sincity Posted August 8, 2013 Posted August 8, 2013 If there's one thing that's worse than being trapped in AOL dial-up hell, it's paying even more money to stay there. Dan Frommer at SplatF notes that AOL's average monthly revenue per dial-up subscriber is now $20.03, which is a 12% year-over-year increase from 2012. Frommer speculates that the company has been increasing its prices for users even as its dial-up subscriber numbers dwindle to 2.6 million because the users it has left simply have no alternative other than sticking with its slow, tedious service. AOL's dial-up subscription business is still the company's top money-maker so it's not surprising that it is willing to squeeze ever-more cash out of the comparatively few customers it has left. View the full article Quote
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