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Million dollar home page goes offline
Website inspires advertising building 2 July 2006 16:53 GMT TweetFirst there was the Milliondollarhomepage, now there is building that has taken the concept of the webpage created by 20-year-old Alex Tew offline.
Like the site, which featured a visual bombardment of pixel sized adverts on one page, the... -
Million Dollar Homepage site blackmailed
The celebrations of reaching his goal of earning a million dollars in just 4 months for million dollar homepage site owner Alex Tew was short lived as the site was held to ransom and repletedly attacked by hackers with DDoS attacks 18 January 2006 16:09 GMT TweetThe celebrations of reaching his goal of earning a million dollars in just 4 months for million dollar homepage site owner Alex Tew was short lived as the site was held to ransom and repletedly attacked by hackers with DDoS attacks.
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Million dollar homepage becomes just that
The million dollar home page has completed its challenge in selling a million pixels of advertising on one page 12 January 2006 14:34 GMT TweetThe million dollar home page has completed its challenge in selling a million pixels of advertising on one page.
The site sold the last 1,000 pixels in an eBay auction, which ended last night for $38,100.
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Million dollar homepage auctions final 1000 pixels
The final 1000 pixels for the million dollar homepage have gone on sale on eBay. The auction, which will be held over the next 10 days, finishes on the 11 January 2006 1 January 2006 21:07 GMT TweetThe final 1000 pixels for the million dollar homepage have gone on sale on eBay. The auction, which will be held over the next 10 days, finishes on the 11 January 2006.
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Million dollar homepage on track to make a million
The university student who set up a webpage to make a million dollars to help pay for his tuition has almost reached his goal 29 December 2005 16:00 GMT TweetThe university student who set up a webpage to make a million dollars to help pay for his tuition has almost reached his goal.
Alew Tew, 21, of Cricklade, Wiltshire, set up the site in August with the idea of selling 1,000,000 pixels for $1... -
Student creates Million Dollar homepage
Beats stacking shelves 20 September 2005 20:48 GMT TweetAn entrepreneurial young student in the UK has devised a simple way of raising the cash to pay for life through university without having to spend every weekend in Tesco's stacking shelves.
Called the Million Dollar Homepage, the idea of the...