/ Technology

Overture makes another acquisition: FAST`s web search business

Overture Services Inc. is extending its reach in the world of Internet search with the acquisition of the Internet search business of Fast Search & Transfer. Last week, Overture announced it is acquiring search engine AltaVista.

Posted 02/25/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Acquisition gives LookSmart search technology and listings revenue ability

San Francisco-based LookSmart, a company that does search-targeted marketing, has completed its acquisition of WiseNut Inc. for $9.25 million.

Posted 04/11/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

Autoby CarSmart

Autobytel.com has announced the closing of its acquisition of A.I.N. Corp., the owner of competing online automotive retailer CarSmart.com. Autobytel now has a database of about 6.5 million customers and 4,800 dealers; relationships with more than 200 credit unions with more than 8.5 million members; and strategic marketing agreements with 10 of the top Internet portals, including AOL, AltaVista and Snap.com, representing a potential reach of a...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

/ Marketing

Online Mall Fashions Deal With Portal

Fashionmall.com Inc. has announced a deal with Internet portal AltaVista to be a premier vendor in their Shopping, Fashion and Apparel category. Under the terms of the deal, Fashionmall.com will be accessible throughout AltaVista Shopping by combining advertising and tenancy, which is set to begin before the Thanksgiving day launch of the holiday shopping season. New York City-based Fashionmall.com Inc. focuses on fashion, apparel, footwear,...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

Former Senior Executive from AltaVista and Compaq Joins InfoSearch Media`s Board of Directors

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., June 22 -- Leading online media and search firm InfoSearch Media, Inc. announced today that Mike Rubin has joined the Company`s Board of Directors. Rubin, most recently Vice President of Business Development for Broadcom Corporation, brings nearly twenty years of business leadership experience in high-growth technology companies to InfoSearch Media. Prior to Broadcom, Rubin held several key executive positions, including...

Posted 06/27/2005

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FAST SEARCH & TRANSFER ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2003 RESULTS

Q3 Revenues of $11 million yields Quarter on Quarter Growth of 15%; At $2.9 Million, Achieves Positive Adjusted EBITDA for 8th consecutive quarter OSLO, Norway – 28 October 2003 – Fast Search & Transfer‘ (FAST™), the leading developer of enterprise search and real-time alerting technologies, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003. Third Quarter 2003 Highlights Q3 2003 revenues reached $11 million, an...

Posted 10/29/2003

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Overture Launches in Austria and Switzerland; Additional Countries Further Company`s European Expansion

PASADENA, Calif.--Oct. 1, 2003--Overture Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:OVER), a global leader in commercial search services on the Internet, today announced the launch of operations in Austria and Switzerland. As part of its entry into the Austrian and Swiss markets, Overture announced it has signed search distribution agreements with Tiscali, GMX and Abacho in both markets as well as Lycos in Switzerland. Overture`s Austrian and Swiss operations will...

Posted 10/02/2003

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Overture Extends U.S. Search Agreement with HP and Expands Relationship into Canada

Global Commercial Search Leader Deepens Distribution Network Through Customized Search Solutions PASADENA, Calif.--July 17, 2003-- Overture Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:OVER), a global leader in commercial search services on the Internet, today announced it has extended its commercial search distribution relationship with HP in the U.S. for one year, and expanded the agreement to include Canada. Under the terms of the agreement, Overture will provide...

Posted 07/18/2003