http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/864/all xx http://www.itworld.com/business/69184/aol-buys-two-local-companies AOL has scooped up two companies focused on delivering local information and services, including one that AOL's CEO has invested in. http://www.itworld.com/business/69184/aol-buys-two-local-companies#comments Business Internet News AOL ISP Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:57:18 -0400 ITworld staff 69184 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68577/top-10-cybersecurity-microsofts-bing-googles-wave President Obama caps a busy week of IT news as he makes US cybersecurity a priority. http://www.itworld.com/security/68577/top-10-cybersecurity-microsofts-bing-googles-wave#comments Government Internet Security Software Opinion AOL Bing Google Microsoft netbook Wave Fri, 29 May 2009 21:27:07 -0400 ITworld staff 68577 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/68541/time-warner-aol-separation-could-re-inspire-online-pioneer This might be just the opportunity that AOL needs to right itself and become something of the cool, ground-breaking company that it was in its heyday. http://www.itworld.com/internet/68541/time-warner-aol-separation-could-re-inspire-online-pioneer#comments Internet News AOL Time Warner Fri, 29 May 2009 09:49:43 -0400 ITworld staff 68541 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/68501/time-warner-ditches-troubled-aol-unit Time Warner will finally rid itself of AOL, its struggling Internet subsidiary, by spinning it off as a publicly traded company. http://www.itworld.com/internet/68501/time-warner-ditches-troubled-aol-unit#comments Business Internet News AOL ISP restructuring Time Warner Thu, 28 May 2009 10:40:21 -0400 ITworld staff 68501 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/67209/20-years-aol-annoyances-and-foul-ups Over the years AOL found a remarkable number of ways to drive both loyal customers and random bystanders bonkers, shooting itself in its corporate foot again and again through everything from monumental technical glitches to willful strategic decisions. Herewith, a 20th-anniversary retrospective. http://www.itworld.com/internet/67209/20-years-aol-annoyances-and-foul-ups#comments Internet Opinion AOL instant messaging Time Warner Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:41:39 -0400 ITworld staff 67209 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/67193/aol-ad-revenue-plummets-q1 AOL's ad revenue again slipped dramatically in the first quarter, as Time Warner seeks to spin off the Internet unit. http://www.itworld.com/internet/67193/aol-ad-revenue-plummets-q1#comments Business Internet News AOL online advertising Time Warner Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:24:34 -0400 ITworld staff 67193 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/64768/connecticut-man-sentenced-e-card-scam A Connecticut man got four years of probation for a phishing scheme that targeted AOL subscribers. http://www.itworld.com/security/64768/connecticut-man-sentenced-e-card-scam#comments Security News AOL cybercrime Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:02:15 -0400 ITworld staff 64768 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/64225/google-exec-replace-aol-ceo Google executive Tim Armstrong has been hired by AOL to replace Chairman and CEO Randy Falco. http://www.itworld.com/business/64225/google-exec-replace-aol-ceo#comments Business News AOL Google personnel Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:01:10 -0400 ITworld staff 64225 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/63094/aols-bebo-social-network-gain-lifestreaming-features AOL's Bebo social-networking site will gain features for lifestreaming, an increasingly popular type of online service that lets people broadcast frequent, brief updates about their lives through photos, videos, blog items, comments and other content. http://www.itworld.com/internet/63094/aols-bebo-social-network-gain-lifestreaming-features#comments Internet News AOL Bebo social networking Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:09:57 -0500 ITworld staff 63094 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/62166/wall-street-beat-downturn-continues-slam-it-bellwethers Earnings season is winding down, but tech companies of all stripes including Cisco, Lenovo, AOL, Panasonic, Motorola, Hynix and Applied Materials continue to report fourth-quarter sales declines, curb forecasts and, in some cases, announce massive layoffs. http://www.itworld.com/business/62166/wall-street-beat-downturn-continues-slam-it-bellwethers#comments Business News AOL Cisco Lenovo Motorola Panasonic Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:50:18 -0500 ITworld staff 62166 at http://www.itworld.com