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Drought has released a nostalgic ‘Web Surfer Bracelet’ filled with charms that pay homage to the Internet Explorer web engine. Microsoft recently announced that it plans to shut down the beloved... MORE

Verizon recently agreed to sell off the majority of its digital media business, named Verizon Media, to Apolla Global Management Inc., but Verizon will maintain a minority stake in the company.... MORE

The Unroll.Me app allows users to clean up their inbox by letting them unsubscribe from emails they no longer want to receive among other organizational tools. This lets people get rid of pesky ad,... MORE

‘Emily is Away’ is an interactive story game styled to look like an AIM chat on a 2000s version of Windows XP. The nostalgic game has players begin by choosing a screen name and begin... MORE

If you look to other successful people for inspiration, you will find the morning rituals of these entrepreneurs fascinating. From The Sleep Matters Club, 10 Morning Rituals of Successful... MORE

Even if you just stick to using some of the most major social networks—Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Vine—it can be difficult to keep up with what friends and influencers... MORE

Biographer Walter Isaacson’s connective tech talk explores how collaborative technology creates hundreds of new communities that bring people from a wide variety of backgrounds together. This... MORE

The new Boxer email app by Taskbox will remind you a little bit of Facebook—the app features a ‘Like’ button for your emails, so that you can quickly acknowledge a friend’s message. The... MORE

As Facebook steadily declines in social media rankings, the What’s the Next Facebook infographic investigates to see which platform will take the reins next. Though Facebook was once the... MORE

To foster an open concept community, the Studio O+A ‘395 Page Mill’ floor integrates multiple businesses and functions in one congruent space. 395 Page Mill is the street address for AOL&#... MORE

This collection of 1990s problems from Quick Meme details the former perils of living in the decade. A hilarious throwback that often highlights technological changes in the past years, this is a... MORE

‘1% of Nothing’ is a new company that allows startups to pledge one percent of their equity to a good cause. The hope is that the one percent could potentially grow to be a huge figure in the future. Therefore… MORE

If you thought what Studio O + A did with the Facebook workplace was impressive, wait till you see what the design firm has done with the AOL Office. The San Francisco designers have tackled the task… MORE

What does your email reveal about you and your computer skills? Just like how our handwriting reveals something about our personality, this graphic lets you know what your email really means. You could… MORE

Neil Gladstone is busy working as the Editor-in-Chief of both Asylum, a website dedicated to men age 18-34, and Lemondrop, a website that brings some humor to the otherwise somewhat serious conversation… MORE

John Neff is the Editor of Autoblog, a site for the car enthusiasts amongst us. He spends his days obsessively covering the auto industry, and talked to us about the role trends play in his profession.… MORE

You’ve got subpoenas! A California dude, a lawyer no doubt, is suing AOL for including ads along with his email. He calls them “annoying, confusing, intrusive and misleading.” Dr. Frank Cecchini says… MORE

Yahoo! beats Google in the race to create an offline email client with the release of Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop. Besides working offline, the free e-mail software offers extra functionality, such as online… MORE

The User 927 scandal, a huge web privacy issue back in 2006, has resurfaced in Philadelphia in the form of a theatrical play. The production, aptly named USER 927, was put together by Katharine Clark Gray.… MORE

Everyone's favorite pocket-friendly camcorder just got even smaller. The Flip Mino is 40% smaller than its ubiquitous predecessor, the Flip Ultra, measuring a tiny 4" x 2" x 0.6" and weighing about 3.3… MORE

After their tremendous success with the Cherry Chocolate Rain campaign, Dr. Pepper is trying their hand at viral once again, this time opting to use a series of "ultra" high-definition banner ads on AOL.… MORE

Japanese scientists and origami masters are hoping to launch a paper airplane from space in order to learn from its trip back to Earth. Insisting it's not a joke, a prototype passed a durability feasibility… MORE

A six pack of Stella Artois Nobilis recently sold for $15,000. The profits from world's most expensive six pack went towards wild life conservation group, WildAid thanks to AOL Canada who made the purchase.… MORE

Brazilian schools realized they can't stop children from getting into promiscuous activities, so instead decided to help kids make smart decisions when it came down to their sexual activities. "The health… MORE

The number of 40+ year old women on magazine covers increased from 1/3 in 2004 to 2/3 in 2005.  Demi Moore, 43, is featured in Versace ads and Sharon Stone fronts the Dior campaign. The reason? Older… MORE