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SAN FRANCISCO, Rojo Networks, Inc. Rojo is the only feed reader with
social networking capabilities, and advanced organizing features like
tagging -- an increasingly popular way of categorizing and sharing information
online that lets users define keywords to organize content. Kevin Burton created NewsMonster, a client-based RSS aggregator ,
as well as various open source projects; and Graham has made significant
contributions to the development of online communities, such as iVillage. The ability to see stories friends have flagged and popular tags
offers new ways to discover interesting information," said Rojo advisor Susan
Mernit , a popular blogger and co-founder of digital media consultancy 5ive. Rojo Networks also licenses services for publishers and bloggers
to better serve the expanding audience for content feeds. TPG Ventures is an affiliate of Texas Pacific
Group, a private equity investment firm founded in 1993 with offices in San
Francisco, Fort Worth, and London.

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LOS ANGELES----Rocketinfo Inc.
Rojo was in an invite-only beta trial for several months and is now a
public beta open to all, with improved speed, stability, and major new
features.
"Rojo is wrapping a communications capability around content consumption,"
said blogger and World Wide Web pioneer Marc Andreessen, an investor in Rojo
Networks."

More on Feed Reading
Feed reading of RSS, Atom, and other XML feeds is revolutionizing how
people consume content online.

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Rocketinfo Monetizes RSS Feeds With Kanoodle

Rojo uses tags instead of folders to organize feeds, stories
within feeds, and contacts.
Thomas Gieselmann, General Partner at BV Capital and former head of AOL.com .bvcapital.

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We now deliver
millions of current news search results via RSS every day and we're
very excited about the potential we see as a result of this
partnership with Kanoodle," said Rocketinfo CTO Rick VanWell. RocketNews RSS feeds include content from the comprehensive
Rocketinfo content database that includes over 16,000 current news
sources plus thousands of weblog and RSS content sources.com) provides a superb combination of
an extensive business news database, next-generation search
technologies, unique and proprietary approaches to the extraction of
valuable business information, and a complete range of delivery tools,
(including RSS). "Our
goal with Rojo's community features, tags, search, link analysis, and wizard
is to make the brave new world of blogs and RSS feeds accessible and appealing
to technophiles and new consumers alike," said Chris Alden. According to a recent Pew
Internet and American Life study, 5 percent of U.
Feeds join the Web and email as the third major approach to publishing content
online.

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The popular RocketNews current news
search engine can be used to create dynamic keyword-based RSS feeds
for use in any RSS reader, including the company's own Rocket RSS
Reader. Rocketinfo
continuously scans and indexes the sources in its database in order to
provide up-to-the-second news results. Rojo learns from users' reading behavior by paying
attention to what they focus on. The Wall Street Journal named BV Capital as one of the
most influential technology financiers on either side of the Atlantic.

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The company also plans to integrate
Kanoodle ads into the soon-to-be-released Rocket Desktop. Rojo Networks is
led by CEO Christopher J. Rojo lets users store an address book of their
contacts so they can easily email stories to people.

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rocketnews. The company
also operates the RocketNews search engine (www.com ), and
the Rocket RSS Reader (http://reader. Alden, a pioneer in Internet publishing who was
co -founder and CEO of Red Herring Communications, and backed by two top
venture capital firms, TPG Ventures and BV Capital. Tags, or user-selected keywords, are an
innovative way to categorize and share information. Feeds are syndicated content streams published
by most online publishers and millions of blogs.

About Rojo Networks, Inc. The Rojo service takes the growing wealth of RSS,
Atom , and other XML feeds published by websites, blogs, discussion boards, and
various corporations and gives the user choice and control of all of them in
one place.

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com).
RSS (Really Simple Syndication ) has rapidly emerged as a popular
method for consuming all forms of dynamic content, particularly
current news and weblog postings.
Rojo Networks is pioneering a new way for people who consume media online
to discover, organize, and share the broadest range of dynamic content ever
available on the Internet.

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(OTCBB:RKTI) the leading real-time news search engine and business
information aggregator, has signed an agreement with Kanoodle, a
leading provider of sponsored links for content pages and search
results, to embed content targeted advertising into Rocketinfo's
search-based RSS newsfeeds." Rojo offers a new generation of
feed reading service that allows people to find , read, and share information
with their colleagues and friends in an organized and meaningful way . Rojo's community features allow users to
share stories, feeds, tags, contacts, and profile information with
their contacts, which makes it easy to find, discover, and share
interesting content. Rojo's latest financing round closed in November 2004.
"Rojo makes it easy to find and share information among friends and
colleagues.S.tpgventures.

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The placement of content targeted advertising will enable
Rocketinfo to begin generating advertising revenue from their popular
dynamic key-word based RSS feeds.com) and the Rocket RSS Reader
(http://reader.
-- Tags. Their investment focus is on information technology and
biotechnology companies, with an emerging practice in consumer-based
acceleration opportunities. BV Capital primarily focuses on early stage investments in the
media, communications, infrastructure, enabling technologies, and wireless
application markets.

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said, "We looked at a lot of companies in the blog and RSS area and felt that
Rojo had the best combination of team, technology, and vision.

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rocketinfo. Rocketinfo provides embedded search tools and
services to 3rd-party search engines, portals and software vendors for
use in applications ranging from customer relationship management
(CRM), business intelligence (BI) and financial services. The site also introduces user interface improvements and a clean and
elegant design, created by leading user interface design firm Adaptive Path.
-- Attention.

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, today
publicly released its RSS feed reader at http://www.com
and the Well, and the software systems supporting them." Dave Whorton,
General Partner at TPG Ventures and founder of Good Technology, said "We
supported Rojo early on because of their insight into the impact of
self-publishing and bloggers of society and peoples lives, and their vision
for bringing the most relevant information to each person.

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About Rocketinfo

Rocketinfo (www.com

Rojo Networks Releases Public Beta

com . The free, web-based
service makes it easy for Internet content consumers to read and manage
stories and information from many sources, and lets users share them with
their contacts and the Rojo community .

About TPG Ventures
TPG Ventures closed their first institutional fund in 2001 with over $500
million in capital.

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Rocketinfo's
database of over 100,000 business news sources includes all of the
world's leading news outlets including Reuters, AP, Bloomberg, the New
York Times, BBC and extensive specialized news sources.

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"When we began developing RSS products and services very few
people knew what it was, or how to use it. Over the past 6-9 months we
have seen a huge surge in interest in this technology.

Rojo Networks was founded in June 2003 by Chris Alden, Kevin Burton, and
Mark Graham.

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Rojo has pioneered the following features:

-- Social network for content. Rojo's community features make it
easy for readers to share what they are reading with their friends and
colleagues.com.

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-- Popular Link Analysis (the RojoBuzz ).

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rojo.
"Millions of people, from bloggers in pajamas to professional journalists
and news outlets, are dynamically creating a flow of information that is
unprecedented in the history of publishing ," said Chris Alden. "We created
Rojo to solve the 'information overload' problem that so many news and
information consumers suffer from today. In addition to the
backing of TPG Ventures and BV Capital, the company has several prominent
individual investors and advisors including Marc Andreessen , the co-founder of
Netscape and chairman of Opsware; Ron Conway, a prominent Silicon Valley
investor and entrepreneur; and Karen Edwards, former head of marketing for
Yahoo! Inc. Rojo lets consumers customize content for themselves and recommends
stories personalized to their interests.5 billion , with
more than $2.

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Rojo's free, browser-based
service enables readers to easily subscribe to the feeds of their choice and
read content from many sources all in one place.7 billion invested in technology and telecommunications
worldwide.

About BV Capital
BV Capital is an independent venture capital fund with international high
profile investors.

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-- Contact management. Rojo tracks which webpages are
most linked-to by the feeds a user reads. Internet users (more than
six million people) use RSS readers to consume news, blogs, and other content.

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"And the killer app for the Internet is and always has been
communication. The four founding members of the firm have extensive
experience in the Internet, electronic media, and telecommunications
industries .

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rocketinfo. For more information, please visit http://www.

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The Rocketinfo RSS feeds with
content targeted ads from Kanoodle can be created using the RocketNews
search engine (www.
-- Getting Started Wizard. Rojo helps users discover and add feeds with
an easy-to-use feed wizard.

For
more information, please visit http://www.

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rocketnews. Texas Pacific Group and its affiliated
partnerships have aggregate committed capital of more than $13.

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