Stories about: Netscape Communications Corp

Microsoft cited Netscape Navigator, the browser that was discontinued by AOL last Friday, as an example of why most provisions of the 2002 antitrust settlement should be retired. The Microsoft memorandum was filed in federal court on the same day AOL announced plans to discontinue development of Netscape as of Feb. 1.

A Microsoft Network (MSN) executive is defending Microsoft's rebranding of RSS (Really Simple Syndication) into "Web feeds" after a flurry of Microsoft bloggers accused the software giant of trying to recast the Web-site syndication technology in its own image.

Microsoft on Wednesday officially released the long-anticipated MSN 8, a version of the Internet service that boasts new spam -filtering features and enhanced parental controls.

Microsoft's lawyers on Wednesday pecked away at Sun Microsystems Inc.'s claim that it needs a judge to level the Web services playing field, suggesting that Sun's actions -- rather than Microsoft's -- have affected Java's ability to compete.

The Mozilla development project, mozilla.org, on Monday released Phoenix 0.1, a speedier version of its open source Web browser.

A "serious" privacy leak in Mozilla, and other browsers based on the open source technology, such as Netscape and Galeon, discloses users' Web surfing information, according to a recent report.

A security flaw in Netscape Communications Corp.'s Navigator Web browser can let malicious Web site operators view the information stored in cookies on a user's computer, according to a security note published on Netscape's Web site.

Netscape Communications Corp., a subsidiary of Internet and media giant AOL Time Warner Inc., filed a lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. Tuesday, alleging that the software maker harmed Netscape with anticompetitive practices related to the Windows operating system.

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has issued recommendations to ensure that the Internet is accessible to people with disabilities.

Novell Inc. last week announced plans for a mid-October release of NetWare 6, a new version of the struggling company's network operating system that's supposed to free users from the need to install NetWare client software on their PCs.

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) released Thursday its recommendation of a graphics language that allows Web designers to create two-dimensional vector graphics and exchange them between platforms.