In 2000, LexisNexis purchased RiskWise, a St. Cloud, Minnesota company. In 2002 it acquired a Canadian research database company, Quicklaw. In 2004, Reed Elsevier Group, parent company of LexisNexis, purchased Seisint, Inc, of Boca Raton, Florida.
Format for interchanging spreadsheet/database data; recognized by Filemaker, Excel, and others. MER stands for Format for interchanging spreadsheet/database data; recognized by Filemaker, Excel, and others.
The RM Video file format. There are several RealMedia files that comprises of compressed video and audio data. In order to run such files in the RealMedia Player the RM file format is used. The RealMedia Player was a popular software in times when a modem-based connection were more widely distributed than broadband connections.