RTI's News Machine, the best engine for the world's news, offers more exceptional features to its Internet capabilities.MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 1996--Retrieval Technologies Inc. is now shipping additional Web Adapter A device that allows one system to connect to and work with another. An adapter is often a simple circuit that converts one set of signals to another; however, the term often refers to devices which are more accurately called "controllers. features for their popular News Machine(TM), expanding on the September 1995 release. The new features are Netscape enhanced and include a personal newspaper, group profiles, and commenting features. The Netscape friendly features makes News Machine's interface easy to read and modify. Text, tables and formatting automatically re-size to the viewing area, providing viewers clear screen displays. Workgroups can share common queries through group profiles. Users continue to have personal profile capabilities to access broad and narrow topics of their choice. Users develop personal newspapers for easy access to current news from a variety of searches. Readers can attach comments on the stories thus sharing ideas and strategies with colleagues. Dave Stets, vice president, states, "We have brought our extensive news and database experience to the Web. We are dedicated to keeping News Machine the best engine for the world's news." News Machine(TM), a trademark of RTI RTI - Return from interrupt , integrates news from an expansive array of sources including Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance , Reuters Reuters British cooperative news agency. Founded in 1851 by Paul Julius Reuter, it was initially concerned with commercial news but began to serve a growing newspaper clientele after the London Morning Advertiser subscribed in 1858. , Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. International, IntellX and Comtex. Headquartered in McLean, Va., RTI is a full service organization with hundreds of News Machines installed in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Europe and Asia. CONTACT: Retrieval Technologies Inc., Mclean Dave Stets, 703/905-9000 |
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