Call them bookmarks or favorite places, they are the sites on the web that surfers believe are so useful they want fast access to them.
Some locations provide entertainment, while others feature valuable material for work.
The reasons may vary, but because users want to return to these sites, they earmark them for easy reference. The Wired Cybrarian lists topics in general categories including reference, technology, current affairs, business, recreation, investing and finance. More than 20 search engines are available from this site. The index does not leave the screen, enabling quick switches from one subject to the next. Once visitors select a general topic, they can click their way to more specific material.