Top 10 biggest website sales in the history of internet
81Once imagine the world without internet.We can't live without internet,because it made that much of impact on us.It created so many billionaires than any other industry in the last 2 decade's of time.Many of them started websites in garage and sold for millions.Here are 10 biggest sales in the history of internet.
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Pro PayPal E-Commerce (Expert's Voice)
Price: $6.71
List Price: $59.99 |
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PayPal Hacks
Price: $7.19
List Price: $24.95 |
10.Paypal.com
Paypal is an e-commerce business allowing payments and money transfers to be made through the internet.Paypal serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods such as checks and money orders.In october 2002 Paypal was acquired by ebay for $1.5 billion.
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Zdnet Software Library 10,000
Price: $22.54
List Price: $49.99 |
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ZDNet's Guide to Using Windows XP
Price: $64.99
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9.ZDNet.com
ZDNet is a webzine published by CBS interactive.The website found in 1991.It was created by Ziff-davis Inc.CNET acquired ZDNet for approximately for $1.6 billion.
8.Yahoo! Search Marketing
Yahoo! Search Marketing is a keyword based "Pay-per-click" or "sponcered search" internet advertising service provided by Yahoo.Yahoo! began offering this service after acquiring Overture services Inc(formerly Goto.com).In 2003 Overture acquired by Yahoo! for $1.63 billion.
7.Youtube
Youtube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos.Youtube was founded by chad harley,Steve chen and Jawed karim who were all early employees of Paypal.In november 2006 Youtube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion.
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CNET Do-It-Yourself Home Networking Projects: 24 Cool Things You Didn't Know You Could Do!
Price: $2.86
List Price: $24.95 |
6.CNET networks inc.
CNET Networks was a media company based in Sanfrancisco,California,United States.The company was co-founded in 1993 by Hasley minor and shelby Bonnie.It was acquired by CBS corporation for $1.8 billion.In 2008 and its properties were merged into CBS interactive.
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Belkin F1PP010EN-SK Desktop Internet Phone for Skype (Black)
Price: $74.45
List Price: $79.99 |
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Skype(TM): The Definitive Guide
Price: $9.80
List Price: $24.99 |
5.Skype.com
Skype is a software program that uses the internet to make telephone calls.The software was created by the swedish and danish Niklas Zennstorm and Janus Friis.ebay bought Skype for $2.6 billions in 2005.
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Google Speaks: Secrets of the World's Greatest Billionaire Entrepreneurs, Sergey Brin and Larry Page
Price: $11.31
List Price: $19.95 |
4.Doube click
Double click is a company that develops and provides internet ad servicing services.It was funded in 1996.Google announced in 2007 that it had come to a definitive agreement to acquire Double click for $3.1 billion in cash.
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Strategies for Web Hosting and Managed Services
Price: $30.49
List Price: $55.00 |
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Web Hosting
Price: $20.98
List Price: $43.95 |
3.Geocities.com
Geocities began in mid-1995 as BHI which stood for Beverly Hills Internet a small web hosting and development company in california.In 1999 Geocities was purchased by Yahoo! for $3.57 billion in stock.Yahoo implemented changes,such as changing the terms of service,introducing advertisements on Geocities pages and introducing a premium hosting service.Yahoo Geocities is being abandoned for a strictly premium hosting service with current Yahoo! Geocities pages becoming unavailable on oct 26,2009.
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Web Radio: Radio Production for Internet Streaming
Price: $28.42
List Price: $48.95 |
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Passport to Web Radio: Second Edition
Price: $8.85
List Price: $19.95 |
2.Broadcast.com
Broadcast.com was a web radio company founded as "AudioNet" in 1995 by Chris Jaeb,Todd wagner and Mark cuban.In 1999, Yahoo! acquired the company for $5.7 billion in stock renamed it Yahoo! Broadcast solutions.
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Digital Engagement: Internet Marketing That Captures Customers and Builds Intense Brand Loyalty
Price: $12.50
List Price: $24.00 |
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Understanding Digital Marketing: Marketing Strategies for Engaging the Digital Generation
Price: $24.74
List Price: $39.95 |
1.aQuantive
aQuantive inc is the parent company of group of three digital marketing service & technology companies:Avenue A/Razorfish,Atlas solutions, and Drive performance solutions>based in seattle,Washington.The company was founded in 1997.Microsoft acquiredaQuantive for $6.3 billion in 2007.
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Best Website: Simple Steps to Successful Websites
Price: $14.99
List Price: $14.99 |
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1001 Best Websites for Educators, 3rd Edition
Price: $1.00
List Price: $24.99 |
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1001 BEST WEBSITES FOR EDUCATORS
Price: $11.75
List Price: $24.99 |
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Starting an Online Business for Dummies
Price: $7.00
List Price: $24.99 |
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Building Websites with Joomla! 1.5: The best-selling Joomla! tutorial guide updated for the latest 1.5 release
Price: $29.08
List Price: $44.99 |
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Copywriting
Price: $14.99
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