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AOL Issues Reports Near Middlesex, New Jersey

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  • Bill_B10
    Bill B (@Bill_B10) reported from Finderne, New Jersey

    @EmilBrunner1 1 point. Never AOL. I do have a 4 character Hotmail address...

  • prsweety
    Prsweety (@prsweety) reported from North Plainfield, New Jersey

    @aol @AppleSupport please fix your all email issue with native mail app on iPhone. Continues to ask me for password and I've exhausted all avenues. #pleasefix

  • prsweety
    Prsweety (@prsweety) reported from North Plainfield, New Jersey

    @AOL again please fixed server not responding issue with iPhone native app. Hasn’t worked for weeks. #aolepicfail

  • mfdash
    Arte VanDerlay (@mfdash) reported from Somerville, New Jersey

    Mine was AOL profiles I used to do it for all of my friends and now I regret not honing those skills.. by MySpace it was cake now I can’t do shit

AOL Issues Reports

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  • DaniilBuilds
    Daniil (@DaniilBuilds) reported

    AOL and Time Warner didn’t just pay for what the two companies were worth in January 2000. They paid for what they believed the two companies could become together. The announced merger was valued at roughly $350B, with AOL shareholders expected to own about 55% of the combined company. The logic was easy to understand: combine AOL’s internet business with Time Warner’s media assets and create value neither could generate alone. But there was a financial problem hiding inside that logic. Future synergies are uncertain. The merger closed in January 2001. SEC disclosures later put the acquisition cost at approximately $147B. Then came the accounting reckoning. In 2002, the combined company reported a $98.7B net loss, including a $54.2B goodwill impairment. That $54.2B was non-cash. It did not mean the company suddenly paid out $54.2B in cash. It meant the value previously assigned to acquired goodwill could no longer be supported at the same level. That distinction matters. When you pay upfront for future synergies, you are effectively putting a price on value that still depends on execution. If the synergies arrive, the premium can make sense. If they don’t, shareholders can end up carrying the cost. The most expensive synergy is the one you pay for before you prove it exists.

  • tobeawitness
    John (@tobeawitness) reported

    @_TheLaundryMat This whole argument seems silly to me. I have personally used AI to complete projects in a month that probably would have taken me several years without it. The productivity gains from AI, even in its current form, are already enormous. Could there be a bubble in some AI stocks or company valuations? Absolutely. But that does not mean AI itself is a bubble. Think about AOL. Everyone remembers America Online. AOL is largely irrelevant today, but the internet certainly did not disappear with it. You are probably reading this on a computer or phone connected to the internet at speeds that make the old 56k modem look prehistoric. That is the distinction people are missing. During the internet boom, many companies were wildly overvalued and eventually disappeared. But the underlying technology was real, transformative, and ultimately became far bigger than people imagined. AI will likely follow a similar path. There will be winners and losers. Some companies will fail, and some investments will prove ridiculously overpriced. But AI itself is not going away, and neither is the massive computing and data-center infrastructure required to support it. The bubble, if there is one, is in certain valuations—not in the technology or the demand for it.

  • FlandoCalrissan
    FlandoCalrissian (@FlandoCalrissan) reported

    @theamelia___ 19. Never had an AOL address

  • DirkDaknife
    Daknife (@DirkDaknife) reported

    @brockpierson Best of all were the PackardHell Combo sound card and modem, which would literally have IRQ conflicts with itself! I spent many a long call (AOL Tech Support in 96-98) trying to find a combination that a particular machine would accept.

  • T00tbeer
    C (@T00tbeer) reported

    @WayneGunter8 @FrankenDjo Hahahaha oh ****. I forgot about AIM and AOL.

  • RegisLeDavo
    Davo (@RegisLeDavo) reported

    Need wee Phillie back down the AoL til the window shuts because I need to know what ******** is actually happening in the building

  • simcity31
    Sextant (@simcity31) reported

    @jukan05 I read the beginning of this and knew it’s garbage, written with a conclusion in mind and fillers to get there. Comparing token value to internet subscription is ludicrous. The value of the internet obv is beyond the freaking $50 you paid AOL or whatever ISP. The same for mobile

  • RakeshSFNYC
    Rakesh Agrawal (@RakeshSFNYC) reported

    @ckneumann The dev team I worked with on one of my projects at Aol was from Mapquest. Absolute worst team I've ever worked with. But in this case, the fault was leadership.

  • RakeshSFNYC
    Rakesh Agrawal (@RakeshSFNYC) reported

    Beyond the usual senior leadership problems at AOL that doomed Mapquest, there was another: channel conflict. Mapquest had a LOB that was store locators. They would sell widgets to retailers and other businesses that they could put on their own sites. Split personalities like that are always tough. When one side is paying the bills (store locator) it's hard to ship the future.

  • gvictor808
    Victor (@gvictor808) reported

    @brockpierson Yes. Prodigy (Prodigy Interactive Personal Service) was a commercial online service that people accessed with a dial-up modem over regular phone lines. It launched publicly in 1988 as a joint venture of IBM and Sears (originally developed as Trintex with CBS). You installed their client software on a PC or Mac, the program dialed a local access number, and you connected at typical early speeds of 1200 or 2400 bps. Later they added faster modem support and, in 1994, web access. It was one of the “big three” consumer online services of that era, alongside CompuServe and AOL. Users got news, weather, email, bulletin boards, shopping, stocks, games, and similar features through a graphical interface—not the open internet at first. Startup kits sometimes even bundled a modem. The classic Prodigy service ran until the late 1990s; after that it shifted toward being an ISP before fading out.