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AOL Loses Its Chief Lifestreamer, David Liu
AOL Loses Its Chief Lifestreamer, David Liu
AOL is losing another longtime executive, David Liu . He is the vice president in charge of Global Messaging, which includes AIM, ICQ, and AOL’s more recent Lifestreaming products. Liu spearheaded the transformation of AIM into a lifestreaming client that mixes private and public ...
AOL: We're working on something big and secret
AOL: We're working on something big and secret
news.cnet.com — SAN FRANCISCO--Tim Armstrong is such a tease. The AOL CEO , speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit... on Thursday, didn't have any high-profile announcements like many of the other speakers at the conference . But instead, he hinted that one might be on ... (more) AOL: We're working on something big and secret
AOL Vice President Of Global Messaging Resigns, What Does This Mean For The Future Of AIM?
AOL Vice President Of Global Messaging Resigns, What Does This Mean For The Future Of AIM?
blog.ziggytek.com — AOL is soon going to be filled with newbies, now that their most experienced and oldest employees... are on the move to other companies. AOL is losing one of their most beloved employees, David Liu. David Liu is the VP of Global Messaging, including AIM, ICQ, and AOL’s Lifestreaming ... (more) AOL Vice President Of Global Messaging Resigns, What ...
Tim Armstrong’s Secret Project Is To Turn AOL Into A Low-Cost Content Machine
Tim Armstrong’s Secret Project Is To Turn AOL Into A Low-Cost Content Machine
techcrunch.com — A couple days ago at the Web 2.0 Summit, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong caused a little bit... of a stir when he hinted that AOL is working on a “secret” technology project. When pressed for details on what exactly it is, he was vague. But after ... (more) Tim Armstrong’s Secret Project Is To Turn AOL Into A ...
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David Liu Is Out As AOL's Global Messaging Head
paidContent — ... David Liu is leaving his post as SVP for Global Messaging, Techcrunch reports. He’ll be making his exit next month, according to an e-mail Liu sent to co-workers. Although he’d been in the role for about a year-and-a-half, Liu’s departure comes a month after the hiring of ex-Yahoo ( ...

AOL Vice President Of Global Messaging Resigns, What Does This Mean For The Future Of AIM?
ZiggyTek Blog — ... While Liu was the best candidate for the job, Armstrong hired someone from outside of the company. Along with that and the fact that AOL is becoming a content company, Liu decided that it was time for him to start over new somewhere else. When Liu leaves next month, he will begin working at startup company, SimpleGeo as an angel investor. Liu is widely known for the first launch of an AOL.com portal which quickly grew to 50 million users and the relaunch of the AOL toolbar. (Via TechCrunch )

AOL Loses Its Chief Lifestreamer, David Liu
SOMEWHAT FRANKAOL Loses Its Chief Lifestreamer, David Liu: My best goes out to David (@dliu8) in his future endeavors. Good luck. ...

AOL Loses Another Longtime Executive
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — David Liu, a longtime exec at AOL and vice president in charge of Global Messaging, will make his exit from the company next month, according to an email. His departure comes just one month after the hiring of ex-Yahoo Brad Garlinghouse as president of Internet and Mobile Communications. Liu, who was in charge of overseeing AOL's AIM, ICQ, and more recent Lifestream social aggregator, said he was leaving to "pursue outside opportunities," but his desire to suddenly look elsewhere was most likely fueled when AOL decided to go in a ...

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