Internet Business News: Hitwise reveals the most popular UK web destinations

Online intelligence company Hitwise has compiled a report on the most popular web sites in the UK for the first quarter of 2003.

The company divided the web into a number of different topics and formulated a list of the ten most popular sites for each area.

Most frequently visited in the airline category was http://www.easyjet.co.uk while http://www.iii.co.uk and http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk were most popular in the stocks & shares and recruitment categories respectively.

Top spot in the property section was http://www.vebra.com, http://www.dailydraw.com was the most visited gambling site and http://www.udate.com came first in the dating section.

The women's section favourite was http://www.ivillage.co.uk, the print media favourite was http://www.guardian.co.uk and the most popular shopping - music site was http://www.play.com.

Finally, http://www.kelkoo.com won the rewards & directories category while http://www.lastminute.com and http://www.amazon.co.uk achieved top spot in the travel agencies and department stores categories respectively.

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