Internet companies of the United States

3D Buzz is an online company, founded by Jason Busby in 2002, that provides video tutorials, devoted to various high-end applications. Its main purpose is to educate through video tutorials, rather than traditional text and image based tutorials. The website includes a plethora of free content, as well as a sprawling community. ...more on Wikipedia about "3D Buzz"

Admiral Online, headquartered in Glendale, California, is a nationwide internet service provider in the United States providing wholesale connectivity and hosting service to its reseller network. ...more on Wikipedia about "Admiral Online"

Ask Jeeves is an Internet information retrieval company founded in 1996 by Garrett Gruener and David Warthen in Berkeley, California. The original software was architected and implemented by Gary Chevsky. The RODA Group, a venture capital firm, were early investors. Rob Wrubel joined the company as CEO in 1998 and led the company until late 2001, when he was replaced by Skip Battle. The current CEO is Steve Berkowitz. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ask Jeeves"

AttachmateWRQ is the merged corporate entity composed of Attachmate Corporation and WRQ, two long-time rivals in the host-access software business. It is the largest privately owned software company in Washington, USA. ...more on Wikipedia about "AttachmateWRQ"

Barracuda Networks, Inc. is a privately held company providing firewall products to block e-mail spam and viruses and spyware. ...more on Wikipedia about "Barracuda Networks"

Bomis is a dot-com company founded in 1996. Its primary business is the sale of advertising on the Bomis.com search portal. It was founded by Jimmy Wales and Tim Shell. Wales is also known as one of the founders of Wikipedia and the founder and president of the Wikimedia Foundation. Tim Shell is a member of the board of trustees of Wikimedia and the current CEO of Bomis. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bomis"

Citysearch is an Internet company providing local search services for consumers and pay-for-performance advertising for businesses. Citysearch is headquartered in West Hollywood, California and is an operating business of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI). ...more on Wikipedia about "Citysearch"

CNET Networks Inc. is an Internet-based media company based in San Francisco, California co-founded in 1993 by Halsey Minor and Shelby Bonnie. A publicly-held company, its stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol CNET. It has operations in 12 countries. ...more on Wikipedia about "CNET"

The Daily Jolt is a network of student-run college websites focused on local campuses. Each website provides useful things for college students like menus, a message board, event listings, news, weather, as well as on-campus, local, and national job listings. Amit Gupta , Noah T. Winer, and Seth Fitzsimmons began the first Daily Jolt website at Amherst College, with a second started at Brown University by Mike Goelzer . ...more on Wikipedia about "Daily Jolt"

DoubleClick is the leading provider of internet ad-serving software. ...more on Wikipedia about "DoubleClick"

EarthLink Inc. , headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the major Internet service providers in the United States, with 5.4 million members ( 2004 estimate). ...more on Wikipedia about "EarthLink"

eBay Inc. ( ) manages an online auction and shopping website, where people buy and sell goods and services worldwide. ...more on Wikipedia about "EBay"

Electronic Data Systems (EDS) ( LSE: EDC ) is a global IT consulting company that defined the outsourcing business when it was established in 1962 by Ross Perot. It is headquartered in Plano, Texas. General Motors acquired the company in 1984. EDS became an independent company again in 1996. In 2004, it employed 117,000 people located in 60 countries, and reported revenues of US$20.7 billion. EDS is ranked as one of the largest services companies on the FORTUNE 500 list. ...more on Wikipedia about "Electronic Data Systems"

FilmLoop Inc. is a company located in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2004 by Kyle Mashima and Prescott Lee. ...more on Wikipedia about "FilmLoop"

Forumer is a free Internet forum and blog hosting service. Forumer offers Invision Power Board or phpBB hosting. It is currently supported by banner or text ads on forums, which can be disabled by the user for a small fee. ...more on Wikipedia about "Forumer"

Intermix Media, Inc. ( AMX symbol: MIX; also styled IntermixMedia) was a Los Angeles-based Internet marketing company which owned the MySpace website. In April 2005 New York State attorney-general Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit that alleged that the company is the source of secretly installed spyware that has illegally sent pop-up advertisements and other intrusions to millions of computer users. ...more on Wikipedia about "Intermix Media"

Kozmo.com was a venture-capital-driven online company that promised free one-hour delivery of anything from DVDs to Starbucks coffee. It was founded by young investment bankers Joseph Park and Yong Kang in March 1998 in New York City. The company is often referred to as an example of the dot-com excess. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kozmo.com"

LegalMatch is a private U.S. corporation established in 1999 as a free, Web-based exchange to help individuals and small businesses make educated decisions when choosing a lawyer. LegalMatch was started in a two-bedroom apartment in the outer Richmond section of San Francisco, California, by a legal graduate of Boalt Hall, the ( University of California, Berkeley School of Law). The company expanded quickly at a time when many companies were suffering the effects of the dot-com crash. LegalMatch moved into its second office at 9th and Mission Street in San Francisco at the end of 2001, then to the present location in San Francisco's SOMA ( South of Market) district in October 2002. LegalMatch has approximately 100 employees and operates in all 50 United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "LegalMatch"

The Lightspeed Media Corporation is a company from Glendale, Arizona, founded in 1999 by Steve Jones, that operates many Internet pornography Web sites and contracts various models. The company thrived during the dot-com crash of 1999 to 2001. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lightspeed Media Corporation"

Myfamily.com, Inc. is an Internet company based in Provo, Utah, and the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world. They run a growing network of genealogy and family-related websites, including: ...more on Wikipedia about "MyFamily.com, Inc."

Netscape Internet Service is a discount Internet service provider by AOL, the current owners of the Netscape brand name, which is a registered trademark. (See GAMEY) ...more on Wikipedia about "Netscape Internet Service" http://www.shortopedia.com, there's no better way. shortopedia

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NextCard, Inc. was one of the first issuers of credit cards online, and the first to offer instant online approval. It's headquarters were located in San Francisco, Californa and maintained offices in Livermore, California and at 44th St and Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona. The issuing bank was known as NextBank and was fully owned by NextCard, Inc. ...more on Wikipedia about "NextCard"

ON24 Inc. is a webcasting products and services company based in San Francisco, California. The privately held company has venture capital investors that include U.S. Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, and Rho Ventures. ...more on Wikipedia about "ON24"

PeoplePC is a discount Internet service provider owned by EarthLink. ...more on Wikipedia about "PeoplePC"

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