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19/09/2008Hyves voted most popular site in Holland

The Dutch social networking site beat 2007’s winner search engine Google to become the most popular site in the Netherlands.

19 September 2008

THE NETHERLANDS -- Hyves.nl has been named Website of the Year by readers of Emerce, a Dutch magazine and weblog devoted to electronic commerce.

The Dutch social networking site was awarded the title during the Emerce e-Day fair in Rotterdam.

The second most popular website was the online auction Markplaats and search engine Google was voted the third most popular site. In 2007, readers gave first place to Google.

[Radio Netherlands / Expatica]

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