blinkx is signing a content partnership with travel and vacation information video site, Travelistic.com. Under the terms of
the agreement, blinkx will transcribe and index Travelistic’s library of
user- generated and professionally produced footage, making it easy for
users to find clips about thousands of destinations around the world at
www.blinkx.com.
  Travelistic.com lets you explore the world through video. The site
hosts a wide variety of travel videos, including user uploads, professional
content, and tourist board videos.
  “Travelistic.com is a wonderful resource that offers high quality
videos for people researching interesting destinations around the world or
planning holidays,” said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CTO, blinkx.
“We are pleased to provide Travelistic’s footage at blinkx.com and look
forward to deepening our partnership to further extend the reach of their
long-form and high-definition quality video content in the future.”
  The pioneer of video search technology, blinkx has established its
reputation as the smartest way to find new forms of rich media content
online. blinkx has indexed over 7,000,000 hours of video and audio content,
including top TV shows, news, short documentaries, and music from more than
150 partners. Using advanced speech recognition technology, blinkx delivers
results that are more accurate and reliable than standard metadata-based
keyword searches.
  “We’re excited to add Travelistic to the blinkx lineup,” said Diversion
Media founder & CEO, Nicholas Butterworth. “blinkx’s search rocks.”
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