• Licensing link Media group AOL Time Warner announced yesterday a licensing agreement with mobile phone maker Nokia to provide an internet browser for wireless devices. Under the multiyear agreement, AOL will develop and market a Netscape-branded version of the telecommunications equipment maker's existing browser, known aswap, for use across a variety of mobile communications devices. AOL Time Warner also said Jim Bankoff would replace Jim Martin as president of Netscape Communications .

• Net job loss Provider of search and directory, content and e-commerce and entertainment services NBC Internet has said it will cut its workforce by 30% as the result of a revenue shortfall due to a softer advertising market - the latest online media company to cut jobs in a sector that is struggling to turn a profit.

• Successful search Software maker Bright Station has signed two new partners for its WebTop search subsidiary - games portal Media and Games Online Network and monitoring group Vigil Technologies .