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References
2010
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL
- AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL), formerly known as America Online is an American global Internet services and media company. The company was based in Northern Virginia from its founding until 2007. [3][4] It is currently headquartered at 770 Broadway in New York. [5][6] Founded in 1983 as Quantum Computer Services, it has franchised its services to companies in several nations around the world or set up international versions of its services. [7]
- AOL is best known for its online software suite, also called AOL, that allowed millions of customers around the world to access the world's largest "walled garden" online community and eventually reach out to the internet as a whole. At its zenith, AOL's membership was over 30 million members worldwide,[8] most of whom accessed the AOL service through the AOL software suite.
- http://corp.aol.com/corporate-information
- Mission
- AOL’s mission is: To inform, entertain and connect the world.
- Overview
- AOL is a leading global Web services company with an extensive suite of more than 80 premium branded and niche content sites. Approximately 80 percent of AOL’s content is originally produced by top editorial talent, including nine Pulitzer Prize Winners, seven Baseball Hall of Fame Voters, three Heisman Trophy Voters and two Pro Football Hall of Fame Voters. AOL has leading offerings in content, advertising and communications. The company is focused on building the highest quality content for consumers and the best products and services for its advertising and publishing partners, AOL operates the largest domestic advertising network, measured by reach.
- Content Brands
- AOL’s content brands include AOL.com, Moviefone, FanHouse, ParentDish, Asylum, Spinner, DailyFinance, BlackVoices, AOL Latino, PoliticsDaily, Engadget, WalletPop, Patch. and many others.
- Mission