Bending Spoons bought Vimeo, Evernote, and AOL instead of chasing AI, it just had a $25.7 billion IPO
Can old Internet brands still make billions?
Italian software company Bending Spoons is the new owner of AOL
Will the Milan-based corporation be the final corporate home for AOL's decades-old business?
Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL's iconic "You've Got Mail" message, dies at 74
The message was recorded in 1989 and is still used by AOL to this day
What Ever Happened to MapQuest?
Today, you can simply type the name of a destination and instantly get a map with turn-by-turn directions to get there. These advancements predated the smartphone, thanks to a service called MapQuest.
Verizon is offloading AOL and Yahoo for a fraction of what it paid
Internet pioneers AOL and Yahoo persist
What Ever Happened to AIM?
One of the greatest tools to be spun out of AOL was its instant messaging client, affectionately known as AIM. Released in the spring of 1997 it allowed users to register an online handle, create buddy lists, and chat with friends in near real-time.
Verizon writes down $4.6 billion over AOL / Yahoo deals
Verizon admits acquisitions of AOL and Yahoo were a misstep
Yahoo and AOL scan your inbox for advertising purposes
Doubling down on a controversial practice
20-year-old chat client AIM is finally closing its doors
AIM is closing its doors on December 15th after 20 years of service
