September 26, 2006 at 16:38"Rambler" explained why he search from Fast
The Rambler Media group of companies officially announced a contract with the Norwegian developer of search solutions Fast Search & Transfer . In particular, as previously reported , the parties signed an agreement on licensing the FAST ESP ™ 360 search platform. In addition, the company purchased the rights to a software product for searching on a user's computer.
The acquisitions will enable the Russian Internet holding to develop multimedia search technologies. It is reported that, by order of Rambler Media, the Norwegians will also develop a Russian Speech-to-Text module that recognizes Russian speech.
Denis Kalinin, the general director of the holding, in an official commentary on the deal emphasized that it is not planned to replace the main search engine, and the licensed technology will be used to search the portal’s vertical and multimedia services.
The acquisitions will enable the Russian Internet holding to develop multimedia search technologies. It is reported that, by order of Rambler Media, the Norwegians will also develop a Russian Speech-to-Text module that recognizes Russian speech.
Denis Kalinin, the general director of the holding, in an official commentary on the deal emphasized that it is not planned to replace the main search engine, and the licensed technology will be used to search the portal’s vertical and multimedia services.