1&1 Internet's Web Hosting Products and Services Now Available in US

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worth of free software PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- 1&1 Internet Inc., one of the
world's leading Web-hosting and domain-name registration companies, today
announced its entire line of products and services is available to U.S.
customers. The company's newly enhanced Web hosting packages, starting at
$4.99 per month, offer small to medium-sized businesses a full range of
Internet solutions that meet their Web hosting, domain registration, customer
relationship management (CRM) and e-commerce requirements.

As a one-stop shop for all Web hosting needs, 1&1 offers customized
packages to meet the individual specifications of small to medium-sized
businesses. For a limited time, U.S. customers who sign up for any shared
hosting package will receive $550 worth of free software (shipping costs
extra), which includes tools for Web and home page creation, managing digital
photography and automatic Web site registration on hundreds of popular search
engines such as Google(TM) and AltaVista(TM).

With more than 100,000 customers joining 1&1 since its launch in the U.S.
market in October, the company brings enhanced services and outstanding value
for money to any small or medium-sized company looking to get on the Web
quickly, easily and inexpensively. For less than a cup of gourmet coffee-and
for about the same amount of time it takes to order one-businesses can
literally be up and running on the Web.

"As more and more small to medium-sized businesses continue to recognize
the power of the Web to increase their brand awareness and sell products and
services online, technology providers that offer critical tools beyond Web
hosting -- like CRM and e-commerce capabilities -- are well positioned to meet
their needs, " said Marc Jacobson, analyst, Ovum.

1&1's complete packages starts at only $4.99 per month, with the business
package priced at $9.99 per month, which allow users to:
*Instantly register their domain name and send and receive emails via the
same domain
*Register up to three domain names free
*Create professional-level Web pages using software as easy-to-navigate as
Microsoft Word
*Quickly add customized logos, graphics and photography to their sites
*Store up to 1 GB files and data on their private space on 1&1's high-end
Web servers
*Access free, 24/7 live technical support by phone and email 1&1's packages scale up in features and price based on the specific
requirements of small to medium-sized businesses. With custom Web sites that
can be up and running instantly, and no set-up fee, hidden charges or binding
contracts, 1&1 is poised to jumpstart the U.S. market by offering the lowest
priced, full-service Web hosting and domain registration services in the
industry. 1&1's four multi-million data centers provide unparalleled safety,
security and access, ensuring that 2.8 million customers remain online and
accessible at all times.

"At 1&1, we firmly believe that security, reliability and a full set of
features should be available at a reasonable price at a one stop shop," said
Andreas Gauger, chief executive officer for 1&1 Internet. "1&1 sets new
standards on the US Web hosting market with a domain price as low as $5.88 a
year and $49 a month for a dedicated server."

For a complete feature list, please visit http://www.1and1.com. About 1&1 Internet

1&1 Internet Inc. is a subsidiary of United Internet, a profitable public
company with 3,500 employees. 1&1 was established in 1992 and has registered
some 4 million domain names, while 22,000 servers run on the company's four
state-of-the-art data centers. 1&1's global community is 2.8 million customers
strong.

The company's U.S. headquarters is located in Berwyn, PA. For more
information, please contact the company at http://www.1and1.com or 1-877-461-2361.
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