AOL’s dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. Eventually, broadband and wireless offerings rose to dominance — but some consumers still use other dial-up offerings today. FULL STORYNEW YORK (AP) — It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. A handful of consumers have continued to rely on internet services connected over telephone lines. A spokesperson for Yahoo didn’t have any additional statements about the end of AOL’s dial-up when reached by The Associated Press on Wednesday — directing customers to its previous summer announcement.