Tag: Lycos
Lycos plans to resurrect itself as a teen broadband video channel with a built-in text chat room.
Having missed much of the explosive growth of its rivals Google and Yahoo, Lycos, now part of the second largest Korean Internet portal Daum Communications Corp. will launch a high-speed Internet video channel this week and let viewers watch movies simultaneously across the Internet and discuss them.
The service, called Lycos Cinema ( http://cinema.lycos.com... ) aims to combine two tenets of new Internet businesses—online video and social...
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Ask.com has reached an agreement to provide search and sponsored listings for Lycos, the fifth most popular U.S. Web portal, the companies said on Wednesday.
Under the terms of the deal, Ask.com will provide Web search, image search, and zoom search for the Lycos Network. As part of the deal, Lycos will also start using Ask.com's advertising system, based on keyword-targeted, pay-per-click ads.
The LYCOS sign has been hanging outside of the Wired News offices since the Conde Nast acquisition. The Wired News and Wired Magazine folks got together for a party on Friday October 13 to finally sever all ties to Lycos.
We had a little party at Wired. We got together with the magazine folks and tore down the Lycos sign that's been hanging outside the Wired News office door since the Conde Nast acquisition.
Then we shattered it with a hammer.
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Lycos will shutter the site and all its content. Webmonkey's editor sent the following message to the site's contributors, warning them to stop all work on Webmonkey and rescue their published pieces before Lycos deletes them. This message was leaked to Valleywag.
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