The biggest news in the sector this week was perhaps Verizon’s plan to purchase AOL, acquiring some of the web’s best known tech journalism sites as well as mobile advertising technology they hope to leverage alongside their wireless business. Now that the dust has had a few days to settle, what do you think?
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This is a pretty decent albeit satirical overview:
http://venturebeat.com/2015/05/15/aols-dial-up-business-might-be-techs-most-misunderstood-service/?utm_source=VentureBeat+Newsletters&utm_campaign=b65bb20647-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_897d2991ff-b65bb20647-290781921&ct=t%28RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN%29&mc_cid=b65bb20647&mc_eid=24556b274d
XO has always been about the NOLs , it was designed never to turn a profit from the start.