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Car Rental, Education and Real Estate Traffic up in February

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Source: comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its January rankings of the largest and fastest-growing Internet properties and site categories in Germany based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The month saw increases to travel, career, real estate and politics sites as German Internet users reflected on the year past and prepared for 2008. eBay, with 17.6 million unique visitors, grabbed the second position among all Web properties, trailing only Google Sites.

Top Gaining Site Categories for January 2008

Top 10 Gaining Site Categories by Number of German Unique Visitors
January 2008 vs. December 2007
Total Germany, Age 15+ - Home and Work Locations*
Source: comScore World Metrix

Total Unique Visitors (000)

Dec-2007

Jan-2008

% Change
Total Internet : Total Audience

33,721

33,904

1%
Car Rental

1,301

2,615

101%
Training and Education

162

243

50%
Online Trading

1,111

1,659

49%
Real Estate

3,294

4,748

44%
Politics

1,067

1,523

43%
Hotels/Resorts

3,663

4,980

36%
Career Resources

3,224

4,351

35%
Job Search

3,298

4,361

32%
Genealogy

1,281

1,673

31%
Career Services and Development

5,180

6,736

30%

* Excludes traffic from public

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