Social shopping is a buzz phrase you'll be hearing a lot about soon. To
see it in action, head to iliketotallyloveit.com. Shoppers post photos of items they like, then
solicit opinions and comments from others. The most popular items bubble to
the top, serving as a way to spot trends early. Recent faves have included a
pair of limited-edition sunglasses worn by rapper Kanye West and a really
cool spork (a spoon/fork). For a more curated view of special products,
check out Things I've Bought That
I Love "things" run the gamut from chocolate to lip gloss.
Anita Hamilton
Some are as useful as a GPS device, others aren't that useful but give you something to do when you had nothing planned for the day. Put them all together and they become TIME.com's 2008 picks for the best the Web has to offer