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AOL has announced that it will be discontinuing AIM effective December 15, 2017. In a post titled “One Last Away Message”, VP of Communications Product at Oath, Michael Albers, revealed the sad news. The reason for discontinuing AIM is because they way in which we communicate with each other has profoundly changed. If you were a 90s kid, chances are
I'm still getting mail from dead people. An AOL account belonging to a friend of mine who passed away almost three years ago has been hijacked and sends me at least one spammy email a day. I tried to block her emails using my spam blocker, but some still get through. She had three or four AOL email addresses, and
Time-Warner announced today that they are spinning off troublesome AOL into its own company once again. Time-Warner's purchase of AOL in 2000 left a lot of people shaking their heads. Ten years ago, AOL was already a declining product as people were moving toward broadband and not using AOL dial-up service, which was the core of their business. It seemed
Seeing the buzz around this I am pretty sure that the rumors are true then indeed this is a pretty amazing turn of events. The question to be asked is what’s next Jason? I know that he is doing a podcast over on Podtech and that makes me wonder if he is going to get more heavily involved in that space or will he try something else.
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I want to start out this article by saying that AOL is in trouble. Calacanis admits it, Ted doesn't admit it quite so easily, but it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure it out. It seems to me like AOL is going to have to do something miraculous to save itself this time... Well, they started trying to save
Well if you're one of 500,000 randomly selected users on AOL, you may be surprised to know that they've released your search terms. Yes, every search term that you have typed in over a period of time is now available to be downloaded over the Internet. Considering how personal some searches can be I can only attest that this is