Internet companies Internet companies Akamai Technologies, Inc. , headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a corporation that provides, among other services, global Internet content caching. ...more on Wikipedia about "Akamai Technologies"
Ameritrade Holding Corporation is the owner of Ameritrade Inc., the third-largest online brokerage in America. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ameritrade"
Atomic Pop was one of the first "Internet Music Labels", releasing major artists such as Public Enemy, but it ceased operating in the internet slump around 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Atomic Pop"
BEAM.TV is an online preview and archive tool built for the advertising industry. ...more on Wikipedia about "BEAM.TV"
BigWords was a dot-com company created by Matt Johnson in 1998 that is often used to illustrate the stellar rise and spectacular fall of such companies. It filed for bankruptcy just two years after its creation (Fall 2000). ...more on Wikipedia about "BigWords"
Crisscross K.K. is a privately-held company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1993 by Mark and Mary Devlin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Crisscross"
Global Crossing Ltd. is a major telecommunications company that provides computer networking services worldwide. It maintains a large backbone and offers transit and peering links, VPN and VoIP, mainly to large enterprise customers and other carriers as it is a tier 1 carrier. The company is legally domiciled in Bermuda for tax purposes, although its administrative headquarters are in New Jersey. ...more on Wikipedia about "Global Crossing" Go crack a www.shortopedia.com!
Livedoor, officially livedoor Co., Ltd. (株式会社ライブドア; ), is an Internet service provider based in Tokyo, Japan, that runs a Web portal and numerous other businesses. The company was founded and is led by Takafumi Horie, known as " Horiemon" in Japan. Employing over 1,000 people , it has grown into one of Japan's premiere Internet businesses as well as one of the country's most controversial enterprises because of its frequent use of acquisitions and stock swap mergers to achieve growth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Livedoor"
Namesco Ltd is an Internet domain name and hosting service founded in 1996 as a small Internet setup named "Names.co Internet Services Limited". In 1997 another setup was founded, named "Webcall.com Limited". In December 2000 the two businesses merged following the dot com boom. In September 2004, Namesco acquired "Simply.com" who managed 92,000 domain names, for GBP£2.15m. ...more on Wikipedia about "Namesco"
NetEase (網易) is a Chinese Internet company that operates 163.com, a popular web portal which received over 546 million page views in June of 2005. The company has grown rapidly since its founding in June 1997, thanks in part to its investment in search engine technology and massively multiplayer online gaming. In August 2005 NetEase had 1391 employes. NetEase.com, Inc. (网易公司) has a market value in excess of 2.6 billion USD as of November 2005. ...more on Wikipedia about "NetEase"
Rakuten, Inc. (楽天株式会社) is one of the biggest operators of online shopping malls in Japan. In October, 2004, it announced it was planning to set up a professional baseball team ** . ...more on Wikipedia about "Rakuten"
Teléfonos de México ( ), better known as Telmex, is a Mexican telecommunications company that provides telecommunication products and services in Mexico and in many parts of Latin America, such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru, and in North America to the United States. In addition to traditional fixed-line telephone service, Telmex also offers Internet access. ...more on Wikipedia about "Telmex"
Terra Networks, S. A., usually referred to as "Terra", is an Internet multinational company with headquarters in Spain. Part of Telefonica Group (the former Spain's public telephone monopoly and now one of the most important telecommunications companies in the world), Terra operates both as a web portal and/or an internet access provider in the U.S., Spain, and 16 Latin American countries. Terra was publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TRLY and on the Spanish stock market under the symbol TRR. ...more on Wikipedia about "Terra (company)"
Vbuzzer is an Internet telephone service based on open standard SIP protocol. With its proprietary freeware Vbuzzer Softphone, users can call other online Vbuzzer users for free or traditional landline and mobile phones for a small fee with BuzzOut service. With its BuzzMe service, users can receive calls from traditional phones. Its voicemail service is free for all users. Posed as a challenger to Skype's leadership in VoIP market, Vbuzzer is rapidly gaining ground with its low cost and open standard implementation of Internet telephony. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vbuzzer"
XOOM was a free web hosting company, similar to GeoCities. ...more on Wikipedia about "XOOM"
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