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Weekly News Digest
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March 19, 2001 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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AltaVista to Use Moreover for News Search Service
Moreover, Inc. (http://www.moreover.com) and AltaVista Co. (http://www.altavista.com) have announced that Moreover will index and deliver online news and commentary to AltaVista. AltaVista will integrate relevant, timely news headlines into the overall search experience of its worldwide index and introduce a highly specific search capability in its new, specialized-search news center at http://search.altavista.com/sites/news/.The AltaVista news search center will leverage Moreover's dynamic database of time-sensitive news headlines drawn from thousands of online news sources. Moreover's proprietary technology will extract, filter, and integrate rapidly changing content so that visitors will be able to find relevant news within 15 minutes of its first appearance online. According to Moreover CEO Nick Denton, this agreement demonstrates how complementary technologies can work together to deliver maximum benefit. "AltaVista has built a reputation as the premier search resource on the Internet, and we're glad to work with them as they even further enhance the AltaVista service," he said. "By including fast-breaking news information from Moreover's dynamic index alongside traditional static sources, AltaVista users will now be able to access the widest range of relevant information on any topic." Sources: Moreover, Inc. and AltaVista Co.
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