame TV recordings.
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 Gmail is a free, advertising-supported webmail, POP3, and IMAP service provided by Google and launched in 2004. In the United Kingdom and Germany, it is officially called Google Mail. This is a superb email service.
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 The Lightsaber Flashmob in Bristols Cabot Circus on 13th February 2010. Classic Flashmob
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 Todays Wolfram|Alpha is the first step in an ambitious, long-term project to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone. Enter your question or calculation, and Wolfram|Alpha uses its built-in algorithms and a growing collection of data to compute the answer
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 Breathing Earth is a simulation based on statistics. Take a look and see how many births and deaths are occurring in the world every single second of the day. And see how much CO2 is being emitted from where. You will be surprised.
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 These days, there is a free open source option to substitute many enterprise level chargeable solutions. Linux, Apache and MySql are obvious examples. Open Office is the free alternative to Microsoft Office. It contains Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation and Database systems which can read and write Office 2007 XML format.
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 GRC is the home of Gibson Research. Over the years Steve Gibson has developed some brilliant tools, mainly aimed at the more technical amongst us. SpinRite is the industry number one disk recovery system, but Shields Up is well worth checking out. It detects leaks in your systems firewall in seconds.
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 MAME is still king of the emulators, Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator, this is the official MAME page. This truly amazing program emulates hundreds of arcade games of yesteryear. Moon Buggy anyone?
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 Absolutely 4 star - CDDB is fantastic. It was invented in 1993, added to LogoLinks in May 2000 and has grown into the de-facto standard CD database. CDs contain no media content so how does your media player know what tracks are on a CD? It does a lookup on CDDB, seriously !
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 The Wayback Machine is part of the Internet Archive. A nonprofit organisation dedicated to archiving the web. It sounds impossible but it is true. All of the websites on Logolinks have a wayback link. Click on the blue arrow and Select Wayback to see them as they were in the past. See Logolinks in 2000 - yikes!
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 The Acronym Finder. If you are forever wondering what RSVP stands for, or other such abbreviations then wonder no more. This site lists over 125,000 of them. Find out what the worlds longest Acronym is
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 Imagine downloading a high-end graphics and photo manipulation package for absolutely nothing! Well, the GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Package) is that package, and it is well known over the globe.
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 Audacity is probably the worlds most popular FREE audio editor able to convert and edit numerous sound formats on multiple hardware platforms. Ideal for converting analogue music into digital.
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 Flickr is an online photo sharing site with over 3 billion photos. It is probably the worlds number one site of this kind. If you want to show someone photos online, this is our choice. On the Gadget Show, it beat Googles Picassa for photo processing quality on 14th Sep 2009
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 Jaycut is a superb free online video editing site. Simply upload video directly through your browser and edit online using an intuitive Web-2 style interface. Once you aqre happy, store online or post direct to Facebook.
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 Pixlr is an incredible online photo editor which works just like a desktop editor. The interface is very clean and simple but behind it there are some very powerful image editing commands. Dont miss this one photo fans!
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 1 and 1 provide web hosting and domain services ideal for small and medium business users. The guarantee 99.9% uptime, have full database and email capability and even shell access on their Linux hosted services.
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 Google never stand still do they! They have launched a web browser called Chrome and to be honest, after using it for many months, it is very, very good. Incredibly fast, on par with Apples Safari. You should really try this one.
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 YouTube was formed in 2005 and has dominated the Internet video sharing market since. This site is a must visit for everyone on the planet and although it is now owned by Google, it is just as valuable in its own right. Almost everything ever produced is recorded on YouTube!!
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 Facebook is the king of social networking sites and enables you to connect and communicate with millions of people over the world. Do not miss this one unless you have a very good reason. We are sure you WILL find someone you know on here!
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 Imagine travelling anywhere in the world in seconds, 3D buildings, satellite images, terrain mapping, we cant emphasise how brilliant this is. This is Google maps in 3D. Go and get broadband and download the FREE version now
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 Google Maps is an awesome display of the power of the Internet, instantly every other mapping service looks rather dated. Draggable maps and detailed satellite imagery for the US and most major world cities
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 Windows Media Player is our favourite media player. The latest version has CD Rip/Burn and portable device sync. The interface design is superb, it looks great and is simple to operate.
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 Wikipedia is what the Internet was made for. A totally free encyclopedia created by Joe Public. Anyone can contribute to the hundreds of thousands of definitions. Its got to be good to list Jade Goody!
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 Mega savings and rapid delivery on DVD and Video from Amazon, the UKs most famous online shop.
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 Did you know that the UK land registry have been storing their info online since 2005. NetHousePrices lets you access any UK house purchase price since the millennium, for FREE, by postcode or address. Unbelievable !!
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 The BBC has a blinding website with all sorts of top stuff, unrivalled by any other TV channel in the world - probably 
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 How Stuff Works by Marshall Brain!, an addictive site explaining how common things work
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 Theres a lot of features on this site, but where it scores highly with us is simply that its the best free online dictionary weve ever seen. Once youve used it once youll return again and again.
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 PayPal is probably the worlds leading email payment system - used by thousands of Internet shopping sites including Ebay. Allows quick and secure credit and debit card payments with ease, highly recommended.
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 eBay UK, the UK version of the global Auction site and probably the best UK auction site. Search for items for sale specific to the UK and in UK currency. Top Site.
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 Google, this is the current Demon Pete Gold Star site. Extremely simple with no faffing about or screen clutter, very fast. Returns consistently relevant data by rating sites based on reciprocal links. Nice one
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 Amazon UK. The UK version of the original and probably still the best online bookstore
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 Part of the massive BBC web presence, the BBC news pages are the best place to get up-to-date newsfeeds in the UK. Now offering free live web feeds via RSS
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