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Date for Facebook IPO looks set for May

Date for Facebook IPO looks set for May

...from Microsoft just weeks after the gang in Redmond bought them from AOL.All this led to speculation that the IPO date would be pushed... Read more

2 May, 2012 by Paul Sloan

Facebook scoops up AOL patents from Microsoft

...for a chunk of the patent portfolio that Microsoft recently acquired from AOL. The move is part of Facebook's effort to fatten up its... Read more

24 April, 2012 by Paul Sloan

AOL buys Huffington Post for $315m

...AOL said on Sunday it has agreed to pay $315m for the Huffington... Read more

7 February, 2011 by Daniel Terdiman

Microsoft shells out $1bn for AOL patents

...AOL announced on Sunday it has inked a deal with Microsoft that will... Read more

10 April, 2012 by Don Reisinger

AOL cuts 900 jobs in US and India

...US internet and media giant AOL is cutting its workforce by around 20 percent following its purchase of... Read more

11 March, 2011 by Ben Woods
Ten tech buys that didn't work out

Ten tech buys that didn't work out

...s be honest — it was headed for a pretty painful death at AOL. In an ill-fated attempt to play catch-up in social media... Read more

20 December, 2010 by Caroline McCarthy and Josh Lowensohn

Facebook, Yahoo and ISPs plead for UK free speech

...Facebook, Yahoo, AOL, Mumsnet and the ISP Association have written an open letter to prime... Read more

19 November, 2010 by David Meyer

AOL buys TechCrunch site

...AOL has added another blog to its stable, snapping up Michael Arrington's... Read more

29 September, 2010 by Tom Krazit

Microsoft opens up Windows Live Messenger

...Instant-messaging networks — the big ones are run by Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL — were once well-defended strongholds, and developers of third-party programs like... Read more

16 December, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Woman sues Google over Gmail scanning

...a Massachusetts wire-tapping law.According to the suit, Marquis is an AOL account holder. On behalf of the class, Marquis is seeking damages of... Read more

11 August, 2011 by Jay Greene

Microsoft set to pull support of CEOP, says chief

...around £3m comes from industry, said Gamble. Philanthropic donors include Microsoft and AOL. The Home Office said on Tuesday that it is working on the... Read more

12 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Back to the future with internet appliances

Back to the future with internet appliances

...the internet appliance segment was done in conjunction with internet service provider AOL. The Touch Pad was built around a 10-inch flat-screen display... Read more

8 July, 2010 by Ina Fried

AOL buys personal landing page About.me

AOL has bought the social networking aggregator about.me for an undisclosed sum... Read more

21 December, 2010
<endeca_term>AOL</endeca_term> Desktop for Mac 1.7.724

AOL Desktop for Mac 1.7.724

AOL is back for Mac. AOL is reaffirming its commitment to Mac users... Read more

18 April, 2012
<endeca_term>AOL</endeca_term> Desktop 9.7

AOL Desktop 9.7

...and now we're delivering the goods. The classic all-in-one AOL software is back with this better-than-ever update. AOL Desktop 9... Read more

21 December, 2011

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

5 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

12 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

13 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

14 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

17 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

18 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

18 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

21 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

21 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

22 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

1 day ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

1 day ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

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itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

3 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything