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• Google Goes Shopping

  Author

  Ethan Poole

  Date

  Thu 22 Dec 2005 at 7:32

  Type

  Blog Entry

  Comments

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  After the huge hype of every person and their mother looking toward buying a stake in AOL, a transaction has finally taken place. Google has purchased a 5% stake in AOL for $1 billion, securing its profit stream from Google ads featured in AOL. Google's profit from AOL makes up 10% of its overall profit. Previously there were rumors of AOL planning to switch over to Microsoft, but was stopped in its tracks with gracious gifts from Google. According to Google, AOL will have a preferred placement in its search engine. At the time this is m…

• Review: AOL Browser

  Author

  Matt Oakes

  Date

  Tue 15 Mar 2005 at 14:30

  Type

  Article

  America Online has always been a one stop spot for an Internet surfer with their tightly knit service. Here Matt reviews on the latest standalone version of AOL's web browser.