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SAIC Acquires Forterra Simulation And Collaboration Software

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010

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SAIC [SAI] recently said it has acquired an on-line simulation and collaboration software product line from Forterra Systems, Inc., which provides a real- time virtual world enabling interpersonal interation through human-like avatars for collaboration, training and learning. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The On-Line Interactive Virtual Environment (OLIVE) product name allows customers to deploy their own 3D virtual worlds where users can collaborate. The avatars are three dimenstional virtual representations that provide a human-machine interface for networked computers,…

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