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Vista-compatible AIM 6 beta released

January 12, 2007 Latest version of AOL's instant messaging application offers Microsoft Windows Vista compatibility among other features. TAGS: AOL Instant Messenger, beta, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, IM, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

AOL service aims to 'untether' desktop PCs

March 14, 2006 For $6.95 per month, Windows customers can sign up to access two "host" computers from any remote machine. TAGS: LogMeIn, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., desktop computer, Microsoft Windows, PC

Most reliable search tool could be your librarian

September 29, 2006 Web search engines may hustle up quick results, but librarians dig up online information you can trust, say experts. TAGS: librarian, Microsoft Windows Live Search, search result, search engine, search tool, America Online Inc., Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

AOL IM worm on the loose

September 19, 2006 Worm first appears as an instant message from a familiar contact, asking users to upload a picture. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, worm, America Online Inc., AOL Instant Messenger, IM, malicious software, JPEG, trojan horse, security, Microsoft Windows

Cries to open up IM have quieted

May 13, 2002 The nature of the instant messaging interoperability debate has shifted and the voices have been tempered--largely due to the successes of AOL's biggest challengers. TAGS: America Online Inc., interoperability, instant messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo IM, IM, ICQ, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft's HailStorm unleashed

March 19, 2001 The software giant unveils a set of software building blocks, grouped under the code name HailStorm, aimed at upstaging rival America Online. TAGS: Henry Blodget, driver's license, Microsoft .NET, API, America Online Inc., Gartner Inc., developer, MSN Messenger, Web service, Time Warner Inc., eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSN, XML, handheld, PC

Microsoft aims to take the desktop 'Live'

March 31, 2006 Trying to outflank Yahoo and Google, Microsoft tests desktop hub for e-mail and other consumer services. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, desktop software, America Online Inc., Gmail, MSN Hotmail, desktop search, Yahoo! Inc., POP3, Time Warner Inc., account, Google Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp., blog, Microsoft Windows

MSN mobile search tool to list clickable ads

October 9, 2006 Advertisements on Windows Live Search for Mobile to make use of a service from AOL partner Ingenio. TAGS: Ingenio, mobile search, Microsoft Windows Live Search, search tool, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN, America Online Inc., mobile phone, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Chart: A Microsoft-Yahoo combo by the numbers

February 1, 2008 What would Microsoft gain by swallowing Yahoo for a proposed $44.6 billion? CNET News.com contrasts combined stats with Google's. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., ComScore, visitor, Google Inc., leader, AOL Instant Messenger, Microsoft Corp., property, America Online Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Trial software trying PC users' patience

May 31, 2006 More and more PC real estate is up for sale to application vendors, and that can mean a slower box for consumers. TAGS: real estate, EarthLink Inc., PC company, Dell, Google Inc., PC, America Online Inc., HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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