| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.05.2025 | The Tax Tug-of-War: A Battle for Credibility in British Politics | In the arena of British politics, the clash of titans is relentless. The recent exchanges between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Tory leader Kemi Badenoch have ignited a fierce debate over tax policy and economic management. The stakes are... |
| 21.05.2025 | Starmer refuses to rule out further tax rises | The Prime Minister has refused rule out further tax rises when challenged by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch during Prime Minister Questions.
The fiery exchange came after it was revealed that Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner pushed for a £4bn... |
| 26.11.2024 | Inheritance tax grab on London’s junior AIM could cost Reeves £1bn | - |
| 30.10.2024 | Autumn Budget 2024: Reeves takes half measure on AIM tax hike | - |
| 08.02.2024 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Doug Hamilton: Let’s redesign our neighborhood streets as places for social interaction | I live in a neighborhood of 160 single-family homes. If you picture any neighborhood in any suburban city, that’s where I live. The streets of my neighborhood are laid out in a quasi-lollipop shape with two “sticks.” Each “stick” is an entr... |
| 29.12.2023 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Doug Hamilton: We can have an impact on global warming in our community | I have been thinking a lot about COP28 — the United Nations Climate Change Conference. After 28 years of this summit with no real progress, it is easy to feel powerlessness about our predicament. What is so frustrating is that we have all t... |
| 24.04.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Safer at home | Colorado’s stay-at-home order will expire after Sunday. Your take?
On top of the worst pandemics of recent history, we are also experiencing a systematic failure of government: Testing is woefully inadequate such that we don’t really unders... |
| 10.04.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Crisis standards | Colorado has updated its Crisis Standards of Care Guidelines in case hospitals become overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients. Your take?
In a nutshell, if you have one or more of the following, I hope you are social isolating and staying indoor... |
| 27.03.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Stay-at-home order | The state in response to the spread of COVID-19 issued a stay-at-home order this week. Your take?
The stay-at-home order is vital to ensure that hospitals have the capacity to handle the peak of this pandemic, not to mention continue delive... |
| 13.03.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Recruitment spending | Boulder has spent more than $231,000 since 2017 on staff recruiting. Your take?
If you have been following the news and the markets, you probably understand that the coronavirus is going to drastically curtail our near future sales tax reve... |
| 28.02.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Cloud seeding | Boulder scientists say they’ve proved the snowmaking potential of cloud seeding. Your take?
I’m not hopeful that we are going to make major strides in significantly reducing CO2 emissions in my lifetime. I once heard someone say that if we ... |
| 21.02.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Mel Tucker | CU football coach Mel Tucker is leaving Colorado for Michigan State after only one season. Your take?
Well, here we go again. Another year, another coach, another losing season. If I were the president of the University of Colorado or maybe... |
| 14.02.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Library district | A new taxing district might be created for Boulder Public Library. Your take?
Let’s just cut to the point: We absolutely need to support the creation of a taxing district for the specific purpose of meeting the current demand and expanding ... |
| 31.01.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Translation services | Boulder Councilwoman Rachel Friend recently suggested ways to make Council meetings more accessible to the public, for example with child care and translation services. Your take?
City Council: So, did you see how open-minded we are becomin... |
| 17.01.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Wolf reintroduction | Voters in November will decide whether Colorado should reintroduce wolves in the state. Your take?
Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf? Admittedly, I wasn’t sure where I stood on this issue before it came to me from this week’s Editorial Advis... |
| 03.01.2020 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Gondolas | City officials plan to study the feasibility of gondola service in downtown Boulder. Your take?
The only gondola that I want is one that connects Boulder with Nederland and then onto Eldora. Maybe it can even connect to Winter Park; what’s ... |
| 20.12.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Historic preservation | Boulder officials, hoping to slow replacement of modest homes with large ones, recently adopted updates to its Historic Preservation Plan. Your take?
Using the Historic Preservation Plan for anything other than historic preservation pervert... |
| 06.12.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Snow response | Many Boulder County residents have complained that local transportation crews failed to properly respond to the recent snow storm. Your take?
News Flash! It snows in Colorado in the winter and sometimes it snows a lot.
News Flash! The city ... |
| 22.11.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Council priorities | The new Boulder City Council in the coming weeks will establish its 2020 priorities. Your take?
The new City Council lineup is refreshing. We have a diversity of age, gender and ethnicity.
It’s true that the new mayor and mayor pro tem are ... |
| 08.11.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Short-term rental regulations | Boulder County officials are considering changes to the county’s short-term rental regulations. Your take?
As the rowdy group of hipsters surrounded with a cloud of doobie smoke pours out of the VW bus that just pulled up to the house next ... |
| 25.10.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Car-free development | Boulder planning officials have approved a new car-free residential development for seniors. Your take?
If you are a senior and you have the opportunity to live at an affordable senior center here in town, giving up your vehicle may not be ... |
| 11.10.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Syringe exchange | Boulder County has long offered a syringe access program to help reduce the spread of disease among intravenous drug users. But, especially after a 4-year-old boy was pricked by a discarded needle, critics decry the County’s distribution of... |
| 13.09.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Recycling woes | As the recycling industry faces serious challenges, Boulder recycling rates are relatively high. But they lag behind several other progressive U.S. cities, and Colorado overall recycles at a low rate. Your take?
In reality, we really have C... |
| 30.08.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Elk management | A growing elk herd north of Boulder is causing crashes and property damage, but costs and safety concerns are complicating management options. Your take?
As I understand it, some of the elk migration paths are hundreds, if not thousands of ... |
| 16.08.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: ‘Growing Greener’ | A new report on “greener” growth in Boulder calls for more compact development, but opponents view it as a deceptively biased attempt during a city council election year to encourage high-density growth. Your take?
This summer, I spent five... |
| 02.08.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Cyclist safety | The debate over how best to provide for cyclist safety has intensified following a rash of cyclist deaths on the Front Range. Your take?
I am convinced that safety for motor vehicles and cyclists can be improved, without causing undue delay... |
| 19.07.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: U.S. 36 collapse | A section of U.S 36 recently collapsed. Now there are questions about how a new road could fail so spectacularly and who will pay for repairs. Your take?
As a professional civil engineer, I have designed these types of retaining walls. Look... |
| 21.06.2019 | From the Editorial Advisory Board: Boulder co-ops | Boulder is now home to 11 co-op communities. Some Boulder residents might see them as a threat to low-density neighborhoods, but one of the biggest obstacles to this alternative housing option is affordable real estate. Your take?
Of what i... |
| 01.03.2017 | Ainda existe: AOL vai bloquear apps de terceiros na rede do AIM | A AOL (lembra dela?) está limitando o acesso de alguns aplicativos de terceiros à sua rede de bate-papo. Nesta terça-feira (28), usuários do AIM (lembra dele?) foram pegos de surpresa com um aviso de que, a partir de 28 de março, o serviço ... |
| 28.02.2017 | AOL will cut off older third-party app access to AIM [Updated] | Enlarge
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| 24.10.2012 | Phony certificates fool faulty crypto in apps from AIM, Chase, and more | Enlarge / A simplified SSL handshake.
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| 22.10.2012 | Microsoft Ties Skype Into Windows 8 | On Monday, Microsoft brought Skype into the Windows 8 fold, integrating it so tightly into the PC, phone, and tablet experience that it’s essentially the Microsoft Office of connectivity.
Naturally, Microsoft’s communications software recei... |
| 19.10.2012 | BIScience pulls in $3.5M with its spying tool for advertisers and media buyers (exclusive) | Out of ideas for a fresh and creative advertising campaign that will resonate with your customers?
BIScience, a Tel Aviv-based startup that pulled in its first round of funding today, has found a way to inspire your next online ad strategy.... |
| 19.10.2012 | BIScience pulls in $3.5M with its spying tool for advertisers and media buyers (exclusive) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 16.08.2012 | My Month With a ChromeBox: How I Survived Without Windows or Mac | Just about a month ago, I stopped wrestling with an operating system and learned to love the Web. Windows? Gone. My MacBook? Hardly touched. Instead, I’ve relied on a Samsung Chromebox 3 running Google’s ChromeOS for virtually all my daily ... |
| 13.05.2011 | AOL launches new video chat service AV | The service requires no downloads or logins--users can access a chat through unique links
Mere days after Microsoft made the biggest purchase in its 36-year history—paying $8.5 billion for Skype—AOL is launching a video chat service of its ... |
| 07.05.2011 | Soon, AOL's AIM Won't Require A Separate Login To Chat With Contacts In Gmail | Since 2007, you’ve been able to sign in to your AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) account to chat with your AIM contacts directly from Gmail. You simply login with your AIM account in Gmail and your contacts will populate your gChat list, allowin... |
| 05.05.2011 | AOL’s internal AIM video chat service gets leaked by TechCrunch | This morning, AOL executive Jason Shellen sent a company-wide e-mail urging employees to test AV by AIM, a new web-based video chat service for the company’s instant messaging client.
TechCrunch, a subsidiary of the company, was not include... |
| 05.05.2011 | AOL Launches "Incredibly Easy" Video Chat Service Internally; We Launch It Externally | Earlier today, AOL’s Head of AIM Products Jason Shellen sent an email to the entire company urging people not to share its contents with people outside of the company. Even though we’re a part of AOL, we didn’t get that email. Well, that is... |
| 23.03.2010 | Escape Your Inbox! New Email Service Alerts you to Urgent Mail by Phone, Twitter, IM | A new service from AwayFind lets you ignore your inbox without worrying that you’re going to miss an important message. It’s one of those ideas that seems so obvious, you’re left wondering “why didn’t someone think of this already?”
With th... |
| 09.02.2010 | AOL Integrates Facebook Chat Into AIM | AOL Instant Messenger is integrating Facebook Connect to allow AIM users to chat with their Facebook friends. The image to the right shows how the initial sign up will look.
We expect AOL and Facebook to make an announcement on the product ... |
| 25.11.2009 | Fring launches video VoIP for mobile | Fring, which started out offering a VoIP client for mobile phones has added the ability to make and receive video calls from mobile phones, letting you see your friends as you talk to them — for free.
As with the VoIP client, you have to be... |
| 25.11.2009 | Fring launches video VoIP for mobile | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fring, which started out offering a VoIP client for mobile phones has added the ability to make and receive video calls from mobile pho... |
| 17.09.2009 | GeeksOnAPlane Jumps The Pond; But First, A Layover in DC | This past June I had the privilege of traveling to East Asia with a group of techies on a trip dubbed GeeksOnAPlane. The experience was a quick-and-dirty way to familiarize myself with the tech industries of Japan and China, since we were h... |
| 06.04.2009 | OrSiSo Wins Award, Still Confusing | The Adobe AIR-based social network organization app OrSiSo (Organize, Simplify, Socialize), announced they recently won the Mobile Monday Singapore award, despite not being designed for a mobile phone nor having a mobile-optimized site. The... |
| 23.02.2009 | AOL takes one part Bebo, one part AIM, wants to create central lifestreaming service | What does AOL get when it pairs aging instant message service AIM with Bebo, the also-ran social network that it bought for $850 million last spring? A web service that could one day be a main way for people to interact on any web site, the... |
| 30.09.2008 | AOL releases AIM for Mac 1.0 beta; world asks, “why?” | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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AOL hasn't really been a household name on the Mac for quite a while. Since the ISP-cum-media-company's Mac download section be... |
| 14.08.2008 | Confirmed: AOL Acquires FriendFeed Competitor Socialthing | We’ve received confirmation from AOL that the company has acquired Socialthing!, a lifestreaming service that competes with FriendFeed. We originally reported the deal on August 1.
AOL says that the Socialthing! team will report to SVP of A... |
| 09.06.2008 | AOL Announces Revenue Sharing for Open AIM | Last month we called AOL’s Open AIM developer platform an “often over-looked social networking platform,” but with 80 million users and plans to integrate the AOL Instant Messenger platform into bebo, it might not be over-looked for long — ... |
| 19.05.2008 | AOL debuts new version of Web-based IM client | Download AIM Express 2.0 Beta from BetaNews FileForum now.
The company's newest release will employ an all new Flash-based front end and tabbed IMs, though for now, AOL wants to know whether the no-frills direction it's taking with design w... |
| 09.05.2008 | 5 Tools Everyone Working Online Should Have (IMHO) | The number of people whose work is touched by the internet these days is hard to imagine. Many of us have been working full-time online for a while, but for the vast majority of people online today that’s not the case. Here at RWW we commun... |
| 04.01.2008 | AOL previews svelte new AIM client for OS X | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Yesterday, the Proteus chat application came out of retirement to join the ranks of OS X communica... |
| 24.10.2007 | Instant Messaging Round-Up | There are more and more ways to get your instant messaging done, with a large number of new online and offline clients from third parties. With so many instant messaging options, it’s hard to figure out which one to use. Below, we’ve listed... |
| 15.10.2007 | Can TokBox’s video chat be a YouTube-sized business? | TokBox, a browser-based video chat service allowing either live or recorded messages, is set to take the world by storm, according to today’s New York Times.
Housed by famed venture firm Sequoia Capital in an old YouTube office, the company... |
| 14.05.2007 | Instant messaging: feature or product? | Web-based instant messaging services, such as Meebo and eBuddy have had high growth rates over many months. They’ve raked in a lot of funding from hungry VCs. But we see IM becoming a commodity.
So far, these non-aligned startups have offer... |
| 24.11.2006 | The Six Biggest New Ideas In Chat | Instant messaging has become a part of daily life on the web. I use several different services depending on what I want to do and who I want to talk to. AIM is great for keeping in touch with old friends, Meebo or eBuddy for signing on anyw... |
| 15.11.2006 | AIM 6.0 Goes State of the Art | AOL’s wildly popular IM program, AIM, has released version 6.0 of its software tonight. When you’re a global giant, you don’t have to lead the state of the art (unless you’re Google) – you can just follow the lead of the best startups that ... |
| 30.09.2006 | AOL Releases AIM 6.0 Beta | The first beta edition of AOL's version 6.0 of its Instant Messenger client was released for public testing today. When the beta cycle is completed (AOL has yet to set a date), it will likely replace AIM Triton 1.5 and become the company's ... |
| 26.10.2005 | AOL Rolls Out First AIM Ad Campaign | The new AIM Triton may still be in beta, but AOL is already preparing a wide-ranging campaign to promote the service among younger computer users in an effort to regain some ground it has lost to more-gimmicky rivals such as MSN.
"I AM... |
| 17.08.2005 | AOL Refocuses AIM on Web Content | America Online launched a new version of the AOL Instant Messenger Web site and a revamped AIM Today screen on Wednesday, focusing on making more of AOL's content easily accessible to the company's AIM users.
AOL has also begun to roll out ... |
| 14.03.2005 | AOL Responds to AIM Privacy Concerns | Changes made to the terms of service for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) raised a hubbub last week among Internet bloggers who claimed AOL had stealthily added provisions that infringe upon the privacy of its users.
Privacy advocates quickly ca... |
| 22.11.2004 | AOL Adds Presence to Outlook | The AOL Running Man is making its presence known to users of Microsoft's Outlook. America Online will soon publicly unveil a beta that deepens AOL's commitment to provide customers with open e-mail access.
Called AIM Sync by Intellisync, th... |
| 11.08.2004 | AIM Beta Gets Rich with Features | In response to last month's discovery of a buffer overflow vulnerability in its instant messaging client, America Online is steering users to a new beta version of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) to address the problem.
The AIM 5.9 beta release... |
| 20.11.2003 | AOL Enables Concurrent Logins in AIM | AOL has quietly switched on a new feature in its instant messaging network that allows users to be concurrently online from multiple locations using the same screenname. Previously, a user would be disconnected from their original AIM sessi... |
| 18.06.2003 | MSN Debuts Messenger 6 Preview | UPDATED Microsoft has launched a public preview of its next generation instant messaging client, MSN Messenger 6. The fresh release sports new emoticons and customizable identities designed to create a "virtual playground."
An ear... |
| 30.05.2003 | Microsoft, AOL Make Nice with $750 Million Settlement | In a scene reminiscent of Microsoft's 1997 investment in Apple and associated patent settlement, Redmond announced that it will pay AOL $750 million as part of a wide ranging deal in which AOL will drop all pending litigation against Micros... |
| 15.11.2002 | Novell Touts IM, Spam Filters in GroupWise Beta | Upping the ante in its efforts to outclass rival Microsoft Exchange, Novell has begun beta testing GroupWise 6.5, the next release of its corporate e-mail, calendar and collaboration suite. Version 6.5, code-named "Hawthorn," intr... |
| 26.09.2002 | Apple Updates Darwin, Opens Rendezvous | Darwin 6.0.1, the BSD UNIX operating system that serves as the core of Mac OS X v10.2, was released Wednesday under Apple's ongoing open source initiative. Along with Darwin, Apple opened the source code to Rendezvous, the company's automat... |
| 27.09.2000 | AOL Refutes Report Its AIM, ICQ Are Talking | America Online Inc. is refuting a report
today that suggests it has enabled communication between its two instant messaging applications at the same time it is keeping at bay companies with competing software.
The Wall Street Journal said t... |