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Reason November 2003 Wendy M. Grossman |
The Spam Wars How should the Internet deal with junk mail?  |
Salon.com October 15, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Saving AOL The online giant's woes are legion. Will new software and a bet on broadband come to the rescue?  |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Sean Elder |
Fight the power A group of consumer advocates and content providers is fighting the merger of AOL and Time Warner. These strange bedfellows won't kill the deal, but they could alter it for the better.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
So Far, the AOL Time Warner Merger Gets Mixed Reviews Some of the anticipated synergies have actually come about and the company has successfully met a number of its goals, according to industry observers. Detractors, however, can point to several unexpected and/or unwelcome developments over the past five months...  |
InternetNews December 24, 2004 |
'OracleSoft,' Blogs and in Between: A Look Back at 2004 As the year ticks down, internetnews.com rounds up the big stories that filled the tech world in 2004.  |
Salon.com January 17, 2003 Siva Vaidhyanathan |
After the copyright smackdown: What next? Don't despair at the Supreme Court's gift to Disney, says one expert. The fight has really only just begun.  |
InternetNews February 18, 2004 Ron Miller |
AOL, EarthLink File Lawsuits Against Spammers With the federal Can Spam Act so far proving ineffective, ISPs are pursuing aggressive civil actions.  |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
AOL to Reward Spam Victims The ISP is expected to give 'valuable asset' seized from spammer to victim of e-mail scam.  |
Reason June 2002 Jesse Walker |
Cyberspace's Legal Visionary Lawrence Lessig on the fate of copyrights and computer networks in the digital future...  |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Spam 1 - Spamming is legal... 2 - Many companies you know use spam... 3 - The spam is coming from inside your house...  |
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Roy Mark |
Settlement in the Air at Time Warner The media giant set aside $3 billion to settle class action suits with shareholders upset about the merger with AOL. Hours later, the FTC announced that a subsidiary of AOL settled charges for not disclosing the true nature of bundled adware.  |
PC World January 24, 2008 Paul Boutin |
25 Days That Changed Everything From a clone's debut to iPhone insanity, here are the most significant moments of the PC World era.  |
PC World August 2003 Daniel Tynan |
Uncle Sam vs. Spam A slew of proposed federal and state bills promise to protect your in-box. But can any law stem the tide of spam?  |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2009 Tom Lowry |
Can Tim Armstrong Save AOL? AOL's CEO Tim Armstrong may have the toughest job in media -- trying to teach an old digital dog new tricks that would make it relevant to users and advertisers.  |
Fast Company April 2008 David Case |
Dead Man Walking On the verge of a revival last year, AOL suddenly imploded. The inside story of a journey to nowhere.  |
PC World August 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Pay Less, Stay Private, and Block Spam in One Shot Get the most from AOL and MSN; reduce the flow of junk mail; download a free software firewall.  |
Salon.com November 30, 2001 Andrew Leonard |
Will Bush be tarnished by Enron's collapse? The crash of his top corporate backer should discredit the president's anti-regulation economic policies, but it's unlikely to lead to reform...  |
InternetNews October 31, 2007 Lyle Deixler |
Privacy Groups Seek 'Do Not Call' List for Web Ads Consumer privacy groups are pushing for increased regulatory oversight of online advertising, including a "Do Not Track" registry that would ban companies from tracking online users and targeting ads based on their activities.  |
PC World May 2001 Anne Kandra |
Hold the Spam--Maybe Have ISPs taken the war on spam too far? For some, the cure is worse than the disease...  |
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Tim Gray |
AOL Winning Its Spam Battle? The ISP said its spam numbers are dropping and staying that course.  |
InternetNews March 19, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Time Warner Nixes AOL-Microsoft Speculation Disputing a published report, the media conglomerate says it's had no discussions about selling AOL to the Redmond giant.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Aggressive Push A two-month ad campaign begins to push "AOL for Broadband"-a content offering, relying on users to purchase their broadband services elsewhere, while paying $14.95 for AOL's community and content .  |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Lorraine Woellert |
Out, Out, Damned Spam Junk e-mail accounts for roughly half of all network traffic. Here are five ways to beat it back  |
InternetNews April 21, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
AOL Delivers 'Open Mail' Looking to keep subscribers, the ISP unveils a new feature that lets users check e-mail through other clients -- even Outlook.  |
Information Today February 2002 Shirley Duglin Kennedy |
Spam I Am! The proliferation of junk e-mail...  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
From Spam to Gravy at AOL America Online has a clever way of turning an online nuisance into a promotional victory. Where does one draw the line between being a corporate good Samaritan and a clever marketer? Well, does it really matter?  |
PC World April 2006 Tom Spring |
Spam Mutates Junk ads are migrating to blogs, instant messages, and cell phones... Interview with a man who makes a living from sending spam mail.  |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Stephen Baker |
The Taming Of The Internet A deluge of spam is forcing new rules and controls on the once wide-open Web.  |
Fast Company August 2003 Keith H. Hammonds |
The Dirty Little Secret About Spam What J.P. Morgan Chase and Kraft want is exactly what the guys peddling porn and gambling want: free access to your inbox. That's why there's no easy solution to a problem that could soon make the world's email system crash and burn.  |
Salon.com June 25, 2000 Sean Elder |
Bigger than both of us Time Warner and AOL shareholders bless the marriage. But will Europe and the U.S. government throw rice?  |
Knowledge@Wharton February 26, 2003 |
Is It time to Give Up on AOL Time Warner? Just over two years after a $103.5 billion merger, AOL Time Warner is a shambles. Was this just bad luck? Was the merger ill-conceived? Or is this disastrous performance -- the stock has fallen nearly 90% - an object lesson in the perils that confront any mega-merger?  |
Information Today January 5, 2016 George H. Pike |
The Year in Congress: Accomplishments in 2015 A review is offered of new laws that affect the library community and the information industry.  |
Knowledge@Wharton August 13, 2003 |
Darn Those Pop-Up Ads! They're Maddening, But Do They Work? E-commerce experts at Wharton and elsewhere say pop-ups are not universally loathed and irrevocably worthless. But collectively they can indeed be a nuisance.  |
PC World August 2002 Kevin McKean |
Up Front: The Secret War for Your In-Box Efforts to combat spam, and how the spammers work around them. Also, efforts to legislate spam.  |
PC World April 2004 Liane Cassavoy |
Bye-Bye, Pop-Ups. Hello...? Pop-up ads, those reviled windows that intrude on your Web surfing, seem to be on the decline. But don't celebrate yet: New forms of advertising that may be just as annoying and even more intrusive are likely to replace them.  |
CFO April 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
Besieged by Spam Junk E-mail can be "filtered" inexpensively, but the costs don't stop there.  |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Report: SEC to Charge TW Over AOL Ad Deal A probe over the ISP's accounting for $400 million in questionable ad revenue will reportedly culminate in a formal charge for AOL parent Time Warner this summer.  |
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
Major E-Mail Providers Bare Can Spam Teeth AOL, EarthLink, Yahoo! and Microsoft use new federal law to go after kingpin spammers.  |
PC World November 10, 2000 Tom Spring, PCWorld.com |
Don't Delete That Browser: Microsoft, @Home Scuffle New clients from AOL and MSN claim and aim to simplify the Net, but may complicate your surfing life with incompatibilities...  |