Re:Show HN: Holy shit Lycos still exists
by DiabloD3 on Wednesday March 07, 2012 @06:24PM
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The amazing part is it looks like a real Web 2.0ey kind of site.
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Very Metro-y, I wonder when this redesign went live.
looking at http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/lycos.com , within the past 6 months spurred by a buyout from an Indian company.
From Wikipedia: As part of a corporate restructuring to focus on mobile, social networks and location-based serves, Daum sold Lycos for $36 million in August 2010 to Ybrant Digital, an internet marketing company based in Hyderabad, India.
Still gets 14 mil uniques (!): http://siteanalytics.compete.com/lycos.com/