TownPagesNet.com subsidiary changes name to Avatar Interactive Ltd.

ALTON, England - Internet, new media and advertising-related service provider TownPagesNet.com (AMEX:

Avatar has partnered with InterShop, an e-Commerce software supplier. It can now offer full service capabilities using the data center for hosting both e-solutions and kiosk applications.

Avatar has more than five years experience in the design and building of kiosk applications based on the development of the Town Pages wide area kiosk network, one of the largest in the UK. The company will continue to benefit from this experience by developing applications for other businesses.

The TownPages Information Service and the Town Pages Network of touchscreen kiosks will continue to be supported, operating as a sub-brand of Avatar.