Social Bookmarking, a new trend in links sharing.

Have you heard about tagging? And wonder why people are using ‘tagging’ more and more. Do you know about del.icio.us? Are you using your browser for saving bookmarks? Then, you are still behind in web 2.0 world. More than two-million users are using del.icio.us. And many more are using Digg, StumbleUpon, Furl, Google bookmarks, Yahoo MyWeb.

These sites let you share your Internet bookmarks on their websites. You can access those and also can view others by searching on the site. Generally, for adding bookmark you need to add link, title and description.

del.icio.us uses collaborative filtering including searching. Where digg.com combines bookmarking, blogging and syndication. In Google, you can add & manage links using your 'Web History' service.


Look at this report from Addthis.com.

See the image link below this article with the text ‘Bookmark’, using which you can bookmark this blog. Once you click on it, you will see the list of social bookmark sites available.