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Nov 24, 1998 · America Online said Tuesday it will acquire Netscape Communications, a leading Internet browser company, in a $4.2 billion deal that sets the stage for a competitive tug-of-war with software...
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Nov 24, 2023 · AOL announces it will buy Netscape Communications in a stock-for-stock deal worth approximately $4.2 billion. At the time it was considered a move by AOL and Netscape to merge forces to better compete with Microsoft in the browser and Internet provider markets.
Nov 24, 1998 · Internet browser software maker Netscape Communications confirmed Monday that it's in talks to be acquired by America Online, the leading online service in the United States, in a stock swap...
After round-the-clock negotiations, the Dulles-based company reached an agreement to buy Internet pioneer Netscape Communications Corp. for $4.2 billion in stock.
America Online, the largest Internet access service, said today it will acquire Netscape Communications in a deal valued at $4.2 billion. AOL also said it has entered into a three-year...
Jan 3, 2002 · AOL's acquisition of Netscape, announced November 24, calls for AOL to pay $4.2 billion in stock for the Internet software company. A crucial side deal arranged for Sun to sell Netscape's...
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Netscape also introduced a new AOL-free-version (without the usual AOL add-ons) of the browser suite. Netscape 7.1 (codenamed "Buffy" and based on Mozilla 1.4) was released in June 2003. In 2003, AOL closed down its Netscape division and laid-off or reassigned all of Netscape's employees.