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Netscape was the first company to attempt to capitalize on the emerging World Wide Web. [ 17 ][ 18 ] It was founded under the name Mosaic Communications Corporation on April 4, 1994, the brainchild of Jim Clark who had recruited Marc Andreessen as co-founder and Kleiner Perkins as investors.
Jan 27, 2015 · It was the first major merger of Internet companies, and it reduced the once-cocksure Netscape to a forlorn and mostly forgotten outpost of AOL.
Aug 9, 2015 · A week after Netscape’s IPO, the software giant in Redmond, Washington released the first version of Internet Explorer, kicking off the browser wars of the ’90s.
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Apr 4, 2014 · Though not technically the first internet startup per-se, Netscape was the first internet startup that mattered. It produced the first widely popular internet application, Netscape Navigator, and it grew symbiotically with the explosion in popularity of the World Wide Web.
Jul 25, 2005 · July 25, 2005. (FORTUNE Magazine) – It was the spark that touched off the Internet boom. On Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1995, a 16-month-old Silicon Valley startup called Netscape tried to go public,...
Feb 10, 2000 · Netscape launched the Navigator internet browser, the first mass market way for people to find their way around the net, in 1994. Microsoft, seeing the browser as a threat, launched its own...
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In September 1997, Netscape relaunched its website as Netcenter. The new site offered access to Internet software, content, and community resources, grouped into easy-to-navigate categories. Three months later, the company added an online shopping site to Netcenter.
