Also known as
  • America Online
AOL LLC. (formerly America Online, Inc.) is an American global Internet services and media company operated by Time Warner. AOL is based in Dulles, Virginia.

AOL is a leading global Web services company with a substantial and growing worldwide audience, a suite of powerful Web brands, industry-leading products and one of the largest and fastest-growing advertising networks in the United States.

In 2006, AOL shifted its strategy to build on these strengths, making its popular e-mail and AOL software, along with other services, available free to anyone with an Internet connection. AOL continues to move forward on this strategy in 2007, with a focus on growing the size of its online audience, increasing the engagement of its users and improving its ability to monetize its Web audience.

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  • 1985
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  • 22000 AOL Way
  • 20166
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  • TWX
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  • Nov 2007
  • 2001
  • Aug 2006
  • Nov 2007
  • 1999
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