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'''PlanetWeb, Inc.''' was a California-based software company specialized in applications and development tools for embedded devices.  
 
'''PlanetWeb, Inc.''' was a California-based software company specialized in applications and development tools for embedded devices.  
  
PlanetWeb developed both the [[Sega Saturn]] and [[Sega Dreamcast]] web browsers in North America. They used to maintain a Dreamcast web portal (dreamcast.planetweb.com), which was closed after deciding that too few people were using it.
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PlanetWeb developed{{intref|Press Release: 1996-10-22: Sega, PlanetWeb say "Surf's Up!" for Sega Saturn Videogame System Owners}} both the [[Sega Saturn]] and [[Sega Dreamcast]] web browsers in North America. They used to maintain a Dreamcast web portal (dreamcast.planetweb.com), which was closed after deciding that too few people were using it.
  
 
PlanetWeb was acquired on late 2009 by Monotype Imaging, and have discontinued support for Saturn and Dreamcast products.
 
PlanetWeb was acquired on late 2009 by Monotype Imaging, and have discontinued support for Saturn and Dreamcast products.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
*[http://www.planetweb.com/ Official Planetweb Site (might be dead)]
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*[http://www.planetweb.com/ Official Planetweb Site (domain now redirects to Monotype Imaging's site)]
*[http://dreamcast.planetweb.com/ Planetweb's Dreamcast Portal (might be dead)]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/19961229224655/http://www.planetweb.com/ www.planetweb.com (archived 1996-12-29 22:46:55)]
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*[http://dreamcast.planetweb.com/ Planetweb's Dreamcast Portal (no longer exists)]
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100206165740/http://dreamcast.planetweb.com:80/ Wayback Machine archive of Planetweb's Dreamcast portal]
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100206165740/http://dreamcast.planetweb.com:80/ Wayback Machine archive of Planetweb's Dreamcast portal]
  
 
==References==
 
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PlanetWeb
Founded: 1996-03[1]
Headquarters:
Redwood City, California, United States

PlanetWeb, Inc. was a California-based software company specialized in applications and development tools for embedded devices.

PlanetWeb developed[2] both the Sega Saturn and Sega Dreamcast web browsers in North America. They used to maintain a Dreamcast web portal (dreamcast.planetweb.com), which was closed after deciding that too few people were using it.

PlanetWeb was acquired on late 2009 by Monotype Imaging, and have discontinued support for Saturn and Dreamcast products.

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References