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Remainders: One saucy Curry

Nick Douglas · 07/22/06 08:52PM
  • The Inquirer likes the idea that AOL's Jason Calacanis was handed Netscape by someone seeking his failure. But everyone knows Calacanis will fail spectacularly, which is the Dogbert-endorsed fast track to success. [Inquirer]

Escaping Siberia: How Netscape's boss exploits controversy and paid users

Nick Douglas · 07/19/06 05:40PM

After just a few months, the new head of Netscape wants out. That's why he's fomenting controversy over his newest job offer — paying his competitors' top users to seed Netscape. When the smoke clears, the site will have a shot in the arm, and Netscape's boss will be closer to leaving for a better gig at AOL.

Netscape Beta: Engadget's new ad outlet

Nick Douglas · 06/21/06 08:39PM

UPDATE: This item was, in fact, pretty lame, as Netscape does run Gawker Media stories just like any other. (No idea about Phonescoop, you'll have to ask blogger Eric Lin.)

AOL's Digg clone, day 2

Nick Douglas · 06/16/06 12:02PM

Thirty-six hours after AOL's "Digg killer" launches, this is still the site's top story, with three times the votes of any other.

Superhero showdown: Diggman vs. Dr. Netscrape

Nick Douglas · 06/15/06 01:22PM

Diggsketeers! When we last left our hero, his news-gathering site Digg.com was under attack from Dr. Netscrape's AOL NegaDigg Machine (Issue #47). But help was on the way, with a new Diggmobile — the post-Crisis-on-Infinite-Earths Digg 3 (Issue #41)! Will Diggman succumb to the cosmic powers of the evil Dr. Netscrape? Or is the Power of Digg stronger than the AOL Force? While the battle unfolds, watch the superbattler stat sheet!

AOL copies Digg

Nick Douglas · 06/15/06 09:00AM

Welcome to the new Netscape. Today's hot stories — voted on by you! Here's the top story on AOL Digg clone Netscape Beta, from midnight: