Hitwise Announces Singapore's Most Popular Websites for 2007

First time recipients of the award include Golden Village, Flowerpod Community, and Alexandra Hospital

Singapore - 4 April, 2008 - Hitwise, the world's leading online competitive intelligence service, is pleased to announce Singapore's most visited websites for 2007.

Each year, the Hitwise Online Performance Awards acknowledges the #1 ranked websites, across a variety of industries. Results of the Hitwise Online Performance Awards are based on the Internet usage of approximately 1.5 million Singaporeans visiting over 9,300 Singapore websites, with winners receiving the greatest market share of visits throughout 2007 in their online industry.

With the dynamics of online marketing continually evolving, the online success of these websites in 2007 is a wonderful achievement, says Michael Walmsley, General Manager Hitwise Asia Pacific. He adds, "This is truly a people's choice award, as ultimately, organisations receiving a Hitwise Online Performance Award have been determined by Singapore Internet users throughout the past year".

Hitwise congratulates the 2007 winners, which include major online and offline brands such as JobStreet.com Singapore, Yahoo! Singapore, MediaCorp, Google Singapore, SGCarMart, and Singapore Red Cross. First time recipients of the award include Golden Village, Flowerpod Community, and Alexandra Hospital.

For a complete list of 2007 winners visit http://sg.hitwise.com/other/awards-2008.php, and for more information about the awards or Hitwise email press.au@hitwise.com.

About Hitwise:

Hitwise is the leading online competitive intelligence service. Only Hitwise provides its 1,400 clients around the world with daily insights on how their customers interact with a broad range of competitive websites, and how their competitors use different tactics to attract online customers.

Since 1997, Hitwise has pioneered a unique, network-based approach to Internet measurement. Through relationships with ISPs around the world, Hitwise's patented methodology anonymously captures the online usage, search and conversion behavior of 25 million Internet users. This unprecedented volume of Internet usage data is seamlessly integrated into an easy to use, web-based service, designed to help marketers better plan, implement and report on a range of online marketing programs.

Hitwise, a subsidiary of Experian (FTS: EXPN) www.experiangroup.com  operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. More information about Hitwise is available at www.hitwise.com.

For up to date analysis of online trends, please visit the Hitwise Intelligence-Analyst Weblogs at http://weblogs.hitwise.com  and the Hitwise Data Center at www.hitwise.com/datacenter.