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Blinkx Launches New Tool To Rev Revenue

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July 16th 2008
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Kathleen

ADOTAS – Video search engine blinkx has unveiled a new tool to boost ad revenues. The product, Red Label, is billed as a complete, flexible solution that helps customers harness the Video Web and capitalize on the online video ad market. Basically, blinkx will sell its search engine to third parties. [...] more...

Lycos, Click Forensics Team Up To Slay Poor Click Traffic

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April 16th 2008
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Kathleen

ADOTAS – Click Forensics, a traffic quality management company, today announced a partnership with Lycos. The company signed Click Forensics on to improve its pay-per-click traffic quality for search marketers; as part of the agreement, the company is using Click Forensics for Publishers to filter out poor quality PPC traffic. “Because [...] more...

Pixsy And Lycos Create Partnership

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January 25th 2008
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Pixsy Corporation, a media search platform that powers private label video and image search engines, announced this week that it has made a distribution deal with Lycos Inc., a provider of social publishing, media and search services. Under the agreement, Lycos will utilize Pixsy’s media search platform to offer video [...] more...

Lycos Mixes it Up with Community-Centric Video Site

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February 8th 2007
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Lycos has announced the launch of its MIX tool, which the company declares to be the next step in its watch & chat technology. Lycos MIX will enable groups of individuals to obtain video clips from a variety of different sites throughout the Internet and lodge them into one playlist, which [...] more...

Lycos Adds Music to Cinema

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January 4th 2007
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Internet portal Lycos has signed the World Digital Music Group (WDMG) to provide the Lycos Cinema video viewing/chat community with content from WDMG’s Your Music Channel. The content deal will allow community members to interact with each other while viewing 30-minute episodes of “City Sessions,” Your Music Channel’s series that [...] more...

Lycos UK Launches ROO-Powered Online Video

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January 3rd 2007
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Internet portal Lycos UK has announced the launch of the new Lycos TV online video service. When Lycos launches their own original video content, it will appear on the Lycos TV page alongside the news, music, movies, travel and sports-related video currently provided by the ROO online broadcasting B2B service. The [...] more...

Lycos Reemerges, Fetches Social Video

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November 13th 2006
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The venerable online portal Lycos will be launching a combined online video/social networking service called Lycos Cinema to capture pieces of the markets held by News Corp’s MySpace and Google’s YouTube with the help of a new chat feature. Cinema will let Lycos users watch video and chat with their [...] more...

Lycos Signs blinkx for Video Search

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August 29th 2006
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Venerable web portal Lycos has launched its new broadband multimedia search, powered by video search engine blinkx. Lycos’s 25 million visitors now have access to blinkx’s index of more than 5 million hours of TV, music video, vlog, and documentary video content. Instead of relying on keywords, blinkx uses speech [...] more...

Lycos Sells Wired.Com Back to Conde Nast

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July 12th 2006
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Lycos Inc, the online portal that acquired Wired.com (Wired News) in 1999, has agreed to sell it back to Condé Nast, publishers of Wired magazine, Wired.com’s printed counterpart. Since 2005, CEO Alfred Tolle has been streamlining Lycos, turning it into a destination for entertainment, marketing and community building. While it’s [...] more...

Lycos Integrates PermissionTV Platform to Elevate Site

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June 21st 2006
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ClickZ reveals that Lycos has signed on Internet television distribution platform PermissionTV as a technology provider for streaming video, progressive video downloads, and video advertising on its site. The addition of PermissionTV is a move to improve Lycos as a broadband audio and video entertainment destination. The platform allows Lycos [...] more...