Note: If you’re using the AOL Desktop Software, please try using a browser outside of the desktop software to see if you can connect to the internet (for example, please try connecting to the internet with one of the browsers below).
https://help.aol.com/articles/troubleshooting-a-broadband-connection
In early 1992, it wasn’t a given that the users of one online service could communicate with friends on other services. Actually, you kind of assumed otherwise–and when AOL opened an Internet e-mail gateway, it was worth mentioning thar you could respond to a message from another service simply by clicking “Reply.”.
http://www.technologizer.com/2010/05/24/aol-anniversary/
The Carphone Warehouse announced that it would purchase the UK business of AOL on 10 October 2006 for £370m, making it the third largest broadband provider, with over 2 million customers, and the largest LLU Operator with more than 150,000 LLU customers. The acquisition process completed on 9 December 2006.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL_Broadband
America Online expects that 90 percent of its customers will not use more than 5 hours per month so they’ll just pay a fixed rate of $9.95. Heavy users will be able to purchase additional online time (beyond the initial 5 free hours) at the rate of $3.50 per hour.
http://www.technologizer.com/2010/05/24/aol-anniversary/
Seventeen years later, it’s startling to recall that AOL didn’t release a Windows edition until nearly three years after the release of Windows 3.0. Then again, back then real men didn’t use online services with graphical interfaces at all–they dialed in via text-only terminal programs, as God intended.
http://www.technologizer.com/2010/05/24/aol-anniversary/
Thompson was part of the team responsible for launching AOL UK in 1996. It was made public on 14 December 2006 that Carlo d'Asaro Biondo had resigned after six weeks in his new role. Philip Rowley (the chairman of AOL Europe) has taken over on a temporary basis.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL_Broadband
In 1990, AOL wasn’t quite yet AOL–the parent company was still known as Quantum Computer Services, Steve Case was a mere executive vice president, and only its service for Macs was called America Online.
http://www.technologizer.com/2010/05/24/aol-anniversary/
AOL Broadband was a UK internet service provider and part of the TalkTalk Group.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL_Broadband
The AOL UK Access business (broadband) was changed to AOL Broadband. The deal included an agreement to continue customers access to the AOL portal content. AOL began consulting on job cuts in 2006. The Times reported that the company expected to cut a total of 500 UK jobs by Christmas.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL_Broadband
On Friday, Prodigy announced that it will now charge an hourly rate for its most popular services. Prodigy will continue to charge $14.95 per month and provide a set of “Core” services, but now subscribers will only get 2 free hours of “Plus” service usage; additional Plus usage starts at $4.80 per hour.
http://www.technologizer.com/2010/05/24/aol-anniversary/
when did aol launch internet service
America Online launched internet service in early 1992.