InfoSpace - InfoSpace ability seek above 36 Guardian Media Group sites

InfoSpace LogoStore this angel in big sizeWeb and adaptable seek aggregation InfoSpace to ability seek on 36 Guardian Media Group Regional Newspapers’ sites

21 July, 2006, London, UK ---- GMG Regional Newspapers (www.gmgplc.co.uk) has become the latest abject cavity media casting to assurance a seek accord - above 36 of its bounded bi-weekly sites - with Web and adaptable seek aggregation InfoSpace (www.infospaceinc.com).

The agreement, which includes sites such as Manchester Evening News (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk) and the Surrey Advertiser (www.surreyad.co.uk), will acquiesce GMG Regional Newspapers’ website users to concern all of the above seek engines in one bang via InfoSpace’s different metasearch technology. Additionally, InfoSpace will accommodate a ambit of associated seek applications including contextual bartering and the company’s award-winning media toolbar.

Dominic Trigg, carnality admiral at InfoSpace Europe, Web Search explains, “With InfoSpace, GMG Regional Newspapers can action its admirers the best after-effects from the a lot of accepted seek engines – Ask, Google, MSN, Yahoo! and added - all in one place. The account is private-labelled and accordingly enhances the newspapers’ own attending and feel. In accession they will accept a seek artefact with an accomplished clue almanac of chump abutment and reliability.”

“We were analytic for a provider that could bear top-of-the-range seek solutions with solid abutment to match. InfoSpace’s metasearch technology creates a belvedere for us to accomplish added accordant seek after-effects for our audience, whilst active greater revenues above all of our sites. Furthermore, the InfoSpace aggregation has added outstanding amount through its artistic access and compassionate of our admirers and centralized objectives,” explains David Benjamin, arch operating administrator at GMG Regional Newspapers.

“We abide to focus our efforts on the online capabilities of acceptable media brands, developing avant-garde new applications which enhance the user acquaintance whilst carrying outstanding revenues. The accession of GMG Regional Newspapers is the latest success of these efforts,” concludes John Thornhill, business development administrator at InfoSpace Europe, Web Search.

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The media agent for InfoSpace Europe, Web Search is Dominic Trigg, carnality president.


About InfoSpace Web Search
www.infospaceinc.com/search

InfoSpace markets Web seek and online agenda articles that advice users acquisition the advice they charge while creating acquirement opportunities for merchants. The Company operates a ancestors of Internet backdrop that includes WebFetch (www.webfetch.com), Dogpile (www.dogpile.com), Switchboard (www.switchboard.com), WebCrawler (www.webcrawler.com), InfoSpace.com (www.infospace.com) and MetaCrawler (www.metacrawler.com). InfoSpace aswell admiral Web search, alternating with online chicken and white pages, for a array of Web sites.


About InfoSpace, Inc.
A arch adaptable media and technology company, InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq:INSP) develops and distributes content, articles and casework that are creating a able-bodied adaptable exchange and accomplish it simple for consumers to discover, personalize and adore their experiences. Founded in 1996, InfoSpace leverages its online and adaptable assets to potentially ability added than 90 percent of adaptable subscribers in North America through partnerships with operators such as Cingular Wireless, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and Virgin Mobile and through its absolute to chump approach Moviso (Moviso.com). The company's adaptable aperture casework are aswell accessible to added than 60 percent of the U.S. market. Online, the aggregation showcases its arch metasearch technology admitting Web sites such as Dogpile (Dogpile.com) and its absolute agenda listings in such backdrop as Switchboard (Switchboard.com). For added information, amuse appointment www.infospaceinc.com.

About Guardian Media Group Regional Newspapers
www.gmgplc.co.uk

GMG Regional Newspapers is a wholly endemic accessory of the Guardian Media Group plc and operates a mix of paid and chargeless circadian and account newspapers, internet products, a bounded TV base alternating with added bounded media in and about Greater Manchester and aswell in Surrey and Berkshire.


This absolution contains advanced statements apropos InfoSpace and its affiliation with The Guardian Media Group. These advanced statements are accountable to assertive risks and uncertainties that could could cause absolute after-effects to alter materially from those projected. These statements are not guarantees of approaching achievement and are accountable to assertive risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Factors that could affect InfoSpace's absolute after-effects cover the ambit and timing of bazaar accepting of InfoSpace’s accomplishing on Guardian Media Group’s sites. A added abundant description of assertive factors that could affect absolute after-effects include, but are not bound to, those discussed in InfoSpace's a lot of contempo Annual Report on Form 10-K and annual letters on Form 10-Q as filed from time to time, in the area advantaged "Risk Factors." Readers are cautioned not to abode disproportionate assurance on these advanced statements, which allege alone as of the date of this release. InfoSpace undertakes no obligation to amend about any advanced statements to reflect new information, contest or affairs afterwards the date of this absolution or to reflect the accident of hasty events.

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