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Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) Becomes asknet’s Newest Customer

January 25, 2010

KARLSRUHE, Germany, January 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ –

– GMAC Chooses asknet as International Provider of the mba.com Store

– The mba.com Store is Available in 25 languages

asknet AG, which recently was ranked as one of Germany’s fastest-growing
technology companies in Deloitte’s “Technology Fast 50″ report, announces
that Virginia based Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) chooses
asknet as their eCommerce partner.

GMAC is the association of leading graduate business schools around the
world and is also the owner and administrator of the GMAT exam.

Created in 1954, the GMAT is the only standardized test designed
expressly for graduate business and management programs. It is used as a
critical part of the admissions process by more than 4,700 graduate business
programs in almost 2,000 schools.

Available in over 110 countries, it is the most widely used assessment
for graduate management admissions and the most reliable predictor of
academic success in graduate business studies.

“asknet offers the technology and services to implement eCommerce
solutions that exactly meet the specific needs and requirements of a global
customer like GMAC. The eShop is available in 25 shop languages and the
end-customers can pay in six billing currencies. The market is endorsing our
strategy of longevity and sustainable high quality. The addition of GMAC to
our expanding US customer base, demonstrates the continued market endorsement
of our longevity strategy and sustainable high quality. GMAC fits perfectly
into our customer portfolio and we are confident that this will have a
positive effect on our 2010 sales”, notes Aston Fallen, President asknet Inc.

About asknet

asknet offers its clients customized outsourcing solutions for global
software sales via the Internet. Founded in 1995 as a spin-off of the
University of Karlsruhe, one of Germany’s most prestigious technical
universities, the company has become the number two independent global
provider for electronic software distribution. In addition to its fully
integrated shop solutions for software publishers, the company develops and
maintains portals for software distribution such as softwarehouse.de, one of
Europe’s largest platform for downloads of standard software. In 2008, asknet
had sales of approximately 74.7 million euros. In 2009 the Karlsruhe company
was named in the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu “Technology Fast 50″ranking of the
fastest-growing technology firms in Germany. Among its clients are well-known
providers of specialty software such as CollabNet, DivX, F-Secure, Nero,
Panda Security, Steganos, and NetObjects. asknet supplies software products
to around eighty percent of German universities. More information about
asknet is available at http://www.asknet.com.

About GMAC

The Graduate Management Admission Council (http://www.gmac.com and
www.mba.com) is the association of leading graduate business schools around
the world and is also the owner and administrator of the GMAT exam. Created
in 1954, the GMAT is the only standardized test designed expressly for
graduate business and management programs. It is used as a critical part of
the admissions process by more than 4,700 graduate business programmes in
almost 2,000 schools. For more information about the GMAT exam, go to
http://www.mba.com.

    Contact Partner

    asknet AG
    Kirsten Neininger
    phone: +49(0)721-96458-6399
    eMail: kirsten.neininger@asknet.com

http://www.asknet.com

    asknet, Inc.
    Bernard Haug
    Phone: +1(415)-352-2622
    eMail: bernard.haug@asknet.com

SOURCE asknet AG


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