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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Aug. 9 marks the 30th anniversary of the internet’s Big Bang moment, an inflection point in the emergent digital world. This Big Bang was the stunning stock market debut of Netscape Communications, ...

The very concept of the web browser began with a humble piece of software called NCSA Mosaic, all the way back in 1993. It was soon eclipsed by Netscape Navigator, and later Internet Explorer, which ...

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 ...

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 ...