Fast Search & Transfer (FAST), a developer of enterprise search and real-time alerting technologies, and Vodafone, a mobile community, have announced that FAST Data Search has been selected as the mobile search platform for Vodafone live!. The new search facility on Vodafone live! is designed to enable customers to use their mobile handsets to search across a portfolio of content and an index of WAP content using a hosted installation of FAST Data Search. This enables Vodafone to connect its customers to relevant services within the Vodafone live! offering, as well as to the mobile Internet. The service is already live in Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, with the UK scheduled for early next year. The FAST Data Search suite of enterprise search solutions offers a combination of real-time search technology, business search management tools, and information analysis capabilities.
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