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DSL makes surprise gain in broadband battle
News AOL Time Warner's Time Warner Cable division on Wednesday reported 170,000 new broadband subscribers for the quarter, about 30,000 short of Wall Street expectations. AOL Time Warner executives blamed the slowdown to "seasonality.
[July 28, 2003, 16:43]
Netscape updates browser despite Andreessen's gloom
News Netscape, a unit of AOL Time Warner, has entered what many see as a precarious period in its nine-year history. Now, with Microsoft and AOL Time Warner having buried the hatchet in a $750m (£451.28m) settlement that includes an extension of AOL's...
[July 2, 2003, 8:35]
AOL: One billion viruses blocked
News The Internet service provider, a subsidiary of Time Warner, says it protected each of the company's subscribers from an average of 30 virus attacks. The Time Warner subsidiary screens both incoming and outgoing mail for free and offers additional...
[May 17, 2004, 9:15]
Lindows to AOL: surely some mistake
News Lindows.com, which sells an operating system designed to compete with Windows in the consumer PC market, is sticking by its original announcement of an "AOL computer", despite AOL Time Warner's claim that the way the deal was described was...
[October 4, 2002, 11:17]
Mozilla browser gets some bite
News The group, sponsored by AOL Time Warner-owned Netscape Communications, launched Phoenix 0.1 on Monday, improving on Mozilla 1.1, which was introduced in August to mixed reviews. Mozilla is an open-source project initiated by Netscape, now part of...
[September 25, 2002, 8:15]
Work together, IM giants told
News A flicker of hope for interoperability came when AOL, at the time of its Time Warner merger, was ordered by the Federal Communications Commission to open its instant messaging system to rivals. Two weeks ago, six top financial institutions met...
[September 13, 2002, 13:23]
AOL goes broadband with new software
News On top of its external problems, AOL faces significant internal pressure from parent AOL Time Warner to quickly solve the broadband issue. The AOL Time Warner online unit will launch an upgraded version of its proprietary service called AOL 8.0...
[March 31, 2003, 7:59]
Cable companies cracking down on Wi-Fi
News Time Warner Cable of New York City has given 10 customers less than a week to stop using their accounts to provide a wireless local area network available to anyone within 300 feet. The letters are just an initial volley; Time Warner expects to...
[July 9, 2002, 13:11]
New AOL 8.0 smacks down pop-ups
News Turner made a surprise appearance on stage during a speech by AOL Time Warner chief executive Richard Parsons. Executives of both AOL and its corporate parent AOL Time Warner introduced version 8.0 Tuesday afternoon in New York at Lincoln Center.
[October 16, 2002, 8:53]
AOL ads get bigger, wider, richer
News On 1 September, the Dulles, Virginia-based company, a unit of AOL Time Warner, said it will feature so-called rich media ads throughout member pages -- a move that was previously inhibited by technical limitations, despite the rising popularity of...
[August 22, 2002, 8:13]
Netscape seeks more than money
News AOL Time Warner would love to use injunctive relief to control Microsoft's marketing, product design and everything else in their wars (over) owning the on-ramp for consumers into the Internet. Netscape, which AOL Time Warner acquired in 1999...
[January 24, 2002, 9:10]
Hollywood named in on-demand conspiracy suit
News The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Central District of California, named entertainment giants AOL Time Warner, Vivendi Universal and Sony as the conspirators that have been hindering Intertainer's business of offering movies-on...
[September 25, 2002, 6:27]
Lindows to bundle Netscape browser
News The start-up software maker collaborated with Netscape corporate parent company AOL Time Warner to integrate Netscape 7.0 into LindowsOS version 2.0, which was released last week. Meanwhile AOL Time Warner and Microsoft are fighting to control...
[September 24, 2002, 13:49]
Talks on IM harmony falter
News The quest for interoperability has driven the IM market ever since competitors first stepped forward to challenge AOL Time Warner for control of one of the fastest-growing technologies on the Net. Talks held by the Internet Engineering Task Force...
[June 11, 2001, 9:10]
AmEx joins Microsoft Passport rivals
News The alliance got a major boost Tuesday when AOL Time Warner joined. American Express, which is already allied with Sun because its Blue credit card uses Java software, joined the Liberty project just one day after AOL Time Warner did the same.
[December 6, 2001, 9:26]
Deal rumour batters RealNetworks
News Its stock tumbled nearly 20 percent to $10.62 a share Tuesday on speculation that AOL Time Warner's America Online, the world's largest Internet service provider, is poised to dump an exclusive deal with the company and open the door for Microsoft...
[May 30, 2001, 12:34]
Mozilla backs down on browser name
News Pleading poverty, IBPhoenix said at the time that it wouldn't be able to defend its trademark in court, especially against a group funded by AOL Time Warner. The dispute began last month when Mozilla.org, the browser-development group funded by AOL...
[May 7, 2003, 9:20]
HP ready to get down to business
News By contrast, shares of AOL Time Warner surged in the days leading up to and following that deal's approval in January 2001 -- although they have fallen sharply since. Unlike past mergers that were filled with anticipation, such as the one between...
[May 7, 2002, 10:39]
Yahoo!'s chief reaches out to Hollywood
News Moloshok and Banister left Entertaindom shortly after Time Warner scrapped plans to spin off the site as a publicly traded company. Semel has been discussing strategy with a group of former top managers from Time Warner's defunct Entertaindom...
[June 27, 2001, 12:27]
Mozilla 1.0 unleashed on browser market
News Netscape Communications, a unit of AOL Time Warner, released Netscape 6.0 in November 2000. Now some of those doubts are lifting, as AOL Time Warner is testing Mozilla technology in versions of its America Online and other software, a move that...
[June 6, 2002, 8:48]
