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Join us every Tuesday and Thursday on Prime Time Morning as we explore the far corners of the World Wide Web on Surf Time.

From the obscure to the funny, there is a website out there just for you.

And if you have a website you'd like to share, do tell us about it. Just write and let us know at ptm@channelnewsasia.com.

We might just feature it one of these days!

 
 

27 September

Personalityquiz.net

Just how well do you know yourself?

Well, if you want to get a better understanding of your personality, get clicking on this site. It offers lists of fun and interesting quizzes that will attempt to analyse your personality by interpreting your reaction to various events.

These short personality tests are categorised into mini sections ranging from horoscope and inner traits to love and shape tests.

And food for thought, because your favourite foods can say a lot about you in the food personality quizzes.

Also, the site offers a peek into a real personality test which can shape your career, given by the Human Relations department in many corporations today.

So, with a pinch of salt, get yourself analysed and gain some insight into your personality the fun way.

25 September

Allaboutfrogs.org

Did you know that frogs are good at telling us if the environment is sick and how our eco systems are faring?

Frogs all around the world are disappearing and scientists are not sure why. But it could mean that our planet is not very healthy. Find you what you can do to help by hopping on to this website.

Apart from learning how you can help the frogs and the environment, you can also find out plenty of true, weird and whacky facts about frogs.

What's more, there are all sorts of free froggie stuff ranging from icons and cursors to screen savers, computer games, jokes and more.

So hop on to Frogland for all that is to know about frogs. Ribbit.

20 September

Dietbites.com

There is nothing appetising about this website and it's all for good reasons. Afterall, the site is a place to go if you don't want to be tempted by mouth-watering pictures of food glorious food.

Instead, it serves up a big helping of diet plans, tips and warnings. There are also goals and motivational stories from fellow dieters to egg you on. The site comes with a calorie index for a whole list of foods, including fast foods and cakes.

In case you have a snack attack amid all the dieting, there are also recipes to help you whip up a healthy snack in no time at all.

So, if you're feeling a little heavy and thinking of shedding a few kilos, then it's time to get clicking on this website.

13 September

Magickeys.com/books/

Parents out there, listen up. This is a website that could keep your child busy for quite sometime.

The only catch here is that they need to be able to read and should also know how to click a mouse.

You have the option to choose from a host of illustrated story books. The range is vast, catering for the young child who has just learnt to read, right up to those in their early teens.

Just pick a story for your child and they can start clicking away with each page filled with colourful illustrations that bring the stories to life.

Some stories are simpler to read and easier to navigate through but others may not be as clearly marked and you will have to help your kid find the 'next page' icon.

 

11 September

IMDB.com

IMDB or the Internet Movie Database is an online reference of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and even video games .

It began on October 17, 1990 and in 1998, it was acquired by Amazon.com. It consists of the largest accumulation of data about films and television programmes from around the world.

In many cases, the information goes beyond simple title credits to include complete cast and crew credits, as well as uncredited personnel. It even tells you when a film is just in pre-production stage or ready for release.

This site is a veritable bible for films for every movie lover out there!

 

6 September

Fitday.com

If you are working at losing weight or just trying to learn more about nutrition, fitday.com is the place to go.

Here, you can keep track of what you're eating and also your workout. Just input what you have eaten and what additional activites you have done for the day and it will work out how many calories you have eaten and how many you have lost.

There are also graphs that show you the comparison between what you have eaten and what you have burned, and even tells you if you are getting the right amount of vitamins.

So even if you are not dieting it may be useful to use the website to ensure that what you're eating is giving you adequate nutrition.

 

4 September

Energystar.gov

If you own a computer monitor, you would most likely have seen a sticker on the screen that says "energy star".

Well, it actually says more than the fact that your monitor can save energy.

Energy Star which is run by the US government, is a programme to help everyone worldwide, protect the environment through energy efficiency.

So check out this website and pick up some useful tips like how to choose a more energy-efficient new fridge as well as the right lights and lamps.

 
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