Their road to this place was not the quick Web hit story that many have come to expect from the Internet sector.
The company brokers online ad sales for a large network of buyers and sellers, and as the Web has hit its stride as a marketing vehicle, DoubleClick has become increasingly valuable.
Google's new Android Market web store is a pretty awesome and simple idea in theory -- browse and buy apps through the web, hit install, and watch them appear on your Android phone or tablet.
Internet attacks sometimes hit Web sites as they become popular.
The scriptless films, which first hit the Web in June, sometimes take on the look of a car wreck in slow motion.
The next major revamp to hit the Web, HTML5, promises to make the Web more powerful and flexible for the sites that adopt it.
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The lesson for social networkers is to filter their MySpace postings before they hit the Web, says Kevin Bankston, a privacy attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
When zhaopin hit the web in August 1997, it only mustered 30 listings and drew a paltry 500 hits a day (and each visitor generates multiple hits).
Nearly 47 percent of Cyber Monday shoppers plan to hit the Web early in the morning, with more than one-third of (38.1%) planning to shop in the late morning.
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That definition excludes people who were significantly famous before they hit the Web, like television and movie star turned top Twitter user Ashton Kutcher, and leaves us with a pool of people whose fame grew out of, and is dependent on, the Internet.
Cookie Crusher: Protect your privacy by rejecting Web site cookies before they hit your hard disk.
Yes, this does mean that one seventh of humanity hit a Google web page in just that one calendar month.
True to anything that becomes an instant hit on the web, the ad has already spawned a number of online spoofs.
Dash would not say how many users the outage had affected, saying only that it had hit millions of Web pages and thousands of users.
Even in today's Web-crazed world, Direct Hit would have been a stretch for most other Silicon Valley firms.
And emergency response teams and relief agencies post essential information on their web sites, to update residents hit by natural disasters like hurricane Sandy.
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During a coffee break at the Television Critics Association tour earlier this month, Levitan told reporters that he has requested his network bosses pull the various online versions of his hit show off the Web.
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While the majority of his fortune comes from Xiaomi, he also owns minority stakes in a number of Chinese online enterprises, including Hong Kong-listed anti-virus firm Kingsoft, private e-commerce companies Vancl and Lakala, mobile browser provider UC Web, and YY, which hit the Nasdaq exchange last Wednesday.
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Mr Obama hit back with a long web ad detailing Mr McCain's involvement in the savings-and-loan scandal of the 1980s.
Bhatia had been working for Apple as a hardware engineer after graduating from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, when he and Apple colleague Jack Smith hit upon the concept of web-based email out of frustration at being unable to check their company email away from the office.
Many store chains that enjoyed a second straight banner year of growth through their Web sites in 2006 appear ready to hit some headwinds this year, thanks to a lack of cutting-edge Internet marketing and continued difficulties integrating store and Web businesses, not to mention a sputtering economy that's got more consumers watching their wallets.
Delicious, a bookmarking service that hit it big during the "Web 2.0" era, relaunched recently with a Pinterest-like interface, but has failed to attract the same audience.
"I have played against Radwanska three times before and I won twice so I can say I actually like to play her -- she's not very aggressive and I always have enough time to hit winners, " Kirilenko told the Kremlin Cup Web site.
Finally the duo hit on the idea of a program that automatically updated Web pages with new information.
But one of the reasons Viacom has prospered is that it has little exposure to areas where advertising has been hit the hardest--print publications and on the Web.
The Finn said Wednesday on his Web site that he "couldn't believe" he had been hit while waiting for the red light.
The presenters were from a Boston startup, Direct Hit, which claimed to use proprietary customer feedback to rank Web searches based on popularity.
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