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NEWS for CYCH Click Here for More Information EarthLink Selects CyberCash Payment Service for New E-Commerce Offering Business Editors Business Wire - March 16, 1999 08:21 CashRegister Service To Provide Secure Credit Card Payments for EarthLink's TotalCommerce(TM) Solution CyberCash, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCH), the world leader in e-commerce payment technologies and services, announced today that EarthLink (Nasdaq:ELNK), a leading Internet service provider with over one million members, has selected CyberCash to provide payments services for its new electronic commerce offering, TotalCommerce(TM). TotalCommerce is a comprehensive web-based store providing everything a merchant needs to begin managing and profiting from e-commerce on the Internet. The solution is offered in six packages that are divided into entrepreneur and developer categories, scaled to meet the needs of any type or size of business. "We are very pleased to be a part of EarthLink's TotalCommerce package," said Nancy Goldberg, senior vice president, CyberCash. "The TotalCommerce solution is a pioneering approach that provides merchants with the convenience of one-stop-shopping for Internet services. Merchants not only obtain some of the hottest storefront software available today, they can also get their merchant account and CyberCash payment services all through a simple phone call to EarthLink. We, of course, are proud of the fact that more and more prominent and innovative merchants, ISPs and aggregators who want to take the Internet by storm are selecting CyberCash as their primary solution when it comes to payment services," Goldberg said. "Even though CyberCash's service is entirely transparent to our members, they can rest assured knowing that we are making e-commerce easier for them, while protecting their most sensitive credit card data," said Barry Friedman, director of product management at EarthLink. CyberCash's CashRegister service enables merchants to accept secure payments from the Internet with the widest range of consumer payment options available. The service is completely scaleable, supporting a broad range of merchants from start-up merchants to major Internet malls. All transactions are encrypted to ensure maximum security. Because it is automated, the CashRegister service allows for real-time and continuous credit card acceptance twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. "CyberCash and EarthLink are a winning combination when it comes to delivering outstanding service, safety and ease of use to merchants on the Internet," Goldberg said. CyberCash is the world's leading provider of secure electronic commerce payment technologies and services spanning the retail point of sale through the Internet. CyberCash and the CyberCash logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of CyberCash, Inc. CONTACT: CyberCash, Inc., Reston Tom Calcagni Director, Corporate Communications 703/715-7837 tcalcagni@cybercash.com or Ruder-Finn, New York Adam Sohn 212/593-6481 sohna@ruderfinn.com