Browser Wars - Kickstarting a Revolution  | 1
Business Wars27 Nov 2018

Browser Wars - Kickstarting a Revolution | 1

It’s 1992, and in the basement of the chemistry building at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, two computer science students are working on a new web browser. Up to this point, browsing has made up less than one percent of all internet traffic, but Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina are about to change all that. Fueled by a combination of Pepperidge Farm cookies, Skittles and hubris, Andreessen and Bina emerge from the basement with Mosaic, the user-friendly web browser that will popularize the internet—if it doesn’t crash the school’s server first.


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Ozempic Wars | The Hundred-Year Duel | 1

Ozempic Wars | The Hundred-Year Duel | 1

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Gap's Revival | Better in Navy?  | 3

Gap's Revival | Better in Navy? | 3

The “Better in Denim” ad campaign put Gap back on the map for Gen Z — but are viral ads enough to fuel a comeback? Jordyn Holman of the New York Times breaks down how Gap CEO Richard Dickson is taking...

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Gap's Revival | Back in Blue | 2

Gap's Revival | Back in Blue | 2

It’s late 2023, and Gap’s new CEO Richard Dickson is trying to revive the brand’s fading fortunes. Dickson is the man who rescued Barbie from cultural irrelevance and turned her into a blockbuster mov...

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Gap's Revival | Faded Khakis | 1

Gap's Revival | Faded Khakis | 1

It’s 2016, and a fire is ripping through a Gap distribution center in Fishkill, New York. When the smoke clears, thousands of Gap T-shirts, khakis, and jeans are reduced to ash. But one analyst sees g...

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How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Mirror, Mirror | 2

How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Mirror, Mirror | 2

It's the 2010s, and the athleisure market has exploded. As Lululemon has grown into one of the world's biggest athletic wear companies, brands like Nike and Adidas want a piece of the pie—and new, sma...

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How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Child's Pose | 1

How Lululemon Won Athleisure | Child's Pose | 1

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The Rise and Fall of Peloton | Pedal On | 3

The Rise and Fall of Peloton | Pedal On | 3

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