Andreas Ramos wrote:
> >Just came across this:
> >
> >http://home.netscape.com/beta.html
> >
> >it's the beta version of Netscape's upcoming portal. Looks almost exactly
> >like Yahoo. What is going to differentiate these sites?
>
>
> Whoa! Looks exactly like Yahoo. If it works for Yahoo, then it MUST be
> right. Hey, five billion dollars can't be wrong.
>
> Yahoo, Excite, Altavista, Infoseek, and Netscape now all look alike. This
> will last for three months and then they'll all get on the next trend and
> pretend the last one never happened.
Also,
http://www.webcrawler.com/
http://www.geocities.com/
I am really surprised at the amount of $ put into this cloning process. If I
were a stockholder I would dig, dig, dig to find out what the plans are for
these companies to make their portals unique down the line.
I am finding less of a reason to explore the different services as they
homogenize.
Jack
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