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Patinkin: Seriously, who still has AOL email? Why I held on until the shame was too much
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s hard to believe, but back in the stone age of computers, AOL made me cool. I was an early...
Gerald Levin, Architect of Disastrous AOL-Time Warner Merger, Dies at 84
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGerald Levin, the visionary executive in the early days of HBO whose career will be forever marred...
The Weekender: 2 Legit 2 Quit
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAgeism exists everywhere, even in cyberspace. The other day, I copied my best friend, Liza, in on a work email and used her AOL address by mistake. She...
End the debates about where to eat dinner and what to do this weekend with our newsletters
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“You’ve got mail.” I am old enough to recall the mechanical voice for America Online — better known...
Remembering Jerry Levin, The Thoughtful Visionary Who Flubbed His Biggest Deal And Cut A Different...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGerald Levin, known to many as Jerry, wasn’t flamboyant. He wasn’t characterized, as were many of...
17 Types Of AIM Screen Names That Are As Funny As They Are Embarrassinggggggg
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoImagine, if you will, that the year is 1999, and your parents FINALLY got that sweet, sweet dial-up...
Can anyone save the internet? Neal Agarwal is trying, one Hampster Dance at a time.
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIn Agarwal's creations, you can see an urgent attempt to resurrect an internet that was messy and...
Despite dated name, analysts project strong Cyber Monday
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen I hear the phrase "Cyber Monday," my mind immediately goes to AOL chat rooms, dial-up internet...
L.A. Affairs: I said, 'I love you.' She quickly replied, 'As a friend, right?'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoI started a conversation with her in a chat room. She was witty and had razor-sharp quips, parrying...
18 Things On The Internet That Used To Be Super Popular, But That Nobody Really Thinks About Anymore
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecently, Reddit user u/EzucraAaAa asked this question: "Redditors, what's something the internet...