" SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Netvibes, one of Europe's hottest Internet companies, has put the power to create all-you-need-to-know Web portals in the hands of individuals on Monday, challenging the decade-old strategies of online giants.
Eighteen months ago, the Paris-based company pioneered the creation of personalized home pages with live news feeds that update instantly instead of the static, occasionally updated pages common on blogs, social networks and older Web portals.
In its new incarnation, Netvibes is giving users, for free, the power to publish their home pages as personal Web portals.
"The portal is dead. Long live the portal," Tariq Krim, Netvibes' founder and chief executive, said in an interview.
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