Survey: 'Tagging' Content Popular Online

February 1, 2007

(AP) -- Internet users are taking avidly to sites that let them label photos, movies and blogs with their own descriptive tags, providing a major new way of organizing information online, according to a survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.



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