Aol breaks from the past with a new web-based e-mail app. Oct. 18, 2012 — -- "You've got mail!" Ah, the words that so many of us associate with our first email accounts -- our Aol email accounts.

AOL's recent transformation has not gone unnoticed. AOL ditched its classic blue interface, opting for a bright yellow color scheme on its app. It's not immediately clear when the New York-based web ...