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Weitkämper Technology today announced that simfy.com, the German market leader for online music services, is chooses HitEngine so that about one million users can search their million of music titles in an intuitive and easy way.
Simfy.com offers its Internet service to consumers to locate, hear and share more than 500,000 artists and 3,000,000 titles on the Internet. "The intuitive and easy search is an integral aspect of our service," says Steffen Wicker, co-founder of simfy.de. "XSEARCH Suggest is the only solution that handles our millions of titles and users within milliseconds."
About Simfy.com
Steffen Wicker and Christoph Lange founded Simfy.de while studying management economics at the University of Mannheim. Originally developed as a project in support of their theoretical education, it soon became clear that a service like simfy.com provides real value for the users of legal music downloads and hearing. Simfy is assisted by experienced Business Angels like Holger C. Johnson, Björn Bähre and BVP Berlin Venture Partners. Further advise is provided by the University of Mannheim, in particular by Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl (chair in Wirtschaftsinformatik I) and Prof. Dr. Michael Woywode (chair in Entrepreneurship).
About Weitkämper Technology
Weitkamper Technology delivers solutions for Intelligent Search, Navigation and Classification. XSEARCH Software helps to unlock the power of information. It helps users to find exactly the information they need. In a new, intuitive way.
The HitEngine offers all hits while typing. The underlying worldwide unique technology changes the user behavior with its amazing speed.
Customers include Babcock, BMW, Bosch, Electrolux, Ministry of Finance, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung FAZ, Beck, Wolters Kluwer and many more.
In honor of its pioneering work, the company has received the digita, the European Comenius Medal and the German Innovation Price ITK 2007, 2008 and 2009 in the field of Knowledge Discovery. Their HitEngine has received the 2008 Award "Product of the Year".
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