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MightyWords and internet.com Team To Extend Digital Content to Top Internet Sites

Press release from the issuing company

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 1, 2001 MightyWords, the Internet's premier seller and distributor of unique digital content, and internet.com, the Internet and IT Network (Nasdaq: INTM) (www.internet.com), today announced that MightyWords' complete catalog of downloadable business and technical titles is available across internet.com's broad network of more than 160 targeted Web sites. MightyWords' more than 5,000 downloadable, printable titles are now available from a co-branded store accessed from text and image links within internet.com's entire network of technical and Internet-related Web sites. The partnership shows continuing momentum for The Mighty Network, MightyWords' vision to create and aggregate unique content that is unavailable via traditional publishing, and distribute it through a network of distribution partners including Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble.com, Desaware.com, Fatbrain, internet.com and WirelessAdvisor.com. "We are pleased to form strategic alliances with leading companies such as MightyWords in order to leverage the power and value of our audience," said internet.com Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alan M. Meckler. "We're confident that these commerce offerings will be well received by our communities of Internet industry and technology professionals, just like our current partners' products and services. We will continue to form strategic alliances with top-tier companies seeking to reach the most influential purchasers of Internet and computing products and services on the Web." Chris MacAskill, chief executive officer of MightyWords, said, "We are particularly excited about partnering with internet.com, one of the Web's premier destination networks for IT and computing professionals. This commerce partnership makes perfect sense as we extend our reach to our target audience through internet.com's network of Web sites, which mirrors our content catalog." internet.com, MightyWords' first major distribution partner that is not an online bookseller, is well-known for its network of more than 160 Web sites, including BotSpot.com, ClickZ.com, EarthWeb.com, InternetNews.com and SearchEngineWatch.com. internet.com now offers MightyWords' eMatter, a term coined by MightyWords to describe mid-length, must-have, need-to-know business, computing, market research and professional information. Typical eMatter is between 10 and 100 pages, and is longer than a magazine article but shorter than a book.

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