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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Remember NetZero, the first Internet Service Provider (ISP) from the late 90s to provide users with free Internet access, so long as they were comfortable with being bombarded with ads? Apparently they’re still around, rebranding themselves this time around as a provider of 4G mobile broadband. The California company has been selling their data through Clearwire since March, even continuing to offer a free, 200 megabyte plan....

NetZero announced on Monday that it will begin offering free wireless broadband service based on Clearwire Corp.’s 4G network. The company said it will offer a pair of plans: a free 1-MB per month connection plan, and one that allows up to a 10-MB connection for $49.95 per month that users can try free for one year. After the free period is up, users can select one of NetZero's paid plans at $9.95 per month for 500MB, $19.95 for 1GB, $34.95 for 2GB, or $49.95 for 4GB. The company...

LOS ANGELES Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial software provider BlackLine Systems has expanded its management team, hiring former Demand Media and NetZero/United Online executive Justin Newton as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20061117/LAF027LOGO) As CTO at BlackLine, Newton will oversee four departments: Development, Product Management, Information Technology (IT) and Quality Assurance (QA). In his new position, Newton will be responsible...

Lightning quick internet access seems to be the way of the future, but in the present, economic woes are causing some people to stick with dial-up.Over the past decade, Internet providers have seen dial-up users steadily decline, but with a recession at hand, companies see an opportunity to successfully continue the service as a low-budget option."Dial-up is declining overall, but that doesn't mean it's not still a viable business," said Kevin Brand, vice president of product...

United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:UNTD), a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced the appointment of Howard G. Phanstiel, 59, to its Board of Directors. Additionally, he has been named as a member of the Audit Committee. The appointment expands the United Online Board of Directors to seven members, including six independent directors. Phanstiel has more than 30 years of senior-level operating experience, including serving as Chief Executive Officer...

United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNTD), a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced the promotion of Steven B. McArthur, 41, to President of its Classmates Media Corporation subsidiary that provides online social networking services and online loyalty marketing services. McArthur joined United Online in August 2007 as President of the company's Classmates Online subsidiary, which includes the Classmates social networking Web site in the U.S. and...

United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:UNTD), a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced that it will release financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008 after the market close on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET) on November 5. The conference call dial-in number is 877-795-3638 for domestic participants and 719-325-4776 for international...

United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:UNTD), a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced that Mark R. Goldston, the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Scott H. Ray, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Relevant details for the conference presentation follow: Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Event:...

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., July 21, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:UNTD), a leading provider of consumer Internet and media services, today announced that it will release financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008 after the market close on Tuesday, August 5, 2008. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) on August 5. The conference call dial-in number is 888-632-5006 for domestic participants and...