As part of Lycos Europe, the company was founded in 1997 as a joint venture between Lycos Inc. and Bertelsmann. The portal provides its users with three basic but essential functions: the ability to find knowledge on the Web through search; the ability to communicate and interact with other users; and the ability to shop.
Lycos was for some time one of the leading search sites in the UK, but recently has concentrated more on users experience services.
Lycos Europe takes over Tiscali Sweden and strengthens position as one of the leading Internet access providers in the Swedish market
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The Lycos portal has extended facilities for its webmail users, to include a virtual hard drive allowing users to drag and drop files from Windows into an online storage area; ideal for small scale backups.
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