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US Report: Netcenter Beefs Up Content
News "These new channels differentiate Netcenter in a few ways," said Jerrell Jimerson, Netcenter's vice president of consumer programming. Netcenter has become central to Netscape's business plan as the company's server and browser markets have fallen...
[October 15, 1998, 16:36]
US Report: Netscape's Netcenter Fails To Impress
News A month after it announced "Project 60," Netscape looks to have made good on its plan to make Netcenter a top-tier Web gateway by the end of June. Smart Browsing" ties Netscape's browser into Netcenter, which observers said should drive up the site...
[June 2, 1998, 9:33]
US Report: Netscape Beefs Up Netcenter Search
News The deals follow Netscape's deal with Excite which calls for the search engine company to pay about $70m (£42.70m) to be featured on Netscape's Netcenter. Netscape has signed agreements with search services Lycos, Infoseek, LookSmart and Digital's...
[May 22, 1998, 6:00]
News Burst: Netscape Reports Netcenter Membership Surge
News Netscape Communications said Wednesday that its Netscenter Web portal membership surpassed the seven million mark, adding more than 750,000 people in August.
[September 3, 1998, 8:54]
US Report: Netscape's $30M Portal Push
News The campaign is Netscape's first foray into consumer advertising in traditional media, and the latest manoeuvre to build up the popularity of Netcenter. Netscape first moved into the consumer-media arena with its summer revamp of Netcenter.
[December 17, 1998, 14:40]
US Report: Netscape Challenges Yahoo!
News Netscape is offering free e-mail from its Netcenter Web site, but that's just the beginning of "Project 60," a two-month drive to build Netcenter into a portal on par with Yahoo! We view free e-mail as a key offering as we grow Netcenter into a key...
[April 23, 1998, 9:40]
Netscape Deal To Make AOL Instant Portal Power
News The acquisition of Netscape Communications Corp.would solidify America Online Inc.s position as the top online company through the acquisition of Netscape's Netcenter portal, server software and business relationships, Internet industry experts...
[November 24, 1998, 11:51]
It's A Deal: AOL Buys Netscape
News The agreement, which calls for each share of Netscape's stock to be exchanged for 0.45 shares of AOL stock, combines two of the biggest online companies -- AOL, with 14 million subscribers, and Netscape, whose Netcenter online portal currently...
[November 24, 1998, 13:38]
US Report: Netscape Beats Odds With Marginal Profit In Q3
News For the first time, Netscape separately broke out results for its enterprise software and Netcenter segments. The company said that its software and services business grew 16 percent while its Netcenter Web portal generated a 24 percent gain .
[August 19, 1998, 10:25]
US Report: Mixed Verdict On Netscape's Media Moves
News But some analysts voiced concern about Netcenter's prospects as Microsoft continues to ratchet up the pressure. In recent days, the company's shares soared after Mike Homer, Netscape's executive vice president, said the company was exploring...
[July 10, 1998, 10:28]
1,000 Jobs To Go At AOL
News Instead of bolting Netscape on the side, [AOL] has reorganised their entire company," said Mike Homer, who will spearhead the Netcenter portal under AOL's umbrella. AOL said all of its Netscape-branded operations -- the enterprise business...
[March 25, 1999, 9:59]
US Report: Netscape Gives Rival IE A TuneUp
News The new software is an attempt to lure IE users to its Netcenter portal site -- and possibly get them to switch to Navigator in the future. After users download TuneUp for IE, they can take advantage of Communicator features, such as Smart Browsing...
[October 2, 1998, 6:57]
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: "IT's Like This..."
News Expect to hear the normal assurances that Netscape will be free to build up its NetCenter business and that AOL will provide more resources to do it. Don't be surprised if within two years, Barksdale has made a graceful exit, NetCenter (and its...
[November 25, 1998, 9:55]
US Report: Netscape To Make Big Push
News Netscape will also attempt next week to clarify how its online community, Netcenter, fits into the IT plan. According to a source close to the company, Netscape will add referral links to Netcenter in the software it sells to ISPs and corporate...
[June 1, 1998, 9:47]
US Report: Netscape Says Changes Starting To Pay Off
News In the future, Homer said the company plans a Netscape-branded search service, more integration between the browser and Netcenter; and more leveraging of Netscape technology to deliver information to users.
[April 28, 1998, 8:30]
Syndicate Your Headlines Using RSS
White Papers Netscape originally developed RSS to drive channels for their Netscape Netcenter. RSS stands for Rich Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication. It is an XML format specifically designed to share content.
[February 21, 2005, 23:00]
Introduction To RSS
White Papers Originated by UserLand in 1997 and subsequently used by Netscape to fill channels for Netcenter, RSS has evolved into a popular means of sharing content between sites. Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a lightweight XML format designed for sharing...
[August 28, 2004, 0:00]
Internet Radio: The Sound Of Money?
News These are Internet radio, a la Spinner.com; music-related news and information on AOL.com, Netcenter and ICQ, a chat application; music-oriented community on Netcenter and ICQ; and music applications that can be integrated with client software...
[June 2, 1999, 14:09]
US Report: Netscape Results Confuse Analysts
News Sales from Netscape Netcenter, the Web site side of Netscape's business, was $31.1m (£19.1m) for the first quarter, up from the $21.3m (£13.1) recorded last quarter. Netcenter currently gets about 8 million page views a day, the company said.
[May 27, 1998, 13:27]
News Burst: Netscape Announces Earnings
News The company saw revenues of $162 million, including $114 million from services and enterprise software and $48 million from its Netcenter portal. The company also announced today that it was merging with America Online Inc.
[November 24, 1998, 14:25]
