The Thomson CorporationThomson Scientific, part of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC) and leading provider of information solutions to the worldwide research and business communities, announced the launch of Enterprise Alert Manager, an integrated RSS management and collaboration solution designed to simplify information distribution across an organization by allowing for easy deployment while reducing email load and network strain. It also helps centralize content management, including managing users' credentials for password protected content.

With Enterprise Alert Manager, information managers can access, manage and deliver information from any RSS-based source, including Dialog, the Internet and internal, proprietary content. Enterprise Alert Manager also provides the ability to enhance content with editorial reviews, tag records with separate categories, customize information feeds for specific constituencies and provide users access to RSS content feeds via email, web browsers, portals, intranets, desktop applications and mobile devices.

"As more organizations begin to see the value of Web 2.0 technologies and services, such as RSS, blogs, wikis and folksonomies, we are committed to providing our customers with the ability to leverage Web 2.0 enabled content whether it comes from Thomson Scientific, our customers or the Open Web," said Eddie Watkins, director of product management, Corporate Markets group, Thomson Scientific. "The combination of Thomson Scientific's breadth and depth of content combined with NewsGator's sophisticated RSS platform delivers a powerful Enterprise 2.0 solution."

Enterprise Alert Manager is available through subscription and can be purchased as a stand-alone service or in addition to a Dialog subscription. For more information about Enterprise Alert Manager, visit http://scientific.thomson.com/products/eam.

About The Thomson Corporation
The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com) is a global leader in providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional customers. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to professionals in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, scientific research and healthcare. The Corporation's common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC).

Thomson Scientific is a business of The Thomson Corporation. Its information solutions assist professionals at every stage of research and development-from discovery to analysis to product development and distribution. Thomson Scientific information solutions can be found at http://scientific.thomson.com.