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In February 2010, Ybrant Digital launched its local search platform in India 'Ybrant Reach' (YReach), starting in Hyderabad. In August 2010, Ybrant Digital bought the search-based internet company Lycos. At the time, Lycos was a top 25 Internet destination worldwide, reaching nearly 60 million unique visitors globally.
The Lycos Finance division, best known for Quote.com and RagingBull.com, was sold [13] to FT Interactive Data Corporation in February 2006, while its online dating site, Matchmaker.com, was sold [13] to Date.com. In 2006, Lycos regained ownership of the Lycos trademark from Carnegie Mellon University, allowing the company to rename to Lycos ...
The domain name Tripod.com was created on September 29, 1994 and the site officially launched in 1995 after operating in "sneak-preview mode" for a period. Billed as a "hip Web site and pay service for and by college students", it offered how-to advice on practical issues that might concern young people when first living away from home.
India-based Ybrant announced the buy on Tuesday (Monday. Digital marketer Ybrant is acquiring Lycos for $36 million from Daum Communications, snapping up an early search pioneer that fell from the ...
For a long time, Lycos Tripod has advertised free website hosting. When one signs up with Lycos Tripod for a website the company offers several options, including free service. Yet, when requesting a free website the particular program does not respond. Lycos Tripod has been informed of the problem many times in the past year, yet the problem ...
In 1996, 9 months after Lycos was founded, he led the company to the fastest initial public offering in history. [6] Lycos was one of the first profitable internet businesses. [7] As CEO of Lycos, he led the company to acquire more than a dozen websites [8] including Wired.com, HotBot, Tripod.com, WhoWhere, Quote.com, and Matchmaker.com. [9]
In April 2007, Lycos issued a public apology, [10] announcing an end to the Skilljam partnership and a promise to return the site to its roots. The relaunch of the site included new premium games from WorldWinner and new download games provided by Oberon Media. A Tripod.com blog was also integrated into the site under the title "The Gamesville ...
DETROIT (Reuters) -U.S. automakers Ford Motor and General Motors will donate $1 million each, along with vehicles, to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's January inauguration, company ...