Answers.com Partners with IceRocket.com
June 21 2005 - 11:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Answers.com Partners with IceRocket.com NEW YORK, June 21
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GuruNet Corporation (AMEX: GRU), creators
of the Answers.com answer-based search engine, and IceRocket.com, a
privately held search engine are pleased to announce an agreement
and the launch of a partnership whereby IceRocket will refer its
visitors to Answers.com for reference content, and Answers.com will
send its "blog search" traffic to IceRocket. GuruNet will receive a
share of any revenues generated by its referral traffic. "IceRocket
takes a novel approach to search, providing options for a host of
different types of searches," explained Jeff Cutler, Chief Revenue
Officer of GuruNet. "Blogging in particular is only gaining
momentum as a mainstream medium, and we're pleased to be partnering
with a company that has successfully built tools to efficiently
locate relevant content in the blogosphere. We look forward to
serving both of our user bases, sharing the best of each property
when appropriate." Blake Rhodes, CEO of IceRocket, added: "We
wanted to add a premier content element to our service, and
Answers.com clearly leads the industry in reference content. It's a
win-win situation and we look forward to exchanging specific types
of traffic with them; each party will do what it does best and the
user benefits." About GuruNet GuruNet Corporation (AMEX:GRU)
operates Answers.com, an answer-based search engine
(http://www.answers.com/). Founded in 1999 by Bob Rosenschein,
GuruNet Corporation (http://www.gurunet.com/) provides patented
technology and software tools to access concise information on
demand. More information on GuruNet is available at
http://www.gurunet.com/. About IceRocket.com IceRocket, a privately
owned and operated search engine, is a global leader in commercial
search services on the Internet, providing new and more powerful
ways for customers to find exactly what they are looking for.
IceRocket is pioneering commercial search by putting the interests
and wants of consumers before advertisers. IceRocket has innovative
blog search technology to search the blogosphere. GuruNet Media
Contact: Jay Bailey Director of Communications +1-888-248-9613
GuruNet Investor Relations: John Baldissera BPC Financial Marketing
+1-800-368-1217 IceRocket Contact: Blake Rhodes +1-214-658-7161
DATASOURCE: GuruNet Corporation CONTACT: GuruNet Media Contact: Jay
Bailey, Director of Communications, +1-888-248-9613; GuruNet
Investor Relations: John Baldissera, BPC Financial Marketing,
+1-800-368-1217; IceRocket Contact: Blake Rhodes, , +1-214-658-7161
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