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AOL says access restored to Microsoft sites
News AOL Time Warner on Wednesday said full service had been temporarily restored for Road Runner and America Online subscribers locked out of Microsoft Web sites, as more details emerged about a glitch that inconvenienced millions of Web surfers for...
[September 4, 2003, 9:20]
Netscape set to unleash 6.1 beta
News AOL Time Warner's Netscape Communications is preparing to release an upgrade to the latest version of its Web browser, a move that comes as it seeks to bolster other parts of its business in the face of evaporating market share.
[June 13, 2001, 9:35]
Netscape browser ratchets up to version 6.01
News AOL Time Warner Wednesday quietly released a minor upgrade to its Netscape 6.0 browser. Version 6.01 is available from the Netscape FTP server, but AOL Time Warner had not, as of early Thursday morning, posted the update to the Web.
[February 8, 2001, 16:15]
AOL beefs up Winamp
News AOL Time Warner has released version 3.0 of its Winamp MP3 player, adding video capabilities that bring the program into direct competition with products from Apple, Microsoft and RealNetworks. An AOL Time Warner representative said the company was...
[August 12, 2002, 10:24]
AOL downbeat on 2003 ad prospects
News AOL Time Warner said on Tuesday it expects to see advertising and commerce revenue at its America Online unit fall between 40 and 50 percent in 2003. In a statement ahead of the company's meeting with analysts in New York, AOL Time Warner cut the...
[December 3, 2002, 12:51]
US Internet access charges could rise
News AOL Time Warner, fresh from its merger triumph, may notch its America Online subscription fees higher this year, according to two analysts. AOL Time Warner has scheduled an analyst presentation for Jan.but has made no comments on whether it will...
[January 18, 2001, 8:11]
Case resigns as AOL chairman
News Steve Case will step down as chairman of AOL Time Warner in May, saying he wanted to avoid "distractions" at a critical time for the company. Former AOL Time Warner chief operating officer Robert Pittman left the company earlier this year.
[January 13, 2003, 7:22]
AOL names new chairman
News AOL Time Warner on Thursday said chief executive Richard Parsons will assume a newly created position of chairman and chief executive, following a unanimous vote by the company's board of directors, replacing outgoing chairman Steve Case.
[January 17, 2003, 8:19]
AOL takes cue from TV
News With the introduction of AOL 8.0 next week, the beleaguered online unit of media giant AOL Time Warner will emulate a strategy that is common in the television industry -- selling advertisers access to audiences based on peak viewing times.
[October 10, 2002, 8:18]
AOL unveils portal plan
News This is the next logical step for AOL to capitalise further on the explosive rise in broadband usage and online advertising," said Time Warner president and chief operating officer Jeff Bewkes. AOL has mined Time Warner's vaults to compete on video.
[August 2, 2006, 17:10]
AOL keeps Lindows at arm's length
News AOL Time Warner has distanced itself from a deal announced last week which will see its Netscape 7.0 browser installed as the default Web software in the Lindows.com operating system, calling the announcement "misleading".
[October 2, 2002, 15:12]
Yahoo! and AOL: Reversal of fortunes
News The past two years have seen a dramatic reversal of fortunes for Internet bellwethers AOL Time Warner and Yahoo! reported those earnings, the Federal Communications Commission approved the merger between AOL and Time Warner after a bitter, yearlong...
[January 21, 2003, 12:29]
Rift between AOL and Microsoft expands
News AOL Time Warner is quietly testing software that could end exclusive support for Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser in future versions of its online services, signalling a growing fissure in an already strained relationship.
[April 26, 2001, 9:01]
AOL and MSN face off over music promotions
News AOL Time Warner's America Online and Microsoft's MSN Network are entering a battle of the bands as they increasingly turn to recording stars to promote their online services. America Online, meanwhile, has been aggressively pushing stars from AOL...
[May 11, 2001, 9:27]
Netscape.com to become portal for Time Warner content
News AOL Time Warner is taking steps to dramatically refocus its flagging Netscape subsidiary, handing responsibility for Web browser development to another division and preparing to relaunch Netscape.com as a venue for its top editorial content...
[January 24, 2001, 10:48]
AOL wants to lock up its CDs
News AOL Time Warner is beginning efforts to add copy protection to CDs, underscoring the company's desire to limit unsanctioned digital distribution of its musical works. The media giant is searching for a senior project manager to lead a software...
[March 13, 2002, 10:46]
AOL shares hit by SEC concerns
News AOL Time Warner shares fell sharply on Thursday as worries of a Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry overshadowed the company's second-quarter profit. Goldman Sachs removed AOL Time Warner shares from its "recommended list," and other...
[July 26, 2002, 10:31]
AOL loses Ted Turner and £60bn
News Ted Turner is resigning as vice chairman of AOL Time Warner, capping a tumultuous year for the beleaguered media giant. Turner would continue to influence the management structure of AOL Time Warner and its board.
[January 30, 2003, 7:44]
AOL chief to step down
News Barry Schuler, the chief executive of AOL Time Warner's America Online division, will relinquish his post and lead a newly formed division to develop digital services for the media giant. Bob Pittman, co-chief operating officer of AOL Time Warner...
[April 9, 2002, 17:16]
AOL wary of legal Napster
News AOL Time Warner executives on Wednesday said German media giant Bertelsmann has yet to convince them that working with Napster to try to create a commercial music download service is worthwhile. We have had discussions with Bertelsmann, but we...
[February 1, 2001, 8:40]
