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INTERNET.COM ADDS CHEKFAXX DEVELOPMENT, DIGI-NET TECHNOLOGIES, 1GLOBALPLACE, QUALGUARD AND ULEAD SYSTEMS, TO ITS COMMERCE PARTNER PROGRAM

(New York, NY- March 13, 2001) - internet.com Corporation (Nasdaq: INTM), the Internet & IT Network, today announced that it has added five new partners to its commerce partner program by signing agreements with ChekFaxx Development Company, Inc. (http://www.chekfaxx.com), Digi-Net Technologies (http://www.digi-net.com, 1GlobalPlace, Inc. (http://www.1globalplace.com), QualGuard () and Ulead Systems, Inc. (http://www.ulead.com). internet.com works with each of its commerce partners to increase their traffic, generate additional revenue and support their brands by promoting their brands, products and services to our audience of over 5.0 million unique users worldwide.

About Chekfaxx Development Company, Inc.
Chekfaxx (http://www.chekfaxx.com) provides an alternative to credit card payments over the Internet or by phone, fax or e-mail. ChekFaxx enables users to create customer-authorized checks, recognized by U.S. banks as legal tender under the Uniform Commercial Code, with a computer and a laser printer. Business owners no longer have to wait weeks for a customer's payment. As soon as the necessary information is entered into the database, a check can be printed and deposited. ChekFaxx is a turnkey system that offers everything needed to accept checks via fax, telephone, e-mail or online.

About Digi-Net Technologies, Inc.
Digi-Net Technologies (http://www.digi-net.com) is a premier provider of Internet communication solutions to e-businesses of all sizes. From their award-winning DigiChat( real-time chat software to the patent-pending Groopz E-Commerce( Proactive Web sales and customer service application, Digi-Net prides itself on breaking down the barriers of traditional Internet communication to enable the Web to mimic real-world settings. Digi-Net has an extensive client base including Ernst & Young LLP, Intel, Boeing, Verio, US West, Sun Microsystems, Harvard University, Lucent Technologies, BellSouth and more.

About 1GlobalPlace
1GlobalPlace (http://www.1globalplace.com) is an established resource for e-commerce enterprises looking to expand into international markets and manage global assets. By combining leading edge technology, international reach, and the highest level of professionalism, 1GlobalPlace has created a trusted online service center that facilitates global commerce. 1GlobalPlace offers the most comprehensive and cost-effective tools for assisting organizations expansion into international markets and management of their global assets. 1GlobalPlace's services include automated global domain registration, domain local presence qualification, trademark application and in-country incorporations as well as market research and personalized consulting.

About QualGuard
QualGuard, Inc., (
http://www.qualguard.com) a leader in Web site user experience management, offers patent-pending technology to e-businesses that reveals their site experience across narrowband access connections nationwide. Utilizing a distributed peer-to-peer network, QualGuard measures the all-telling "Last-Mile" effect on delivered Quality of Service, including geography, ISP selection and phone line quality. Its services enable e-businesses to maximize customer retention and marketing ROI by ensuring a pleasurable site experience. Through its partnership with internet.com, QualGuard is offering free site evaluations by visiting http://www.qualguard.com/freeoffer.asp.

About Ulead Systems, Inc.
Ulead Systems, Inc. (http://www.ulead.com) develops innovative video, imaging and Web graphics applications to help users communicate their ideas effectively and creatively to audiences around the world. The company's award-winning products include Ulead®, PhotoImpact®, Ulead® VideoStudio®, Ulead MediaStudio ProTM, Ulead Photo ExpressTM, Ulead®, COOL 3DTM, Ulead®, GIF AnimatorTM, Ulead®, Photo ExplorerTM, Ulead® GIF?X.PluginTM, and Ulead® COOL 360TM. Ulead also supports the burgeoning Web graphics community with a cutting-edge line of WebUtilities software products that focus specifically on Web graphics and animation design.

About internet.com
internet.com Corporation (http://www.internet.com), the Internet & IT Network, is headquartered in Darien, CT. It is a leading provider of global real-time news and information resources for Internet industry and information technology professionals, Web developers and experienced Internet users. internet.com owns and operates a network of 170 Web sites, nearly 350 e-mail newsletters and over 400 online discussion forums that generate over 250 million page views monthly. Total "views", which include Web site page views, e-mail newsletter views and e-mail discussion list views, are now over 300 million per month. According to NetRatings, internet.com has 4.3 million unique users in the United States alone. Over 25% of internet.com's views are from outside of the U.S. internet.com's global presence includes editions for Arabia, Asia, Australia, China, Espanol, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, Toronto, Turkey and the United Kingdom. internet.com also produces over 20 offline seminars on Internet and IT-specific topics that are aligned with our network of Web sites and e-mail newsletters.

Interested advertisers should contact Susan Leiterstein, Vice President and Network Publisher of internet.com, at [email protected] or (203) 662-2962. For e-commerce and licensing opportunities, contact David Arganbright, Vice President, Commerce and Licensing, at [email protected] or (203) 662-2858. For more information on conferences and seminars, contact Frank Fazio, Jr. at [email protected] or (203) 662-2976.

"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, when available.

For more information contact:
Mary Ann Boland
Marketing and Public Relations Associate
212-547-7939
[email protected]

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