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San Francisco, CA, United States, 07/10/2008 – Pixsy Corporation, the leading B2B provider of private label video and image search to websites and applications, today announced a distribution partnership with InfoSpace, a leading developer of tools and technologies to help people discover and enjoy content and information. Under the terms of the agreement, InfoSpace will utilize Pixsy’s advanced media search platform to offer video and image search to their network of European owned and operated properties and affiliates.
Pixsy’s award winning media search technology enables InfoSpace users to search a vast index of the web’s latest videos and images with content updating to the minute. Pixsy technology makes it easy for any site to run a branded multimedia search engine with content customized to that specific audience, thereby creating new search activity and targeted advertising inventory.
“We chose Pixsy for their ability to quickly and easily syndicate their large multimedia index and search technology to our large base or European publishers,” said John Thornhill, VP Infospace Europe. “The freshness of the Pixsy index provides a unique product offering to our users.”
Pixsy CEO, Chase Norlin added, “We’re excited to be working with such a world class search company and this is a great example of our ability to distribute search both nationally and internationally.”
About Pixsy
Pixsy Corporation is the leading B2B provider of private label Video and Image Search to websites and applications. The Pixsy mission is to deliver the highest quality video and image search products to customers across the globe with solutions designed to dramatically enhance traffic and monetization for website owners.
Pixsy was founded in 2005 by a team of leading technologists from Microsoft Corporation and is widely recognized as pioneering and popularizing the syndication of video and image search.
Today, Pixsy powers video and image search experiences for some of the Internet's leading brands including Comcast, Lycos, Travelocity, National Lampoon, Veoh and others. The growing "powered by Pixsy" network of websites reaches an audience of over 35 million unique users every month (Nielsen).
About InfoSpace, Inc.
InfoSpace, Inc. (Infospaceinc.com), is a leading developer of metasearch products to help people easily search and discover the web. InfoSpace uses its proprietary metasearch technology that combines the top results from the leading search engines to power a portfolio of branded Web sites, including Dogpile (Dogpile.com) and WebFetch (Webfetch.com) For the second consecutive year, Dogpile ranked highest in customer satisfaction among search engines, according to JD Power and Associates.
Contact
Infospace
Skywrite Communications
Laura Macdonald, P: +44 (0) 207 608 4650
E: laura.macdonald[.]skywritecomms.com.
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