An ad for free email on the AOL website in 2006. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images file) A beacon of the early internet is about to be silenced. AOL’s dial-up internet service is shutting down Tuesday, ...

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AOL has announced its dial-up service will be discontinued after more than 30 years in service. The announcement to shutter the service was recently made in a notice posted on AOL’s website. AOL’s ...

Last month, a company webpage titled "Dial-up Internet to be discontinued" stated that the service would be discontinued.

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NEW YORK — It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday — writing in a brief update on its support site last month ...

Older generations remember the sound of dial-up internet from the 90s and early 2000s, but what was once the soundtrack to an era is coming to an end. On Tuesday, Sept. 30, AOL will discontinue its ...