On September 30, AOL switched off its internet dial-up service for good, and anyone still using its dialer software or the special Shield browser would find their internet no longer works.
Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL ...
F or many of us, AOL is a name relegated to the dustbin of history. It doesn’t seem like that long ago when I couldn’t open ...
Last month, a company webpage titled "Dial-up Internet to be discontinued" stated that the service would be discontinued.
AOL reached peak brand recognition when it was featured prominently in the 1998 romantic comedy “You’ve Got Mail.” The company is stopping its dial-up internet service later this month, the end of an ...
AOL introduced many households to the World Wide Web for the first time when its dial-up service launched decades ago.
An ad for free email on the AOL website in 2006. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images file) A beacon of the early internet is about to be silenced. AOL’s dial-up internet service is shutting down Tuesday, ...