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Excite once operated a webmail service commonly known as Excite Mail until August 31, 2021, when it would be renamed BlueTie and given a paid business model rather than the free model of Excite Mail. The original Excite company was founded in 1994 and went public two years later.
DoubleClick: An online advertising company that soared after its IPO, it was acquired by Google in 2007. eGain: Its stock price doubled shortly after its 1999 IPO. Egghead Software: An online software retailer, its shares surged in 1998 as investors bought up shares of Internet companies; by 2001, the company was bankrupt.
As a part of this deal, Google acquired a 15.7% stake in Arris Group valued at $300 million. [345] [346] On January 29, 2014, Google announced that it would divest Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 billion, a fraction of the original $12.5 billion price paid by Google to acquire the company. Google retained all but 2000 of Motorola's ...
Google reveals how much it paid the guy who bought Google.com for 1 minute -- and it's hysterical. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
But this time, it's an extra-special machine that it bought in conjunction with NASA. It can do certain things thousands of times faster than a traditional Breaking News: Google Buys a Computer
WebCrawler was maintained by Excite as a separate search engine with its own database until 2001, when it started using Excite's own database, effectively putting an end to WebCrawler as an independent search engine. [8] Later that year, Excite (then called Excite@Home) went bankrupt and WebCrawler was bought by InfoSpace in 2001. [2]
Sanmay Ved bought the Google.com domain for a minute, but he donated his reward for identifying a flaw to charity.
@Home Network was a high-speed cable Internet service provider from 1996 to 2002. It was founded by Milo Medin, cable companies Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI), Comcast, and Cox Communications, and William Randolph Hearst III, who was their first CEO, as a joint venture to produce high-speed cable Internet service through two-way television cable infrastructure.