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Many of the top online sites have managed to significantly increase the time spent on their sites in the past year due to the rise in mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, says 24/7 Wall St.
The top 25 digital media properties in December 2012 increased their reach through mobile channels by 29 per cent compared to December 2011, it says.
Let's take a look at 10 websites where Americans spend the most time, according to comScore, an Internet analytics company.
Source: 24/7 Wall St.
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: A woman works on her computer which displays Facebook logos on the screen in Bordeaux, Southwestern France.Photographs: Regis Duvignau/Reuters
Facebook.com
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 10.8 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 150.3 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 97.7 million
Overall rank: 1
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: A view of Google's office in Zurich, Switzerland.Photographs: Courtesy, Camenzind Evolution
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 10.0 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 193.8 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 113.7 million
Overall rank: 2
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: Women walk past Yahoo office in Santa Monica, California.Photographs: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Yahoo!
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 7.0 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 185.8 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 92.2 million
Overall rank: 3
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: A view of Microsoft's headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris.Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
Microsoft
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 4.9 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 170.9 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 55.2 million
Overall rank: 4
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: A woman walks out of AOL offices in New York City.Photographs: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters
AOL
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 2.5 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 117.6 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 62.4 million
Overall rank: 5
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: A worker collects orders at Amazon's warehouse in Rugeley, central England.Photographs: Phil Noble/Reuters
Amazon.com
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 1.0 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 128.2 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 80.5 million
Overall rank: 6
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: Visitors walk past an Ebay and PayPal banner in Barcelona, Spain.Photographs: Albert Gea/Reuters
eBay
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 0.9 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 77.7 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 39.5 million
Overall rank: 7
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: Americans spend seven per cent of all Internet time on Tumblr.Photographs: Courtesy, Tumblr
Tumblr
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 0.7 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: N/A
Mobile visitors in the US: N/A
Overall rank: 8
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: Americans also spend a lot of time on Craigslist.Photographs: Courtesy, Craigslist
Craigslist
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 0.7 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: N/A
Mobile visitors in the US: N/A
Overall rank: 9
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10 websites where users spend the most time
Image: Americans spend six per cent of all online time on ESPN.Photographs: Courtesy, ESPN
ESPN
Per cent of all time spent online by Americans: 0.6 per cent
Desktop visitors in the US: 38.7 million
Mobile visitors in the US: 34.6 million
Overall rank: 10
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