August 16th, 2010

Lycos Is Still Around – Sold By Daum To Ybrant In $36 Million Deal

Lycos, the ill-fated operator of a search engine, Web portal and whatnot originally established in 1994 (!) has a new owner – once again.

India-based digital marketing solutions company Ybrant Digital has purchased Lycos from Korean Internet company Daum for a reported $36 million in a stock purchase agreement.

Daum bought Lycos for $95.4 million in cash in August 2004, a fraction of what its… → Read More