Verizon to buy AOL for $4.4 billion
US telecommunications giant Verizon has snapped up AOL for $4.4bn (£2.8bn), in a deal worth $50 per share at an $8 premium.
Arrington Leaves TechCrunch After Spat With AOL Over CrunchFund
It has all been a little confusing over at AOL/HuffPo/TechCrunch over the last week after TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington decided to start an…
AOL + Yahoo = One Big Dying Mess
The recent firing of Yahoo’s CEO Carol Bartz has left the internet dinosaur rudderless and looking for a buyer, and there are rumours…
Kerfuffle at TechCrunch/AOL Over Arrington’s CrunchFund
Last week’s announcement that Michael Arrington, the founder and current co-editor of the infamous TechCrunch blog, would be starting his own startup fund…