Relatively young Internet, such as matured industry, has had several multi-billion dollar signings. Some worked, some were not, either way money was made. Many sites are "made-for-sale", garage startup and sold in the millions.
** Internet has created more billionaires (Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Mark Cuban, David Filo, Pierre Omidyar, Jeff Bezos, Todd Wagner Ram Shriram, Margaret Whitman, Mark Zuckerberg, Eric Schmidt ...) than other industry over the last decade.
Here we list the largest website on Internet sales of 80 history:
THE LIST IS WRITTEN IN THE FOLLOWING STYLE:
Specified-Web site-type----value (USD)-acquires year
1 aQuantive Advertising Microsoft 6.3 billion in 2007
2 Broadcast Internet radio Yahoo! 5,7 billion in 1999
3 Yahoo! GeoCities Web Hosting 3.6 billion in 1999
4 DoubleClick Advertising Google 3.1 billion in 2007
5 Skype VoIP eBay 2,6 billion in 2005
6 CNET Group Of Websites CBS Interactive 1.8 billion in 2008
7 YouTube Video Sharing Web page Google 1.65 billion in 2006
8 ZDNet Webzine CNET 1,6 billion in 2000
9 electronic Payment Systems PayPal eBay 1.5 billion in 2002
10 Bill later eCommerce eBay 1.2 billion in 2008
11 Bebo Social Networ-Web page, in the King of the AOL 850 million for 2008
12 Microsoft Tellme Voice Portal 800 million in 2007
13 Club Penguin Online Games (MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER ONLINE GAME) Disney 700 million for 2007
14 mySimon comparison Shopping website CNET 700 million 2000
15 Right Media Advertising Yahoo! 680 million in 2007
16 IGN video game Journalism News Corp. 650 million in 2005
17 24/7 Real Media Advertising WPP 649 million in 2007
18 my e-mail email and Web Security Google 625 million 2006
19 shopping.com price comparison Web page eBay 620 million in 2005
20 MySpace Social Networ--King of the Web page, in the News Corp. 580 million in 2005
21 Kelkoo price Compar--great Web page Yahoo! 579 million 2004
22 Adult FriendFinder adults Penthouse Media Group's 500 million 2007
23 Greenfield Online Online Survey and comparison of prices for the 2008 Microsoft 486 million
24 Online job search engine Yahoo! Hotjobs 436 million 2002
25 eGroups Email list management Web page Yahoo! 432 million in 2000
26 rent.com classified advertising eBay 415 million in 2005
27 Hotmail Webmail Microsoft 400 million 1997
28 Mirabilis Instant Messenger AOL 400 million for 1998
29 IMDB movies AOL 400 million 1999
30 MP3 .com Music Vivendi Universal 372 million 2001
31 MeziMedia comparison Shopping Web page user ValueClick 352 million 2007
32 Zimbra Groupware Yahoo! 350 million in 2007
33 Business to business Search Engine and Directory r. h. Donnelley 345 million in 2007
34 half.com online Marketplace eBay 318 million 2000
35 StubHub eCommerce (tickets) eBay 310 million in 2007
36 BlueLitihium Advertising Yahoo! 300 million in 2007
37 audible.com audio books Amazon 300 million for 2008
38 Marktplaats .nl classified advertising eBay 290 million 2004
39 last.FM Internet radio CBS Interactive 280 million in 2007
40 Tacoda Advertising AOL 275 million in 2007
41 Alexa Web traffic Reporting Amazon 250 million 1999
42 Photobucket Image Hosting News Corp. 250 million in 2007
43 HowStuffWorks Science Discovery 250 million 2007
44 Hitwise Internet traffic control Experian 240 million in 2007
45 allbusiness.com business information NBCi 225 million 2000
46 Friends reunited Cyprus Social Networking ITV plc 208 million in 2005
47 PlaceWare Web Conferencing Microsoft 200 million 2003
48 the dice Inc. Search (Tech Profe) work General Atlantic LLC and Quadrangle LLC 200 million 2005
49 Fadango Online Ticket sells Comcast 200 million 2007
50 quack.com Voice Portal AOL 200 million 2000
51 WebDialogs online meeting Solutions IBM 161 million (2007)
eCommerce eBay EachNet 52 150 million for the 2003
53 Kimo Web portal Yahoo! 145 million 2000
54 IndiaWorld Group Of Websites Sify 115 million 1999
55 dMarc Broadcasting Advertising Google 102 million in 2006
56 UGO Online Entertainment Hearst 100 million in 2007
57 FeedBurner We Feed management service Google 100 million in 2007
58 Maktoob Arab Web portal Yahoo! 85 million 2009
59 Webshots for free Online Photo sharing Site ExciteatHome euro million 1999
60 Farecast online Search Software Microsoft 75 million in 2008
61 StumbleUpon recommendation Engine eBay 75 million in 2007
62 joyo.com trade-ping Web page Amazon 2004 75 million
63 eFinancialCareers Finance job Search Dice Inc. 75 million in 2006
64 allrecipes.com recipe sharing site reader's Digest Association Inc., 66 million in 2006
65 Hemscott Data, Media and Investor Relations Web page Morningstar, Inc. 51.6 million 2008
66 Foxsports Sports Premier Media group's 50 million (2007)
67 Online auction eBay baazee.com 50 million 2004
68 iStockphoto Stock photos Getty Images 50 million 2006
69 Cricinfo Cricket Web page ESPN 50 million (2007) 69 Ludicorp (Flickr) Image and video hosting Web page Yahoo! 40 million 2005
70 Paid content blog network Guardian 30 million in 2008
71 PriceRunner price comparison Web page ValueClick 29 million for the 2006
72 Blogs, Inc. Group Of Blogs AOL 25 million 2005
73 Ars Technica de Bourbon, Prince de Condé Nast publications Technology Blog 25 million 2008
74 TechRepublic Online Magazine and CNET 23 million 2001
75 Delicious Online Social Bookmarking Yahoo! 20 million in 2005
76 hot or not Rating site avid Life Media 20 million for 2008
77 Bankaholic Financial blog BankRate 15 million 2008
78 Deadlline Holly-tree Daily Hollywood Insider Web page mail.com Media Corporation 14 million 2009
79 MyMMOShop Virtual currency exchange My MMO Inc. 10 Million 2009
80 The Pirate Bay Torrent Tracker index and Global Gaming Factory X 7.8 million for 2009
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