Netscape Navigator, the storied Web browser that launched an Internet boom but is now a mere shell of its former self, will soon be put out of its misery. By Paul Bond, The Associated Press Netscape ...

On December 15, 1994, Netscape Navigator 1.0 officially launched. It was made to be the first commercial web browser, and it helped introduce many people to the World Wide Web and the internet. A few ...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On Nov. 23, 1998, America Online acquired Netscape Communications for $4.2 billion.

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of Netscape Navigator, the first commercial attempt to make a web browser. Its release ushered in the first era of browser wars. Netscape was initially ...

Happy birthday, Netscape. The entrepreneurial community has a lot to ponder because of you. Today marks 18 years since Netscape went public. The initial public offering was a phenomenon all its own, ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (October 13, 1994) -- Netscape Communications Corporation today announced that it is offering its newly introduced Netscape(TM) network navigator free to users via the Internet.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. In 1994 I had the privilege of having dinner with a ...

At the dawn of the 1990s, the nascent world wide web was a cluttered mess of simple text. It was hard to navigate, difficult to search, and nearly impossible for neophytes to enjoy. The first picture ...

Microsoftlaunched its newInternet Explorer 5.0Friday. While they are pushingNetscapefor yet a bigger share of the browser market, the new product works a lot like its primary competition. Many users ...

The greatest concentration of ex-NCSA Mosaic developers can be found at the Mountain View offices of startup Netscape Communications. Founded by Jim Clark, previously head of Silicon Graphics, and ...