WebEx Provides Web-based Collaboration Services for YellowPages.Com

Business Wire, Jan 28, 2000

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2000

WebEx Expands Its Role as Leading Internet Infrastructure

Provider of Interactive Meetings Through Strategic Partnership

with Leading Online Directory

WebEx, the company that powers meetings on the Web, today announced that it will provide Web-based meeting services to YellowPages.Com, the leading online directory for finding businesses and products quickly.

Using WebEx's Meeting Center technology, users of YellowPages.Com's Business Center will be able to conduct online meetings, collectively examine and edit documents, browse the Web, remotely control and share applications, and view presentations as a group -- all in real-time.

&uot;WebEx is the perfect fit for our Business Center, which we established as an efficient way for outside companies and our members to communicate with one another,&uot; said Gary L. Wright, President of YellowPages.Com.

&uot;By using WebEx's powerful meeting tools and services, our Business Service members can easily conduct Web-based business meetings and online presentations. This is just another example of how YellowPages.Com is more than a directory, but is the online site for businesses and consumers alike.&uot;

&uot;Live Web-based collaboration tools are critical for maintaining an advantage in any service-oriented site,&uot; said Subrah Iyar, CEO of WebEx. &uot;Our real-time meeting service is perfectly-suited for YellowPages.Com's Business Center and its members' online collaboration needs. WebEx is transforming the Web into a place where companies can easily interact with, and share, information in real time.&uot;

About WebEx Meeting Center

WebEx Meeting Center is the name of the suite of Web-based business services offered by WebEx. WebEx Meeting Room Services, WebEx Office Services, WebEx Support Services and WebEx Shop-With-Me are all specialty services that can be tailored to suit a company's communications needs and integrated into a company's existing Web presence.

Each service can be privately labeled and leverages WebEx's unique ability to deliver real-time data collaboration, audio and video conferencing through a standard browser. WebEx is the only service that can provide this advanced communication functionality without requiring pre-installed software or firewall configuration.

About YellowPages.Com

YellowPages.Com is a leading nationwide business directory and online shopping site for home and business users. The site provides more than 16 million business listings plus time and money savings features such as maps, video and audio, electronic coupons, rewards programs, business services and consumer product information.

YellowPages.Com serves as a true one-stop shopping site for finding products and services -- online, down the street, across the United States and around the World. The company is privately held by Globalgate.com and based in San Francisco.

Visit the Company Web Site at www.yellowpages.com or phone 415/344-9690 for additional information. Editors should contact David King at G.S. Schwartz &Co., 212/725-4500, or dking@schwartz.com.

About WebEx.com

WebEx offers its real-time meeting service to the free public via its Web site, www.webex.com. At WebEx.com users can open virtual offices and conduct Web-based meetings with up to four participants free of charge. With WebEx.com's new Pay-Per-Use meetings, users can add advanced interactive services, such as application remote control or video, via e-commerce.

Over 34,000 people have opened WebEx Offices and WebEx.com hosts thousands of meetings everyday. WebEx.com puts WebEx's powerful interactive Web-based communications infrastructure within the reach of individuals and small businesses.

About WebEx

WebEx Inc. is the leading provider of Internet infrastructure for interactive real-time communications. WebEx Meeting Center services are available to businesses on a fully customized subscription basis that does not require pre-installed software or network configuration, only a Web connection. WebEx services are also offered through portal partners and through WebEx.com.

WebEx is leading the drive to seamlessly deliver data, voice and video communications over the Web. Please visit http://webex.com or call 408/435-7000 for more information.

Editors should contact Colin Smith at Antenna Group 415/977-1912 or colin@antennapr.com.