AOL snaps up Huffington Post for $315m
AOL has bought political news site The Huffington Post, for $315m (£222m), as the Internet firm continues its drive to boost its content services.
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Anti-spam email provider Goodmail to shut down
E-mail services provider Goodmail Systems is to cease operations this month, following the collapse of takeover talks with an unnamed buyer.
AOL beats expectations following ad and content revamps
AOL has posted higher than expected profits, despite the burden of restucting costs following its separation from Time Warner.
AOL snaps up Go Viral video network for $96.7m
AOL Europe has acquired video distribution network goviral, as the internet media company further expands its ad-funded content services.
AOL continues content push with Heidi Klum deal
AOL has struck a deal with supermodel Heidi Klum and her Project Runway production company to create a new women’s lifestyle website.
News round-up: 7th January 2011
This month’s movers and shakers in the digital industry: Gurgle | Barclaycard and Wembley | Xing | Autotrader | Biz Rendezvous353 | Publicis | MyDaily | Videojug | Adobe Scene 7 | Infiniti | Crunch | Qype | Explainia | Underwired | AudienceScience | Videojug and Dailymotion | JiWire | Foviance | Mousebreaker | Kinect … [Read more…]
AOL buys HD brand content platform Pictella
AOL has acquired Pictela, a provider of an award-winning global technology platform for serving and distributing high- definition brand content across online advertising and social media.
AOL 'mulls break up, then merger with Yahoo'
AOL is actively exploring a breakup involving a complicated series of transactions that may lead to a merger with Yahoo, according to a news report.
AOL ‘mulls break up, then merger with Yahoo’
AOL is actively exploring a breakup involving a complicated series of transactions that may lead to a merger with Yahoo, according to a news report.
AOL lets UK parents monitor kids' social media use
AOL UK has launched SafeSocial, a bespoke social media monitoring tool, providing parents with an overview of their children’s interactions across social networks such as Facebook and Twitter.