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Vintage AOL: Adventures in Digital Age archaeology

CNET - Tue Dec 15, 1:40 pm ET

What do you find when you haven't opened a drawer in almost a decade? Of course there's at least one "Try AOL free!" disc in there.

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paidContent Quick Hits 12.15.09
paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 8 minutes ago
» AOL's Advertising.com arm lost half of its Baltimore-based employees, including entire account teams, after they took voluntary layoffs. [The Business Insider ]
Facebook Passes Aol In The U.S.
TechCrunch - Tue Dec 15, 2:40 pm ET
Just last week, Aol celebrated its re-emergence as an independently-traded company . But its one main advantage is that it still commands a large audience, and in fact was the fourth largest Website in the U.S.—until last month. ComScore data for November, 2009 shows that Facebook surpassed Aol with 102.9 million unique visitors in the U.S., versus 99.7 million for Aol. Although Aol's unique ...
Week in review: Getting real with Google, Yahoo
CNET - Tue Dec 15, 1:49 pm ET
Internet rivals make their own plays in real-time search, while AOL strikes out on its own. Also: Facebook privacy and hands on with the CrunchPad, er, Joo Joo.
Bebo founder drops $1 million at charity auction
CNET - Tue Dec 15, 1:41 pm ET
Michael Birch, who sold his site to AOL for $850 million, says he'll match all of the proceeds at Monday night's Charity Water benefit.
Vintage AOL: Adventures in Digital Age archaeology
CNET - Tue Dec 15, 1:40 pm ET
What do you find when you haven't opened a drawer in almost a decade? Of course there's at least one "Try AOL free!" disc in there.
Report: Russian investor in talks to buy ICQ
CNET - Tue Dec 15, 1:39 pm ET
DST, which recently made a $200 million investment in Facebook, is reportedly in negotiations to acquire AOL's instant-messaging service.
Did coach hit player? South Florida to investigate
Fox Sports - Tue Dec 15, 1:34 pm ET
The University of South Florida plans to look into a report that football coach Jim Leavitt struck one of his players in the face during halftime of a game last month. Citing the player's father, high school coach and five USF players who were not identified, AOL FanHouse reported Monday that Leavitt grabbed Joel Miller by the throat and hit him in the face twice because he was upset about a ...
How Google Can Combat Content Farms
ReadWriteWeb - Tue Dec 15, 10:39 am ET
In my recent post about the rise of content farms like Demand Media and the current incarnation of AOL, I posited that Google (and search in general) risks becoming less relevant as the Web gets drowned in lesser quality content. This is due to the scale at which these content farms are operating at - Demand Media alone pumps out 4,000 new pieces of content every day . The solution is of course ...
Paul Vidich, Former Executive at Warner & AOL, Joins Board of ReverbNation.com
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 15, 8:00 am ET
NEW YORK----ReverbNation, the leading music marketing platform that connects more than 500,000 artists, labels, managers and venues, to over 20 million music fans worldwide, has announced the appointment of Paul Vidich, former Executive Vice President of Warner Music Group and Special Advisor to AOL, to its Board of Directors.
Report: USF coach Jim Leavitt struck player
The News-Press - Mon Dec 14, 7:11 pm ET
An online report pubilshed this afternoon by AOL Fanhouse says that USF football coach Jim Leavitt struck Joel Miller, a walk-on from Wharton High,...