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Jamster to Offer Mobile Content From Walt Disney Internet Group to North American Customers

Posted on: Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 09:00 CDT

NEW YORK, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jamster today announced a North American mobile content distribution deal with the Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG). Under the terms of the deal, Jamster ( http://www.jamster.com/ ) customers in the United States and Canada will have access to content from WDIG's publishing labels mDisney, creator of Disney-themed mobile content, and Starwave Mobile, the company's third-party mobile content licensing and publishing arm. Beginning this fall, ringtones, graphics and mobile games will be accessible.

WDIG currently delivers content to Jamster customers in other parts of the world and is extending its relationship to the North American market.

"Jamster is known worldwide for offering the very best in exclusive and high quality content to its members," said Boris Hageney, Vice President of North America, Jamster. "We are delighted to extend our global relationship with the Walt Disney Internet Group, by bringing their mobile content to our customers in the U.S. and Canada."

Jamster offers mobile content from major content providers, including record labels such as Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group available at http://www.jamster.com/ in the United States and will soon offer services in Canada.

Jamster services are enjoyed by millions of consumers around the world. The company is currently developing new services to broaden its digital content catalogue, which can be found at http://www.jamster.com/ .

About Jamster

Jamster International Sarl (internet: http://www.jamster.com/ ; mobile phone: http://wap.jamster.com/ ) is one of the world's leading providers of digital entertainment services. Jamster develops, markets and provides digital content and services. The wide range of products includes music, graphics, games and information services, all available directly on mobile devices via SMS text messages, WAP or the internet. Jamster services are available in more than 30 countries, internationally also as white label solutions. Jamster International Sarl is a subsidiary of VeriSign, Inc. , a leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for internet and telecommunications networks. Jamster currently employs more than 550 employees.

NOTE: Trademarks VeriSign, Jamster and other trademarks, service marks and logos are registered or unregistered marks of VeriSign and its subsidiaries in the United States and in foreign countries.

Statements in this announcement other than historical data and information constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause VeriSign's actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied by such forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, the uncertainty of future revenue and profitability and potential fluctuations in quarterly operating results due to such factors as the inability of VeriSign to successfully develop and market new products and services and customer acceptance of any new products or services, including Jamster services; the possibility that VeriSign's announced new services may not result in additional customers, profits or revenues; and increased competition and pricing pressures. More information about potential factors that could affect the company's business and financial results is included in VeriSign's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005 and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. VeriSign undertakes no obligation to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this press release.

VeriSign, Inc.

CONTACT: media, Lisa Malloy, +1-202-270-7600, or lmalloy@verisign.com,or investors, Tom McCallum, +1-650-426-3744, or tmccallum@verisign.com, bothof VeriSign, Inc.

Web site: http://www.jamster.com/

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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