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INT MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF INSTANTMESSAGINGPLANET.COM AND VOICEXMLPLANET.COM
(New York, NY - November 5, 2001) - INT Media Group, Incorporated (Nasdaq: INTM) today announced the launch of two new internally developed Web sites, InstantMessagingPlanet.com (www.instantmessagingplanet.com) and VoiceXMLPlanet.com (www.voicexmlplanet.com). The Company also announced that it will launch trade shows aligned with these Web sites in the coming months."We recognize that more and more companies are adding instant messaging, voice recognition and voice response systems to their Web applications as the world is becoming more mobile," stated Alan M. Meckler, Chairman and CEO of INT Media Group. "By launching InstantMessagingPlanet.com and VoiceXMLPlanet.com we are helping businesses that are leveraging these exciting new technologies."
About InstantMessagingPlanet.com
InstantMessagingPlanet.com focuses on the enterprise side of the instant messaging (IM) world with daily news, features, case studies and corporate profiles of companies in the field. InstantMessagingPlanet.com analyzes how companies use instant messaging and associated technologies to conduct business, and the specific obstacles/problems they face with using IM technology in our connected world. InstantMessagingPlanet.com can be found on internet.com's EarthWeb Channel.
About VoiceXMLPlanet.com
VoiceXMLPlanet.com provides up-to-date news, information resources and discussion forums covering the popular new VoiceXML programming language. VoiceXML technology allows a user to interact with the Internet through voice recognition technology by using a voice browser and/or the telephone. Using VXML, the user interacts with voice browser by listening to audio output that is either pre-recorded or computer-synthesized and submitting audio input through the user's natural speaking voice or through a keypad, such as a telephone. VoiceXMLPlanet.com can be found on internet.com's Web Developer Channel.
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 seminars 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.
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties address a variety of subjects including, for example, the competitive environment in which internet.com competes; the unpredictability of INT Media Group's future revenues (including those resulting from online advertising on INT Media Group's Network of Web sites and related Internet media properties), expenses, cash flows and stock price; INT Media Group's investments in international and venture fund investments; any material change in INT Media Group's intellectual property rights and continued growth and acceptance of the Internet and information technology. For a more detailed discussion of such risks and uncertainties, refer to INT Media Group's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements included herein are made as of the date of this press release, and INT Media Group assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements after the date hereof.
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