New Netscape.com

It seems as if Netscape is trying to relaunch their website. Nobody really knows what it will be, but it appears as if the site is going to turn into a digg.com type news engine. Now that Jason Calacanis is the head honcho over at Netscape, I guess we will see a lot of social networking, maybe some blogging features, and definitely a user generated news function.
 
Let us hope that the renewed AOL interest in Netscape will yield a better browser and webmail. However, knowing the AOL approach to Netscape I think that is highly unlikely. I wonder if we will ever see a new Netscape browser at all, or if they are just going to cannibalize the brand name. The latter is probably more likely, which for me means that I will revert back to Internet Explorer 7 and my trusted hotmail accounts. Since the Mozilla foundation is performing fellatio on Big Brother Google, there are no real browser alternatives in my opinion.  Anyway, here is to hoping I am wrong

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