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@Home, Road Runner in talks - @Home (ATHM) and Time Warner's Road Runner are holding talks about merging their high-speed Internet access services, a move that would unite the cable industry in an effort to take on the Baby Bells in this burgeoning market, company sources said. [News.com]
 
A new Windows password cracker - A group that made waves last spring with hacker code that can gain access passwords for Microsoft's Windows-based operating system software is back with a revised tool. [News.com]
 
A sneak peek at SQL Server 7.0 - Not satisfied with terrorizing its database competitors, Microsoft (MSFT) is now also targeting data analysis software makers. [News.com]
 
ACLU takes filtering to court - The American Civil Liberties Union today is asking a federal court to declare that screening Net sites at public libraries infringes on patrons' rights to download constitutionally protected speech, including controversial news stories. [News.com]
 
AMD looks to DSL market - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), struggling to become a major player in the market for desktop microprocessors, today said it is expanding into the burgeoning market for digital subscriber line (DSL) chipsets. [News.com]
 
AOL access case settled - A judge in Chicago today approved a class-action settlement in a lawsuit filed by America Online (AOL) subscribers who had trouble getting into the online network last year. [News.com]
 
AOL class action goes forward - Attorneys in New York and Washington have set back into motion a class-action lawsuit against America Online (AOL) based on access problems the ISP's subscribers experienced last year. [News.com]
 
AOL fights search rivals - America Online (AOL) made further moves today to keep its 11 million members happy amid a price hike and complaints about privacy. [News.com]
 
AOL gambles on big ad deals - America Online (AOL) has persuaded advertisers and content providers time and again to pay millions of dollars for space on AOL. [News.com]
 
AOL lays off 80 at Digital City - America Online laid off 80 employees at its Digital City guides, marking the third round of staff cuts at the online service in recent weeks, CNET's NEWS.COM learned today. [News.com]
 
AOL makes online waves - In moves that are sure to make industry waves and raise the ire of its 11 million members, America Online announced that it is bumping its monthly access charge by $2 and cutting back staff at its CompuServe subsidiary. The news comes as the online giant restructures its operations and puts Robert Pittman in an elevated executive position. [News.com]
 
AOL may announce reorganization - America Online (AOL) is expected to announce a reorganization next week that will dismantle the company's AOL Studios online programming division and shift the company's focus and executive power, according to reports. [News.com]
 
AOL outage brief but dangerous - The last time America Online (AOL) suffered a total blackout, members were knocked offline for 19 hours. Last night's outage, by comparison, lasted a relatively painless 2-1/2 hours. [News.com]
 
AOL outlines plans going forward - America Online (AOL), in a conference call with analysts, highlighted its efforts to move into the broadband arena and meld CompuServe into its operations. [News.com]
 
AOL profits beat estimates - Bolstered by a growth in subscribers, advertising, and e-commerce revenues, America Online (AOL) posted improved second-quarter results today, slightly beating analysts' expectations. [News.com]
 
AOL raising prices - America Online said today that it would raise its monthly charge for unlimited access to the Internet by $2 to $21.95, or 10 percent, effective in April. [News.com]
 
AOL restructures, forms new units - In a move to reposition itself, America Online (AOL) today announced that it is reorganizing its business units and that it has promoted executive Robert Pittman to president and chief operating officer. [News.com]
 
AOL sets sights on takeovers - America Online (AOL) expects to grow primarily through increased consumer demand for online computer services, but also could make acquisitions as the industry consolidates, the company's chairman, Stephen Case, said today. [News.com]
 
AOL stock hits historic high - Despite a recent lowering of the earnings estimate consensus for America Online (AOL), the online giant's shares today hit a new high. [News.com]
 
AOL suffers brief shutdown - America Online's (AOL) Internet service was temporarily shut down by an electrical problem the company says had a wider impact than a wave of electronic mail problems last year. [News.com]
 
 

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