Visicom Media Network
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Visicom Media Network or VMN.net is a Web portal with a number of free services for users. Its headquarters is in Brossard
, Quebec
. The domain VMN.net was ranked by Alexa.com in the top 1000 websites by the end of 2007, and broke into the top 100 around September 2008—it was ranked in the top 50 domain-names globally as of June 2009—see http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/vmn.net Most of the traffic is sent to the urlseek.vmn.net subdomain, which seems to be associated with error-redirects of the VMN toolbar (installed in the enduser's web browser as part of various third-party products).
Brossard
Brossard is a suburban area, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, opposite the island and city of Montreal.Brossard is subdivided into many smaller sections. These sections are characterized by having street names that all begin with the same letter of the alphabet...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
. The domain VMN.net was ranked by Alexa.com in the top 1000 websites by the end of 2007, and broke into the top 100 around September 2008—it was ranked in the top 50 domain-names globally as of June 2009—see http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/vmn.net Most of the traffic is sent to the urlseek.vmn.net subdomain, which seems to be associated with error-redirects of the VMN toolbar (installed in the enduser's web browser as part of various third-party products).
History
Visicom was established in 1996 by Patrice Carrénard, Dominique Tremblay and Nicolas Xanthopoulos. Its products include:- AceHTML Pro — editing software for HTML websites, similar to Microsoft FrontPageMicrosoft FrontPageMicrosoft FrontPage was a WYSIWYG HTML editor and web site administration tool from Microsoft for the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems. It was branded as part of the Microsoft Office suite from 1997 to 2003...
- AceFTP Pro
- AceDesign Pro
- VMN.net—search portalWeb portalA web portal or links page is a web site that functions as a point of access to information in the World Wide Web. A portal presents information from diverse sources in a unified way....
- DynamicToolbar.com and MyStartToolbar.com—browser toolbar for MyStart.com, also used by many third-party websites for branded toolbars
- Toolbarcleaner.com
External links
- http://developers.dynamictoolbar.com/ - Developer resources (SDK, Videos, Code snippets, Forums) for DTX Technology. The DTX technology is an Ajax framework to develop toolbars and other extensions for mainstream Web browsers.
- http://vmn.net/ - entry page, click About > Company to see the list of corporations VMN partners with (Yahoo, ComcastComcastComcast Corporation is the largest cable operator, home Internet service provider, and fourth largest home telephone service provider in the United States, providing cable television, broadband Internet, and telephone service to both residential and commercial customers in 39 states and the...
, Verizon, etc.) - http://dynamictoolbar.com/showcase/ - list of deployed solutions, including Yahoo Y!Q DemoBar, Go.com toolbar, AltaVista toolbar, Real Networks toolbar, YellowPages.com toolbar, Comcast toolbar, Verizon Broadband toolbar, Netscape toolbar, NASDAQ toolbar, OTN.Oracle.com DBA toolbar, UltraEdit toolbar, and several more
- http://vmntoolbar.com/ - the toolbar will "redirect to an user-friendly page with suggestions when you type a wrong URL (DNS & 404 errors)"
- http://www.linkedin.com/companies/visicom-media - Visicom Media LinkedIn
- http://twitter.com/dynamictoolbar - Dynamic Toolbar Twitter
- mystart.com - web "portal"
Web Articles
- http://www.prweb.com/releases/dynamictoolbar/instant_toolbar/prweb5237884.htm - New Dynamic Toolbar Platform Enables On-the-Fly Toolbar Creation, April 2011
- http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20080108005829/en - Visicom Media Will Add SAFElinkTM from PlumChoice into Its VMN Toolbar, January 2008
- http://tv.sys-con.com/node/334480 - Visicom Media to Demonstrate DynamicToolbar at AJAXWorld, March 2007
- http://i486.net/2010/09/04/dynamic-toolbar-ensures-toolbar-compatibility-with-windows-vista-and-ie7/ - Dynamic Toolbar Ensures Toolbar Compatibility with Windows Vista and IE7, Feb 2007
- http://blog.iweb.com/en/2006/07/visicom-media-inc-launches-vmn-toolbox/415.html - announces the availability of DynamicToolbar.com, and indicates that VMN is a "long time iWeb partner" (iWebIWebiWeb was a template-based website creation tool developed by Apple Inc. The first version of iWeb was announced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 10, 2006 as part of the iLife '06 suite of digital lifestyle applications...
is the Apple Inc. equivalent of AceHTML distributed as part of Apple's webhosting service offering MobileMeMobileMeMobileMe was a subscription-based collection of online services and software offered by Apple Inc. Originally launched on January 5, 2000, as iTools, a free collection of Internet-based services for users of Mac OS 9, Apple relaunched it as .Mac on July 17, 2002, when it became a paid subscription...
), July 2006