Forbes.com Selects Mirror Image to Enhance Award-Winning Web Site

WOBURN, Mass.--June 21, 2004-- Mirror Image(R) Internet, a leading adaptive network for online content, application and transaction delivery, today announced Forbes.com, home page for the world's business leaders, has selected Mirror Image to seamlessly deliver its online content to users worldwide. By implementing Mirror Image's advanced content delivery and Web computing solutions, Forbes.com ensures its entire Web site and advertisements are seamlessly delivered, even during flash crowds the online publisher experiences due to news-driven events.

"As the home page for the world's business leaders, Forbes.com is committed to establishing and surpassing industry standards through our informative content and innovative advertising offerings," said Michael Smith, Vice President and General Manager of Operations at Forbes.com. "Mirror Image's solutions not only meet our immediate requirements, but also provide a nimble architecture that scales to accommodate our rapidly changing online needs."

Voted "Best Media Website" in 2003 by the Web Marketing Association, Forbes.com is committed to continuously raising the standards set by its innovative advertising offerings and award-winning journalism. Serving many millions of unique visitors worldwide each month, Forbes.com turned to the strength and unlimited capacity of Mirror Image's patented Content Access Point(R) (CAP) network to guarantee the reliable delivery of its advertisements and more than 1,500 articles a day.

"It is crucial for media companies such as Forbes.com to have a solid Web infrastructure in place to flawlessly handle the rich content associated with online print and advertising," said Frank Brilliant, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Mirror Image. "By leveraging Mirror Image's global CAP network, Forbes.com is assured it will deliver its visitors the highest quality online experience available today."

Forbes.com joins CXO Media, Fastclick, Mountain News Corp., New England Cable News (NECN) and Poindexter as leading advertising/media companies that leverage Mirror Image's adaptive network to successfully deliver content to millions of users worldwide.

About Forbes.com

Forbes.com Inc. (www.forbes.com), home page for the world's business leaders and the No. 1 business site on the Web, is among the most trusted resources for senior business executives, providing them the uncompromising commentary, concise analysis, relevant tools, community and real-time reporting they need to succeed at work, profit from investing and have fun with the rewards of winning. Throughout the business day Forbes.com publishes more than 1,500 articles, delivering the best of Forbes journalism and that of its selected partners with all the immediacy, depth and interactivity that the Web allows. Voted "Best Media Website" in 2003 by the Web Marketing Association, and min's Best of the Web winner for "Editorial Excellence" in the consumer category, Forbes.com continues to set industry standards for its innovative advertising offerings, and for its award-winning journalism.

About Mirror Image Internet

Mirror Image(R) Internet, a leading adaptive network for online content, application and transaction delivery, provides innovative Web computing solutions that offer e-businesses a smarter way to create more engaging Web experiences for users worldwide. With an enterprise-class platform combining an optimal mix of connectivity, processing power and storage, Mirror Image gives retail, advertising/media and software companies the control they need to deliver the Right Content to the Right Customer at the Right Time. Principally owned by Xcelera Inc. (AMEX:XLA), Mirror Image increases revenue opportunities, reduces infrastructure costs and improves customer satisfaction for Global 2000 enterprises, e-businesses and service/hosting providers worldwide through its corporate headquarters in Woburn, Massachusetts. For additional information, please visit www.mirror-image.com or call +1 866 374 4113.