YouTube was founded in 2005 by Steve Chen (former CTO) and Chad Hurley (former CEO). Today it is a subsidiary of Internet search giant Google. YouTube is definitely not your father's method of sharing video footage. The company has amassed a collection of more than 100 million video clips, many of which feature user generated content, which it broadcasts online via its Web site at YouTube.com. With about 70 million unique visitors a month in the US (and the sixth-largest audience on the Web), it has become the clear leader in online video sharing. YouTube earns revenue by selling advertising, and has partnership deals with content providers such as CBS, Warner Music Group, and the NBA.

WGSN was founded in 1998 by former British textile entrepreneurs, brothers Julian and Marc Worth, and is owned by UK trade publisher Emap. Fashion buyers and designers don't need to leave their desks to see the latest collections -- they can do it right from their PCs through the Worth Global Style Network (WGSN). WGSN offers subscription access to apparel, style, design, and retail industry news, as well as reviews, trend reports, and market analysis. The service is targeted at buyers, designers, retailers, marketers, and industry analysts; it has some 36,000 customers. Sister site WGSN-edu.com offers a time-delayed version of the service to fashion and design students for free.

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.

UpMyStreet's services are available via the Web, wireless devices, and digital TV. uSwitch, which operates a Web site that offers consumers free comparisons of utility rates and fees, acquired UpMyStreet.com in 2003. Do you know what's going on up your street? If you live anywhere in the UK, the odds are good that UpMyStreet.com knows. The Web site offers neighborhood profiles, demographics, crime reports, property prices, job openings, classified advertisements, services availability and other local information for specific postal codes in the UK.

DailyMe, Inc. was founded in 2005 by CEO Eduardo Hauser and is based in Florida. Paperboys everywhere can sleep in late today -- DailyMe.com has already delivered the news electronically. The online news source compiles news from about 500 sources, including local and national newspapers, trade journals, and wire services, and allows registered users to decide how and when they will receive their news. Users can also customize the selection of news (business, technology, world news, etc.), leave comments for other DailyMe users, and share stories via e-mail and social networking sites including Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.

IronPlanet is the world's leading online auction company for used construction and agricultural equipment. Our sellers achieve more profitable sales through low transaction costs and better price realizations through a global audience of buyers. Our guaranteed inspection reports and exclusive IronClad Assurance enable buyers to bid with a high degree of confidence. IronPlanet is backed by Accel Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Caterpillar, Komatsu and Volvo.

artnet is the place to buy, sell and research fine art online. Our online Gallery Network is the largest of its kind, with over 2,200 galleries in over 250 cities worldwide, more than 166,000 artworks by over 39,000 artists from around the globe. The Network serves dealers and art buyers alike by providing a survey of the market and its pricing trends, as well as the means to communicate instantly, inexpensively and globally. Other key services include artnet Magazine, the insider's guide to the art market with daily news, reviews, and features by renowned writers in the art community and the Price Database. artnet’s Price Database is the most comprehensive color illustrated archive of fine art auction results worldwide. Representing auction results from over 500 international auction houses since 1985, the Price Database covers more than 4 million auction results by over 188,000 artists, ranging from Old Masters to Contemporary Art.

Tiscali has become one of the top independent ISPs in Italy. The company provides Internet access to about 3 million subscribers, of which about 2 million are broadband users. Various voice calling services are also offered, and it provides related broadband Internet services, virtual private networks (VPNs), and more to corporate customers. The company also offers digital broadband television services under the Tiscali TV brand and it sells Tiscali-branded wireless services in partnership with Telecom Italia. Tiscali exited the UK market in 2009 with the sale of its sizeable UK business to Carphone Warehouse for £230 million.

The SCO Group, Inc. engages in the sale and service of UNIX software products to small-to-medium sized businesses, and franchisees or branch offices of businesses worldwide. The company offers UNIX software technology for distributed, embedded, and network-based systems. Its principal products include OpenServer used by small-to-medium businesses to run multi user, transaction, and business applications; communications gateways; and mail and messaging servers in both host and client/server environments; and UnixWare, an advanced deployment platform for industry standard Intel processor systems used by medium-size businesses and enterprise customers. The SCO Group also offers product maintenance and additional UNIX-related products, such as SCOoffice Server, a UNIX-based e-mail and collaboration system, and other UNIX system add-ons; and provides technical support services to its partners, including resellers, hardware and software vendors, and solution providers. In addition, it offers Mobility Server product that provides a connection point between handheld devices and corporate infrastructure applications and servers; HipCheck Service, which enables pro-active mobile administration for UNIX and Windows servers; Shout product that enables users to communicate multimedia messaging to groups of various sizes via a mobile smart phone or rich media Web landing page; and a Shout Postcard product, which allows users to send virtual postcards from their smart phone; and Me Inc. Mobile, a collaborative time and task management tool allowing users to set appointments, connect with others, create tasks, track goals, and blog with associates using their mobile phones. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Lindon, Utah. On September 14, 2007, The SCO Group, Inc., along with its affiliate, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Formed in 1995, the company traces its roots to director of meteorology Jeff Masters' PhD work at the University of Michigan and takes its name from a Bob Dylan song. Want to know the weather for your upcoming ski vacation or how volcanoes effect climate change? The Weather Underground's wunderground.com Web site won't rain on your parade. The company draws climate data from more than 13,000 personal weather stations worldwide. Features of the site include zip code searches, radar and satellite images, historical weather data, and Webcams showing more than 2,000 locations globally. The Weather Underground also provides updates to newspapers and TV stations and offers weather packages for other Web sites.

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