Are Dotcoms Coming back into Fashion?

Remember the great dotcom bubble. There was a time when dotcom firms went for ridiculous prices. If you had even an idea to do something on the net, people couldn't get enough of it.

The wildly inflated price to earnings ratios didn't last and many of these fledgling dotcom firms lost 90% or more of their value.

But, now that the emerging sector is becoming more mature; maybe there are many dotcom firms who offer good value for the future investment.

Why Internet is going to Keep growing:

1. Young generation used to buying and selling on the net.
2. Increasingly used for not just some products but everything
3. Net used for socialising. Number of hours people spend online is increasing all the time.

Some of the exciting new dotcom firms include:

• Extate -Intelligent search of property websites.
• Garlik - Online identity management.
• Moo - Print on demand: cards, notes and stickers.
• OnOneMap - Map-based property search.
• Trusted Places - User-created local information.
• Zopa - Peer to peer lending.
• Zubka - Recruitment 2.0.

This list just shows how just about anything can be done on the internet.