AOL popularity and AOL trends

Silicon Valley absolutely, positively doesn't need a nap room because in theory we don't sleep, let alone nap (and if we do need to nap -- like in an emergency -- we take that shiz home, far far away from hungry competitors!). Please Aol Mr. Sr. Facilities Manager, take that money and buy us a bunch of Diet Coke to drink late at night or that great beef jerky we used to have or a copyediting ...

The Huffington Post Media Group revealed more details about its upcoming online news channel, the Huffington Post Streaming Network. The announc…

SAN FRANCISCO -- For all the huge numbers in Facebook's IPO papers, a surprisingly small figure stands out: $4.39, the amount the site generated per user last year.It's one of the company's major challenges because the total is paltry compared with competing Internet companies. Google makes more than $30 a year from each registered user. Even struggling Yahoo and AOL make $7 and $10, respective...

Fourth-quarter earnings declined to $22.8 million, compared with $66.2 million a year ago.

Seit Jahren arbeitet AOL daran, zu einem werbefinanzierten Online-Medienanbieter zu werden. Nun gibt es dafür Grund zur Hoffnung. Schneller als die Werbeerlöse wachsen, schrumpfen allerdings andere Geschäfte.

Das IT-Unternehmen konnte seine Werbeerlöse Ende 2011 deutlich steigern. Für den Konzern ist es ein erster Erfolg auf dem Weg zur Neuausrichtung: Mit Internet-Zugängen ist kaum noch Geld zu verdienen.

CEO says company should start increasing revenue again in 2012

Major tech firms including Google, Facebook and Microsoft have teamed together to fight email phishing scams. Members say the partnership will lead to better email security and protect users and tech brands from fraudulent messages. The group, which calls itself DMARC -- for Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance -- says it wants to help reduce email abuse by standard...

Les plus grands groupes américains sur internet, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo ! et AOL, ont annoncé lundi une initiative commune pour lutter contre les pourriels et les entreprise...lire la suitehistoires liées18:00 La CGSP wallonne accuse les médias d’un manque d’objectivité18:04 Bientôt davantage de protection pour les intérimaires18:52 Concordia : pas de recherche des corps pour cause ...

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOL and Facebook are setting aside their online rivalry to fight a common enemy: email spam and "phishing" attacks.

There's been a lot written recently about academic publishing, in the kerfuffle over the "Research Works Act"-- John's roundup should keep you in reading material for a good while. This has led some people to decide to boycott Elsevier, including Aram Harrow of the Quantum Vatican. I'm generally in favor of this, but Aram says one thing that bugs me a bit: Just like the walled gardens of Compu...

Sie hatten Kultstatuts, standen für Innovation und Fortschritt - und versanken plötzlich in der Versenkung. Ein Nachruf auf Kodak & Co.

(Reuters) - Activist investment fund Starboard Value has taken a 4.5 percent stake in AOL Inc and is pushing for a meeting with the Internet company's chief executive and the board to address what it sees as strategic failings.

A gambling website purchased a small baggie of Michael Jackson's hair at auction for $10,000 and now they're compressing it into a roulette ball. From AOL: "Indeed, considering Jackson dedicated his life to entertaining millions, the prospect of this very special ball captivating crowds at roulette tables seems like a fitting use for it, (reads [...]

Allianz von Google, Facebook, AOL, Mozilla und Wikipedia

Nothing's better than coming home and unwinding to the breathtaking, powerhouse vocal stylingz of the lovely, ethereal Florence + The Machine! Check out this video of the singer performing her song, Never Let Me Go, off of her new album Ceremonials, for AOL Sessions (above)! We really dig how stripped down this version is! So raw! [...]

AOL India has launched an online and mobile-web product for Indian colleges called CoolAge that allows each college to publish articles, stories, pictures and videos of all the activities that happen in their respective colleges.

The holidays are a time for giving. So there is no better time than now to use your about.me page to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

At least three top names from the company have departed this month

Everyone has an obnoxious instant messenger friend. If you don't, it's probably you. Our parents didn't come of age in the days of AOL, so it's unlikely that they were able to pass on the finer points of internet manners. More »

Owner of Huffington Post and TechCrunch says it is focusing on premium content to resurrect brand after three top names depart company

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- AOL is giving its AIM instant-messaging software a new look and new features in hopes of stanching an ongoing exodus of users who have turned to texting and other online messaging services....

The alliance, announced this week, is designed to sell some of the less-prized ad space that the three have had trouble filling on their own.

Gegenwind für Google: Die IT- und Internetunternehmen Microsoft, Yahoo und AOL haben sich im Kampf um Werbeanzeigen verbündet. Ihre Kunden werden künftig auch bei den Partnern Anzeigen schalten können.

Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL announce an alliance in online advertising to rival Facebook and Google.

Les trois géants américains ont conclu un accord dans la publicité en ligne pour augmenter leur force de frappe.

Yahoo!, Microsoft and AOL unveiled a joint advertising agreement designed to take on Internet giant Google.

Google has dominated online ad sales.

D'anciens blogueurs bénévoles ont porté plainte contre le Huffington Post, le site américain d'information qui les hébergeait et dont ils ont permis le développement ; ils protestent contre son rachat par AOL. Comment, en six ans, un média-phare de la gauche américaine s'est-il transformé en centre de (...) / États-Unis, Communication, Entreprise, Finance, Information, Internet, Médias, Multin...

Heidi Klum joggt derzeit für ihren "Aol Summer Run" täglich durch New York und berichtet von dem Training auf ihrer Website. An ihrer Seite sieht man viele Stars, die sie bei ihrem Vorhaben unterstützen.

AOL, Inc., and Time Warner, Inc., made their split official Wednesday as the two companies dissolved the blockbuster merger made nine years ago that ultimately fizzled when neither company held up its end of the bargain. [More]

Before it was AOL, it was America Online, and before it was America Online it was Quantum Computer Services, and before that it was Control Video Corp., selling online services for the Atari. Remember the Atari? Pac-Man? In Internet time, that was basically 10,000 years ago.