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Submitted 20th October 2005
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AltaVista, a business of Overture Services, Inc., is a leading provider of search services and technology. It continues to advance Internet search with new technologies and features designed.

AltaVista, a business of Overture Services, Inc., is a leading provider of search services and technology. It continues to advance Internet search with new technologies and features designed to improve the search experience for consumers.
AltaVista's mission is to provide access to information to the global community, and we are dedicated to setting the standard for search technology and how people find information. As the Web becomes larger and more complex, finding relevant information efficiently has become increasingly vital to Internet users. By innovating our proven search technology and adapting to the changing complexity of the Internet, we help users find what they need quickly and intuitively. Our topical searches aggregate information into highly segmented indexes, helping users refine their searches and quickly access the most pertinent and useful information. The company's `Power of Precision' philosophy underlies everything we do as we strive to deliver the most powerful search tools available. We continue evolving with new initiatives dedicated to continually improving freshness, quality and relevancy to help users get the precise results they seek.
Other notable AltaVista inventions include the first-ever multi-lingual search capability on the Internet and the first search technology to support Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages. We are proud of Babel Fish, the Web's first Internet machine translation service that can translate words, phrases or entire Web sites to and from English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian and Russian.
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