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CompuServe
CompuServe also know as cis was the fist major comercial online service in the United States -
Microsoft
Is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.It is also one of the world's most valuable companies. -
Google
The company was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while both attended Stanford University. Together, Brin and Page own about 16 percent of the company's stake. Google was first incorporated as a privately held company on September 4, 1998, and its initial public offering followed on August 19, 2004. The company's mission statement from the outset was "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful" and the company's unofficial slogan is "Don't be evil". -
Yahoo
Yahoo was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo was incorporated on March1, 1, 1995. On July 16, 2012, former Google executive, Marissa Mayer, was named as Yahoo CEO and President, effective July 17.Yahoo has averaged one CEO a year for the last five years as it struggles to reinvent itself for the next era of the Internet. -
Hotmail
It was founded bye Sabeer Bhatia amd Jack Smith and launched in 1996 as Hotmail -
Wikipedia
Its 23 million articles, over 4 million in the English Wikipedia alone, have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world. Almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site,[4] and it has about 100,000 active contributors. As of October 2012, there are editions of Wikipedia in 285 languages. -
Facebook
As of September 2012, Facebook has over one billion active users,more than half of them using Facebook on a mobile device.Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as friends, and exchange messages, including automatic notifications when they update their profile. -
Twitter
Twitter is an online social networking service and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based messages of up to 140 characters, known as "tweets". The service rapidly gained worldwide popularity, with over 500 million active users as of 2012, generating over 340 million tweets daily and handling over 1.6 billion search queries per day
