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Google, Facebook Are Uneasy Allies On New Taskforce

As in Marvel’s The Avengers, there are some uneasy relationships between the members of a new task force to fight shady advertising practices on the web.

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How A Multi-Million Funded Startup Lost And A Scrappy Squatter Won

The darling of the LA startup scene shuts down on the same day that a scrappy startup founder reveals that he only spent $30 in two months while living at the AOL offices.

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AOL Nets $1 Billion In Patent Deal With Microsoft

AOL will be getting $1.056 billion after selling more than 800 patents to Microsoft this week in a non-exclusive deal. Even at such a steep price, the buyout alternative will.

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Layoffs At AOL Signal Death Of AIM

After 40 people were given pink slips on Friday by the former online giant, AOL layoffs are expected to grow to more than 100 by the end of this month..

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[Op-Ed] Tech Writers Focus Too Much on Product

Are tech writers too product focused? That might sound like a silly question. Of course we need to focus on products! That is what this multi-billion dollar industry is all.

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Breaking News: AOL Buys Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch

AOL has just purchased Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch. The deal was just publicly announced onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt. I mentioned in my last post I almost spit out my coffee once.

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