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Information Today
January 28, 2002
Paula J. Hane |
divine Acquires Northern Light, Announces Premium Content Agreement with Yahoo! Just 2 weeks after Northern Light announced it was refining its business focus and discontinuing free Web searching at northernlight.com, it has been acquired by Chicago-based divine, Inc., a provider of integrated solutions to the enterprise market.   |
Information Today
June 2, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
Seuss Hopes Northern Light will Rise and Shine Just 16 months after selling Northern Light Technologies (NL) to Divine, Inc. (in a stock deal said to be worth between $12 and $16 million), NL's former CEO, David Seuss, purchased the company back for just $81,000 at Divine's 26-hour marathon bankruptcy auction. |
Information Today
July 29, 2002
Paula J. Hane |
divine Launches Integrated Search and Classification Solution divine, Inc., a company that offers information solutions for the "extended enterprise," has announced a new integrated search and classification solution that promises better search results for users and fast implementation for the enterprise. |
Information Today
December 20, 2002
Quint & Hane |
divine Library Services Financial Collapse Traps Library Subscription Budgets One of the nation's largest subscription agents, divine Library Services, has apparently suffered financial failure. The Massachusetts-based subsidiary of divine, Inc. is also referred to by many as RoweCom or Faxon, its former names. |
Information Today
January 14, 2002
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light to Focus on Enterprise Customers, Will Discontinue Free Public Web Search Northern Light Technology announced that it has decided to focus more exclusively on the needs of enterprise customers and, as of January 16, it will no longer be providing free Web search capabilities to the general public... |
Information Today
February 27, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
divine Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Chicago-based divine, inc. has crumpled, following its two-year run as a tech start-up, aggressively acquiring companies. So, what does this mean for the proposed EBSCO acquisition of divine's RoweCom being negotiated through the bankruptcy court? |
Information Today
February 2003
Paula J. Hane |
Divine Debacle Rocks Industry RoweCom, a library subscription agency and subsidiary of divine, Inc., has suffered financial collapse. The orders for subscriptions and payments that libraries placed with RoweCom throughout the fall were not passed along to the publishers, leaving both libraries and publishers in limbo. |
Information Today
December 8, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light Is Sailing Back into Business Research Northern Light, the company named for the innovative 19th century clipper ship, has announced it is bringing back its business Web search engine and the premium document library on Jan. 15, 2004, for enterprise customers. |
Information Today
January 13, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
NewsBreak Update RoweCom and divine Negotiate with Creditors and Potential Buyers |
Information Today
August 2003 |
News Break: What's New in Enterprise Search, Insider Trading, and More FAST Buys AltaVista Enterprise Search... AskJeeves Sells Enterprise Search... Future Developments in Search... Faster Access to Insider Trading Filings... New KM Solutions... Library Alliance Fights BertelsmannSpringer Sale... etc. |
Information Today
August 26, 2002
Barbara Quint |
divine Launches Virtual Reference Desk Software A new player has entered the burgeoning field of virtual reference support. divine, Inc., a relative newcomer to the information industry, has announced that it will start marketing Virtual Reference Desk software built around NetAgent, its customer interaction management software. |
Information Today
December 18, 2000
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light Officially Launches SinglePoint The SinglePoint enterprise information portal will also search a company's internal documents and other information resources along with all the Web and Special Collection documents provided by Northern Light... |
Information Today
March 2003
Paula J. Hane |
NewsBreaks Update New developments in content licensing, open-access publishing, and more |
Information Today
May 2003
Paula J. Hane |
News on Web Resources, divine/RoweCom, More The war in Iraq and the health crisis spawned by the SARS virus dominated the news over the last month or so. Information industry news seemed a bit subdued in comparison, yet there were still a number of important developments. |
Information Today
February 3, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
RoweCom Files for Bankruptcy, Then Sues divine for Fraud In a bizarre twist to the continuing saga of the disappearing subscription money, RoweCom, the beleaguered subsidiary of divine, inc., filed for bankruptcy on Monday Jan. 27, then sued its parent company for allegedly looting the company. |
Information Today
April 9, 2001
Paula J. Hane |
Sopheon's Expert Network Now Available Through Northern Light Sopheon and Northern Light Technology, Inc. have announced a strategic alliance that provides access to Sopheon's Intota scientific and technical expert network through Northern Light's search engine... |
Searcher
September 2003
Carol Ebbinghouse |
Protecting Yourself Against "Rogue" Vendors: Beyond "Divine" Guidance Here's a scary thought. Is divine's RoweCom/Faxon the only loose link in the vendor chain? Does dealing with any other companies put your operation at a similar risk? |
Information Today
March 10, 2003
Barbara Quint |
EBSCO's Takeover of RoweCom Continues Though its bankrupt parent divine reportedly now faces the possibility of criminal charges stemming from a federal grand jury investigation, RoweCom continues to move toward an acquisition by EBSCO. |
Information Today
June 27, 2005
Barbara Quint |
'Fee' Web Content Accessed by Yahoo! Search Subscriptions The service, currently in beta, allows users to search fee-based content from sites such as ConsumerReports.org, Forrester Research, and the Wall Street Journal Online. |
Information Today
July 18, 2013 |
Northern Light Debuts Primary Research Manager Software Application Northern Light, a provider of strategic research portals, business research content, and search technology, just released Primary Research Manager, a new software application. |
Information Today
October 17, 2013
Deborah Poulson |
Northern Light to the Rescue Corporate customers who are questioning whether they can afford Factiva may have an answer in Northern Light Business News. |
Information Today
June 2003 |
News Break: The Latest on Google, Market Research, and More Like it or not, news about Google is dominating both the technology and mainstream media... Because of the privacy issues it raises, the USA PATRIOT Act continues to rile librarians and civil libertarians... etc. |
Information Today
February 28, 2005
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light Adds Market Intelligence Centers The centers provide the most important news, analysis and commentary, company information, and resource links for an industry or issue on one site. |
Information Today
March 27, 2008
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light Readies New Free Business Search Engine In addition to searching the best of the web's business news sources and blogs for free, the new Northern Light Search now provides text analytics and "meaning extraction" capabilities from Northern Light's MI Analyst application. |
Information Today
March 8, 2004
Barbara Quint |
Yahoo! Pursues Invisible Web Content for Its Search Engine Having launched a major challenge to Google's dominance of the Web search engine field Yahoo! has now added a Content Acquisition Program that offers enhanced coverage to both commercial and noncommercial data sources. |
Information Today
January 27, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
EBSCO Steps into the RoweCom Deal After Swets Blackwell Backs Out Creditors of divine's RoweCom business have been on pins and needles for weeks waiting for a resolution to the subscription fund fiasco. |
Information Today
February 10, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
EBSCO Signs Definitive Agreements for RoweCom's European Business EBSCO Industries, Inc. has now signed definitive agreements to acquire the European operations (France, Spain, and the U.K.) of RoweCom/divine Information Services. |
Information Today
July 21, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
Yahoo! to Buy Overture for $1.6 Billion Yahoo!, one of the first subject directories on the Web and now a major search portal, has announced it will purchase the commercial search company, Overture Services, Inc., which specializes in Web advertising and operates the AltaVista.com and AlltheWeb.com sites. |
Information Today
April 2003 |
The Latest on Companies, Search Engines, and Products Once again, the past month's news has been dominated by developments in the RoweCom/divine situation... A series of recent acquisitions reveals the pressures and mounting rivalries in the Web search arena... D&B, Hoover's Update... etc. |
Information Today
September 11, 2006
Paula J. Hane |
Northern Light Debuts New Business Research Engine All visitors to its Web site now have free access to the Business Web and can browse and search the proprietary business content for free. |
Information Today
April 5, 2012
Marydee Ojala |
Northern Light Introduces Discovery Portals The discovery portals use the sophisticated search capabilities developed by Northern Light over the past decade, with full Boolean capabilities, field limitations, and faceted navigation. |
Search Engine Watch
June 22, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo to the Max Extreme searcher Ran Hock has published a new book, this time taking an in-depth look at the wide range of tools and services offered by Yahoo. |
InternetNews
July 7, 2004
Pamela Parker |
Marketing Drives Strong Second Quarter for Yahoo! Yahoo! saw growth in both search and brand advertising. |
Information Today
May 2002
Donald T. Hawkins |
Spring 2002 ASIDIC Meeting The Association of Information and Dissemination Centers Spring 2002 meeting took as its theme "Technologies and Business Models That Have Stood the Test of Time"... |
Information Today
December 19, 2013 |
Research Portal Aggregates IT Analysts' Posts Northern Light is offering a research portal that tracks information technology analysts' posts on blogs, Twitter, and SlideShare. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2004
Carol A. Mangis |
Science of the Mind The goal of Journey to Wild Divine is to teach you how to control your body's alertness and relaxation levels. |
Wall Street & Technology
March 22, 2005
Maria Santos |
Family Matters Northern Trust, already a prominent player in the family office space with approximately $100 billion in assets under administration, expects that the creation of its virtual platform will help it gain even greater market share. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2004
Janis Mara |
Yahoo! Soars Again The online giant outdoes positive expectations, benefiting from strong marketing services growth and double-digit growth in the volume of search queries. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2004
Tom Taulli |
Do You Yahoo! or Google? Yahoo! may have had a strong quarter, but it knows the next fight is with Google. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
John Finneran |
Northern Trust: Gloss and Grit Both aspects of the bank's business sparkled this quarter. But you don't need to be glossy and super-rich to own this stock. |
