AOL and OpenID

Wow. AOL has just experimentally implemented OpenID for all their members. First Microsoft, now AOL… Google next?

The implications of this are staggering. Identity based services will be able to be built across networks without requiring multiple accounts, or competing identity schemes.

Published on February 16th, 2007 under AOL

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More Reflection on AOL and Open AIM VoIP

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

AOL has been behind SIP for over three years or more. They are not jumping on board now. They are simply using what little they have left to SPIN this. Alec pretty much nailed it here as did…

Published on May 1st, 2008 under AIM, AOL, IM, IP, Open AIM, VoIP

Alec Saunders On The AOL Open AIM VOIP Program

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Alec gets up to bat and swings a heavy club this morning as he lays out his perspective based on experience of working with AOL and their now apparently defunct AIM PhoneLine developer program…

Published on April 30th, 2008 under AIM, alec saunders, AOL, IM, IP, Open AIM, pr, VoIP

Looks Like AOL PhoneLine Is Really Gone?

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Based on what I’m hearing all the third party apps are now gon…

Published on January 31st, 2008 under AOL, Phone

AOL and OpenID

Source: saunderslog.com

Wow. AOL has just experimentally implemented OpenID for all their members. First Microsoft, now AOL… Google next?
The implications of this are staggering. Identity based services…

Published on February 16th, 2007 under AOL

VOIP Service providers ranked

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

ISP planets Alex Goldman has released a ranked list of VOIP providers based of subscribers for 3rd quarter 2006. From the list, It seems mostly Cable companies are beating the rest of the providers,…

Published on December 28th, 2006 under AOL, cablevision, comcast, Digital phone, Skype, snapvoip, sunrocket, Time Warner, VoIP, VoIP IP Telephony, voip service provider, Vonage

AOL to Offer Free Inbound Calling

Source: saunderslog.com

USA Today reports that AOL will introduce a service that gives any AIM user a free phone number for incoming calls. Called AIM Phoneline, it will be the first service to offer a free phoneline. …

Published on May 5th, 2006 under AOL, Free, Offer

AOL & MSN?

Source: saunderslog.com

Check out this little screen shot snippet that I just captured. I grabbe. this from the header of an email message in Outlook 2003. Now, how do you suppose that the AOL presence icon…

Published on January 9th, 2006 under AOL, MSN

AOL & MSN in Talks

Source: saunderslog.com

The New York Post reported this morning that Time Warner and Microsoft are in talks to sell a stake in AOL to Microsoft.
Citing two unnamed sources familiar with the matter, the Post said…

Published on September 15th, 2005 under AOL, MSN

AOL to Launch Freestanding VoIP

Source: saunderslog.com

Gosh we live in interesting times. Light Reading reports that AOL is set to launch a freestanding VoIP service at next week’s VON. AOL Internet Phone Service will be available to AOL…

Published on September 14th, 2005 under AOL, Free, IP, UNC, VoIP

AOL Voip Noise Starting

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

A few stories are starting to leak out..AOL leveraging partnerships to bring VoIP service to marketMasses My Go To VoIP Due To AOLAnd one mor…

Published on March 27th, 2005 under AOL, IP, RTI, VoIP

AOL On The Right Track With VoIP

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

I had a chance to sit with Jim Tobin, the AOL Executive who is leading their voice efforts into telephony. While a great deal of what we discussed is in the trial stage, I have to say I’m impressed…

Published on March 10th, 2005 under AOL, IP, TRAC, VoIP

Om Malik on Broadband: AOL/Time Warner buys into VoIP, Net2Phone

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Om Malik on Broadband: AOL/Time Warner buys into VoIP, Net2Phone.Both deals signal me that the big boys are about to get very serious when it comes to VoIP. The money will be in the infrastructur…