AOL says goodbye to dial-up internet

AOL says goodbye to dial-up internet

South Africa, like much of the world, has largely moved past dial-up. AOL, which started as American Online and gave the world “You’ve Got Mail” in 1993 – later likely inspiring the 1998 hit movie of the same name – is saying goodbye to dial-up internet in a symbolic move. On its support page, AOL…

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AOL to End Dial-up Service in September

AOL to End Dial-up Service in September

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End of an era: dial-up internet to finally wind down

End of an era: dial-up internet to finally wind down

After more than three decades, AOL’s dial-up internet service is officially coming to an end. In a statement on its website, the Yahoo-owned company announced that the service will be discontinued on September 30, 2025. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech Tuesday: iPad Pro and VR? “AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and…

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