Editor's Picks: Best of the Internet
The Best Web Sites, as voted on by About.com readers! Best of the Web for games, artistry, philanthropy, design, usefulness, craziness, and more!
Infectious Packages of Culture and Humor
A "meme" is a virally-transmitted cultural symbol or social idea. A meme (rhymes with "team") behaves like a flu or a cold virus, traveling from person to person quickly, but transmitting an idea instead of a lifeform. According to Cecil Adams of theStraightDope.com, the concept of memes "is either really deep, or really, really obvious".
On the Internet, modern memes are largely humor-c…
A "meme" is a virally-transmitted cultural symbol or social idea. A meme (rhymes with "team") behaves like a flu or a cold virus, traveling from person to person quickly, but transmitting an idea instead of a lifeform. According to Cecil Adams of theStraightDope.com, the concept of memes "is either really deep, or really, really obvious".
On the Internet, modern memes are largely humor-c…
What is "Lolcats"?
Lolcats, also known as "icanhazcheezburger", is a modern Internet phenomenon. Purposely employing bad grammar and poor spelling, lolcats has captured the hearts of animal lovers everywhere. About.com explains more...
Lolcats, also known as "icanhazcheezburger", is a modern Internet phenomenon. Purposely employing bad grammar and poor spelling, lolcats has captured the hearts of animal lovers everywhere. About.com explains more...
The Top 15 Articles of 2007: About Internet for Beginners
Here they are: the Top 15 Articles at About Internet for Beginners, 2007
Here they are: the Top 15 Articles at About Internet for Beginners, 2007
The 15 Most Addictive Flash Games, 2008
Here they are: the 15 most addictive Flash online games, as voted on by the About.com readership.
Here they are: the 15 most addictive Flash online games, as voted on by the About.com readership.
The Top 5 Internet Radio Stations
Highspeed Internet has opened up a world of music possibilities for music fans. Radio stations from around the world can now play on your Internet computer. And of these Internet radio stations, here are the 5 best radio stations worth dialing into...
Highspeed Internet has opened up a world of music possibilities for music fans. Radio stations from around the world can now play on your Internet computer. And of these Internet radio stations, here are the 5 best radio stations worth dialing into...
The Coolest Web Sites
Here they are: the "Coolest Web Sites", as voted on by About readers. Voting continues until January 31, after which our top 3 finalists will be chosen.
Here they are: the "Coolest Web Sites", as voted on by About readers. Voting continues until January 31, after which our top 3 finalists will be chosen.
The Top 10 Timewaster Websites
Here they are, folks: the ten best ways to kill 15 minutes or 15 hours. Give these a try... you won't be disappointed!
Here they are, folks: the ten best ways to kill 15 minutes or 15 hours. Give these a try... you won't be disappointed!
The Most Useful Web Sites
After much voting and debate, the list is now finalized. These are the Ten Most Useful and Practical Web Sites for January 2006 (as judged by a non-scientific panel of judges).
After much voting and debate, the list is now finalized. These are the Ten Most Useful and Practical Web Sites for January 2006 (as judged by a non-scientific panel of judges).
Try Google Earth": a Magnificent Satellite View of the World.
An introduction to one of the most impressive Google products today: searchable satellite photos of the planet.
An introduction to one of the most impressive Google products today: searchable satellite photos of the planet.
Halloween Internet Resources
Are you curious where Halloween came from? Need costume tips for you and your spouse? Carving a pumpkin for the first time? Here is your Internet gateway to Halloween resources...
Are you curious where Halloween came from? Need costume tips for you and your spouse? Carving a pumpkin for the first time? Here is your Internet gateway to Halloween resources...
The Top 15 Reference Web Sites
The Top 15 Reference Web Sites
The Top 15 Reference Web Sites