Internet
Apple
2011 Revenue: $108.2 billion
Company Overview: Apple produces the Macintosh computer system and a number of consumer electronic devices including the iPad, iPhone and iPod. It runs iTunes, the largest online music store, and distributes its products at retail stores nationwide.
Google
2011 Revenue: $37.9 billion
Company Overview: Google operates the top search engine and is the largest online advertising seller in the world. It offers a host of online services and produces the Android operating system, the top-selling mobile device OS.
Online Holdings: YouTube; DailyDeals.com; TheDealMap.com; Fridge; BeatThatQuote.com; Slide.com; Picnik.com; reCAPTCHA.net; Postini.com; FeedBurner.com; Panoramio.com
Entertainment: Next New Networks
Other: DoubleClick; Motorola Mobility (pending); Teracent Corporation; Nijinsky; Clever Sense; RightsFlow; Zagat; PittPatt; Punchd; SageTV; Admeld; PostRank; TalkBin; Widevine Technologies; Phonetic Arts; SocialDeck; Teracent; AdMob; Instantiations; ITA Software; Invite Media; Adscape
Microsoft
2011 Revenue: $69.9 billion
Company Overview: Microsoft produces Windows, the most widely used computer operating system in the world. It also offers a variety of software and online services, including the number-two ranked search engine, Bing.com.
Online Holdings: Bing.com; Xbox 360
Other: Skype
Yahoo!
2011 Revenue: $5 billion
Company Overview: Yahoo! is a digital media company that offers Web portals, online services such as Flickr and online advertising sales.
Online Holdings: Rivals.com; Flickr; FoxyTunes.com; Upcoming; Wretch; CitizenSports.com; Koprol.com; FireEagle.yahoo.net; Associated Content
Apple
2011 Revenue: $108.2 billion
Company Overview: Apple produces the Macintosh computer system and a number of consumer electronic devices including the iPad, iPhone and iPod. It runs iTunes, the largest online music store, and distributes its products at retail stores nationwide.
2011 Revenue: $37.9 billion
Company Overview: Google operates the top search engine and is the largest online advertising seller in the world. It offers a host of online services and produces the Android operating system, the top-selling mobile device OS.
Online Holdings: YouTube; DailyDeals.com; TheDealMap.com; Fridge; BeatThatQuote.com; Slide.com; Picnik.com; reCAPTCHA.net; Postini.com; FeedBurner.com; Panoramio.com
Entertainment: Next New Networks
Other: DoubleClick; Motorola Mobility (pending); Teracent Corporation; Nijinsky; Clever Sense; RightsFlow; Zagat; PittPatt; Punchd; SageTV; Admeld; PostRank; TalkBin; Widevine Technologies; Phonetic Arts; SocialDeck; Teracent; AdMob; Instantiations; ITA Software; Invite Media; Adscape
Microsoft
2011 Revenue: $69.9 billion
Company Overview: Microsoft produces Windows, the most widely used computer operating system in the world. It also offers a variety of software and online services, including the number-two ranked search engine, Bing.com.
Online Holdings: Bing.com; Xbox 360
Other: Skype
Yahoo!
2011 Revenue: $5 billion
Company Overview: Yahoo! is a digital media company that offers Web portals, online services such as Flickr and online advertising sales.
Online Holdings: Rivals.com; Flickr; FoxyTunes.com; Upcoming; Wretch; CitizenSports.com; Koprol.com; FireEagle.yahoo.net; Associated Content