Media Corporation plc is one of the UK’s leading companies in internet media, focused on website publishing and online advertising. Founded in March 2000 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, Media Corp’s vision is to create a technology focused internet media group. This goal will be realised through a combination of sustained organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The Group has two principal divisions: website publishing and online advertising. Following is information regarding these two divisions.

RealNetworks, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. RealNetworks, Inc. provides network- delivered digital media products and services worldwide. It develops and markets software products and services that enable the creation, distribution, and consumption of digital media, including audio and video. The company operates in four segments: Technology Products and Solutions (TPS), Media Software and Services (MSS), Games, and Music. The TPS segment primarily offers software-as-a-service offerings, which include ringback tones, music-on-demand, video-on-demand, and messaging services, as well as system software license sales and intellectual property licensing. This segment also licenses Helix server software that allows companies to broadcast live and on-demand audio, video, and other multimedia programming to users over the Internet. The MSS segment offers RealPlayer, a media player software, which includes features and services that enable consumers to discover, play, download, manage, and edit digital video. The Games segment offers various casual games available through digital downloads or online portals, social networks, and mobile devices. This segment also involves in game development, publishing, licensing, and distribution. It distributes games principally in North America, Europe, and Latin America through the company’s own Web sites, which are operated under the GameHouse, RealArcade, Zylom, and Atrativa brands, and through Web sites owned or managed by third parties. In addition, this segment develops and distributes games for other platforms, including mobile phones, other handheld devices, and videogame consoles. The Music segment offers Rhapsody, a subscription and advertising-supported music service; Rhapsody.com, a free Web-based limited version digital music service; and Rhapsody MP3 music store, where consumers purchase and download individual digital music tracks.

Bandwidth.com has the capacity to carry on. Bandwidth.com, Inc. is a provider of business communications services such as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), broadband Internet access, conferencing, and managed networks. It acts as an online broker between small and midsized businesses needing broadband access and carriers (like Sprint Nextel or Verizon) selling it. Bandwidth.com also facilitates installation and servicing of the connection following the sale.

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.

Great Works Internet was founded in 1994 as Biddeford Internet. Great Works Internet feels that connecting to the Web is no small matter. The company, known as GWI, provides Internet services to customers in Maine and areas of New Hampshire. The company serves more than 60,000 residential and business customers with dial-up and broadband connection services. GWI offers other residential services including Internet telephony, while providing such business-oriented services as Web site, email, and data server hosting, as well as online access for local cable operators.

A.D.A.M., Inc. provides online information and technology solutions for employers, benefits brokers, healthcare organizations, and online media companies primarily in the United States. A.D.A.M. company’s health information solutions provide information on diseases, symptoms, treatments, surgical procedures, specialty medicine and topics, and alternative medicine. It also offers broker and employer solutions, including Benergy, which is a Web-based portal for employees that communicates benefits and other company sponsored information, automates benefits enrollment, and manages healthcare financial, as well as provides health content and decision support tools. In addition, the company offers AgencyWare, an agency management system that enables brokers to manage the employer client lifecycle and improve their communication with their clients. Further, it offers a series of anatomy and physiology software application products for the K-12 and undergraduate educational market. A.D.A.M., Inc. sells its health information products primarily through licensing agreements to hospitals, health plans, system integrators, pharmaceutical companies, health-oriented Internet Web sites, healthcare technology companies, and employers. It markets Benergy and broker management system primarily through annual licensing agreements with group insurance brokers. Additionally, the company offers professional services, which include implementation, requirements specification, testing, and knowledge management services, as well as provides customer technical support. A.D.A.M. Inc. has a strategic alliance with Pervasive Software Inc. A.D.A.M., Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

China Finance Online Co. Limited provides online financial and listed company data and information in the People’s Republic of China. The company provides various subscription-based services on a single information platform that integrates data and information from multiple sources with features and functions, such as data and information search, retrieval, delivery, storage, and analysis. It collects, processes, and provides financial analysis tools, historical data, news, research reports, and online forums to its subscribers in one integrated information platform, which allows them to make informed investment decisions with respect to various listed company stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and stock index futures. The company’s Website content and research tools also offer various services consisting of attracting visitors and market its subscription based service offerings; storing content and serving as an integral part of its information platform; serving as download platforms for its service offerings; and displaying online advertisements. In addition, its financial analysis tools provide securities market data, technical analysis, and fundamental analysis. Further, the company offers various brokerage and online advertisement services. It serves individual investors managing their own money; professional investors, such as institutional investors managing money on behalf of their clients and high net worth individuals; and other financial professionals, including investment bankers, stock analysts and financial reporters, and middle class individuals. The company markets service offerings through its Websites, jrj.com and stockstar.com, as well as through customer support personnel at its telemarketing and customer service centers. It has strategic alliances with China Telecom and China Center for Financial Research of Tsinghua University. China Finance Online Co. Limited company was founded in 1998 and is based in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

The Hoover's website features a database of information on more than 65 million corporations and organizations, and more than 85 million people. Offering both free and for-pay content, the firm focuses on selling subscriptions (the majority of its revenues) to marketing, sales, and business development professionals. Hoover's also publishes its information in reference books. The company is a subsidiary of Dun & Bradstreet (D&B). If you're reading this sentence, you know where to go for company data. Hoover's, the publisher of this profile, offers proprietary business information through the Internet, data feeds, wireless devices, and co-branding agreements with other online services.

CariNet shoulders some of the load for businesses with heavy data requirements. A "cloud" (or Internet-based) computing provider, the company provides managed data and hosting services for business and Internet service providers from its five data centers. CariNet also provides e-commerce services, as well as colocation and broadband Internet access to customers in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Southern California businesses through its Complex Drive division. Additional services and products include backup, firewalls and security, IP addresses, and switches.

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.

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