Friday 14 October 2011

Aol

                                         AOL
Who owns the site?
Tim Armstrong (The chairman and ceo)
Do they own any traditional media?
No they don’t, however they have formed a merger with Time Warner
What other internet sites do they own?
Ariannaonline.com
TMZ.com, one of the leading celebrity news and gossip sources on the web
Advertising.com is an online advertising company
Shortcuts.com, a free service of AOL, was a comprehensive savings destination offering consumers multiple savings opportunities including Electronic Coupons, Printable Coupons, Mobile Coupons, Online Coupons Codes and Cash Back Savings.
What is its revenue?
US$ 2.417 billion (2010)
What is there overall worth?
$161 billion
Facts about AOl:
-       AOL offer the latest breaking news, gossip, sports, business and stock quotes on
the web.
-       Founded in 1983
-       AOL's membership was over 30 million members worldwide, most of whom accessed the AOL service through the AOL software suite.
-       In 2000 AOL and Time Warner merged under the name AOL Time Warner
-       EWorld was purchased by AOL, was an online service operated by Apple Inc.

Quotes with references:
“The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time” -http://www.pcworld.com/article/1257722/the_25_worst_tech_products_of_all_time.html



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