Shortly after the WWDC keynote ended Monday morning, an estimated one to two million members of Apple’s .Mac service received an email message from the mother ship, which began: “Today Apple announced a new Internet service called MobileMe — taking the best of .Mac and adding a host of new features. As a current .Mac […]

I resisted using some variation of the theme “You’ve Got MSN” in the title, since someone else beat me to the punch. Or maybe great (or not-so-great) minds truly think alike. But let’s take my inevitable journey through the pages of history. It’s hard to believe in retrospect, but at one time AOL was primarily […]

I’m not surprised when I find that one computing product or another is for Windows only. But when the company involved says it is offering a product or service for “all” users, something has to give. Take, for example, AOL’s highly-touted offer of free virus software for its members. You’ve seen the ads all over […]