Netscape Navigator, the world's first commercial web browser and the launch pad of the Internet boom, will be pulled off life support Feb. 1 after a 13-year run.

Tomorrow, March 1, represents the last day AOL - which bought Netscape in 1999 - will provide support for Netscape Navigator, a browser that's market share has slipped to 0.6 per cent.

The Netscape Navigator web browser celebrated its 20th anniversary this week. For many of you, Netscape will have been the first browser you used, and was therefore your first introduction to ...

Netscape Navigator wasn't able to keep up with the Internet Explorer, and rapidly lost market share. Netscape was acquired by America Online (AOL) in 1998 in a $4.2 billion deal.

Elon Musk, now worth $366 billion, revealed his entrepreneurial journey began with a rejection from Netscape in 1995. Ignored by the browser company, Musk started Zip2, sleeping in the office and ...