Besides these services, technology for topic or word specific searching- Lycos offers point reviews, critical assessments of web sites. Lycos a2z new directory of sites, is organized in 16 popular categories and hundreds of sub-categories, to facility the available topics of information at the Internet. For those how like to follow the stream or perhaps not have time spend on searching and have a favorite topic, Lycos offers access to the one-tenth of Web sites most linked to by users, through the Top 5% Sites.

A new kind of service have recently been introduced by Lycos, which were the Web's first service specifically designed to identity pictures, sounds, videos and other multimedia files on the Internet.

Lycos also provides some Search Tips which can be helpful to get started with searching the net with Lycos.

For Intranets, Lycos offer companies and organization to sign licence agreements. That permits them to use Lycos' different tools for Internet and their local Intranet. In addition Lycos will develop a Nordic Spider and Catalog in co-operation with The Swedish Post which working on development of a state-of-art on-line service center that will combine mail handling, a virtual marketplace, personalizes communities of interest and Lycso navigation tools.

If you want to use Lycos regular, inserting a link form you Homepage is one solution. However, another is to use the HTML-code that Lycos provides to create your own search window to Lycos databas. Like this:

Search The Web Sounds Pictures Sites by Subject Top 5% Sites for:

Or one for more advantage form of searching, like this:

Search The Web Sounds Pictures Sites by Subject Top 5% Sites for:
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