Pronto was developed by IAC/InterActiveCorp (IAC) and launched in 2006. Pronto is a comparison shopping web site that uses tools from the social networking world to connect shoppers. Pronto crawls the Internet for more than 70 million products such as apparel, books, electronics, sports equipment, and home decor from about 65,000 retailers and e-tailers. The site allows members to build personal profiles, rate products, make recommendations, and add favorites to shopping lists.

SouFun Holdings Ltd. provides marketing, listing, technology, and information consultancy services to real estate and home furnishing industries in the People’s Republic of China. It offers marketing services primarily through advertisements on its soufun.com Website to real estate developers in the marketing phase of new property developments, as well as to real estate agencies, and home furnishing and improvement vendors who wish to promote their products and services, including home furnishing and improvement products, furniture, electronics, and other products. The company also intends to integrate paid priority placement of customer links in keyword search results into its current search and search ranking services; and provides GEO Monitor Lite, an online global IPO tracking service that provides institutional users with deal information on various IPOs with proceeds $50mn. In addition, it offers basic listing services primarily to real estate agents, brokers, property developers, property owners and managers, and home furnishing and improvement products providers, as well as allows them to post information on properties, home furnishing and improvement, and other related products and services on its Website; and special listings consist of a customized marketing program involving the coordination and promotion of offline themed events. Further, SouFun Holdings Limited company provides subscription-based access to its information database, research reports, and Web solution services, which integrate the company’s customers’ services and products into its Website. SouFun Holdings Ltd. was formerly known as SouFun.com Limited and changed its name to SouFun Holdings Ltd. in June 2004. SouFun Holdings Limited company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China. SouFun Holdings Ltd. is a subsidiary of Telstra International Holdings Limited.

Salon Media Group, Inc. operates as an Internet media company. Salon Media Group operates salon.com, a content Web site with various subject-specific sections, which includes two online communities and a social network. It updates an array of news, features, interviews, columnists, and blogs, including news and politics, opinion, technology and business, arts and entertainment, movie page, life, books, comics, and environment and science. The company’s Web site also offers investigative stories and personal essays along with commentary and staff-written Weblogs about politics, technology, culture, and entertainment. Its online communities include The Well and Table Talk, which allow users to discuss Salon content and interact with other users. Salon Media Group, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Rediff.com India Limited provides online Internet based services with a focus on India and the global Indian community. Its Web sites consist of interest specific channels relevant to Indian interests, including cricket; astrology; matchmaker and movies; content on various matters, such as news and finance; search facilities; a range of community features comprising e-mail, chat, messenger, and e-commerce; and broadband wireless content, as well as short messaging services for the mobile phone subscribers in India. Rediff.com India Limited company also publishes two weekly newspapers, including ‘India Abroad’ and ‘India in New York’ for the Indian-American community in the United States and Canada. As of March 31, 2009, it had 77.9 million online registered users. Rediff.com India Limited company was formerly known as Rediff Communication Private Limited and changed its name to Rediff.com India Limited in February 2000. Rediff.com India Limited was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Bebo is a popular social network in the UK, and has versions of the site in about a dozen countries in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The site allows users (who are predominantly ages 16-24) to set up profiles through which they can share photos and interests in movies, music, and sports. Bebo users can find content based on what members of their social network are consuming. Bebo counts about 25 million users. Programmer Michael Birch co-founded Bebo with wife Xochi in 2005. Unable to attract more users in the US, in 2010 former parent company AOL sold Bebo to turnaround specialist Criterion Capital Partners. MySpace. Facebook. Bebo? Call it the triad of free online social networking sites.

Internet Capital Group Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in mid and late venture public and private companies. The firm prefers to invest in businesses involves in SaaS, automating a complex workflow process, provide business process outsourcing capabilities to customers, delivering comprehensive solution, on-demand Internet software and services, online marketing or e-commerce, and service businesses including Web-enabled software platform. It invests in business to business segment of the Internet industry. The firm typically invests between $10 million and $30 million in companies with revenues between $5 million and $50 million. It seeks to acquire a controlling stake between 35 percent and 100 percent in its portfolio companies. Internet Capital Group Inc. was founded in March, 1996 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

XAP Corporation operates XAP.com, an online resource for college-bound students. The site offers information and services for high school counselors, college recruiting officers, and students and their families. It provides students with tools for college planning and the college application process, as well as SAT and ACT test preparation services. Offerings for college administrators include online applications and transcripts and prospect management systems. XAP Corporation also helps counselors organize and monitor the status of their students.

TheStreet.com, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital financial media company in the United States. TheStreet.com provides various subscription-based and advertising-supported content and tools to its readers and advertisers through a range of online platforms, including Web sites, mobile devices, email services, widgets, blogs, podcasts, and online video channels. Its Web sites include TheStreet.com, RealMoney.com, Stockpickr.com, BankingMyWay.com, MainStreet.com, and TheStreet.com Ratings. TheStreet.com, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in New York, New York.

OnAir wants travelers to remain online while they are off the ground. OnAir company provides a service that enables the use of wireless voice and broadband Internet connections on commercial airline flights. A joint venture of information technology and communication services provider SITA and aircraft manufacturer Airbus, OnAir company claims installation in more than 1,200 planes flown by 60 airlines. Its clients include Air France, British Airways, and Ryanair. OnAir's service is made possible through partnerships with wireless equipment and service providers including Inmarsat and Nokia Siemens Networks. OnAir operates from facilities in London, Montreal, Seattle, and Geneva.

GALA Incorporated is one of Japan's largest operators of online communities and services (bulletin boards, chat rooms) through a series of Web sites with topics ranging from travel to automobiles. GALA also provides online games, a segment that has grown to make up the bulk of the company's business. GALA Incorporated offers data mining and information analysis services for corporate clients through its e-mining and BUZZ Report subsidiaries. In addition to Japan, Toho operates in other Asian countries, as well as in Europe and the US. In Japan, surfing the Web is a GALA affair.

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