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1. www.zdnet.com › article › its-a-deal-aol-buys-netscapeIt's a deal: AOL buys Netscape | ZDNET

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   Nov 24, 1998 · Under the joint effort -- part of AOL's 'AOL Anywhere' strategy -- the two companies plan to continue the development of the next-generation Netscape browser, called Communicator 5.0, and...

2. money.cnn.com › 1998/11/24 › technologyAOL acquires Netscape in $4.2B deal - Nov. 24, 1998

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   Nov 24, 1998 · The AOL-Netscape deal could spell trouble for several Web portals -- sites where users begin their Internet surfing -- because AOL will acquire Netscape's Netcenter portal site.

3. www.cnet.com › aol-buys-netscape-for-4-2-billionAOL buys Netscape for $4.2 billion - CNET

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   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...

4. thisdayintechhistory.com › 11 › 24AOL Buys Netscape - This Day in Tech History

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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.

5. money.cnn.com › 1998/11/23 › dealsAOL set to buy Netscape in $4-billion deal - Nov. 23, 1998

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   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...

6. www.cnet.com › behind-the-netscape-aol-dealBehind the Netscape-AOL deal - CNET

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   Jan 3, 2002 · The company will allow Web sites to add live content such as headlines and e-commerce updates to personalized "My Netscape" pages. Netscape's path: From pioneer to AOL property....

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   What is the deal between Netscape and AOL?

   • The deal between Netscape and AOL is a stock-for-stock, pooling-of-interests transaction. Netscape shareholders will receive 0.45 shares of AOL common stock for each share they hold. The transaction is expected to close in the spring of 1999, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval.

   AOL buys Netscape for $4.2 billion - CNET

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   When did Netscape stop using AOL?

   • 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.

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   Which Netscape patents did Microsoft buy from AOL?

   • Microsoft bought Patent No. 5657390 from AOL. This patent is for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which has since been transformed into Transport Layer Security (TLS).

   What Microsoft's AOL/Netscape patent purchases mean | ZDNet

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   Are investors being shortchanged in Netscape deal?

   • A Netscape shareholder already has filed suit against the software maker, charging that investors are being shortchanged in the deal. As reported, America Online announces that it will acquire Netscape Communications in a deal valued at $4.2 billion.

   AOL buys Netscape for $4.2 billion - CNET

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8. www.cnet.com › the-road-to-the-aol-netscape-dealThe road to the AOL-Netscape deal - CNET

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   Jan 3, 2002 · But a year ago, Netscape began promoting AOL's Instant Messenger as a button on its browsers. Then, in August, the companies struck a two-year deal to power Netcenter's Local Channel with...