Rakuten was founded in 1997 by chairman and CEO Hiroshi Mikitani. Rakuten is Japan's largest online retailer and a leading provider of Internet-based services. The company's business segments and subsidiaries include Rakuten Ichiba (an online shopping mall), Rakuten Auction (online auctions), Rakuten Books (online bookstore), Infoseek (Internet search, Web logs, and job boards), Rakuten Travel, and Rakuten Securities (online trading). The firm's entertainment activities include television broadcasting in Japan and ownership of a professional baseball team. Its financial services unit offers credit cards and consumer loans. Its Fusion Communications subsidiary (acquired in 2007) provides Internet phone service.

AnchorFree Inc. has created Wi-Fi hot zones in thousands of international locations that enable wireless Internet access indoors or outdoors, all for free*. Free meaning ad-supported, so that as users log onto and browse the Web they are presented with video advertising and banner ads directly through the network.. AnchorFree's hotspots (wireless or otherwise) include airports, hotels, restaurants, and cafe's. The firm was founded in 2003 by CEO David Gorodyansky and Chief Technology Officer Eugene Malobrodsky. AnchorFree offers to free you from your digital tethers.

Easynet simplifies the way businesses connect to the 'net. With its own network infrastructure, the company provides Internet connectivity and hosting services, including DSL access, routed ISDN lines, and facility-managed servers and network operations. It also offers VPN and wholesale broadband services, providing direct access in European countries and through partners worldwide. Easynet has six international data centers and more than 50 co-location facilities across Europe. Clients include Ford and Kohler Mira. In 2010 BSkyB sold Easynet to Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) for £100 million (around $150 million), in a going private transaction.

Rotten Tomatoes is owned by Flixster, publisher of a social networking Web site that lets users share movie reviews, ratings, and related content with one another. Hollywood movies might stink, but reading critical opinions about them can be fresh. Rotten Tomatoes is an online publisher of movie reviews; the company's Web site provides a capsule summary of the writings of various professional film critics. Its content is governed by its Tomatometer rating system, which denotes the percentage of critics who recommend a certain movie -- or the number of good reviews divided by the total number of reviews. Critics come from accredited publications in the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia.

Online Resources Corporation provides outsource and Web-and phone-based financial technology services to financial institution, biller, card issuer, and creditor clients in the United States. The company offers an integrated suite of Web-based account presentation, payment, relationship management, and professional services. Its account presentation services enable in viewing transaction histories and account balances; reviewing and retrieving current and past statements; transferring funds and balances; initiating or scheduling either one-time or recurring payments; accessing and maintaining account information; and providing cash management services. The company’s payments services comprise Web-based bill payment services, remittance services, a suit of payment options, and real-time account debit services. Its relationship management services consist of customer care services; and professional services comprise customized software applications, such as account opening and lending for financial institution clients, which enable them to acquire consumers via the Web channel; implementation services that convert existing data and integrate with the client’s legacy host system or third party core processor; ongoing maintenance of client specific applications or interfaces; and customization of applications, training of client personnel, and information reporting and analysis. The company‘s third party services include bill payment and account retrieval, check ordering, inter-institution funds transfer and account aggregation, check imaging, and electronic statement services. Online Resources Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.

Unlike the Dada anti-culture movement of the early 20th century, DADA embraces culture, particularly Internet culture. A media and technology company, DADA operates through two divisions: Dada.net, which runs music-sharing and downloading, blogging, and social networking sites; and Dada.pro, which provides domain registration, Web-hosting, online advertising platforms, and other services. Some of the company's assets include Italian blogging site Blogo, UK Web-hosting site Namesco, and Simply, an advertising firm that caters to small and midsized businesses. Most of DADA's operations are in Italy, but it does operate in Europe and the US as well. It was founded in 1995 by Paolo Barberis and other executives.

CBS Interactive was launched in 2005 as CBS Media Group. It became CBS Interactive in 2006. This business has its eye on the Internet. CBS Interactive oversees the online operations of media giant CBS Corporation, including such Web sites as CBS.com, CBSNews.com, and Sho.com (for Showtime Networks). It also operates CBSSports.com, a leading sports information site, and TheInsider.com for celebrity news, photos, and gossip. CBS Interactive additionally offers CBS Video, a broadband channel that streams CBS content and also features original series created for the Internet. In 2008 the company expanded when it acquired the technology-focused online content provider CNET Networks for about $1.8 billion.

The Wikimedia Foundation is funded primarily through donations and grants, and was founded by Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales in 2003. Want free access to the sum of all human knowledge? Wikimedia Foundation can give it to you. The not-for-profit organization has produced a plethora of free-content wiki projects, including one of the most visited sites on the Internet, online collaborative encyclopedia Wikipedia (the foundation's first project). The term wiki (a Hawaiian word for "fast") describes a collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone with Internet access to contribute or modify content. Wikimedia has a paid staff of about 30, while hundreds of thousands of volunteers contribute content.

ARTISTdirect is a part of The Rogue Network, which also includes digital media assets such as IMROGUE.COM (entertainment website and social network) and The Movie Network (movie-related content). The Rogue Network is itself owned by media and entertainment company Relativity Media. Are you an artist with no direction home, like a complete unknown? Head for ARTISTdirect. The company's ARTISTdirect Network is a collection of websites featuring music-related news and information and an online database covering more than 700,000 artists. The ARTISTdirect Network earns money through online advertising and marketing fees. The firm also has e-commerce operations offering music recordings and related merchandise. maslak escort tuzla escort sex shop isitme cihazi sex shop sex shop sex shop sex shop sex shop sex shop sex shop cekmekoy escort esenler escort bahcesehir escort capa escort topkapi escort merter escort aksaray escort halkali escort

iVillage was founded in 1995. NBCU acquired the business for $600 million in 2006. iVillage offers a cyber retreat for the female Web surfer. The NBC Universal (NBCU)-owned network of websites aims to be the leading online destination for women. The iVillage Network blends expert opinion on a variety of topics (pregnancy and parenting, beauty and style, home and garden, entertainment, and food) with community features (message boards and blogs). In addition to its flagship portal, iVillage operates sites such as iVillage UK, the Health Video Network, GardenWeb, and Astrology.com. A majority of revenue comes from online advertising.

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