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September 18, 2007 The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next? TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Corp., Stephen O'Grady, Firefox, Internet Service Provider, RedMonk, corporation, Gmail, Web browser, Microsoft Outlook, e-mail, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Internet service, success

October 8, 2004 America Online is planning to release a stand-alone browser based on IE technology, according to sources familiar with the company's plans. TAGS: AOL Browser, America Online Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., Marc Andreessen, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp.

October 6, 2004 Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen says Microsoft faces serious competition from smaller alternative browsers. TAGS: Marc Andreessen, Netscape Communications Corp., Firefox, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., antitrust, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., open source, Microsoft Windows

March 3, 2005 Antiphishing browser is designed to resist online fraud, taking aim at IE's growing spate of vulnerabilities. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., phishing, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, RSS, security, open source, Microsoft Corp.

February 1, 2005 The browser promises to recognize sites with spyware or phishing software and to disable suspect technology. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., phishing, Firefox, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, beta, portal, bank, security, spyware, open source, Microsoft Corp.

October 15, 2003 The developer of open-source Net software unveils the latest version of its Web applications package and announces fee-based services, a step back to its Netscape roots. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., foundation, America Online Inc., fee, open source, antitrust, open-source software, Web browser, Linux, CD, Microsoft Corp.

October 13, 2004 Firefox lead engineer Ben Goodger explains the behind-the-scenes decisions leading to the release of this increasingly popular alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. TAGS: XUL, Netscape Communications Corp., Mozilla Corp., Netscape Web Browser, Netscape Communicator, Firefox, Web browser, user interface, open source, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

October 13, 2004 As the ground-breaking browser turns 10, News.com looks back at its impact and ahead to a coming overhaul. Where are Netscape's pioneers today? TAGS: AOL 8.0, Netscape Communications Corp., margin, Firefox, Netscape Navigator, America Online Inc., Web browser, Opera Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., open source, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

September 30, 2004 Linux seller plans to release Netscape Enterprise Suite as open-source software in bid to expand, News.com has learned. TAGS: Netscape Server, Red Hat Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., directory server, Joe Keller, open source, Linux seller, open-source programmer, Time Warner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, server software, America Online Inc., open-source software, server, acquisition

September 30, 2004 Linux seller to open-source Netscape Enterprise Suite in a bid to expand beyond its core product. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., Red Hat Inc., Joe Keller, directory server, Linux seller, Time Warner Inc., open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., Novell Inc., Governor, Linux, server software, server, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

September 15, 2004 The open-source browser and stable partner Mozilla have won over a number of defectors over in the past nine months, Web site metrics suggest. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Mozilla Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp., security

June 5, 2002 The browser software, four years in the making in an open-source project, arrives on the Web. Netscape says developers wanted to be sure it would "be ready for prime time." TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Netscape 6, Netscape Communications Corp., Document Object Model, Web browser, CSS, Time Warner Inc., open source, project, standards, developer, Microsoft Corp.

March 14, 2005 Microsoft's security problems have left an opening for upstarts like Firefox and could lead to other products taking market share from the software giant, say experts at Wharton. TAGS: Firefox, WebSideStory Inc., market share, security problem, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., professor, Web browser, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp., security

December 22, 2005 The Web offers a fresh lease on life, showing healthy competition among browsers and dramatic changes in usage. TAGS: Firefox, web technology, mashup, Web browser, RSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, AJAX, usage, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web application, Netscape Communications Corp., Apple Computer, Mozilla Corp., open source, IBM Corp., Google Inc.

July 27, 2004 As surfers turn to the open-source browser as a more secure option, the Mozilla Foundation acknowledges two serious certificate flaws. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., security bug, Web browser, security, Netscape Communications Corp., patch management, open source, flaw, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

January 13, 2005 Lotus founder Mitch Kapor oversees two open-source software foundations. His success could make Microsoft miserable. TAGS: Mitch Kapor, open source, foundation, Time Warner Inc., open-source software, GPL, Firefox, Netscape Communications Corp., IBM Corp., spreadsheet, Mozilla Corp., e-mail, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., PC

September 14, 2004 With debut of browser preview and community marketing site, questions arise over Firefox's long-term potential. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Time Warner Inc., security, download, Microsoft Corp., server