Lycos Press publishes directory of Internet gaming resources.MARLBORO Marlboro or Marlborough (märl`bərō), city (1990 pop. 31,813), Middlesex co., E Mass.; settled on the site of a Native American village 1657, inc. as a city 1890. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 31, 1996-- Internet Games Directory is a Mega-Resource for Gamers Online Internet Games Directory, another in the popular Lycos Press InSites series, has hit bookshelves across the U.S., Lycos Vice President of Marketing Jan Robert Horsfall announced today. Internet Games Directory is an exhaustive guide to gaming resources on the Web. Gaming is an extremely popular subject on the Internet. Reviews, hints, and strategy guides are just a few of the resources available online for the game enthusiast. But locating useful, relevant or even game-specific information can be difficult. In addition to providing thousands of game-related resources, the book provides details on how to locate even the most esoteric game information, from online real-time games on the Internet to downloadable games for teenagers and adults. "This ultimate Web directory from Lycos Press uses the powerful Lycos search index to help gaming enthusiasts find new games and related resources on the Web," said Horsfall. "The book also includes locations of the hottest online real-time games as well as how-to and strategy guides, non-real-time, proprietary, email and listserve games." The book is targeted at kids and adults interested in finding fun new games and game-related resources on the Internet, as well as Web surfers who want a more organized approach to finding the game sites they're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. . Authors Marc Saltzman and Sean McFadden are online gaming See gaming. experts. Saltzman hosts "Marc's Web Watch" on The Edge, a popular radio show in Toronto, and has also reviewed games for Maclean's Magazine, Electronic Arts Canada, and Canada Computes! McFadden is a senior editor and writer for Lycos, where he reviews Web sites for the Games and Hobbies section of the popular Sites by Subject directory. Lycos Press is a three-year joint publishing effort between Lycos, Inc., the Internet's premier search and guide company and the most comprehensive catalog of the World Wide Web, and Macmillan Publishing USA's QUE imprint. Macmillan Publishing USA is a division of Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. , the world's largest computer book publisher. Simon & Schuster is the publishing operation of Viacom, Inc. Other Internet-related directories and tutorials planned for Lycos Press include The Business-to-Business Internet Directory; Women's Wire Web Directory; and City Guide USA Web Directory. Lycos Press is an example of Lycos' two-pronged business strategy, which consists of both advertising and licensing revenue streams. Lycos has now licensed its technology to 26 companies worldwide, making it one of the most sought-after search technologies on the Web and one of the Internet's most prominent brands. Internet Games Directory retails for $29.99 and can be found on bookshelves nationwide. It contains thousands of Web site descriptions of the hottest and most popular online games, including MUDs, MOOs, MUCKs and other shell account gaming environments; and offline games such as chess by email. Readers will also find tips, techniques and strategies for playing MechWarrior 2, Quake, DOOM, Duke Nukem Duke Nukem may refer to:
Lycos, Inc., an Internet exploration company, was founded specifically to find, index and filter information on the Internet and World Wide Web. Lycos can be found on the Web at http://www.lycos.com . CMG CMG Coastal & Marine Geology (USGS) CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (stock symbol) CMG Companion (of the Order Of) St Michael and St George CMG Computer Measurement Group Information Services See Information Systems. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) ) is a majority shareholder in Lycos, Inc. through its strategic investment and business development unit, CMG@Ventures. CMGI is a leading provider of direct marketing services investing in and integrating advanced Internet, interactive media and database management technologies. -0- The Lycos "Catalog of the Internet" Copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). . All rights reserved. Lycos is a trademark of Carnegie Mellon University All other product or service marks mentioned herein are those of respective owners. CONTACT: Sarah Garnsey Lycos, Inc. 508-303-3205 ext. 228 sgarnsey@lycos.com or Len Cercone or Erin Flynn Mullen Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most 508-468-1155 lcercone@mullen.com eflynn@mullen.com |
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