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Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST)

Acquired by Microsoft, April 2008. FAST is a developer of enterprise search technologies and solutions. Its enterprise search platform enhances the search capabilities of enterprise customers and connects people to relevant information regardless of medium.

Primary Segment: Content Software Technology

URL: www.fastsearch.com

Trading: Child of Public

Content Software Technology


  1. Microsoft Corporation
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  4. SDL
  5. Shutterfly, Inc.
Recent Related Research & News
  • John Lervik resigns from Microsoft-FAST— Headline published on January 23, 2009
  • Convera and FAST, a Microsoft Subsidiary Announce Extended Business Relationship— Headline published on September 11, 2008
  • Microsoft Completes Tender Offer for FAST Search & Transfer— Headline published on April 25, 2008
  • FAST and 100% Fotball Help Norwegian Soccer Fans Score Best Information on Sport— Headline published on April 22, 2008
  • FAST Announces Premier Series of FASTforward Global Search Summits— Headline published on April 22, 2008
  • FASTforward '08 - Publishers Beginning to Profit from Search— Insight published on March 7, 2008
  • Microsoft Acquires FAST for $1.2 billion— Insight published on January 11, 2008
  • FAST Refocuses On Its Core — Insight published on September 7, 2007
  • BASE - European STM Search— Insight published on August 16, 2007
  • The Future of Federated Search— Report published on July 17, 2007

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