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InfoSpace Extends Relationship with Yahoo! Through Multi-Year Agreement; Yahoo's Search Results and Text-Based Advertising Listings to Continue to Be Delivered Through the InfoSpace Network of Metasearch Properties and Affiliates

Business Wire, Jan 26, 2006

BELLEVUE, Wash. -- InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq:INSP) today announced a multi-year agreement to continue the delivery of search results and text-based advertising listings from Yahoo! Inc., to the InfoSpace network of metasearch properties and affiliates.

InfoSpace uses its unique metasearch technology to power a portfolio of branded Web sites and provide private-label search and online directory services through Dogpile (www.dogpile.com), Switchboard (www.switchboard.com), WebCrawler (www.webcrawler.com), InfoSpace (www.infospace.com), MetaCrawler (www.metacrawler.com) and WebFetch.com (www.webfetch.com).

"We're pleased to continue our long relationship with Yahoo!, a global leader in search and search monetization," said Brian McManus, InfoSpace executive vice president. "The extension of our relationship with Yahoo! is an example of our commitment to delivering the most comprehensive and relevant results to our millions of users."

About InfoSpace

InfoSpace, Inc. is a leading global provider and publisher of mobile content, products and services that enhance the wireless experience, making it easier for consumers to find and enjoy information, personalization and entertainment on the mobile phone. The company distributes its applications and services through mobile operators, including Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, Virgin Mobile, Vodafone, O2, Orange, 3, TIM and Telefonica Moviles. InfoSpace also uses its unique metasearch technology to power a portfolio of branded Web sites and provide private-label search and online directory services through Dogpile (www.dogpile.com), Switchboard (www.switchboard.com), WebCrawler (www.webcrawler.com), InfoSpace (www.Infospace.com), MetaCrawler (www.metacrawler.com) and WebFetch.com (www.webfetch.com). More information can be found at www.infospaceinc.com.

This release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company's services agreement with Yahoo!, Inc. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Factors that could affect InfoSpace's actual results include actual performance under the Company's services agreement with Yahoo, the progress and costs of the development of our products and services, and the timing and extent of market acceptance of those products and services. A more detailed description of certain factors that could affect actual results include, but are not limited to, those discussed in InfoSpace's Annual Report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on form 10Q as filed from time to time, in the section entitled "Factors Affecting Our Operating Results, Business Prospects and Market Price of Stock." Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. InfoSpace undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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