Super surfers

A study commissioned by web giant Google in London suggests that Britons are increasingly abandoning their traditional relaxation in front of the idiot box to explore the delights of cyberspace.

The average web user now spends 164 minutes online each day, equal to more than 41 days per year, compared to 148 minutes or 37 days by TV viewers.

The study also suggests many use their PCs mainly to shop online.

The average Internet shopper spends on a wide variety of purchases ranging from groceries and clothes to holidays and cars. — ANI

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