And the winners are……

Hello Lycos iQ’ers,

As the 21st of February, IQ’s birthday lottery is officially over. We have identified the winners and will subsequently contact them via e-mail. This will presumably take a few days but here’re the proud winners of a Lycos iQ mug and a USB Stick:

  • siasl74
  • wumpus
  • hazzy786
  • dendelion
  • s.herovitsch
  • Neko2
  • NoisyParrot

Congratulations to all of them! Each winner is going to receive the prize after forwarding to us the postal adress.
In this regard we will contact all of them by email.

Best wishes

Your Lycos iQ team

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Lycos iQ birthday lottery!

Dear iQ’ers,
Lycos iQ celebrates its second birthday on February 15th and we want to celebrate this event together with you.
We would like to say thank you for your commitment in “the name of knowledge”.
Ask a question and win a Lycos iQ cup or a USB-flash-drive!
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Site rules for lycos iQ

Hi all,
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Thanks
Your Lycos iQ team
Site rules:
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Lycos iQ Redesign

Dear iQers,
as you will recognize, there were some changes to the navigation and design of Lycos iQ. In this update we present you, what we learned from our community, a web usability agency and our own new product developments. In Lycos iQ we had collected a multitude of different button styles, text styles, link style, [...]

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May25

Today’s Update - Redesign for Suggestions Edit Page

Dear iQers,
With today’s update we will put a completely refurbished suggestion configuration online, which I would like to introduce to you. The usability of our old configuration page was rather bad: The constant addition of new tags made it necessary to maintain the configuration manually each few days by clicking through long lists of new [...]

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May24

Text ads on Lycos iQ…

Dear iQ’ers,
…but only for users, who are not logged in. We will only present text ads, which will be placed in the search results and on the single question view. This marks the beginning of a first test with ads on Lycos iQ – in a quite modest way. We will keep you updated in [...]

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May3

Over Night Maintenance Slot

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