August 25, 2006 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Convera (http://www.convera.com) has formed a “web search partnership” with Tokyo-based systems integrator and web hosting firm All In One Solution (AIOSL), Inc., it was announced today. The agreement is for three years and requires Convera to provide “private-label web search technology” alongside technical training and content translation services. The agreement expands Convera's Asian footprint and “allows the Japanese technology firm to create Internet search portals for the healthcare and entertainment markets”.
"Convera's expertise in professional search and our multi- and cross-lingual abilities make us the perfect fit for AIOSL to launch new web search portals," explained Kurt Gastrock, Chief Operating Officer of Convera. "Convera can search information in more than 45 languages so forming country partnerships like this spreads our advanced search technology so millions more people worldwide can benefit from Convera." AIOSL plans to launch two beta search sites in January 2007, the first will provide health information and entertainment.
"Convera can help us build and launch a professional search offering that the Japanese market really needs," said Mr. Yoshiteru Ueda, President and CEO of All in One Solution. "With Convera powering our search, we are confident that visitors to our Web sites will find exactly what they need."
