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...your computer as a digital version of the couch that swallowed your car keys--with photos, songs and travel plans all buried in hard-to-reach places--a new breed of software known as desktop search can help. The big names in Internet search--Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves, AOL--have released, or will release early this year, a desktop-search tool for consumers, making it as easy to search your PC's hard drive as it is to search the Web. (Existing search tools built into Windows are too cumbersome to compare, says Dave Goebel, president of the search...
Michael Lynton doesn't fear challenges--he embraces them. That's a good thing, because he is leading Sony Pictures Entertainment through a period of tectonic shifts in the movie industry. At Sony, the former Disney executive who then headed Penguin Group and later AOL Europe will have to slash costs, find new opportunities in video-on-demand and combat file-sharing piracy. But Lynton believes there's a future for DVDs; he helped bring in a major financing partner for Sony's purchase of MGM and its valuable library of movies. "With new technologies," Lynton says, "the DVD becomes...
...Cotton Heavyweight T-shirt does just that. The front reads “BAN THIS” in large, clear lettering. On the back: “We may not have kegs, but you still go to Yale.” Next to this powerful message stands the beloved AOL man holding a beautifully illustrated beer bong...
Consultants, investment bankers and press conference--calling executives like to call them "transforming transactions." Shareholders usually come to think of them as blunders of epic proportions. They are the multibillion-dollar megamergers, like AT&T's purchase of cable powerhouse TCI or AOL's marriage with Time Warner (the parent company of this magazine), that are borne on the winds of "synergy" and often find their roots in the weaknesses of the parties' core operations. The reality is that while small, incremental deals can be a key to success, very few megadeals ever deliver on their much hyped promise...
Having spent the summer navigating a sea of programming code, Wirehog’s creators said they were confident the program would be able to connect any two computers, even those behind firewalls, which can hinder access and typically prohibit file-transfers on programs like AOL Instant Messenger...