dotcom

/ ˌdɒtˈkɒm /

noun

1. a company that conducts most of its business on the internet
2. ( as modifier )
  dotcom stocks

Origin of dotcom¹

C20: from .com , the domain name suffix of businesses trading on the internet

Take, for example, the German internet millionaire Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload, an online file sharing service.

Nevertheless, doubts persist in Auckland and Wellington about the Greenwald-Dotcom linkup.

And it raises questions about the credibility of Kim Dotcom; of his allegations; and he has been deemed not credible.

“Greenwald did come here under the aegis of [Dotcom],” says John Armstrong, political columnist for The New Zealand Herald.

Josh Harris was a dotcom millionaire who became famous for crafting a Big Brother-style artistic experiment.

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