Innotech Signs Licensing Agreement With Philosoft Inc.NORTH YORK North York Former city (pop., 2001: 608,288), southeastern Ontario, Canada. In 1998 it joined the cities of Etobicoke, Scarborough, Toronto, and York and the borough of East York to become the City of Toronto. North York became a borough in 1967 and a city in 1979. , Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 1997--Innotech Multimedia (VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended :ITM ITM See: In-the-money .) Innotech Multimedia Corporation ("Innotech") (VSE - ITM) is pleased to announce today that it has signed an agreement with Philosoft Inc. ("Philosoft") for Innotech's NetResults(TM) Search Engine API Tool Kit. This agreement will enable Philosoft to integrate Innotech's leading edge, Java(TM), search technology into its software applications without the need of external customization. Philosoft is a private company based in Toronto, Ontario and is a Java developer specializing in news service server solutions. Philosoft's new software "JavaNews"(TM) is a news and client server application written entirely in Java. In addition to the news server's support for public NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) The protocol used to connect to Usenet groups on the Internet. Usenet newsreaders support the NNTP protocol. See also NTP. (messaging) NNTP - Network News Transfer Protocol. standards, the system includes web and mail servers, as well as servlets to help get messages into and out of the system in a variety of ways. The server extends the standard news protocol to enable chat, moderation, authentication, searching and applet serving. Innotech's Java search engine, NetResults, will be integrated into "JavaNews" to provide search functionality for news messages and email. Specific API advanced search features such as Meta Tags (tagged documents for specific reference), Cascading Searches (searching various indexes confined to one server) and Field Searching (i.e. keyword = city) will be included in the "JavaNews" software. Philosoft has scheduled the beta release See beta version. of "JavaNews" for December 1997, and the first version release for February 1998. For further information about Philosoft contact the company by telephone at 416-955-9251 or via email at gusb@netcom.ca. Innotech is a leading developer of index, search and retrieval software with a suite of Java-based and 100 percent Pure Java Refers to initiatives from Sun that specify 100% compliance with its Java specification. The goal is to maintain a consistent, single interface for Java so that all Java Virtual Machines can run all Java programs. See Holy Grail. (TM) website, intranet and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). products which includes NetResults V.1.2, NetResults Lite, NetResults-CD Developers Kit and NetResults API Kit. These products are sold to either end users, resellers, licensed for integration with other software developers' products or utilized in Innotech's client services business. The company has established co-marketing, distribution or licensing agreements with companies such as Sun Microsystems, Inc., Hummingbird Communications Ltd., Extratis Corporation, VarCity, UniDirect Corporation's online division, Developer Direct, EarthWeb's online distribution arm, Access Graphics, ION Systems, Inc., and Practical Approach Corporation. For more information on Innotech's products and services, contact the company at its website: http://www.netresults-search.com or email: ejewell@netresults-search.com . NetResults is a trademark of Innotech Multimedia Corporation. Java and 100 percent Pure Java are trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the US and other countries. JavaNews is a trademark of Philosoft Inc. All other trademarks herein are the property of their respective owners. The Vancouver Stock Exchange Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) A securities and options exchange in Vancouver, British Columbia, (Canada), specializing in venture capital companies. Vancouver Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Stephen Paterson Stephen Paterson, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. CONTACT: Innotech Multimedia Corporation Michael Simon, 416/492-3838 |
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