AltaVista Momentum Mounts as Key Milestones are Met; Focused Search Leader Makes Significant Product Improvements, Secures Important Customer Wins and Adds Chief Marketing Officer.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2002 AltaVista Company, a leading global provider of search services and software and a majority-owned operating company operating company A business that engages in transactions with outsiders. of CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) , Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI), today announced several major milestones reached in the third quarter of its fiscal 2002. In the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2002, the company successfully launched key relevancy and freshness initiatives, signed major sponsorship deals with CarsDirect.com and American Singles/MatchNet Plc., and named Apple Computer veteran Fred Bullock Frederick Edwin Bullock (born 1885 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England) was an England international footballer whose only match as an England international came against Ireland in 1920. Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for its Internet division. "With our new senior management team in place, we are making progress against both evolutionary and revolutionary business model and product development goals," said Jim Barnett Jim Barnett may refer to:
adj. 1. Characterized by or involving repetition, recurrence, reiteration, or repetitiousness. 2. Grammar Frequentative. Noun 1. search product that helps Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f around the world find exactly what they need." Additional milestones achieved by AltaVista's Internet division include: -- Released AltaVista Enterprise Search(TM) 2.0 and its update on all supported platforms (NT, Solaris, Tru64, Linux, HP-UX, AIX); -- Released the Internationalization Add-On Kit for AltaVista AutoCategorizer(TM)for all supported platforms; and -- Continued sales momentum in the global 2000 enterprise market with customer wins in the telecommunications, financial services, healthcare and automotive industries across Europe and the Americas. Key Milestones achieved by AltaVista's software division include: -- Released AltaVista Enterprise Search(TM) 2.0 and its update on all supported platforms (NT, Solaris, Tru64, Linux, HP-UX, AIX); -- Released the Internationalization Add-On Kit for AltaVista AutoCategorizer(TM)for all supported platforms; and -- Continued sales momentum in the global 2000 enterprise market with customer wins in the telecommunications, financial services, healthcare and automotive industries across Europe and the Americas. Since the close of the quarter, AltaVista has also signed a one-year agreement through which Overture overture, instrumental musical composition written as an introduction to an opera, ballet, oratorio, musical, or play. The earliest Italian opera overtures were simply pieces of orchestral music and were called sinfonie. Services, Inc. will distribute its 'Pay-For-Performance' search listings to the 'Products and Services' section on AltaVista's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. sites. Under the terms of these agreements, AltaVista and Overture share the revenue resulting from user click-thrus to Overture's customers' Web sites from www.altavista.com and www.altavista.ca search results pages. About AltaVista Company AltaVista is a leading global provider of search services and software. The company's patented technology continues to set the pace, making AltaVista a leading search engine among Web users and premier provider of high-powered search software to intranet, enterprise and e-commerce clients around the globe. AltaVista is a majority-owned operating company of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI). For more information, see http://www.altavista.com and http://solutions.altavista.com. Note to Editors: Overture's sponsored `Pay-For-Performance' search listings do not affect, and are not included in, AltaVista's relevancy-based Internet search results on any of its 22 global Internet search sites. AltaVista is a registered trademark and AltaVista Web Marketing Services, AltaVista Enterprise Search and AltaVista AutoCategorizer are trademarks of AltaVista Company. |
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