Adatom.com Unveils New Customer-Friendly Web Site; Redesigned Site Integrates Leading Technologies From Oracle and Akamai.Business Editors MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2000 Adatom.com Inc. (Nasdaq:ADTM ADTM Antenna Deployment and Trim Mechanism (aerospace engineering) ), an Internet superstore, and e-commerce enabler, today unveiled an exciting new look-and-feel to its Web site, www.adatom.com. Richard Barton
Adatom's new site utilizes intuitive navigation, advanced search functionality and advanced deployment technologies. Adatom.com selected Oracle's (Nasdaq:ORCL ORCL Oracle (stock symbol) ) interMedia Intermedia - A hypertext system developed by a research group at IRIS (Brown University). , which provides sophisticated content management including enhanced search capabilities using fuzzy logic fuzzy logic, a multivalued (as opposed to binary) logic developed to deal with imprecise or vague data. Classical logic holds that everything can be expressed in binary terms: 0 or 1, black or white, yes or no; in terms of Boolean algebra, everything is in one set or . The new site will also be powered by technology developed by Akamai Technologies Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) is a company that provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. , Inc. (Nasdaq:AKAM AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. (stock abbreviation) AKAM Automated Key Access Machine ), the foremost provider of global Internet content, streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. , and applications delivery services for hundreds of customers. Dr. Sridhar Jagannathan, Chief Technology Officer of Adatom.com, Inc. stated, &uot;The new site design achieves the integration of customer-centric navigation and advanced site response. We have implemented Oracle's interMedia server and fine-tuned our store application to gain substantial efficiency in customer product searches. We will also be implementing Akamai's FreeFlow technology, which speeds content delivery by distributing image content to hundreds of servers globally. In totality, we believe that the complete customer experience will be substantially enhanced.&uot; Rich Barton Richard Barton (born June 2, 1967) is an internet entrepreneur, founder of online travel company Expedia and real-estate internet company Zillow. External Links [1] emphasized, &uot;Adatom.com will strive to differentiate itself by continuing to focus on consumer requirements. By updating our look, incorporating technology sensitive to the latest generation of Web browsers The following is a list of web browsers. Historical Historically important browsers In order of release:
Other features of the site include step-by-step check out; enhanced security of personal and financial data; interactive, real-time customer service; and enhanced corporate information for company shareholders. To celebrate the unveiling of the new site, Adatom.com is featuring a special sale of select products, and will widely promote &uot;free shipping.&uot; About Adatom.com, Inc. Adatom.com, Inc. is a growing e-commerce company, which offers over three million product SKUs (stock keeping units) for the home, individual and office and provides e-tailing solutions for other businesses. By leveraging its proprietary e-commerce infrastructure and efficient distribution system, the Company reaches both the business-to-business market with E-commerce Solution Program (ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. ), and the business-to-consumer market with its Internet superstore, www.adatom.com. Adatom benefits from both its business-to-business and business-to-consumer capabilities to reduce operating costs and provide price savings and increased customer service for consumers. Adatom.com provides a comprehensive product mix of name brand products in 29 product categories. Statements in this news release that are not descriptions of historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as &uot;expect&uot;, &uot;intends&uot;, &uot;believes&uot;, &uot;plans&uot;, &uot;anticipates&uot; and &uot;likely&uot; also identify forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are based on current facts and analyses. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors including, but not limited to history of operating losses, anticipated future losses, competition, future capital needs, the need for market acceptance, dependence upon third parties, disruption of vital infrastructure and intellectual property rights. All forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the Securities Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. Reform Act of 1995. Additional information on factors that may affect the business and financial results of the Company can be found in filings of the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company refers readers particularly to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of HealthCore Medical Solutions Inc. (File No. 333-87207) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on (September 16, 1999). The Company recently merged with HealthCore. |
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