Widgetbox

Contact:

For Six Apart:

Jane Anderson

Six Apart

San Francisco, CA, November 6, 2006 — Widgetbox™, (www.widgetbox.com), the leading marketplace for web widgets, and Six Apart, (www.sixapart.com), the world leader in blogging software and services, today announced the selection of Widgetbox as the preferred web widget marketplace for Six Apart’s leading blogging platform, TypePad.

To support Widgetbox as its preferred widget partner, Six Apart will add elements of the popular Widgetbox directory to the TypePad Widget Directory homepage http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/widgets/. These elements include Widgetbox’s New Releases list and Top Rated Widgets list; the lists are continually updated with the latest information from the Widgetbox online widget directory. With the addition of these elements to the TypePad widget directory, TypePad bloggers will have one-click access to Widgetbox, enabling them to quickly find and syndicate a wide variety of widgets to their blogs.

“This partnership is an important development in the emerging widget economy. Our goal is to continue to make it as easy as possible for any blogger to create, find and share widgets. No one makes blogging as easy as TypePad and we are honored to be working closely with Six Apart,” said Ed Anuff, president and CEO of Widgetbox.

“Widgets are a natural extension to any blog, and TypePad bloggers are eager for easy access to the widest variety of widgets available,” said Michael Sippey, vice president and general manager of TypePad at Six Apart. “We’re thrilled to be working with Widgetbox to bring their marketplace to TypePad users.”

About Widgetbox

Widgetbox is the leader in creating a Web widget marketplace that provides widgets for use with blogs, social networks, auctions and web pages. Widgetbox’s mission is to give everyone the power to assemble, share and integrate the best of the Web. Widgetbox serves both the producers of widgets, including the largest, online distributors as well as individual developers, and the consumers of widgets. For more information, please see www.widgetbox.com.

About Six Apart

Six Apart Ltd. provides award-winning blogging software and services that change the way millions of individuals, organizations, and corporations connect and communicate across the world every day. Founded in 2002 by husband-and-wife team Ben Trott and Mena G. Trott, Six Apart has grown into a global company with its headquarters in San Francisco, CA, and offices in Europe and Japan. The company continues to lead in the blogging and social media industry with the Movable Type (http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/) publishing platform, the TypePad (http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/) hosted blogging service, LiveJournal (http://www.sixapart.com/livejournal/) , an online community organized around personal journals, and Vox (http://www.vox.com/) , a free blogging service for friends and families. For more information visit the Six Apart corporate web site at http://www.sixapart.com/.