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Wired
September 2000
Frank Rose |
Reminder to Steve Case: Confiscate the Long Knives Time Warner brings fat pipe and petabytes of content to the AOL party. Plus a little something extra: a long history of amazingly expert corporate infighting, ankle-biting, and all-around backstabbing. This is gonna be fun!   |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
So Far, the AOL Time Warner Merger Gets Mixed Reviews Some of the anticipated synergies have actually come about and the company has successfully met a number of its goals, according to industry observers. Detractors, however, can point to several unexpected and/or unwelcome developments over the past five months... |
PC World
January 11, 2001
Tom Spring, PCWorld.com |
AOL-Time Warner: Friend or Foe? Analysis: Sorting out the merger of two generations of media giants. |
PC World
October 16, 2001
Tom Spring |
AOL 7.0 Ships With Broadband-Friendly Features Small improvements and new functions are designed to please users of all levels... |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Aims for More AOL's new AIM Triton is meant to capitalize on some of the hottest trends around -- features like video chat, VoIP, and sms text messaging will be prominent. The company's efforts to make AIM more relevant than ever are not lost on any investors. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Catherine Yang |
AOL: Scrambling to Halt the Exodus Its 9.0 software is a step up, but content is key to its survival |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner Takes Its Time Is 2004 the year Time Warner settled down? In the fourth quarter, the company nearly doubled its net income to $1.13 billion, or $0.24 per share. Operating income increased 7% to $1.6 billion. Sales squeaked out a 1.9% increase to $11.1 billion. |
InternetNews
July 31, 2006
Erin Joyce |
A Few 'To Dos' For AOL AOL can thrive again on its own - but only away from its jittery parents. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
AIM's New Outlook AOL ties its popular instant messenger product to Microsoft's Outlook Express. Time Warner investors who track the AOL unit's fortunes might hope that it has more up its sleeve to further integrate its products in a way to give its products more pull with Internet users. |
Fast Company
January 2003
John Ellis |
Strategy There are a number of reasons why AOL's glory days may be in the rearview mirror, but let's reduce it to five. To get its mojo back, AOL has to be cast out. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
The Mega-media Business Model: Doomed to Fail, or Just Ahead of its Time? Today's mega-media companies -- AOL Time Warner, Viacom, Vivendi, Disney, Bertelsmann, Sony -- may not be tomorrow's. While they all became behemoths because of past mergers among big media companies, it's very likely some of them will change into different entities. |
Fast Company
April 2008
David Case |
Dead Man Walking On the verge of a revival last year, AOL suddenly imploded. The inside story of a journey to nowhere. |
Salon.com
October 15, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
Saving AOL The online giant's woes are legion. Will new software and a bet on broadband come to the rescue? |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL: Talk of the Town AOL's trying to jazz up its chat client -- for good reason. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2006
Joseph Khattab |
Foolish Book Review: "Fools Rush In" Why was the merger between AOL and Time Warner such a debacle? Nina Munk answers this question in her book Fools Rush In. Munk is interested primarily in the people behind the deal that would eventually destroy billions of dollars of shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Riding With AOL The Internet company launches new software to bolster its service. Given the problems AOL has had in foreseeing new trends on the Internet in recent years, it's always a question as to whether the company might still be looking in the rearview mirror instead. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
Catherine Yang |
An AOL Believer Tells All Kara Swisher's There Must Be a Pony is the second new book on the AOL Time Warner merger -- and two more are on the way. It is certainly more authoritative than the first, Stealing Time, by Washington Post reporter Alec Klein. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL: The Incredible Shrinking Spinoff Time Warner reveals its plan to spin off its former partner. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Spreads the News: "New York, New York!" AOL is moving its headquarters to New York City, nearer to parent Time Warner, and hopefully to advertising revenue. |
Knowledge@Wharton
February 26, 2003 |
Is It time to Give Up on AOL Time Warner? Just over two years after a $103.5 billion merger, AOL Time Warner is a shambles. Was this just bad luck? Was the merger ill-conceived? Or is this disastrous performance -- the stock has fallen nearly 90% - an object lesson in the perils that confront any mega-merger? |
InternetNews
December 12, 2005
Tim Gray |
Case Calls For Time Warner-AOL Split Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and chief architect behind the company's merger with Time Warner, says it is time the pair say goodbye. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AIM's Open Arms America Online opens AIM up to more tinkering. Given that AOL's old-school Internet service has been under fire as times have changed, Time Warner investors are likely relieved to see AOL responding to recent trends. |
CIO
July 15, 2001
Matt Villano |
AOL Power Play Think you have problems with your e-mail system? Be thankful you're not running IT at AOL Time Warner. Many Time Warner employees are incensed over the recent announcement that America Online will become the primary corporate e-mail system for the merged media conglomerate... |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
AOL, Fellow Traveler Time Warner's AOL is launching an online travel search engine called PinpointTravel.com. It will function as a search engine of travel sites. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Takes Off With Userplane Time Warner's AOL acquires a Web-based chat and IM company. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com
June 25, 2000
Sean Elder |
Bigger than both of us Time Warner and AOL shareholders bless the marriage. But will Europe and the U.S. government throw rice? |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Free-for-All Continues AOL's corporate IM product will become its latest free offering. This migration to free products and services is interesting, emphasizing the company's continued challenges in wooing -- and retaining -- the online audience it once dominated. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Fool on the Street: Bon Voyage, AOL Will Time Warner have trouble shifting AOL from its traditional subscriber-driven service to a new ad-based business model? |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The AOL Enigma What role will the online service AOL play in Time Warner's future? |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Tired Rumors Trail Time Warner A potential AOL spinoff apparently holds little fascination for investors. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Free AOL AOL joins Yahoo!, Google, and Hotmail in offering free email. But isn't it too late? Struggles continue to be a plague on Time Warner's operating results. If it keeps up, the media giant may be forced to hand AOL a pink slip of its own. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2006
David Lee Smith |
Fool on the Street: Time Warner's Happy Feet Investors, put on your dancin' shoes. If the media company can stay in step, its shares could make for equally happy investors in 2007. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Can Tim Armstrong Save AOL? AOL's CEO Tim Armstrong may have the toughest job in media -- trying to teach an old digital dog new tricks that would make it relevant to users and advertisers. |
Salon.com
August 11, 2000
Janelle Brown |
Will AOL take Aimster? Try as it might to be an upstanding cybercitizen, AOL finds itself supporting a piracy program that piggybacks on AIM. |
Search Engine Watch
November 5, 2001
Danny Sullivan |
Searching The AOL Time Warner Way Netscape Search used to be a powerhouse in the search world. Those heady days have declined, as Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser now commands the lion share of web users. However, Netscape Search has a new lease on life, via the AOL Time Warner network... |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Should Time Warner Dump AOL? Kissing America Online goodbye would be a huge mistake. Too much has been made of America Online's fading subscriber base. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL Is Free as a Bird Time Warner loosens AOL's purse strings. The new AOL has an uphill battle, with a brand to rebuff and consumers to win back. It's ambitious. It's risky. And it's better than dying slowly. |
Fast Company
April 2008
Kate Rockwood |
You've Got Problems! A brief history of AOL's misfortunes. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Taking More Careful AIM Time Warner's AOL continues its email, messaging warfare. AOL has had its work cut out for it as Internet users have shifted their needs and necessities, rendering its old ways old school. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner Inches Along The company reported first-quarter earnings today, and as usual, this media giant gave investors plenty to chew on between the fortunes at its cable unit and the continued slalom ride of its AOL unit. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL Is Out of Time Time Warner's quarterly report is a mixed bag. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL: You've Got Fail Kevin Conroy, AOL's executive VP of products and marketing, is leaving the company to head the new-media pursuits of Spanish-language titan Univision. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2004
Pamela Parker |
AOL Reshuffles (Again) to Position for Ad Recovery The online service forms an ad sales division charged with capitalizing on growth opportunities. |
Search Engine Watch
October 4, 1999 |
New AOL Search Unveiled AOL retired its longstanding AOL NetFind service in favor of the new AOL Search in September, though the official launch of AOL Search actually comes later this week. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Googles for Ad Dollars The Internet service continues to aim for increased ad revenue opportunities. |
PC World
February 7, 2001
Ashlee Vance |
Instant Messaging Interoperability Nears Most vendors except AOL--so far--are joining in effort to set standard spec early this year... |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2003
Parke Chapman |
Too Big a Trophy? The most expensive private-sector development in the nation is swiftly taking shape. Within months, the $1.7 billion AOL Time Warner Center will be open for business in Midtown Manhattan. But many observers question the company's need for more than 800,000 sq. ft. of new space. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The High Price of Free AOL needs a new approach if it wants to offer free service. |
Salon.com
January 10, 2000
Scott Rosenberg |
AOL and Time Warner's marriage of insecurity Fear drove the two companies into bed with each other. Now it's our turn to be afraid. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Games Get AIM AOL announced a new kit that promises to make it easier to integrate its AOL Instant Messenger into video games. |
