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INTERNET.COM RELAUNCHES INTERNET SHOPPER WEB SITE, THE WEB'S PREMIER GUIDE TO ONLINE SHOPPING

(Westport, CT--October 12, 1999)--internet.com (Nasdaq: INTM), The E-Business and Internet Technology Network, today introduced an enhanced version of its Internet Shopper (www.internetshopper.com) Web site. The site has been completely redesigned to provide users with a more comprehensive and user-friendly database as they search for the latest bargains and free items online.

InternetShopper.com now offers increased product categories and an improved search engine that allows users to find specific products and retailers by keyword, description, item or merchant name. Apparel, home & garden, health & beauty, computers and financial services are among the popular categories featured. Hundreds of bargains and freebies will be updated daily on the site in addition to the supplemental e-mail newsletter covering the latest product information.

"All of our users want the latest, most accurate product information available in one central, easy-to-search location, and the new Internet Shopper meets those goals," said internet.com chairman and CEO Alan M. Meckler. "We are thrilled to enhance our users' experience."

internet.com Corporation, based in Westport, Connecticut, is a leading provider of global real-time news and information resources for Internet industry and Internet technology professionals, Web developers and experienced Internet users. internet.com operates a network of 75 Web sites, 49 E-mail newsletters, 55 online discussion forums and 52 moderated E-mail discussion lists with over 1.8 million unique visitors that generate more than 60 million page views monthly. Total "views", which include Web site page views, e-mail newsletter views and e-mail discussion list views, are now well over 100 million per month. internet.com's global presence includes editions in Canada, China, the United Kingdom, Arabia, Australia, Asia, France, Japan and Israel. In addition, internet.com with its related internet.com Venture Fund I has become a significant investor in a growing number of business-to-business content sites and related Internet media properties.

Interested advertisers should contact the Ad Sales department at [email protected] or (203) 341-2962. For e-commerce and licensing opportunities, contact David Arganbright, Vice President, Commerce and Licensing, at [email protected] or (203) 341-2858.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding internet.com Corporation's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Prospectus dated June 25, 1999, Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.

For more information contact:

Nicole Catalano
(203) 341-2870
[email protected]

All current internet.com Corp. press releases can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.internet.com/corporate/press.html.


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