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Amazon
When it was first launched onto the internet it was intended for the sale of books. -
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Websites that have changed the way we live
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ebay
The most expensive item ever sold on ebay was a $168 Million dollar Giga yacht. -
Netflix
109+ Million people subscribed to Netflix in 2016 -
PayPAL
One of the Co-founders is Elon Musk.PayPal was eventually bought out by eBay for $1.5 Billion. they did $10.8 Billion in revenue in 2016. -
Google
Every minute there are 2 million searches on google. Google was originally named "Backrub".Google has found GPA's and test scores to be "worthless as criteria for hiring"; they have teams where 14% of their employees haven't gone to college. -
Stubhub
Stubhub has made the online ticket exchange safer and easier for transactions. -
Youtube
Currently the largest video sharing website. Every minute, more than 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube. YouTube has over 1 billion users which is almost 1/3 of the people on the internet.