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Bring Back The AOL Client!
Bring Back The AOL Client!
We found a rant in our inbox from "an ex AOL dev." It's a bit untidy, but it makes a few interesting, contrarian points. The AOL Client was (and remains) popular, still “used by more than 28.6 million people on broadband and dial-up connections every day.” Instead of deciding ...
Digital Changes For News Corp: Ex-AOL'er Jon Miller Becomes Digital Media CEO, FIM Prez Peter ...
deadlinehollywooddaily.com — EXCLUSIVE & UPDATED: Sources tell me that former AOL CEO Jon Miller has agreed to join News... Corp in a newly created role as CEO, Digital Media. He will report to Rupert Murdoch and be based in NYC and in charge of Internet and mobile businesses ... (more) Digital Changes For News Corp: Ex-AOL'er Jon Miller ...
AOL, Yahoo Will Add Life Streams To Their Popular Web Services [GigaOM]
gigaom.com — The growing popularity of Twitter and Facebook’s news feed functionality has made everyone embrace life streaming —... essentially a way for us to broadcast our daily digital lives via photos, videos, postings and status updates — as a way to ... (more) AOL, Yahoo Will Add Life Streams To Their Popular Web ...
Former AOL Chief to Oversee Digital at News Corp.
nytimes.com — Jonathan F. Miller, who led AOL from 2002 to 2006, will oversee News Corp.’s digital businesses, including... MySpace. (more) Former AOL Chief to Oversee Digital at News Corp.
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