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AOL iPad Mag "Editions" Missed The Memo About The AOL Way

The iPad magazine looks gorgeous and works about as well as Zite, Flipboard, et. al. It even understands if you're not into AOL content. And it's cool with that. Why? Its creators, David Temkin and Sol Lipman explain.READ»

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Why AOL's Tim Armstrong Isn't Sweating Dial-Up Revenues

During an awkward and tense exchange at on Monday, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said AOL's dependence on dial-up revenue was "opinion."READ»

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iFive: Nokia's Plan B, iPhone 5 Rumors, GetJar's VC Funding, AOL's CEO Invests in AOL, Facebook on Dumbphones via Smart SIM

As you stumble through your morning routine and gear up for work, let us help you get up to speed on the early innovation news:READ»

AOL Gets Curator-In-Chief

In just a handful of years, Arianna Huffington has gone from a media outsider with a vision for the "linked economy" to an editorial leader who's vision is driving pageviews and audience engagement. Now, as Curator-in-Chief, she can share her vision on a larger stage. READ»

AOL Buys The Huffington Post for $315 Million

The deal was announced early this morning and will integrate AOL content while forming The Huffington Post Media Group.READ»

TechCrunch and AOL Slamdanced Before They Made Sweet Love

TechCrunch acknowledges it won't be able to cover AOL in the same way. Can we infer the future from its past coverage?READ»

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Bebo and the Death of Start-Up Culture at AOL

Look how happy these Bebo users are. Smiling, listening to music, hanging out with their dog, giving sexy eyes. They may soon be forced to find another outlet, though, as AOL announced today that it is looking to sell the social ...READ»

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AOL's New Logo, Site, and Company Launches at Midnight

The Internet pioneer returns to startup mode after it's released from Time Warner tonight.READ»

Automated AOL News: Heralding the Future of Online News Writing?

AOL's CEO Tim Armstrong has just launched his company into a world of controversy (nothing new there, then) by promising to "spark a revolution." In what? In online news reporting: He's got plans to automate it, kind of. Try not to ...READ»

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Aol. A Shrunken New Logo for a Shrunken Company [UPDATED]

In preparation for its spin-off from Time Warner, AOL changes its look...and it may have just changed its name, too.READ»

Can Anyone Tap the $100 Billion Potential of Hyperlocal News?

Community-driven news services have been the next big thing online for years. Can The New York Times or AOL find the $100 billion local-advertising pot of gold?READ»

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AOL CEO Tim Armstrong Has Job for 100 Days, Can't Shut Up About It

The one-time Google advertising honcho has been at the helm of AOL for 100 days. What's he done, what's next, and can he save the online giant from irrelevance?READ»