AUTONOMY ANNOUNCES COMPLETION AND UPCOMING PRE LAUNCH OF BLINKX CHINA SEARCH SERVICE
Index now completed; Chinese joint venture first to bring video search and implicit query to the rapidly expanding Chinese market
Cambridge, England - 20 October 2005 - Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced the completion by Autonomy's Chinese joint venture blinkx China of its service, and that within the next two weeks blinkx China will undertake a test launch of the next generation of consumer internet technologies for the Chinese market. The newly launched test service will be the first in the Chinese market to offer full content video search and advanced features such as implicit query. Video content in the test service includes over 10,000 hours of archived news and entertainment from more than 50 sources.
Xin Wu, blinkx China co-founder commented: "We are extremely pleased with the upcoming test launch of blinkx China. With this launch Chinese users will have access for the first time to deep archives of video content and other advanced information retrieval features." Mr. Wu continued, "We expect to soon officially launch the service into the broader market. With the completion of our conceptual index of the Chinese Web blinkx China is poised to enter the leading ranks of Chinese internet services. During the next few months blinkx China will continue to bring to Chinese consumers the latest technology innovations."
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Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L) is a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise. Autonomy's technology powers applications dependent upon unstructured information including call center, customer relationship management, knowledge management, enterprise portals, enterprise resource planning, online publishing and security applications.
Autonomy's customer base comprises more than 1,000 global companies and organizations including, among others, BAE Systems, Ford, Ericsson, Shell, Nestle, AOL, BBC, Reuters, Hutchison 3G, Royal Sun Alliance, Sun Microsystems, Philips, Boeing, Schneider Electric, Coca Cola, GlaxoSmithKline, Citigroup, ABN AMRO, Deutsche Bank, Nomura, the New York Stock Exchange, Daimler Chrysler, Kraft Foods, Lloyds TSB, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy. Strategic reseller and OEM partners include leading companies such as BEA, Business Objects, Citrix, EDS, IBM Global Services, Novell, Veritas, Vignette, Supportsoft and Sybase. The company has offices worldwide.
The Autonomy Group includes: Aungate, a leader in technology for Real-Time Enterprise Governance; Virage, a leading provider of rich media communication and content management software; and etalk, a leading provider of enterprise-class contact center products.
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