http://dir.salon.com/topics/america_online/?source=rss&aim=america_online en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST By David Puner Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2007/02/21/this_just_in_intro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2007/02/21/this_just_in_intro/index.html?source=rss New takes on "American Idol," George W. Bush, Anna Nicole, and "Meet the Press." By Lynn Harris Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/04/ms_poll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/04/ms_poll/index.html?source=rss AOL poll misleads readers about Ms. cover story. By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2006/03/02/aol/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2006/03/02/aol/index.html?source=rss Businesses are fuming over AOL's plan to charge for sending e-mail to its users. But if it cuts spam and guarantees delivery, what's the problem? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/06/02/unholy_alliance/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/06/02/unholy_alliance/index.html?source=rss Microsoft and AOL announce an unholy $750 million alliance. Where does that leave Mozilla, Netscape's open-source rebel child? By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/02/10/aol_file_sharing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/02/10/aol_file_sharing/index.html?source=rss The world's biggest Internet provider is also the world's biggest media company. As the entertainment industry prosecutes users who share music, will AOL take a stand? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/01/14/case/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/01/14/case/index.html?source=rss I don't know -- I'll have to check AOL's stock price and get back to you. By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/10/15/save_aol/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/10/15/save_aol/index.html?source=rss The online giant's woes are legion. Will new software and a bet on broadband come to the rescue? By Arianna Huffington Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/col/huff/2002/08/19/powder_keg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/col/huff/2002/08/19/powder_keg/index.html?source=rss In the wake of corporate America's woes, who will tap into the American people's sense of outrage? By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/08/13/media_titans/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/08/13/media_titans/index.html?source=rss Corporate America lost billions on the Net. That doesn't mean the medium has no value -- but the moguls remain clueless about where it lies. By David Cassel Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/04/27/aim_hack/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/04/27/aim_hack/index.html?source=rss Three 17-year-olds take credit for inserting pornographic images into America Online's widely used chat service. By Andrew Leonard Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2002/03/12/mozilla/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2002/03/12/mozilla/index.html?source=rss As the much-touted, long-delayed open-source browser nears the version 1.0 finish line, it may give AOL a new weapon against Microsoft. By Damien Cave Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/21/hotmail/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/21/hotmail/index.html?source=rss Microsoft can't seem to get its free e-mail act together. So what does that mean for the company's plans for total Net domination? By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/06/26/locking_up_the_web/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/06/26/locking_up_the_web/index.html?source=rss Like "Star Trek's" all-powerful Borg, AOL and Microsoft are determined to crush the spirit of online independence. Is resistance futile? By   Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/06/26/borg_intro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/06/26/borg_intro/index.html?source=rss Introducing Salon's new series on the corporate consolidation of the information industries. By Andrew Leonard Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2001/06/12/monopoly_redux/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2001/06/12/monopoly_redux/index.html?source=rss No longer cowed by the feds, the colossus of Redmond returns to business as usual. Audio by Janelle Brown and Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/col/tech/2000/11/17/technology/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/col/tech/2000/11/17/technology/index.html?source=rss EBay sellers experience a "glut of goods" and AOL users get up in arms over Steve Case's big gift. By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/11/01/gay_aol/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/11/01/gay_aol/index.html?source=rss Steve and Jean Case's $8.35 million donation to a school affiliated with an anti-gay ministry prompts a call for a boycott of AOL. By Janelle Brown Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/08/11/aimster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/08/11/aimster/index.html?source=rss Try as it might to be an upstanding cybercitizen, AOL finds itself supporting a piracy program that piggybacks on AIM. By Steve Bodow Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/business/col/bodow/2000/07/18/earnings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/col/bodow/2000/07/18/earnings/index.html?source=rss Ah, earnings season: Microsoft, Amazon.com, AOL and Qualcomm fess up with their quarterly report cards. By Sean Elder Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/business/col/elder/2000/06/24/mergermeeting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/col/elder/2000/06/24/mergermeeting/index.html?source=rss Time Warner and AOL shareholders bless the marriage. But will Europe and the U.S. government throw rice? By Andrew Essex and Daryl Lindsey Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/24/livereports/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/24/livereports/index.html?source=rss Live from New York and Virginia: On-site coverage of the "truly historic" AOL-Time Warner shareholders vote. By Diane Seo Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/24/stock/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/24/stock/index.html?source=rss Shareholders at AOL's and Time Warner's merger meetings demand assurances that the companies will continue to rake it in. By Amy Reiter Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/04/05/npwed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/04/05/npwed/index.html?source=rss When your financial advisor is partying more than you are, you should start worrying. Plus: Kelly Preston gives Scientological birth to a girl named Bleu. Quel fromage. By David Cassel Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/27/aim/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/27/aim/index.html?source=rss A computer security consultant loses his Instant Messenger account to a hacker, who finds the screen name too good to give up. By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/24/aol_keyboard/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2000/03/24/aol_keyboard/index.html?source=rss For all you Net junkies not sure how to get there, a new free keyboard offers push-button access to AOL.