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Ask com acquires Dictionary com other references: related news

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO — Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

(AP) -- Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO - Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO-Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references? ? 8 mins ago

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other Internet reference sites in search of better answers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com Acquires Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is the most popular of the newly acquired reference sites, drawing 22.1 million visitors worldwide in March. That represented a 20 percent increase from the same time last year. Some of the material from Dictionary.com and other newly acquired reference sites will be featured at the top of Ask's search results page.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com Acquires Dictionary.com

(SAN FRANCISCO) — Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals.

Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other reference sites

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Ask.com to Acquire Lexico, Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

OAKLAND, Calif. -- May, 2008 -- Ask.com (www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC (Nasdaq:IACI), today announced an agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC -- the owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com, in an all-cash transaction. More than half a billion monthly worldwide searches consist of dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia queries, according to comScore.

Ask.com to Acquire Lexico, Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

LONDON, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ask.com (http://www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI - News), today announced an agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC - the owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com, in an all-cash transaction. More than half a billion monthly worldwide searches consist of dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia queries, according to comScore.

Ask.com to Acquire Lexico, Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

OAKLAND, Calif., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ask.com (http://www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced an agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC - the owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com, in an all-cash transaction. More than half a billion monthly worldwide searches consist of dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia queries, according to comScore.

IAC's Ask.com Acquires Dictionary.com Parent Lexico Publishing

Oakland, Calif. - Ask.com, the search engine unit of IAC (NASD: IACI), announced on Thursday that it will acquire Lexico Publishing Group, the owner of reference sites Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com, for an undisclosed sum.

Lexico Publishing Acquired By Ask.com

Lexico Publishing Group, a Long Beach-based firm that operates the Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com web sites, has been acquired by search provider Ask.com, in an all-cash deal. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Ask.com said that Lexico helps expand the firm's monthly unique visitors by 15.6M. Ask said that Lexico is profitbale, and has been seeing high double digit growth for the past two years. Lexico was founded in 1995 by Brian Kariger and Daniel Fierro. Ask.com is an operating unit of IAC.

Ask.com Purchase Could Redefine Ad Sales and Targeting for Dictionary.com

Ask.com's acquisition of Dictionary.com publisher Lexico Publishing Group means more ad inventory for Ask and a full-fledged sales force for Lexico.

Ask.com Buys Dictionary.com Company Lexico

Internet portal Ask.com has announced it has entered a deal to acquire Lexico, the company behind dictionary.com and other reference sites.

Ask.com Completes Acquisition of Lexico - Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

OAKLAND, Calif., July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ask.com (http://www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC , today announced the completion of the previously announced agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC, owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com.

Ask.com Completes Acquisition of Lexico - Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

OAKLAND, Calif., July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ask.com (http://www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced the completion of the previously announced agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC, owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com.

Ask.com Completes Acquisition of Lexico - Owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com

OAKLAND, Calif., July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ask.com (http://www.ask.com), a leading search engine and wholly-owned business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI - News), today announced the completion of the previously announced agreement to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC, owner of Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, and Reference.com.


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