Frictionless Commerce Announces ''Powered by SAP NetWeaver®'' Certification; Frictionless SRM software ''Powered by SAP NetWeaver'' to enable integration and interoperability with SAP® solution environments

Business Wire, Jan 23, 2006

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Frictionless(R) Commerce, a leading supplier relationship management (SRM) software provider, has announced that its Frictionless SRM software has been certified as "Powered by SAP NetWeaver(R)" by SAP AG (NYSE: SAP). Frictionless is the first SRM provider to receive such a designation.

SAP NetWeaver is the integration and application platform that facilitates the integration and alignment of people, information, and business processes across organizational and technological boundaries. With this certification, Frictionless SRM now supports the SAP NetWeaver Web Application Server and provides integration to the SAP Enterprise Portal and related security infrastructure.

"We are thrilled to achieve this certification. It is a major milestone in our vision of complete, real-time interoperability with SAP solutions. The value to our shared customers is substantial. Our customers can benefit from the capabilities of Frictionless SRM while complementing their investments in SAP solutions as a platform to manage their enterprises," said Mary Cotton, President and CEO, Frictionless Commerce.

About Frictionless Commerce

Frictionless Commerce is a leading Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) software provider. Frictionless SRM software enables Global 2500 companies to effectively perform spend analysis, supplier profiling and performance management, sourcing and contract management. Through our product, services and customer community, Frictionless customers lower supply base costs, reduce time-to-market, leverage external innovation and guarantee access to high-quality goods and services.

Customers include: Aetna, Florida Power & Light, Wachovia, Bristol-Myers Squibb, KPMG LLP UK, MetLife, TDS, Alticor, Prudential Plc, Telewest, CIGNA, and Philip Morris U.S.A. For more information, contact Frictionless Commerce at (617) 495-0180 or visit www.frictionless.com.

The FRICTIONLESS Trademark is owned by Frictionless Commerce Incorporated, and is registered in the United States of America and the European union.