Aol buys Weblogs Inc., a leading blogging company
AOL just bought Weblogs Inc. last Thursday. Weblogs Inc. is a specialist of Blogs, very popular in the USA. Weblogs hosts famous sites such as Engadget (technology), Autoblog (automotive), Joystiq (gaming), Cinematical (films), Blogging Baby (parenting), Luxist (luxury), Gadling (travel), The Wireless Weblog, SlashFood, and TVSquad. Altogether, 85 blogs come to enhance AOL's information services.
Weblogs's audience amounts to 25 millions of visits/month. Soon, links to these 85 blogs should be integrated into AOL's information channels such as « Personal Finance Channel », « Autos Channel », « Travel Channel », « Games Channel », « Television Channel », and AOL News.