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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Mamma.com Provides Web Search for internet.com Users
The Mother of All Search Engines Partners with the Internet's Leading
Real Time News & Technical Content Provider
MONTREAL, Canada - November 15, 2001 (INB) -- Mamma.com, The Mother Of
All Search EnginesTM, has signed a commerce partner agreement with
internet.com, a division of INT Media Group, Incorporated (NASDAQ: INTM)
to provide World Wide Web search functionality on InternetNews.com and
EarthWeb.
internet.com will now have a "Search the Web" option on the sites
mentioned above. When an internet.com user chooses "Search the Web", the
user is linked to a Mamma.com search result page and has the option to
continue searching or return to internet.com. For internal searches,
internet.com will continue to display its own proprietary content.
"We are pleased to form strategic alliances with leading companies such
as Mamma.com in order to leverage the power and value of our audience,"
said internet.com chairman and CEO Alan M. Meckler. "Mamma.com's
meta-search process will be well received by our communities of Internet
industry and information technology professionals."
Mamma.com's Vice President of Business Development, Patrick Hopf, commented,
"Both internet.com and Mamma.com boast highly Net-savvy users, so the
decision to have our service as their Web search tool will ensure that
users continue to enjoy the superior Internet experience that they expect
from internet.com."
About Mamma.com
Mamma.com - The Mother of All Search Engines is a category leader among
meta-search engines. Formed in 1996, the company has experienced steady
growth and currently has close to 8 million unique users per month. Mamma's
growing popularity is rooted in the superior value that its meta-search
process provides to the end user. Intasys Corporation (NASDAQ: INTA) is
the parent company and sole shareholder of Mamma.com.
About Intasys Corporation
Intasys, via Mamma.com Inc., is a leading Internet media company. Through
Intasys Billing Technologies, it is a global provider of wireless,
Internet-compatible billing and customer care information systems. Intasys
continues to hold minority interests in and seeks to provide strategic
assistance to companies such as TECE, Inc., LTRIM Technologies Inc., and
Tri-Link Technologies Inc.
About INT Media Group
INT Media Group (Nasdaq: INTM), headquartered in Darien, CT, is a leading
provider of global real-time news, information and media resources for
Internet industry and information technology professionals, Web developers
and experienced Internet users. INT Media Group includes the internet.com
and EarthWeb Network of 160 Web sites and 225 e-mail newsletters that
generate 225 million page views monthly. INT Media Group events include
nearly 40 offline internet.com and Intermedia Group conferences and trade
shows on Internet and IT-specific topics that are aligned with our Network
of Web sites and e-mail newsletters. In addition, INT Media Group recently
launched its CyberAtlas Research Division that publishes research reports
analyzing the Internet and information technologies sectors worldwide.
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