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Ask Jeeves Launches Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings

Automated System Replaces Ask Jeeves Premier Listings Product, Enabling Access to a Broader Base of Self-Service Users Delivers Increased ROI on Ask Jeeves Advertising Spend

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug 1, 2005 -- Ask Jeeves, Inc., a property of InterActiveCorp (IACI), today announced Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings, a new search advertising product that will allow advertisers to more effectively purchase, manage and optimize campaigns on Ask Jeeves (Ask.com) and its advertising syndication network. Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings is replacing the Company's Premier Listings product with an open-auction system that provides easier access for a diverse range of search advertisers. Sponsored Listings advertisers will continue to receive premier placement on Ask Jeeves above Google AdWords, which will also continue to be distributed on Ask Jeeves. The system is immediately available to existing Ask Jeeves advertisers, with general availability slated for August 15th at http://sponsoredlistings.ask.com .
"The growth of search engine advertising is attributed to its unique targeting abilities, high degree of relevance, mass reach for advertisers and strong return on investment, and we look forward to more efficiently providing these benefits to our advertisers through a new automated system," said Paul Gardi, the newly-appointed executive vice president and general manager of IAC Advertising Solutions. "With Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings, we are allowing a larger network of advertisers to optimize their advertising spend on Ask Jeeves and our syndication network, one of the largest advertising networks on the Internet."

Credit Pacific Service Union Key advertiser benefits include:
-- Premium placement on Ask Jeeves and its syndication network
-- Low spend minimum that enables both large and small advertisers to
purchase search advertising via a self-service system
-- Increased visibility into campaign performance, enabling more effective
management of campaigns

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Credit First Service Union "The automated Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings product delivers on our commitment to provide advertisers with the right information and tools necessary to achieve real results," said James Speer, vice president of marketing and products for IAC Advertising Solutions. "Ask Jeeves' customers wanted greater control over their advertising campaigns, and our new product empowers advertisers without sacrificing the high level of customer service for which Ask Jeeves is known."

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Card Credit Mobile Service Developed using proprietary Ask Jeeves and third-party licensed technologies, Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings provides:

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Card Credit Discover Service Extensive reach:
-- With only a 13% average audience duplication between Ask Jeeves and
other major search engines, Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings enables
direct advertisers, agencies and SEMs to reach Ask Jeeves' unique
(unduplicated) audience and its syndication network of high quality
partners
-- According to Nielsen/NetRatings (May 2005), the Ask Jeeves network
reaches nearly one-quarter (25%) of the total online population

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Credit Public Service Union Ease of use:
-- Automated system provides control over purchasing, management and
campaign optimization
-- Instant campaign activation and a 24 hour cancellation policy
-- Streamlined interface and user-centric workflow enable customers to
make informed and effective purchasing decisions

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Card Credit Processing Service Multi-campaign management features:
-- Advanced spend management options including daily or monthly budget
limits
-- Bidding system enables greater control over placement within paid
listing results
-- Real time campaign reporting and account alerts
-- Automated click fraud protection
-- Bulk-loading support for large keyword lists
-- Standard creative format minimizes the need to create new ads
specifically for Ask Jeeves

Center Credit Service Union Ask Jeeves expects to launch Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings on Ask.co.uk within the next 12 months.

Card Credit Service Wireless IAC Partner Marketing and AJinteractive combine to form IAC Advertising Solutions

Credit Security Service Union Ask Jeeves also announced today the integration of IAC Partner Marketing, the advertising and integrated marketing solutions group of IAC, with AJinteractive, the advertising solutions and sales division of Ask Jeeves, to form IAC Advertising Solutions. To be headed by Paul Gardi, this division will enable a concentrated focus on the three business areas of IAC Advertising Solutions: search, media and performance advertising, while leveraging the common resources of the combined organizations.

Credit Report Service About Ask Jeeves, Inc.

Blogspot Com Christian As the 7th largest global web property (ComScore Media Metrix, June 2005), Ask Jeeves Inc. delivers world-class information retrieval products through a diverse portfolio of Web sites, portals and downloadable applications. Ask Jeeves' search and search-based portal brands include: Ask Jeeves (Ask.com, Ask.co.uk and es.Ask.com), the Ask Jeeves Japan joint venture (Ask.jp), Ask Jeeves for Kids (AJKids.com), Bloglines (bloglines.com), Excite (excite.com), iWon (iwon.com), My Way (myway.com) and Fun Web Products (funwebproducts.com). Additionally, Ask Jeeves owns proprietary search technology Teoma, as well as natural language processing, portal and ad-serving technologies. Ask Jeeves generates revenue from advertisers seeking to reach the company's broad-based online audience. Founded in 1996, Ask Jeeves became a wholly- owned subsidiary of IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI) in July, 2005. Its headquarters are located in Oakland, California, with offices throughout the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.Ask.com or call 510-985-7400.

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Credit Federal Service Union This press release contains "forward looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include statements relating to IAC's anticipated financial performance, business prospects, new developments, pending transactions and similar matters, and/or statements that use words such as "anticipates," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "believes" and similar expressions. These forward looking statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions, which are inherently subject to uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward looking statements included in this report for a variety of reasons, including, among others: adverse changes in economic conditions generally or in any of the markets or industries in which IAC's businesses operate, changes in senior management at IAC and/or its businesses, the rate of growth of the Internet, the e-commerce industry and broadband access, the rate of online migration in the various markets and industries in which IAC's businesses operate, the ability of IAC to expand successfully in international markets, the successful completion of pending corporate transactions and the integration of acquired businesses, and the integrity, security and redundancy of the systems and networks of IAC and its businesses. Certain of these and other risks and uncertainties are discussed in IAC's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Other unknown or unpredictable factors also could have a material adverse effect on IAC's business, financial condition and results of operations. In light of these risks and uncertainties, the forward looking statements discussed in this press release may not occur. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on these forward looking statements, which only reflect the views of IAC management as of the date of this press release.

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Credit Division Service NOTE: Ask Jeeves, AJinteractive, Ask.com, Teoma, MyJeeves, My Way, iWon, Excite and Bloglines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ask Jeeves, Inc.

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