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AOL challenges BT's 'no-frills' broadband

...and instant messenger, as well as broadband content. AOL UK chief executive Karen Thomson told ZDNet UK News that offering a broadband product at £27... Read more

8 October, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Freeserve defiant after Dixons chooses AOL

...UK's biggest Internet service provider's ability to acquire new customers. Karen Thomson, chief executive of AOL UK, said in a statement: "We have... Read more

1 September, 2003 by Matthew Broersma and Munir Kotadia

More ISPs cut broadband prices

...to broadband we believe we have an unbeatable all-round offer," claimed Karen Thomson, chief executive of AOL UK in a statement. See the Broadband... Read more

22 January, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Five years ago: AOL UK members disprove nerd rep

...basis in truth: 89 per cent of members are male. Marketing director Karen Thomson said the survey showed AOL members "are not interested in technology... Read more

4 March, 2002 by Martin Veitch

AOL may opt for mass-market broadband rollout

...the UK. "This is a very positive announcement which we welcome," said Karen Thomson, AOL UK's chief executive. "We are presently examining the details... Read more

26 February, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

News Schmooze: Of Microsoft and Meta Pads

...s eyebrows seemed to rise every higher as AOL UK chief executive Karen Thomson explained how the likes of BT must do better, until the... Read more

8 February, 2002 by ZDNet UK

Quotes of the Week,March 10-14

...members are not interested in technology for its own sake." - AOL's Karen Thomson "There have been benchmarks for Pentium II before but they're... Read more

14 March, 1997 by Martin Veitch

AOL UK members disprove nerd rep

...basis in truth: 89 per cent of members are male. Marketing director Karen Thomson said the survey showed AOL members "are not interested in technology... Read more

11 March, 1997 by Martin Veitch

AOL plays down flat-rate mail-shot

...pricing test to just enough people so we can assess demand," said Karen Thomson, marketing director at AOL. "We would tool up extensively first, before... Read more

18 December, 1996 by Arif Mohamed

AOL confirms Dixons love-in

...ending the relationship, which prohibited it from striking deals with other retailers. Karen Thomson, CEO of AOL UK, believes Freeserve's loss will be AOL... Read more

1 September, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

AOL challenges BT's 'no-frills' broadband

...and instant messenger, as well as broadband content. AOL UK chief executive Karen Thomson said that offering a broadband product at £27.99 meant potential... Read more

8 October, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

AOL UK gets its very own chief

...BT, so there'll be no slacking in this CEO's company... Karen Thomson, previously AOL UK's MD from 1996 to 1999, has been... Read more

15 August, 2001 by John Oates

AOL makes unmetered offering available across UK

...to 50 hours of usage with no subscription or internet telephone charges. Karen Thomson, managing director of AOL UK, said: "AOL Flat Rate is the... Read more

8 November, 2000 by Graham Hayday

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yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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