eWonders.com, Inc. Launches All-Inclusive E-Shopping Guide to Help Consumers Find the Right Product At the Right Price From the Right Place

Business Wire, Dec 7, 1999

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 1999--

--Company to Combine Real-Time Price and Product Comparisons and

Independent Ratings of Online Merchants and Products--

eWonders.com, Inc. today launched its comprehensive e-shopping guide to assist online shoppers who are frustrated and confused by the amount of merchants and product information on the Internet. Found at www.eWonders.com, the guide helps online consumers find the right products at the right prices from the right online stores.

eWonders.com helps consumers make educated online purchasing decisions by allowing them to compare prices and products, and read independent professional and consumer reviews of online merchants and products. Powered by its patent-pending Dynamic Data Gathering Markup Language (DDGML) technology, eWonders.com combs the Web for up-to-the-minute prices and product information from online merchants in real time. Without having to rely on merchants to provide this information, eWonders.com is able to deliver independent and unbiased quotes and ratings.

"Despite the tremendous growth of e-commerce, studies show that online consumers are frustrated by their online shopping experiences," said Faisal Syed, president and CEO of eWonders.com. "We created eWonders.com to enable consumers to quickly and easily compare online merchants, products and prices, which leads to informed decisions about what they are buying and who they are buying from online."

A team of qualified business analysts rate online merchants based on selected criteria such as ease of navigation, customer service, shipping and return policies, payment options and other features that make-up a reliable shopping experience. The site also encourages consumers to enter their own opinions about products and online merchants. Consumers can also compare products by clicking on a menu or searching by keyword. Among the many product categories on eWonders.com are Apparel & Accessories, Automotive, Books, Computers, Electronic Goods, Games & Toys, Household Furnishing, Movies and Music.

eWonders.com, Inc. was founded in January 1999, and incorporated two months later. Manu Jetley, chief information officer, and Masood Faisal, vice president, are part of the management team behind Syed. Prior to founding eWonders.com, Inc., the group worked together at UCA Systems, Inc., a leading systems integrator, software developer and consulting firm founded by Syed. UCA Systems, Inc. has worked with Fortune 100 clients, including American International Group, Chase Manhattan Bank and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

About eWonders.com, Inc.

Founded in January 1999, eWonders.com is the first online shopping guide to combine real-time price and product comparisons and independent professional and consumer ratings of online merchants. eWonders.com also encourages consumers to rate online merchants and post their own online merchant and product reviews. Powered by its proprietary DDGML technology, eWonders.com helps online consumers find the right products at the right prices from the right online stores by gathering price and product information from online merchants in real time. Also part of the eWonders.com, Inc. network are priceWonders.com, ratingWonders.com, pcWonders.com, kidsWonders.com and eduWonders.com. The company is based in Whippany, NJ.