Vienna, Austria, May 5, 2010: SAIL LABS Technology, a leading provider of speech technology solutions, has been referenced in the “Cool Vendors in Master Data Management 2010” report for its contribution to the Infinity V3 platform of its Irish associate technology partner Columba Global Systems www.columba.com .
Columba’s Infinity V3 platform was singled out for "Cool Vendor" status by leading US analyst firm Gartner Inc. as "innovative, impactful and intriguing".

The report highlights best-of-breed vendors and technologies that have applicability to the master data management discipline. This year only three companies were highlighted globally.
 
 “Our partner Columba, a leading provider of intelligent search and fuse technology has been named 'Cool Vendor' for a good reason: The Infinity V3 platform is a new, innovative product, which performs top-notch intelligent data fusion. I am very proud of being able to contribute a significant part to their technology solution.” said Christoph Prinz, CEO at Sail Labs.

 “We believe our inclusion by association in the Gartner Cool Vendors Report affirms not only the excellence of Columba’s product but also the effectiveness of our partnership. This prestigious recognition confirms the importance of win-win relationships between small but specialist niche technology providers.

The Sail Labs multi-lingual search engine for spoken audiovisual content (including TV and radio news, digital telephony and podcasts) is a key component within intelligent search, fusion and data management. I am confident that the relationship between Sail Labs and Columba will continue to achieve stellar results in the future!” concluded Christoph Prinz.