Their suite of products will support the standard — no other details yet, although we expect an official press announcement on AOL's part later in the day.
Earnestly addressing a stunned press corps, America Online aol CEO Steve Case today calmly explained how AOL had acquired Time Warner for $184 billion in stock and overnight created the world's largest information company.
According to a Geffen press release, her December 6 AOL Music Live performance "had the biggest 1 week audience ever for AOL with 1.6 million plays".
Last May, after AOL and Time Warner announced the new management structure, Robert Pittman tried to debunk press speculation that Turner was unhappy, saying, "I think Ted's going to have more influence than he had before".
The part of the press that can't tell the difference between Facebook and, say, AOL, was too busy salivating over the Clintons' vintage 1990s roster of fat-cat donors to hear the major earthquake rumbling underground.
Engadget, sister blog of the Huffington Post (both owned by Aol), has historically been quick to post high-res photos from inside Apple press events.
AOL implemented a similar product, Lifestream, earlier this year and there wasn't a peep in the press about privacy.
Bebo was "the perfect complement to AOL's personal communications network and puts us in a leading position in social media," AOL Chief Executive Randy Falco said in a press release.
The filing later refers to a press release that was issued by PurchasePro and the media company on the same day AOL and PurchasePro announced an expanded partnership.
My interpretation of things based on studying the press conference broadcast, press reports and the timing of the deal goes like this: Last year AOL was freaked that it was going to get locked out of the cable modem access game by the AT&T-Excite@Home service.
