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See a sample reprint in PDF format.Order a reprint of this article nowThe Wall Street JournalTECHNOLOGYNOVEMBER 8, 2010Start-Up Covets Browser Market ArticleStock QuotesCommentsmore in Tech »BY DON CLARK

A Silicon Valley start-up is entering one of the most hotly contested software markets—Web browsers—with a strategy to integrate social networking and other features that have changed the way people use the Internet.

The closely held company, RockMelt Inc., is backed by investors that include Marc Andreessen—who helped develop and popularize the first widely used browser—and William Campbell, a veteran technology executive who is chairman of Intuit Inc. and a board member of Apple Inc.

RockMelt, which is to release a test version of its software on Monday, is entering a market dominated by Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer, Mozilla Foundation's ...

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