Chat forums and bulletin boards, email, widespread access to online newspapers and magazines, stock quotes and weather forecasts were among the host of products and services provided to users years ...

When you think Internet, you may not think of CompuServe, but the on-line giant is trying to change that. With mixed results. Late last summer CompuServe unveiled to the media its latest upgrade, ...

When the Internet was riding its '90s boom, one of the most heated battles played out in central Ohio. Columbus-based CompuServe, the first major commercial service that gave home-computer users ...

A 1980 print advertisement for CompuServe Information Service shows a photo of the RadioShack TRS-80 microcomputer. Silicon Valley has the reputation of being the birthplace of our hyper-connected ...

AOL Time Warner on Thursday confirmed Gecko sightings in test versions of CompuServe 7, a sign that the technology could replace Microsoft's Internet Explorer as the online service's default Web ...

Everyone’s abuzz about Web 2.0, and it’s no wonder. Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are some of the Internet’s most popular destinations, offering users unprecedented freedom to share content, engage in ...

1979: CompuServe begins offering a dial-up online information service to consumers. The company known as Compu-Serve, and later CompuServe, opened its doors in 1969, providing dial-up computer ...

Executives at the CompuServe Internet dialup service said negotiations with a mystery suitor, which may or may not be America Online Inc., continued on Thursday as the focus of the currently raging ...

In the 1980s and early 1990s, before America Online CDs clogged America’s mailboxes and the word “Internet” had yet to be spoken by nearly anyone outside the tech world, CompuServe was the Internet ...

After months of being prodded by its shareholders to take advantage of the white-hot market for Internet stocks, H&R Block yesterday said it plans to spin off its CompuServe online service. The ...

Compuserve Inc., one of the world’s largest commercial information services, said yesterday that it planned to become a global service provider for businesses and individuals wanting to connect to the ...

Decades before Google, Facebook and Amazon Web Services — all of which have invested billions of dollars in central Ohio — came along there was CompuServe, the first major online service that gave ...