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JUPITERMEDIA ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF THE VB-WORLD ONLINE NETWORK
(New York, NY - November 21, 2002) - Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM) (formerly INT Media Group, Inc.) today announced the acquisition of the VB-World Network (www.vbworld.com), a leading collection of Web developer sites focused on Visual Basic. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed."The acquisition of VB-World continues the expansion of Jupitermedia's editorial coverage of Web development and the technology industry and will be a valuable resource for our user audience as well as for Jupitermedia, stated Alan M. Meckler, Chairman and CEO of Jupitermedia. "Web design and development information is changing daily and requires constant reporting. The addition of the VB-World Network to internet.com's Web Developer Channel further confirms our position as a leading provider of news and information resources for the Web developer community."
About the VB-World Network
The VB-World Network includes VB-World (www.vbworld.com), an online Web development resource providing tutorials, features, code snippets and reviews; VB-Forums (www.vbforums.com) - a leading forum for programmers; VB-Square (www.vbsquare.com) - which hosts exclusive content from a series of highly-respected industry specialists, alongside unique features such as an exclusive icon library; and VB API (www.vbapi.com) - a leading reference site for Windows API knowledge.
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About Jupitermedia Corporation
Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM), (www.jupitermedia.com)
headquartered in Darien, CT, is a leading provider of global real-time news, information, research and media resources for information technology and Internet industry professionals. Jupitermedia includes the internet.com and EarthWeb.com Network of over 150 Web sites and 200 e-mail newsletters that generate over 200 million page views monthly. Jupitermedia also includes Jupiter Research, a leading international research advisory organization specializing in business and technology market research in 18 business areas and 9 vertical markets. In addition, Jupiter Events include nearly 40 offline conferences and trade shows focused on IT and business-specific topics.
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