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Entertainment has a new source in the 21st century and that source is called "Internet". It's a ground reality that today's kids are less entertained outdoors by a cricket match than playing a game on some online gaming site. Today, there are numerous websites that are being hosted with a purpose of providing full time entertainment to people all around the globe.
The World Wide Web has video sharing sites where people from all around the globe upload, download and share videos. It has numerous social networking sites with newer and newer features everyday that keep users hooked on for hours altogether. The social networking is the latest phenomenon today that is holding the world in its grip and is one of the leading sources of entertainment. Other than that there are websites that stream music.
Streaming music sites offer you a huge library of music that you can listen to on-demand via your web browser, and that too free of cost. Some of these sites offer services like, creating personalized play lists that you can share, watching videos, listening to radio, and even uploading your own music. Then there are websites that allow you to download music easily. Although there are a few sites around that allow you to illegally download music, there are a lot more sites that legally allow you to download music. Another concept that is nowadays a rage among youngsters is online gaming sites. These are websites where users play online without downloading onto the computer. The games presented by these online casinos are telegraphed via the browser plug-in Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Shockwave or Java and will require browser support for these plug-in.
