Web User Awards 2004

It’s time to reveal which are the best – and worst – websites of the year in the Web User Awards 2004...


Best Search Feature
BBCi Search www.bbc.co.uk
Copernic www.copernic.com
Dogpile Toolbar 2.0 www.dogpile.com
Google Image Search http://images_pg_WebUser.google.com
Google Toolbar http://toolbar.google.com
And the winner is: Google Toolbar

Best Factual Website
BBCi News http://news.bbc.co.uk
BBCi News Magazine www.bbc.co.uk/magazine
Eternal Egypt www.eternalegypt.org
Guardian Unlimited www.guardian.co.uk
Wikipedia www.wikipedia.org
And the joint winners are: BBCi News and Wikipedia

Best Online Humour
B3ta www.b3ta.com
Eddie Izzard www.eddieizzard.com
The Onion www.theonion.com
Rathergood www.rathergood.com
Weebl and Bob www.weebl.jolt.co.uk
And the joint winners are: B3ta and Eddie Izzard

Innovation
Guardian Digital Editions http://digital.guardian.co.uk
Launch http://launch.yahoo.com
OD2 www.od2.com
PayPal www.paypal.com
TinyURL http://tinyurl.com
And the winner is: OD2

Best Flash Game
Bounce Symphony
Gridlock
Helicopter
Smack the Penguin
Spank the Monkey
And the winner is: Smack the Penguin

Best Music and Video
Atom Films www.atomfilms.com
BBCi Radio Player www.bbc.co.uk/radio
Launch http://launch.yahoo.com
OD2 www.od2.com
One Minute Movies www.bbc.co.uk/films/oneminutemovies
And the winner is: BBCi Radio Player

Best Newcomer
BBCi News Magazine www.bbc.co.uk/magazine
DVDBrain www.dvdbrain.co.uk
OD2 www.od2.com
Play.com Gadgets www.play.com
Salam Pax http://dear_raed.blogspot.com
And the winner is: OD2

Best Campaign or Community site
BBC iCan www.bbc.co.uk/ican
Michael Moore www.michaelmoore.com
Talk to Frank www.talktofrank.com
BBCi Video Nation www.bbc.co.uk/videonation
Worried Need To Talk www.worriedneed2talk.org.uk
And the joint winners are: Talk to Frank and BBCi Video Nation


Readers Votes

To find out the winners of the Give It A Miss Award and the Readers’ Award as voted for by Web User readers, get the latest issue of Web User, on sale 27 May 2004