In fact, in June of 1999 Netscape Search was updated and AOL/Netscape search began to be powered by Google bringing their search volume to approximately 3 million per day; huge for the time. Search engines – webmasters and search engine...
For those who were link building before tabbed browsing came along, think back to when you'd have 16 Netscape windows open at once, and then your PC would crash. I was late getting it completed, which is pretty ironic given the subject is attention...
Part of what AOL is selling (at a loss) is the underlying patents for the old Netscape browser, AllThingsD reported. AOL is selling more than 800 patents to Microsoft for $1.056 billion in cash. AOL will retain patents related to advertising...
As Search Engine Watch reported earlier this week, the Silver Lake consortium includes Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape, who could also become the company's new CEO. Bloomberg reported that the Silver Lake consortium - which includes...
But it is as co-author of Mosaic - the first major browser - and the co-founder of Netscape that really makes his possible leadership of Yahoo a solid decision. Many people would have first found Yahoo with a Netscape browser - early users could...
JavaScript has been a staple in Web browsers since Netscape Navigator 2.0 came onto the scene in 1995. Developers beware, there's a new scripting language for client-side Web programming. Designed for quick prototyping and compatibility across...
It was quite a popular website element back in the days when the only choice you had was browsing with Netscape or Internet Explorer, next to a dialup or ISDN connection: webrings. The Internet as we know it changes rapidly.
While Google drew largely from DMOZ (the open directory project put together by Netscape, and which has since seen collaboration from AOL and others), but they also added a sorting function that ranked entries by relevance.
Propeller was the new name for NetScape's social news experiment, a project which first emerged out of AOL as the killer app for the Netscape portal and originally led by Jason Calacanis of Weblogs Inc.
James Barksdale, former CEO, Netscape, once said, "The outcome of the battle between the alligator and the bear depends upon the terrain. Google News now features a new feature: The Living Stories project.
That was the year that Netscape Navigator was launched. If "Internet years" are anything like "dog years," then celebrating your 15th anniversary is like celebrating your 105 birthday. Can you remember what the world wide web was like in 1994?
Google/AOL/Netscape Search engines prefer finding your site and associated Web pages on their own. However, submitting your site to search engines doesn't hurt, as long as you're careful not to overdo it.
Propeller (formerly Netscape.com) is also like Digg and Reddit, though generating fewer links again. Are there really opportunities for small business to succeed using social media? Absolutely, if one factors the strengths and weaknesses of the...
Netscape 8.1 or higher For the first time ever Google will host a worldwide live chat, where everyone will have a chance to hear and see Google Webmaster Central answer your questions. If you own a blog, a Web site, or just want to move your...
In addition, he was named general manager of AOL's Netscape and was responsible for the July 2006 relaunch of the iconic browser as a social bookmarking news site. Jason Calacanis, the founder and CEO of Mahalo.com, unveiled My Mahalo at SES New...
He didn't elaborate on that, of course, so it could be anything from Microsoft's premier online brand to a token start page (think Netscape). According to Michael Arrington at TechCrunch, today's the day Yahoo's board will make a decision on how to...
Former Netscape exec and Google CEO Eric Schmidt said on the Jan 31 Q407 earnings call, "The App strategy, which we announced earlier in the year, now fully visible -- more innovation, data portability, all the apps now either in place or coming...
That's the very mistake that companies like Netscape made in competing with Microsoft," he notes. The primary problem with a pre-Bubble 1.0 Netscape world view: in online advertising, Yahoo properties successfully compete with Google.
AOL Moves Social News from Netscape.com to Propeller.com AOL announces changes to Netscape Yesterday, we defined 2007 as "The Year that Search Grew Up. It was a year of growth, change, and maturation in an industry known for never sitting still.
Looking at the surge in popularity of social networks like Facebook and Twitter, social elements of networks like Flickr and YouTube, the rise and fall of social news sites like Digg and Netscape, and the beginnings of social search sites like...
