DSL.net lets others fight it out for the big fish in the pond. DSL.net provides high-speed Internet access and data communications to small and midsized businesses primarily over a digital subscriber line (DSL) network, as well as via higher capacity T-1 lines. Other services include integrated voice and data systems using voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Web hosting, virtual private networks (VPNs), and remote access to corporate networks. In addition to selling directly to customers, DSL.net uses third-party resellers such as GRIC Communications. DSL.net is a subsidiary of MegaPath Networks.

ViewCast.com, Inc., doing business as ViewCast Corporation, develops industry hardware and software for the transformation and delivery of digital media over Internet protocol and mobile networks worldwide. ViewCast.com company’s products include Osprey Video line of capture cards for video acquisition/capture/streaming; Niagara Streaming Systems and Software for live video streaming; SimulStream and Niagara SCX software; and ViewCast Media Platform (VMp) Software, which develops software solutions to manage and automate media from production to scheduling, editing, processing, and content distribution. In addition, it provides professional services and support services, as well as installation, service, and maintenance services. ViewCast.com serves broadcasters and narrowcasters; federal, state, and local governments; small, medium, and large enterprises; mobile and wireline carriers; content delivery networks; and digital signage integrators. ViewCast.com, Inc. markets and sells its products and professional services through directly to end-users or through original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers, resellers, distributors, and computer system integrators. ViewCast.com was formerly known as MultiMedia Access Corporation and changed its name to ViewCast.com, Inc. in April 1999. ViewCast.com, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

Founded in 1992 by chairman Dick Green, Briefing.com operates offices in London, Chicago, Boston, and San Francisco. Let's face it: Nobody likes market analysis to be long-winded. Briefing.com offers live, objective market analysis of US and international equity markets. Briefing.com company's services, which are primarily offered via a subscription fee, target traders and individual and professional investors, and include stock tracking, news summaries, and market commentary. Each trading day Briefing.com delivers real-time analysis to nearly one million visitors from more than 20 different countries. Briefing.com provides content to partners such as Charles Schwab, Reuters, MSN, Forbes, and Yahoo! Finance.

Global NAPs Networks provides Internet access, leased line transport, and network colocation services to companies nationwide. The company, which acts as a "middle man" between local and national carriers and the smaller phone companies and ISPs that connect to them via the Global NAPS network, offers service in 17 mostly eastern US states. Global NAPS is embroiled in ongoing legal disputes (some dating back to 2003) in several states with industry leaders AT&T and Verizon, as well as smaller regional players like FairPoint, over tens of millions in connection fees allegedly owed by the company. Global NAPS has disputed the charges, but the court battles have resulted in termination of its services in some areas.

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.

MyWire was founded in 2002 by chairman and CEO Louis Borders (who also founded Borders Books and WebVan). MyWire (formerly KeepMedia) lets you browse hundreds of magazine articles at the click of a mouse. The company's basic service provides free registration-based browsing and searching capabilities with links to Web content including articles, video, and images. Users can also build custom channels to track their interests and then share the work with friends. The company's online subscription-based service, MyWire Reference Collection, includes thousands of encyclopedic entries from publishers such as Oxford University Press.

FriendFinder Networks (formerly Penthouse Media Group) owns and operates a variety of social networking websites, including FriendFinder.com, AdultFriendFinder.com, Amigos.com, and AsiaFriendFinder.com. All total, its sites are offered to some 245 million members in some 170 countries. The company also publishes the venerable adult magazine PENTHOUSE, and produces adult video content and images. It began focusing on the Web when it acquired Various (doing business as FriendFinder) in 2007. The following year the company changed its name from Penthouse Media Group to FriendFinder Networks. In 2010 it postponed plans to go public.

Big Stick Media Corporation has made a business of serving the serious sports fan, sports bettor, and sports handicappers by providing fact-based information relating to scores, statistics, and opinion-oriented information (read: handicapping services). Information includes sports picks from professional handicappers, game stats, injury reports, scores, and lines from major sportsbooks. Catering to North American sports enthusiats, the company's portfolio of sites includes JimFeist.com, VegasOnlinesports.com, and ScoresLinesPick.com. Big Stick Media also engages the fantasy sports crowd with its rotoplay.com site. What are the odds? Big Stick Media has a slew of Web sites devoted to that very question.

Baidu, Inc. provides Chinese and Japanese language Internet search services. Its search services enable users to find relevant information online, including Web pages, news, images, multimedia files, and blogs through the links provided on its Websites. Baidu also offers online community-based products and entertainment platforms; an instant messaging service; and a consumer-oriented e-commerce platform. In addition, it designs and delivers online marketing services and auction-based P4P services that enable its customers to reach users who search for information related to their products or services. Baidu serves online marketing customers consisting of small and medium sized enterprises, large domestic corporations, and Chinese divisions or subsidiaries of multinational corporations primarily operating in the medical, machinery, education, franchising, electronic products, e-commerce, ticketing, tourism, information technology, consumer products, real estate, entertainment, and financial services industries. It sells its online marketing services directly, as well as through its distribution network. Baidu was formerly known as Baidu.com, Inc. and changed its name to Baidu, Inc. in December 2008. Baidu, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

Ariba, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides spend management solutions in the United States. It offers Ariba Spend Management solutions to deploy and integrate with enterprise resource planning and other software systems. These solutions allow organizations to automate tasks, such as identifying global suppliers, sourcing goods and services, negotiating and managing contracts, processing invoices and payments, and managing trading relationships. The company's spend management solutions integrate with and leverage the Ariba Supplier Network, a scalable Internet infrastructure that connects its buying organizations with their suppliers to exchange product and service information, as well as a range of business documents, such as purchase orders and invoices. Its spend management solutions also comprise implementation and strategic consulting, education and training, commodity expertise and decision support, benchmarking, sourcing, and procurement outsourcing services. Ariba, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

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