MONTREAL, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Nstein Technologies Inc. "Nstein" (TSX-V:EIN - News
), a leader in text analytics and multilingual information access
solutions, today announced the signing of a contract with Corbis, a
global image licensing company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Nstein will automate caption indexing of images as they are added to
Corbis collections as well as the company's archives. Corbis will
leverage Nstein's advanced text analytics to improve search and
retrieval processes for its cataloguers and customers as well as to
enhance the monetization of its digital assets.
"Throughout our evaluation, Nstein has proven to have the most
comprehensive and robust solution on the market. Their technology will
help us optimize our operational processes and generate added value to
our content. We look forward to working with their team," stated
Stephen Gillett, Chief Technology Officer at Corbis. With 20 offices
throughout North America, Europe and Asia, Corbis offers the richest
array of digital image licensing, rights services, artist
representation and media management. The organization's vast digital
asset collections encompass photography, motion, art and illustration
masterpieces.
"We are excited to assist Corbis in their mission to offer rich and
compelling content," declared Mario Girard, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Nstein. The digital landscape is being reshaped by
the convergence of technology and media. Nstein is uniquely positioned
to help organizations such as Corbis leverage this opportunity and
carry out faster time-to-market content strategies."
As part of the solution deployed at Corbis within its digital asset
management (DAM) processes, Nstein will be implementing its advanced
entity and concept extraction applications, as well as its automated
categorization module.
About Corbis
Corbis (www.corbis.com)
digital imagery and related creative resources help advertising,
corporate marketing and publishing clients tell their stories with
impact that goes beyond words. The company's image licensing, artist
representation, rights and digital asset management services, enable
clients around the world to differentiate brands, sell products and
services, support news stories and entertain audiences. Corbis was
founded in 1989 by Bill Gates with the vision of making the world's
greatest images accessible online. Today, the company maintains 80+
million images and licenses thousands each day.
About Nstein Technologies
Nstein Technologies (TSX-V:EIN - News)
develops and markets leading-edge software solutions for analyzing vast
amounts of unstructured data in virtually all languages. Nstein's text
mining and information access solutions transform reactive
decision-making into a high-impact proactive and even predictive
process. The Company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices
in the United States and Europe. More information is available at www.nstein.com.
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