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Dialog Live News — Real-Time, Streaming News Directly to Your Desktop

Now, Dialog Profound and Dialog NewsRoom customers using our new business information and news platform can receive real-time, live streaming news on their desktops.

Over 2,300 news feeds, magazines, journals and other publications deliver breaking news right to your desktop when it occurs, ensuring that you never miss a critical event.

Dialog Live News lets you:

• Monitor breaking news events
  
  
• Track events as they happen
  
  
• View competitor announcements
  
  
• Stay advised of earnings announcements
  
  
• Keep an eye on the market's perception of your own products and services

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Once you've defined Alerts using keywords, you see only the news that is relevant to you. You can also take advantage of the Dialog SmartTerms^SM indexing and select one of many subject- or industry-specific feeds.

When a headline of interest hits the wire, simply double-click to retrieve the full document in a separate window, while real-time news continues to stream into the Dialog Live News application.

Additional key features of Dialog Live News include:

• Detachable window keeps Dialog Live News on your desktop while you work in other applications
  
  
• Customizable interface shows only the information you need
  
  
• All content indexed with the Dialog SmartTerms classification system
  
  
• Alert history archive retrieved for up to one week

For more information about Dialog Live News, contact your Dialog sales representative or the Knowledge Center.

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