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NEW YORK (AP) - In a March 26 story about Internet telephony, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Internet portal Lycos is owned by Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica SA. Telefonica sold Lycos to Daum Communications Corp. of South Korea in 2004.
NEW YORK (AP) Two Internet telephone services debut Monday with unusual business approaches, hoping to stand out in an increasingly crowded market with intense price competition.
Lycos, the Internet portal owned by Daum Communications Corp. of South Korea, is launching a Windows-based program that provides free calls to phones when the user signs up for promotional offers for credit cards or Netflix's DVD service. The software also shows banner ads.
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