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netScore Ranks DealTime Fourth Largest Internet Shopping Site in November; DealTime U.S. Traffic Increases By 60% From October.


Business/High Tech Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 2001

DealTime(R), the leading online shopping search engine, is now the fourth largest shopping site on the Web with 8.4 million unique U.S. visitors for the month of November, according to according to
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 comScore Networks' netScore audience measurement service.

"DealTime.com has shown significant growth this holiday season," said Dan Hess Dan Hess may refer to:
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, comScore vice president. "The site's traffic has increased by 60% since October, making it the fourth largest shopping site and the largest comparison-shopping site on the Web as measured by U.S. visitors."

      Top Five Shopping Sites for November 2001

                                 Total U.S.
                                 Unique Visitors (millions)
1. Amazon.com                    44,212
2. Columbiahouse.com             19,079
3. Redeemmygifts.com             10,963
4. DealTime.com                   8,400
5. Bestbuy.com                    7,241


"Consumers are continuing to recognize the value of DealTime in helping them compare products, prices and stores online, both at www.dealtime.com and the network of sites we power, including AltaVista (altavista.dealtime.com), Lycos (lycos.dealtime.com) and AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  (aol.dealtime.com)," said Dan Ciporin, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of DealTime. "Our extensive network of merchants is benefiting significantly from this, receiving hundreds of thousands of leads each day from shoppers that are ready to buy."

"DealTime is a significant driver of traffic and sales to 800.com," said Tim Zuckert, Chief Marketing Officer at 800.com. "We have seen our traffic from DealTime nearly triple in the month of November. Partnering with DealTime is a cost-effective way for us to bring high-quality customers to our site this holiday season."

About DealTime

DealTime is the world's leading online shopping search engine, reaching millions of shoppers worldwide every month. Through its Web sites, dealtime.com(R) and dealtime.co.uk and other network sites (including AltaVista, AOL and Lycos), shoppers compare products, prices and stores across the Web. For merchants and manufacturers, DealTime delivers qualified, in-market buyers and lower customer-acquisition costs. For traffic aggregators (1) An organization that combines traffic such as telephone calls or data services from a variety of companies or individuals to obtain a bulk rate. Hotels, hospitals and payphone providers are examples. See also content aggregator. , portals and other partner sites, DealTime provides a powerful search engine and superior shopping tools that enable them to more easily monetize Monetize

1. To convert into money.

2. To convert from securities into currency that can be used to purchase goods and services.

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 their traffic. For consumers, DealTime supplies product information and an easy way to find the right product at the best price. DealTime Ltd. is a multi-national private company, venture-backed by key strategic and financial partners including Bertelsmann, AOL TimeWarner, Bank of America
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DealTime, DealTime.com and the DealTime logo are registered trademarks of DealTime Ltd.
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