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AOL tests waters for dial-up price cut

April 28, 2005 As Internet users flock to high-speed services, America Online experiments with lower dial-up prices. TAGS: high-speed service, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., subscriber, Internet service, service provider, broadband, U.S.

Microsoft dials back dial-up prices

March 29, 2006 Attempting to lure dial-up customers away from AOL, Microsoft's MSN cuts prices on its service for one year. TAGS: broadband, America Online Inc., subscriber, MSN, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Broadband leaps ahead of AOL

May 13, 2004 For the first time, broadband customers surpass the number of people who subscribe to America Online, a sign of the growing influence of high-speed Net services. TAGS: America Online Inc., mainstream, broadband, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, U.S.

AOL's broadband blues

November 18, 2003 CNET News.com's Evan Hansen explains why AOL's plan to harness broadband threatens to leave it on the wrong side of the connection. TAGS: America Online Inc., broadband, cable broadband, subscriber, Internet Service Provider, Internet access, Time Warner Inc., MSN, U.S.

AOL hanging up on dial-up customers?

February 28, 2006 Many see price hike for dial-up services as part of its metamorphosis into a broadband Web portal. TAGS: America Online Inc., broadband, Web portal, subscriber, DSL, portal, Time Warner Inc., high-speed Internet access, cable company, Internet access, Internet Service Provider, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., U.S.

AOL defends kingdom with cheaper option

October 16, 2003 America Online's plan to launch a new discount Net access service spotlights the threat it faces from both cheaper alternatives and speedier broadband offerings. TAGS: United Online Inc., dial-up Internet service provider, America Online Inc., broadband provider, broadband, subscriber, Internet Service Provider, Netscape Communications Corp., Time Warner Inc., Internet access, service provider, U.S.

AOL: You've got VoIP

February 24, 2005 Beleaguered giant turns to hot Internet phone market in latest effort to bolster flagging dial-up business. TAGS: America Online Inc., VoIP, Internet phone, Time Warner Inc., VoIP service, broadband, subscriber, customer service, Internet access, U.S.

AOL restructures in a four-way shift

November 9, 2004 Internet service provider realigns its internal business units and executive ranks in an effort to boost its prospects. TAGS: America Online Inc., Virginia, Time Warner Inc., company representative, Internet Service Provider, operation, Microsoft Access, broadband, U.S., CEO

Year in review: Broadband goes mainstream

January 4, 2004 This was a breakthrough year for broadband Internet adoption in U.S. households, helped by a market share war between cable and DSL. TAGS: DSL, broadband, cable company, cable broadband, America Online Inc., broadband service, Comcast Corp., subscriber, telecommunications, service provider, U.S., video, Microsoft Corp.

Broadband overtaking dial-up in major cities

March 10, 2004 San Diego is in the lead as more and more residents of major U.S. metropolitan areas access the Internet via DSL and high-speed cable modems, a new study shows. TAGS: broadband, DSL, San Diego, resident, ComScore, study, cable modem, Time Warner Inc., modem, city, America Online Inc., San Francisco, U.S.

Commentary: New products, renewed AOL?

December 12, 2003 Its new 9.0 software, AOL Latino and kids' services demonstrate that America Online listens to its users--and will compete strongly against MSN and Yahoo. TAGS: America Online Inc., AOL 9.0, AOL 9.0 Optimized, MSN, commentary, Yahoo! Inc., SBC Communications Inc., kid, broadband, U.S., control, e-mail

AOL goes wireless in Canada

March 10, 2004 AOL Canada, formed by America Online and Royal Bank of Canada, announces plans to test its Internet service over a new, high-marking broadband wireless network. TAGS: OFDM, broadband wireless, America Online Inc., UWB, Internet service, DSL, radio frequency, broadband, Canada, wireless network, Time Warner Inc., Wi-Fi, radio, VoIP, U.S.

Year in review: Dawning of the broadband age

December 20, 2004 In 2004, the number of broadband subscriptions in the U.S. surpassed the number of dial-up accounts--and the gap will only increase. TAGS: broadband, wireless phone, powerline, Cox Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., SBC Communications Inc., DSL, America Online Inc., Internet access, U.S., video
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