Blinkx to power Lycos video search
Deal, to be announced Tuesday, brings 25 million Lycos users to the Blinkx search engine.
Elinor Mills Former Staff Writer
Elinor Mills covers Internet security and privacy. She joined CNET News in 2005 after working as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Portugal and writing for The Industry Standard, the IDG News Service and the Associated Press.
Desktop and video search provider Blinkx will be powering the new broadband search on Lycos, the companies are set to announce Tuesday.
The agreement will give Lycos' nearly 25 million visitors the ability to search for TV shows, news clips, music videos, video blogs and other video content through the Blinkx search engine. Lycos, a subsidiary of Korean portal company Daum, launched a new broadband service in July.