The Onion was first published in 1988 by then University of Wisconsin students Tim Keck and Christopher Johnson. Tears from this Onion are most likely induced from fits of laughter. Onion, Inc. publishes the popular satirical weekly newspaper "The Onion", which is available in both online and print editions. Sister Web site The Onion A.V. Club features interviews, reviews, and columns focusing on music and movies. Other operations include book publishing (including the best-seller Our Dumb Century), radio programming (Onion Radio News), online video clips (The Onion News Network), and consumer items such as calendars, mugs, and T-shirts. Onion company earns revenue through advertising and subscription fees.

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) is the leading provider of unified content security. We are the global leader in unified Web, data, and email content security solutions, and provide the best security for modern threats at the lowest total cost of ownership to tens of thousands of enterprise, mid-market, and small organizations around the world. Distributed through a global network of channel partners and delivered as software, appliances, and Security-as-a-Service (SaaS), Websense content security solutions help organizations leverage new communication technologies and enable collaboration and the productive use of Web 2.0 business tools. We do this while protecting organizations from advanced persistent threats, preventing the loss of confidential information, and enforcing Internet use and security policies. Websense is headquartered in San Diego, Calif., and has offices around the world.

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.

Akamai Technologies, Inc. provides services for accelerating and improving the delivery of content and applications over the Internet in the United States and internationally. The company offers Application Performance solutions that improve the performance of dynamic applications used by enterprises to connect with their employees, suppliers, and customers. Its Application Performance solutions include Web Application Accelerator, which enables enterprises to run various applications; and IP Application Accelerator that is designed to address core Internet weaknesses to optimize the performance and real-time sensitivity associated with IP-enabled applications delivered over Internet-related protocols. It also provides Digital Asset solutions that enable enterprises to execute their large file management and distribution strategies. The company’s Digital Asset solutions include Akamai Media Delivery solution that delivers media content on behalf of its customers; and Electronic Software Delivery solution, which handles the distribution of software for its customers. In addition, it offers Dynamic Site solutions, which accelerate business-to-consumer Websites that integrate collaborative content and applications into their online architecture; Advertising Decision solutions that enable advertisers, agencies, publishers, and networks to buy and sell advertising; and custom solutions to commercial and government customers. Additionally, the company offers other solutions, such as EdgeControl tools that provide reporting and management capabilities; network data feeds and Website analytics, which provide customers with real time data about the performance of their content and applications over the Internet; and performance management services that help customers better understand their Web operations with tools that measure various aspects of an application’s performance. Akamai Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Selectica (NASDAQ: SLTC) is a team of passionate professionals committed to helping companies get deals done right—faster, with higher margins and lower risk. Our solutions change the way Global 2000 companies do business by automating and streamlining complex sales management processes, from the initial quote through contract renewal.Our company was founded in 1996 based on the then revolutionary idea that Internet technologies could provides users with “selection and configuration expertise” to guide users in making better decisions in the sales process. Over the years, we’ve expanded on our vision to encompass the entire deal management process, with a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes sales configuration, pricing, quoting, and contract lifecycle management, with modules for mobile devices, employee self-service, and Salesforce.com. Today, our solutions help companies get deals done right in over 20 industries, by over 100,000 users, to process over one million new contracts annually.

The Durable Data Corporation, which does business as DDC, provides Internet connections and a range of more advanced data hosting and management services primarily to business clients in Texas. Durable Data Corporation offers dynamic and dedicated Internet access, domain registration, e-mail scanning, spam blocking, Web Hosting, and data and server colocation services. Digital Design also provides a variety of information technology services such as systems integration and installation.

Lelands is the largest and most respected Sports Auction House in the world. We have handled such landmark collections as The Mickey Mantle Auction of the Greer Johnson Collection ($1.3M), The Harry M. Stevens Auction ($1.8M), and the famed Boston Garden Auction ($2M total sales). We have also auctioned important individual pieces like The Babe Ruth Sale Document ($99,000), Mickey Mantle's 1960 Jersey ($111,100) and perhaps the single most famous transaction in sports memorabilia history, the sale of the infamous "Mookie Ball" to the actor Charlie Sheen for $93,500. Over the past five years, Lelands has sold over $40 million worth of vintage sports memorabilia and cards.We have also handled important collections of all types, not just sports. This includes The Howdy Doody Auction featuring the collections of Buffalo Bob Smith, Lew "Clarabell" Anderson, propmaster Scott Brinker & producer Roger Muir. In this auction we sold one of the original Howdy Doody puppets for over $113,000. Lelands has also conducted highly successful charity auctions for the Jackie Robinson Foundation, the Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.), and Major League Baseball (where we auctioned "on-site" the uniforms worn in Baltimore's 1993 All-Star Game).

OmniComm provides pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies with web-based applications that integrate the significant elements of the clinical trial process – data collection, data validation and reporting – into a seamless process that is faster, more cost effective and more accurate than the conventional "paper-intensive" method of conducting clinical research. OmniComm Systems, Inc. is a full-service, global eClinical and EDC software and services company dedicated to helping the world’s pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CROs, research and medical device organizations maximize the value of their clinical research investments through the use of innovative and progressive technologies. OmniComm Offers Solutions for: Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), Clinical Data Management System (CDMS), TrialOne Patient Scheduling and Data Acquisition, Serious Adverse Event Reporting, Medical Coding, Data Extraction, Reporting, and eLearning.OmniComm Services include hosting, study design and development, training, consulting services, technology transfer and transition, and 24 x 7 global customer care. OmniComm Systems, Inc. has U.S. headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL and European headquarters in Bonn, Germany, with satellite offices in New Jersey and the United Kingdom, as well as sales offices throughout the U.S. and Europe.

Vertro, Inc., an Internet company that owns and operates the ALOT product portfolio primarily in the United States. The company offers ALOT toolbar, homepage, and desktop applications, which are designed to make the Internet easy for consumers by providing direct access to affinity content and search results. It markets its products under the ALOT brand name. The company was formerly known as MIVA, Inc. and changed its name to Vertro, Inc. in June 2009. Vertro, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in New York, New York.

Founded in 1992 by chairman Dick Green, Briefing.com operates offices in London, Chicago, Boston, and San Francisco. Let's face it: Nobody likes market analysis to be long-winded. Briefing.com offers live, objective market analysis of US and international equity markets. Briefing.com company's services, which are primarily offered via a subscription fee, target traders and individual and professional investors, and include stock tracking, news summaries, and market commentary. Each trading day Briefing.com delivers real-time analysis to nearly one million visitors from more than 20 different countries. Briefing.com provides content to partners such as Charles Schwab, Reuters, MSN, Forbes, and Yahoo! Finance.

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