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Harness the power of AOL's tested, scalable solutions in your own applications and websites. Take advantage of the same services that power AIM, Winamp, Mapquest, and other leading consumer brands, and plug into open, standards based solutions for everything from authentication to social networking on desktop, web, and mobile.

Featured API: Streampad

StreampadPad Your Bottom!
Streampad provides one-click playback of all the music on your page. Use it on tumblr, WordPress, TypePad, Blogger and many more blogging platforms. It automatically detects and displays artist information and cover art. You can easily pick the color, and choose from other customizable features. Or just leave it black. Plus, Streampad's cake to install on Blogger, Tumblr, Wordpress, Typepad and lots of other platforms.

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Obama's Report CardObama's Report Card
How is President Obama doing? Now you have the opportunity to grade the new President across various categories every week! The topics may change, so be sure to come back and grade the President each week.

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New Toolbars

New ToolbarsKeep Your Favorites Close at Hand
Toolbars are the latest web tool that help you manage your digital life more efficiently.

AOL, Winamp, MapQuest, TMZ, AOL Radio, SHOUTcast, AIM, and AOL Mail all have toolbars available for FREE. Download them and use them to check mail, contact buddies, get local news, listen to music, find cheap gas, and tons of other features.

For details or to download, visit http://toolbar.aol.com/.

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Accessible Walking Directions Wins the AOL/TopCoder Sensations Challenge
June 19, 2009
In January, AOL, in coordination with TopCoder, launched the Sensations challenge with the goal of having technological solutions developed by participants to enhance the accessibility of AOL products and services. In March, two submitted application concepts were selected as challenge finalists by the Sensations Advisory Board – Accessible Walking Directions for the blind and My Parents' Email Client for users with cognitive disabilities or little computer experience. Read more.

MapQuest Launches iPhone App
June 19, 2009
MapQuest introduced MapQuest 4 Mobile for the iPhone. The free, full-featured maps and directions app lets users save maps and routes on MapQuest.com and retrieve them on their iPhone, display locations for hotels, movie theaters, gas stations, and more, and view driving directions on an oversized display.Read more.

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