Digital River to Manage E-commerce for Systran - Brief Article

Information Superhighways Newsletter, Nov, 2000

Digital River announced an e-commerce outsourcing agreement with Systran Software. Digital River will build, host, and mange e-commerce operations for Systran Software at www.systransoft. Systran Software outgrew its former e-commerce service provider and chose Digital River to support an increased demand for its products and its global sales initiatives.

Under the terms of the agreement, Digital River will provide both physical and digital product fulfillment, as well as provide e-marketing services to drive site traffic and maximize revenue opportunities. Additionally, Digital River will broaden Systran Software distribution channel through Digital River's network of channel retailers.

Systran Software develops leading machine translation (MT) technology and offers a line of automatic translation software products and services. Machine translation is the translation of one human language into another human language by computer. It considers the grammatical structure of each language and uses rules and assumptions to transfer the grammatical structure of each language.