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NetZero corporate logo used from October 19, 1998 to March 18, 2012. Netzero bought FreeInet around 1998. FreeInet was the first free national internet service provider. NetZero was launched in October 1998, founded by Ronald T. Burr (original CEO), Stacy Haitsuka, Marwan Zebian and Harold MacKenzie. NetZero grew to 1,000,000 users in six months.
While more than 1,300 internet providers accept the $30 monthly ACP benefit, 20 companies are now offering a high-speed internet plan for $30 per month or less.
Though less common today than in the past, some dial-up access is offered for "free" in return for watching banner ads as part of the dial-up service. NetZero, BlueLight, Juno, Freenet (NZ), and Free-nets are examples of services providing free access. Some Wireless community networks continue the tradition of providing free Internet access.
United Online, Inc. was formed in June 2001 by the merger of Internet service providers NetZero and Juno Online Services. [1] The two merged companies were to be independent subsidiaries of United Online, and the resultant company was the United States' second largest internet service provider at the time.
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He is the holder of nine internet patents [1] and the co-founder and original chief executive officer of NetZero. During his career he has created over $1 Billion in value for shareholders. [ 2 ] Burr was named by InfoWorld as one of the Top 50 IT executives at xSP's, by Interactive Week as one of the 25 Top Unsung Hero's of the Net and was a ...
[3] Beenz.com: A website where digital currency called Beenz was earned by shopping online, visiting websites etc. Blucora (then InfoSpace): Founded by Naveen Jain, at its peak its market cap was $31 billion and was the largest Internet business in the American Northwest. In March 2000, its stock reached a price $1,305 per share, but by 2002 ...