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Answers.com to Partner with Accoona.com
Agreement Provides Quick Facts to Complement Web Search

Wesley Hills, N.Y. - March 14, 2005 - GuruNet Corporation, a leading provider of integrated online reference information (AMEX: GRU), and Accoona Corporation, a pioneer in artificial intelligence search technology, announced today an agreement to create a co-branded offering, which will display reference content from GuruNet's flagship product, Answers.com (http://www.answers.com), and contextual advertising from Accoona (http://www.accoona.com). Under the agreement, Accoona.com will offer a prominent link to the co-branded site.

"The partnership with Accoona continues to validate our vision of Answers.com as an essential complement to next-generation search engines," explained GuruNet CEO Bob Rosenschein. "Answers.com further enhances Accoona's web search results with concise information, providing accurate, up-to-date facts that users are often looking for."

"As we approach our upcoming consumer launch," said Stuart Kauder, Accoona's CEO, "we are delighted to be working with a company with a proven unique and effective method of delivering quick information to users. We believe that Answers.com will elevate the effectiveness of the Accoona.com Search experience to an unprecedented level."

About GuruNet


GuruNet Corporation (AMEX: GRU) operates a leading reference engine, www.answers.com. Founded in 1999 by Bob Rosenschein, GuruNet provides patented technology and software tools to access concise information on demand. For additional information, visit www.gurunet.com.


About Accoona


Founded in February 2004, Accoona Corporation is a pioneer in search technology. The company unveiled the Accoona search engine in December 2004, with the official consumer launch planned for June 2005. Accoona aims to deliver relevant search results through its SuperTargetTM feature, comprehensive QuickProfileTM database and contextual and keyword search capabilities. Internationally, Accoona holds a 20-year exclusive agreement as the official search provider for ChinaDaily.com.cn, the first English language news site in China, and one of the country's largest portals.


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