Break.com URL break.com Owner Break Media Launched 1998 Alexa rank 660 (July 2011) Break.com (formerly Big-boys.com) is a humor website founded in 1998 that features comedy videos, flash games, and pictures among other material. The chief executive officer of Break is Steve Boss. The web site's target audience is men 18-35. Content Visitors were once able to rank site material on a scale of 1 to 5, but Break has since replaced this feature with a thumbs up/thumbs down system. Negative scores are not allowed on videos - a "thumb down" simply counteracts the vote of a "thumb up." Users can also comment on most of the individual entries. In January 2006, Break.com introduced a new file hosting system for its users to share their files. Shared files can be promoted to the homepage to be featured. Users that host original files promoted to the homepage are paid and the user relinquishes all rights to their material under contract. As of July 2008, Break is one of the 300 most [read more...]

Froxlor Developer(s) Froxlor Stable release 0.9.21 / 30 May 2011 Written in PHP Operating system Linux and Unix Type Control Panel License GPL 2 (free software) Website www.froxlor.org Froxlor is a multilingual server-management-panel for Internet service providers (ISP), which want to offer a webinterface for their customers for managing e-mail-addresses, domains, FTP and more. History The project Froxlor was founded by former SysCP team-members as fork on the 1st of February in 2010. Today SysCP still contains a lot of bugs, broken links on the SysCP website and doesn't have an active development. Therefore the principle of developing is providing a powerful software which is completely free and suites your system's requirements. The source is published under the GNU GPLv2 license. Unlike the frozen SysCP project, Froxlor includes not only fixes for known bugs in SysCP but also introduces a rich set of new features. The configuration-templates provided for the [read more...]

about.me URL about.me Commercial? No Type of site Web hosting Registration Yes Owner AOL Alexa rank 4,719 Current status Active about.me is a personal web hosting service co-founded by Ryan Freitas, Tony Conrad and Tim Young in October 2009. The site offers registered users a simple platform from which to link multiple online identities, relevant external sites, and popular social networking websites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, YouTube, Tumblr. It is characterized by its one-page user profiles, each with a large, often-artistic background image and abbreviated biography. On December 20, 2010, just four days after its public launch, about.me was acquired by AOL. In an interview, co-founder Tony Conrad said that about.me sold for $1.3 million. Advisors The site's advisors include Veronica Belmont, Ryan Block, Lindsay Campbell, Timothy Ferriss, Om Malik, Chris Sacca, Matt Mullenweg, Julia Allison, Tom Conrad. [read more...]

Qaym is a review site specialized at user-based reviews on restaurants around the world and mainly Arabian restaurants in the Arabian region.The website runs a social networking, user review, and local search using the second generation of web Web 2.0. The website is aimed to deliver good restaurant reviews and easy access contents for Arab readers. History Qaym started in 2006 as beta version.The beta version was a basic prototype to test the system's performance by selected professional users and normal internet users.By late 2007 Qaym was officially released to public. Publicity Qaym was mentioned on some Saudi local newspapers such as AlRiyadh and Aleqtasdia. Several remarks was mentioned about Qaym such as that it is one of its kind in Saudi Arabia. Footnotes ^ http://blog.qaym.com ^ http://www.aleqt.com/2009/04/02/article_210762.html / Article from Aleqtasdia Newspaper ^ http://www.alriyadh.com/2009/04/03/article419783.html / Article from AlRiyadh Newspaper [read more...]

HP IT Management Software is a family of Enterprise software products sold by the HP Software Division of information technology company Hewlett-Packard (HP). IT management software is a family of technology that helps companies manage their IT infrastructures, the people and the processes required to reap the greatest amount of responsiveness and effectiveness from today's multi-layered and highly complex data centers. Beginning in September 2005 through 2010, HP purchased a total of 15 software companies as part of a publicized, deliberate strategy to augment its catalog of IT management software offerings for large business customers. Vertica, Inc. is the latest software company to be purchased by HP. On March 22, 2011, HP completed its acquisition of Vertica. The acquisition expands HP’s information optimization, business intelligence and analytics portfolio for enterprise companies and the public sector. According to ZDNet and IDC, HP is the world's sixth largest software [read more...]

Youku.com Inc. (Chinese: 合一信息技术（北京）有限公司), doing business as Youku (simplified Chinese: 优酷; traditional Chinese: 優酷; pinyin: yōukù; literally "excellent (and) cool", NYSE: YOKU), is a video hosting service based in the People's Republic of China. History Youku was founded by Victor Koo, former President of Chinese Internet portal Sohu. Initial funding for the site came from 1Verge, a fund raised by Koo. A beta version of the site was launched with limited geographic reach in June 2006, and the website was formally launched in December 2006. In 2007, the company received $25 million in funding from venture capitalists. In December 2009, the company announced that it had raised a total of $110 million in private equity funding. Major investors include Brookside (Bain) Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Maverick Capital, and Chengwei Ventures. The company initially emphasized user-generated content but has since shifted its focus to [read more...]