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1985:. Previously, AOL would add 15 seconds to the time a user was connected to the service and round up to the next whole minute (thus, a person who used the service for 12 minutes and 46 seconds would be charged for 14 minutes). AOL claimed this was to account for sign on/sign off time, but because this practice was not made known to its customers, the plaintiffs won (some also pointed out that signing on and off did not always take 15 seconds, especially when connecting via another ISP). AOL disclosed its connection-time calculation methods to all of its customers and credited them with extra free hours. In addition, the AOL software would notify the user of exactly how long they were connected and how many minutes they were being charged. 1083:, Virginia to New York City, while continuing to operate its Virginia offices. As part of the move to New York and the restructuring of responsibilities at the Dulles headquarters complex after the Reston move, Falco announced on October 15, 2007, plans to lay off 2,000 employees worldwide by the end of 2007, beginning "immediately." The result was a layoff of approximately 40% of AOL's employees. Most compensation packages associated with the October 2007 layoffs included a minimum of 120 days of severance pay, 60 of which were offered in lieu of the 60-day advance notice requirement by provisions of the 1988 federal 2327:" (which uses software developed by Support.com) misrepresented that their software programs would identify and resolve a host of technical problems with computers, offered to perform a free "scan," which often found problems with users' computers. The companies then offered to sell software—for which AOL allegedly charged $ 4.99 a month and Support.com $ 29—to remedy those problems. Both AOL, Inc. and Support.com, Inc. settled on May 30, 2013, for $ 8.5 million. This included $ 25.00 to each valid class member and $ 100,000 each to 6875: 263: 7970: 1934:

chat rooms, and this effectively made chat very cheap to operate, and more lucrative than AOL's other services of the era. There were 33,000 community leaders in 1996. All community leaders received hours of training and underwent a probationary period. While most community leaders moderated chat rooms, some ran AOL communities and controlled their layout and design, with as much as 90% of AOL's content being created or overseen by community managers until 1996.

2054: 717:, and many other education providers. AOL offered the first real-time homework help service (the Teacher Pager—1990; prior to this, AOL provided homework help bulletin boards), the first service by children, for children (Kids Only Online, 1991), the first online service for parents (the Parents Information Network, 1991), the first online courses (1988), the first omnibus service for teachers (the Teachers' Information Network, 1990), the first online exhibit ( 1916:" community and service provider, AOL received criticism for its community policies, terms of service, and customer service. Prior to 2006, AOL was known for its direct mailing of CD-ROMs and 3.5-inch floppy disks containing its software. The disks were distributed in large numbers; at one point, half of the CDs manufactured worldwide had AOL logos on them. The marketing tactic was criticized for its environmental cost, and AOL CDs were recognized as 1864:. For instance, one does not have to sign into AOL in order to use it as a regular browser. In addition, non-AOL email accounts can be accessed through it. Primary buttons include "MAIL", "IM", and several shortcuts to various web pages. The first two require users to sign in, but the shortcuts to web pages can be used without authentication. AOL Desktop version 10.X was later marked as unsupported in favor of supporting the AOL Desktop 9.X versions. 2033:

recorded on it. Ferrari insisted that AOL software was not even installed on the computer. When Ferrari demanded that the account be canceled regardless, the AOL representative asked to speak with Ferrari's father, for whom the account had been set up. The conversation was aired on CNBC. When CNBC reporters tried to have an account on AOL cancelled, they were hung up on immediately and it ultimately took more than 45 minutes to cancel the account.

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a pure internet firm more modestly when combined with the traditional media and cable business. This status did not last long, and the company's value rose again within three months. By the end of that year, the tide had turned against "pure" internet companies, with many collapsing under falling stock prices, and even the strongest companies in the field losing up to 75% of their

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or "save" half of the people who called to cancel service. For several years, AOL had instituted minimum retention or "save" percentages, which consumer representatives were expected to meet. These bonuses, and the minimum "save" rates accompanying them, had the effect of employees not honoring cancellations, or otherwise making cancellation unduly difficult for consumers.

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fourth-largest deal since taking command in 2009. Later that year, AOL acquired Vidible, a company that developed technology to help websites run video content from other publishers, and help video publishers sell their content to these websites. The deal, which was announced December 1, 2014, was reportedly worth roughly $ 50 million.

1053: 968:"walled garden" business model by reducing usage of AOL-owned access points and shifting members with high-speed internet access from client-based usage to the more lucrative advertising provider AOL.com. The change from paid to free access was also designed to slow the rate at which members canceled their accounts and defected to 458:. The technical team consisted of Seriff, Tom Ralston, Ray Heinrich, Steve Trus, Ken Huntsman, Janet Hunter, Dave Brown, Craig Dykstra, Doug Coward, and Mike Ficco. In 1987, Case was promoted again to executive vice-president. Kimsey soon began to groom Case to take over the role of CEO, which he did when Kimsey retired in 1991. 2194:. All three agreements are presented to users at time of registration and digital acceptance is achieved when they access the AOL service. During the period when volunteer chat room hosts and board monitors were used, chat room hosts were given a brief online training session and test on Terms of Service violations. 2238:, saying "I hope Goodmail succeeds, and that it has lots of competition. I also think it and its competitors will eventually transform into services that more directly serve the interests of mail recipients. Instead of the fees going to Goodmail and AOL, they will also be shared with the individual recipients." 2197:

There have been many complaints over rules that govern an AOL user's conduct. Some users disagree with the TOS, citing the guidelines are too strict to follow coupled with the fact the TOS may change without users being made aware. A considerable cause for this was likely due to alleged censorship of

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On June 13, 2006, Vincent Ferrari documented his account cancellation phone call in a blog post, stating he had switched to broadband years earlier. In the recorded phone call, the AOL representative refused to cancel the account unless the 30-year-old Ferrari explained why AOL hours were still being

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On August 24, 2005, America Online agreed to pay $ 1.25 million to the state of New York and reformed its customer service procedures. Under the agreement, AOL would no longer require its customer service representatives to meet a minimum quota for customer retention in order to receive a bonus.

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or "save" subscribers who had called to cancel their Internet service. In many instances, such retention was done against subscribers' wishes, or without their consent. Under the scheme, customer service personnel received bonuses worth tens of thousands of dollars if they could successfully dissuade

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would scale back or sell hundreds of its local news sites. Not long afterward, layoffs began, with up to 500 out of 1,100 positions initially impacted. On January 15, 2014, Patch Media was spun off, and majority ownership was held by Hale Global. By the end of 2014, AOL controlled 0.74% of the global

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AOL ended its community leader program on June 8, 2005. The class action lawsuit dragged on for years, even after AOL ended the program and AOL declined as a major internet company. In 2010, AOL finally agreed to settle the lawsuit for $ 15 million. The community leader program was described as

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In 2017, a new paid version called AOL Desktop Gold was released, available for $ 4.99 per month after trial. It replaced the previous free version. After the shutdown of AIM in 2017, AOL's original chat rooms continued to be accessible through AOL Desktop Gold, and some rooms remained active during

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became CEO of AOL. The following year, AOL Time Warner dropped the "AOL" from its name. It was the largest merger in history when completed with the combined value of the companies at $ 360 billion. This value fell sharply, to as low as $ 120 billion, as markets repriced AOL's valuation as

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from the company for $ 49.95 and paid a one-time $ 15 setup fee. GameLine permitted subscribers to temporarily download games and keep track of high scores, at a cost of $ 1 per game. The telephone disconnected and the downloaded game would remain in GameLine's Master Module, playable until the user

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In 2000, AOL was served with an $ 8 billion lawsuit alleging that its AOL 5.0 software caused significant difficulties for users attempting to use third-party Internet service providers. The lawsuit sought damages of up to $ 1000 for each user that had downloaded the software cited at the time

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by treating volunteers like employees. Volunteers had to apply for the position, commit to working for at least three to four hours a week, fill out timecards and sign a non-disclosure agreement. On July 22, AOL ended its youth corps, which consisted of 350 underage community leaders. At this time,

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Shortly before the Verizon purchase, on April 14, 2015, AOL launched ONE by AOL, a digital marketing programmatic platform that unifies buying channels and audience management platforms to track and optimize campaigns over multiple screens. Later that year, on September 15, AOL expanded the product

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AOL used a system of volunteers to moderate its chat rooms, forums and user communities. The program dated back to AOL's early days, when it charged by the hour for access and one of its highest billing services was chat. AOL provided free access to community leaders in exchange for moderating the

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On January 23, 2014, AOL acquired Gravity, a software startup that tracked users' online behavior and tailored ads and content based on their interests, for $ 83 million. The deal, which included approximately 40 Gravity employees and the company's personalization technology, was Armstrong's

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wrote: "Distributing a portion of the to Consumer Watchdog will meet the interests of the silent class members because the organization will use the funds to help protect consumers across the nation from being subject to the types of fraudulent and misleading conduct that is alleged here," and

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The mass distribution of these disks was seen as wasteful by the public and led to protest groups. One such was No More AOL CDs, a web-based effort by two IT workers to collect one million disks with the intent to return the disks to AOL. The website was started in August 2001, and an estimated

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After unlimited access, AOL considered scrapping the program entirely, but continued it with a reduced number of community leaders, with scaled-back roles in creating content. Although community leaders continued to receive free access, after 1996 they were motivated more by the prestige of the

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accounts and software previously available only to its paying customers, provided that users accessed AOL or AOL.com through an access method not owned by AOL (otherwise known as "third party transit", "bring your own access" or "BYOA"). The move was designed to reduce costs associated with the

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were beginning to charge flat rates for unlimited access, which they could do at a profit because they only provided internet access. Even though AOL would lose money with such a pricing scheme, it was forced by market conditions to offer unlimited access in October 1996. In order to return to

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to take over the majority of its digital advertising business. Under the pact, as many as 1,200 Microsoft employees involved with the business will be transferred to AOL, and the company will take over the sale of display, video, and mobile ads on various Microsoft platforms in nine countries,

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AOL has a global portfolio of media brands and advertising services across mobile, desktop, and TV. Services include brand integration and sponsorships through its in-house branded content arm, Partner Studio by AOL, as well as data and programmatic offerings through ad technology stack,

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On May 8, 2015, AOL reported its first-quarter revenue of $ 625.1 million, $ 483.5 million of which came from advertising and related operations, marking a 7% increase from Q1 2014. Over that year, the AOL Platforms division saw a 21% increase in revenue, but a drop in adjusted

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system called Goodmail, which will allow companies to send email to users with whom they have pre-existing business relationships, with a visual indication that the email is from a trusted source and without the risk that the email messages might be blocked or stripped by

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In 2004, along with the launch of AOL 9.0 Optimized, AOL also made available the option of personalized greetings which would enable the user to hear his or her name while accessing basic functions and mail alerts, or while logging in or out. In 2005, AOL broadcast the

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for installing additional software without disclosure, and modifying browser preferences, toolbars, and icons. However, as of the release of AOL 9.0 VR (Vista Ready) on January 26, 2007, it was no longer considered badware due to changes AOL made in the software.

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On October 1, 2015, Go90, a free ad-supported mobile video service aimed at young adult and teen viewers that Verizon owns and AOL oversees and operates, launched its content publicly after months of beta testing. The initial launch line-up included content from

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in 2013 and Convertro, Precision Demand, and Vidible in 2014. ONE by AOL is further broken down into ONE by AOL for Publishers (formerly Vidible, AOL On Network and Be On for Publishers) and ONE by AOL for Advertisers, each of which have several sub-platforms.

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for over 650,000 users over a three-month period between March 1 and May 31, 2006, intended for research purposes. AOL pulled the file from public access by August 7, but not before its wide distribution on the Internet by others. Derivative research, titled

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announced plans to merge, forming AOL Time Warner, Inc. The terms of the deal called for AOL shareholders to own 55% of the new, combined company. The deal closed on January 11, 2001. The new company was led by executives from AOL, SBI, and Time Warner.

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AOL has faced a number of lawsuits over claims that it has been slow to stop billing customers after their accounts have been canceled, either by the company or the user. In addition, AOL changed its method of calculating used minutes in response to a

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In 2003, Jason Smathers, an AOL employee, was convicted of stealing America Online's 92 million screen names and selling them to a known spammer. Smathers pled guilty to conspiracy charges in 2005. Smathers pled guilty to violations of the US

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During the early 1990s, the average subscription lasted for about 25 months and accounted for $ 350 in total revenue. Advertisements invited modem owners to "Try America Online FREE", promising free software and trial membership. AOL discontinued

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to showcase the participating sites' digital video offerings. The DCNF was conducted in advance of the traditional television upfronts in the hope of diverting more advertising money into the digital space. On April 24, the company launched the

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AOL charged its users an hourly fee until December 1996, when the company changed to a flat monthly rate of $ 19.95. During this time, AOL connections were flooded with users trying to connect, and many canceled their accounts due to constant

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AOL decided to shut down Lifestream on February 24, 2017, and gave users one month's notice to save photos and videos that had been uploaded to Lifestream. Following the shutdown, AOL no longer provides any option for hosting user profiles.

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the following year; the deal made Excite the sole search and directory service on AOL. After the deal closed in March 1997, AOL launched its own branded search engine, based on Excite, called NetFind. This was renamed to AOL Search in 1999.

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for $ 850 million (£417 million). On July 25, AOL announced that it was shuttering Xdrive, AOL Pictures and BlueString to save on costs and focus on its core advertising business. AOL Pictures was closed on December 31. On October 31,

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Tim Lee of the Technology Liberation Front posted an article that questioned the Electronic Frontier Foundation's adopting a confrontational posture when dealing with private companies. Lee's article cited a series of discussions on

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announced that the company would be dissolving AOL's retention centers due to its profits hinging on $ 1 billion in cost cuts. The company estimated that it would lose more than six million subscribers over the following year.

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During the Hometown/Bebo/Lifestream era, another user's profile could be displayed by clicking the "Buddy Info" button in the AOL Desktop software. After the shutdown of Lifestream, this was no longer supported, but opened to the

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to launch MAKERS, a digital documentary series focusing on high-achieving women in industries perceived as male-dominated such as war, comedy, space, business, Hollywood and politics. Subjects for MAKERS episodes have included

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profitability, AOL rapidly shifted its focus from content creation to advertising, resulting in less of a need to carefully moderate every forum and chat room to keep users willing to pay by the minute to remain connected.

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AOL discontinued access to Usenet on June 25, 2005. No official details were provided as to the cause of decommissioning Usenet access, except providing users the suggestion to access Usenet services from a third-party,

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The data were used by websites such as AOLstalker for entertainment purposes, where users of AOLstalker are encouraged to judge AOL clients based on the humorousness of personal details revealed by search behavior.

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replaced AOL content chief David Eun, assuming the role of president and editor-in-chief of the AOL Huffington Post Media Group. On March 10, AOL announced that it would cut approximately 900 workers following the

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In addition to mobile-optimized web experiences, AOL produces mobile applications for existing AOL properties like Autoblog, Engadget, The Huffington Post, TechCrunch, and products such as Alto, Pip, and Vivv.

8076: 2122:. This feature allowed users to connect to the ISP without running the full interface. This allowed users to use only the applications they wish to use, especially if they do not favor the AOL Browser. 2303:. He was sentenced in August 2005 to 15 months in prison; the sentencing judge also recommended Smathers be forced to pay $ 84,000 in restitution, triple the $ 28,000 that he sold the addresses for. 1352: 924:. On June 8, 2006, AOL offered a new program called AOL Active Security Monitor, a diagnostic tool to monitor and rate PC security status, and recommended additional security software from AOL or 516:

in its mix of products; many classic and casual games were included in the original PlayNet software system. The company introduced many innovative online interactive titles and games, including:

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Analyst David Bank said he thought the deal made sense for Verizon. The deal will broaden Verizon's advertising sales platforms and increase its video production ability through websites such as

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as CEO. In December 2006, AOL closed its last remaining call center in the United States, "taking the America out of America Online," according to industry pundits. Service centers based in

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as candidates for turning AOL into a joint venture. Those plans were abandoned when it was revealed on December 20, 2005, that Google would purchase a 5% share of AOL for $ 1 billion.

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concert live over the Internet, and thousands of users downloaded clips of the concert over the following months. In late 2005, AOL released AOL Safety & Security Center, a bundle of

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of the lawsuit. AOL later agreed to a settlement of $ 15 million, without admission of wrongdoing. The AOL software then was given a feature called AOL Dialer, or AOL Connect on

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AOL's content contributors consists of over 20,000 bloggers, including politicians, celebrities, academics, and policy experts, who contribute on a wide range of topics making news.

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for an undisclosed amount, believed to be approximately $ 10 million. In December, AIM eliminated access to AOL chat rooms, noting a marked decline in usage in recent months.

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On March 15, 2012, AOL announced the acquisition of Hipster, a mobile photo-sharing app, for an undisclosed amount. On April 9, 2012, AOL announced a deal to sell 800 patents to

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to $ 25.90. The increase was part of an effort to migrate the service's remaining dial-up users to broadband, as the increased price was the same as that of its monthly

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containing their software. They were the most frequent user of this marketing tactic, and received criticism for the environmental cost of the campaign. According to

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The dearaol.com campaign lost momentum and disappeared, with the last post to the now defunct dearaol.com blog—"AOL starts the shakedown" being made on May 9, 2006.

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client was launched in 1988, and eventually renamed as America Online in 1989. AOL grew to become the largest online service, displacing established players like

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Many customers complained that AOL personnel ignored their demands to cancel service and stop billing. In response to approximately 300 consumer complaints, the

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On July 22, 2015, AOL received two News and Documentary Emmy nominations, one for MAKERS in the Outstanding Historical Programming category, and the other for

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Xdrive, which allowed users to back up files over the Internet. It was acquired by AOL on August 4, 2005, and closed on December 31, 2008. It offered a free 5

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announced that Time Warner would divide AOL's internet-access and advertising businesses, with the possibility of later selling the internet-access division.

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and the combination of its advertising units into a new subsidiary called Platform A. This action followed several advertising acquisitions, most notably

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On April 3, 2006, AOL announced that it would retire the full name America Online. The official name of the service became AOL, and the full name of the

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rather than just a "dumb" terminal. It passed tokens back and forth and provided a fixed-price service tailored for home users. In May 1988, Quantum and

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AOL Plans – AOL Plans offers three online safety and assistance tools: ID protection, data security and a general online technical assistance service.

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In January 2000, as new broadband technologies were being rolled out around the New York City metropolitan area and elsewhere across the US, AOL and

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newsgroups, the old, existing user base started to develop a strong distaste for both AOL and its clients, referring to the new state of affairs as

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was purchased by AOL. In 1997, about half of all US homes with Internet access had it through AOL. During this time, AOL's content channels, under

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Quote: "Online backups, where files are shuttled off to the Internet for safekeeping, are suddenly becoming effortless, capacious and even free."

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AOL was quickly running out of room in October 1996 for its network at the Fairfax County campus. In mid-1996, AOL moved to 22000 AOL Way in

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AOL offers a range of integrated products and properties including communication tools, mobile apps and services and subscription packages.

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with ONE by AOL: Creative, which is geared towards creative and media agencies to similarly connect marketing and ad distribution efforts.

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Under Armstrong's leadership, AOL followed a new business direction marked by a series of acquisitions. It announced the acquisition of

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position and the access to moderator tools and restricted areas within AOL. By 1999, there were over 15,000 volunteers in the program.

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to distribute as many free trial AOL trial disks as possible through nonconventional distribution partners. At one point, 50% of the

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was hired as a marketing consultant for Control Video on the recommendation of his brother, investment banker Dan Case. In May 1983,

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Version 11 of AOL Desktop was a total rewrite but maintained a similar user interface to the previous 9.8.X series of releases.

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announced plans to buy AOL for $ 50 per share in a deal valued at $ 4.4 billion. The transaction was completed on June 23.

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On January 31, 2011, AOL announced the acquisition of European video distribution network goviral. In March 2011, AOL acquired

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became a manufacturing consultant for Control Video, which was near bankruptcy. Kimsey was brought in by his West Point friend

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was published by authors Pass, Chowdhury and Torgeson for The First International Conference on Scalable Information Systems.

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for email addresses. These email accounts could be accessed in a manner similar to those of other AOL and AIM email accounts.

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developer Justin Mason posted some criticism of the EFF's and Moveon's "going overboard" in their opposition to the scheme.

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In 2017, before the discontinuation of AIM, "billions of messages" were sent "daily" on it and AOL's other chat services.

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in October 2003 for improper billing practices. The case was settled on June 8, 2005. AOL agreed to resolve any consumer

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to 'simplify' adtech service by launching a single advertising proposition dubbed Oath Ad Platforms, now Yahoo! Ad Tech.

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for US$ 4.2 billion. By 2000, AOL was providing internet service to over 20 million consumers, dominating the market of

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and Local Search services to help users find local information like restaurants, local events, and directory listings.

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On August 4, 2006, AOL released a compressed text file on one of its websites containing 20 million search

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appointed the new CEO. Under his leadership, the company invested in media brands and advertising technologies.

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for $ 4.4 billion. On May 3, 2021, Verizon announced it would sell Yahoo and AOL to private equity firm

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AOL acquired a number of businesses and technologies help to form ONE by AOL. These acquisitions included

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On September 14, 2011, AOL formed a strategic ad-selling partnership with two of its largest competitors,

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AOL was (at one point) the most recognized brand on the web in the United States. AOL once provided a

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In July 2016, Verizon Communications announced its intent to purchase the core internet business of

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On April 6, 2010, AOL announced plans to shutter or sell Bebo. On June 16, the property was sold to

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Version 9.8 was released, replacing the Internet Explorer components of the internet browser with

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in the largest merger in US history. AOL shrank rapidly thereafter, partly due to the decline of

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musician best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the punk rock band

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AOL has a detailed set of guidelines and expectations for users on their service, known as the

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began an investigation into the program, but it came to no conclusions about AOL's practices.

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On September 17, 2007, AOL announced the relocation of one of its corporate headquarters from

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access. However, AOL subsequently began offering unlimited dial-up access for $ 9.95 a month.

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On May 3, 2021, Verizon announced it would sell 90 percent of its Verizon Media division to

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for $ 1.056 billion. The deal included a perpetual license for AOL to use the patents.

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Decline in AOL US subscribers Q2 2001 – Q2 2009, with a significant drop from Q2 2006 onward

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Kimsey changed the company's strategy, and in 1985, launched a dedicated online service for

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Note: only the beginning of the news article was available, the remainder behind a paywall.

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In May 1999, two former volunteers filed a class-action lawsuit alleging AOL violated the

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America Online to Reduce Rates; Firm Faces Subscriber Boycott, Pressure From Competitors

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video game console, after von Meister's idea of buying music on demand was rejected by

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As of September 1, 2021, the following media brands became subsidiary of AOL's parent

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home page (www.aim.com), which also became defunct, redirecting to AOL's home page.

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including Brazil, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Additionally,

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In April, AOL took several steps to expand its ability to generate revenue through

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Internet Archive Wayback Machine 2007 Aug 20 archive of NoMoreAOLCDs.com main page

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service. When AOL Hometown was discontinued, users had to create a new profile on

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AOL Video, which featured professional content and allowed users to upload videos.

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Also in August, AOL informed its US customers of an increase in the price of its

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served as chairman, J. Michael Kelly (from AOL) was the chief financial officer,

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due to increased investments in the company's video and programmatic platforms.

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in the News and Documentary category. This came days after AOL earned its first

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and AOL Desktop versions. Its features are focused on web browsing as well as

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continue to provide customer support and technical assistance to subscribers.

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In October 2007, AOL announced the relocation of its other headquarters from

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for $ 238 million. On October 23, 2015, AOL completed the acquisition.

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Fools Rush In: Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Unmaking of AOL Time Warner

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410,176 CDs were collected by August 2007 when the project was shut down.

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customers, making Carphone Warehouse the largest LLU provider in the UK.

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AOL Launches Free Software To Improve PC Security For All Internet Users

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for $ 315 million. Shortly after the acquisition was announced,

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However the agreement only covered people in the state of New York.

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user-generated content during the earlier years of growth for AOL.

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computers. In August 1988, Quantum launched PC Link, a service for

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Stealing Time: Davin, Quinton, and the Collapse of AOL Time Warner

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At one time, most AOL users had an online "profile" hosted by the

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included) or your mailbox without an AOL disk falling out of it".

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to Florida consumers to settle the case filed against them by the

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for $ 5 billion. On September 1, 2021, AOL became part of the new

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peak hours. That chat system was shut down on December 15, 2020.

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is an internet suite produced by AOL from 2007 that integrates a

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or other free email providers. The other free services included:

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software. News reports in late 2005 identified companies such as

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Online video distribution network Goviral acquired by AOL Europe

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Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft

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in 1993, they hid at least one newsgroup in standard list view:

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advertising market, well behind industry leader Google's 31.4%.

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On September 10, 2018, AOL's parent company Oath consolidated

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access to its features. This is commonly referred to as the "

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The service traces its history to an online service known as

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The lawsuit alleged Support.com and AOL's Computer Checkup "

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On March 13, 2008, AOL purchased the social networking site

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produced worldwide had an AOL logo. AOL quickly surpassed

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First AOL logo as "America Online", used from 1991 to 2005

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Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange

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AOL sells Bebo for scrap – and a $ 275 million tax break

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Intellectual Property Assets in Mergers and Acquisitions

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manual was released on the Internet. On August 3, 2006,

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America Online 2.0 software for Microsoft Windows (1994)

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In early 2005, AOL stated its intention to implement a

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In addition to AOL Desktop, the company also offered a

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On April 20, 2016, AOL acquired virtual reality studio

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Disrupt Conference, AOL signed an agreement to acquire

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and PC Link in late 1994. In September 1993, AOL added

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Hagey, Benjamin Mullin and Keach (November 19, 2020).

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Hosch, William L.; Tikkanen, Amy (November 18, 2021).

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to bring immersive 360 degree video and VR content to

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America Online: AOL Retention Manual Uploaded in Full

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Goldfarb, Zachary and Sam Diaz (September 18, 2007).

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AG's office. In December 2006, AOL agreed to provide

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AOL Desktop version 10.X was different from previous

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On January 3, 2008, AOL announced the closing of its

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AOL CDs sent to a student dormitory in Germany, 2002

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AOL buys Huffington Post: the beginning of the end?

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Hosting of user profiles changed, then discontinued

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Retrieved March 7, 2007. 6671:"Ex-AOL worker who stole e-mail list sentenced" 6169:AOL: TimeWarner Dissolves AOL Retention Centers 6069: 6067: 5226:"AOL Teams With Jonas Group for MTV-Style Site" 4914:"AOL Completes Acquisition of Millennial Media" 4788:"Quarterly Earnings – Investor Relations – AOL" 4724:"Steve Buscemi Gets Emmy Love for 'Park Bench'" 4439:AOL and Microsoft Announce $ 1.056 Billion Deal 2073:Prior to 2006, AOL often sent unsolicited mass 805:), which kept Compuware's networking business. 327:service to millions of Americans and pioneered 6309:Chapter 3, Wendy M. Grossman, NYU Press, 1998. 6128:"How hard can it be to cancel an AOL account?" 4253:AOL Acquires Personal Profile Startup About.Me 3202:"How the AOL-Time Warner Merger Went So Wrong" 2099:, in the 1990s "you couldn't open a magazine ( 7689: 7348: 7153: 6896: 6745: 6743: 6159:. Consumerist.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2011. 5846: 5844: 5842: 5516:"AOL debuts new desktop software for Windows" 4843:Shields, Mike; Ovide, Shira (June 29, 2015). 4427:AOL acquires mobile photo-sharing app Hipster 4267:. AOL Press Release. Retrieved April 9, 2012. 3628:. Archived from the original on July 14, 2018 2604:"Verizon completes $ 4.4B acquisition of AOL" 2574: 2572: 2570: 2568: 2566: 1518:", which in January 2019 rebranded itself as 8: 4935:"Verizon launches go90 mobile video service" 4929: 4927: 3839: 3837: 1686: 1415:On June 29, 2015, AOL announced a deal with 1282:. The company announced that it would offer 533:The first online interactive fiction series 39: 6036: 6034: 5878: 5876: 5874: 5872: 4507:"AOL launches online video network, AOL On" 4280:"AOL Completes Purchase of Huffington Post" 4041:Tim Armstrong Named Chairman and CEO of AOL 3173:"WorldCom/Compuserve Merger – Feb. 2, 1998" 2840:"The Original Neverwinter Nights 1991–1997" 2655: 2653: 558:1991–2006: Internet age, Time Warner merger 7696: 7682: 7674: 7355: 7341: 7333: 7160: 7146: 7138: 6903: 6889: 6881: 6873: 6707:Ex-AOL employee pleads guilty in spam case 6229: 6227: 4429:. VentureBeat. Retrieved on April 9, 2012. 3770:"America Online to close city call center" 3158:"The Fall of Facebook". (December 2014). 2915:"America Online Buys 2 Internet Companies" 2343:AOL continues to market Computer Checkup. 1685: 261: 45: 38: 5889:International Journal of Cultural Studies 5819:"Your Top 10 Most Annoying Tech Products" 5686:"AOL Heads in New Direction with 'Helix'" 4630: 4628: 4626: 4222:Arrington, Michael (September 28, 2010). 4139:. CNN Money. Retrieved on April 12, 2011. 3791:"AOL Moves Headquarters To New York City" 3600:"Fewer excuses for not doing a PC backup" 3386:. Time Warner. Retrieved on July 8, 2011. 3327:"Google to Buy 5% Of AOL for $ 1 Billion" 3249:Bryer, Lanning; Seminsky, Melvin (2002). 2726: 2724: 2722: 2720: 2693: 2691: 2689: 2687: 2685: 1969:International Journal of Cultural Studies 1566:for $ 5 billion. The division became the 1321:In August 2013, Armstrong announced that 1235:On February 28, 2012, AOL partnered with 8052:1983 establishments in the United States 6564:Ramasubramanian, Suresh (May 12, 2006). 6396:, The Truth Seeker – Internet Censorship 6076:"The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time" 5729:"Free AOL Desktop is being discontinued" 4558:"400 Patch Sites on the Block, AOL Says" 3593: 3591: 3589: 3352:"America Online Changes Its Name to AOL" 1460:On September 3, 2015, AOL agreed to buy 1432:. Both advertising deals are subject to 1424:will be replaced on AOL properties with 1137:The AOL 'eraser' logo, in use since 2009 8097:Internet properties established in 2009 8092:Internet properties established in 1983 7941: 6634:. CS.hku.hk. Retrieved on July 8, 2011. 5604:"Free Software From AOL - Discover AOL" 4657:MacMillan, Douglas (January 23, 2014). 4314:. Wired.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2011. 4234:from the original on September 29, 2010 4158:. AOL Help. 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Retrieved on July 8, 2011. 2808:Weyhrich, Steven (December 31, 2002). 1558:2021–present: Apollo Global Management 501:developed in a joint venture with the 370:On June 23, 2015, AOL was acquired by 5883:Postigo, Hector (September 3, 2009). 5358:Cameron Clarke (September 10, 2018). 4324:Pepitone, Julianne (March 10, 2011). 4191:Armstrong, Tim (September 28, 2010). 4118:from the original on January 11, 2022 3856:from the original on October 17, 2007 3719:from the original on November 1, 2006 3294:Yang, Catherine (November 11, 2005). 2500:from the original on October 22, 2018 2488:Nollinger, Matt (September 1, 1995). 2232:defended the move in an editorial in 1353:Outstanding Short Form Variety Series 1187:. On December 12, 2010, AOL acquired 1129:2009–2015: As a digital media company 993:AOL Local, comprising its CityGuide, 63:Quantum Computer Services (1985–1991) 60:Control Video Corporation (1983–1985) 7: 6838:"AOL Lifestream Sunset Notification" 6615:. (PDF) . 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