NetObjects Announces NetObjects Matrix and NetObjects Fusion MX to be
Bundled with HP Digital Imaging Products

Redwood City, Calif., July 30, 2001- NetObjects (NASDAQ: NETO)
today announced that its Web site building products, NetObjects Matrix
and NetObjects Fusion MX, will be bundled with two Hewlett-Packard
Company (NYSE:HWP) digital imaging products, to be distributed
worldwide.

Customers who purchase the HP Scanjet 5470c and 5490c color
scanners through HP, HP resellers and channel partners worldwide will
have access to a choice of leading small business Web site building
solutions, NetObjects Fusion MX and NetObjects Matrix. The deal brings
NetObjects solutions to both Mac and Windows users. 

NetObjects Fusion MX allows Windows users to build an online
presence and subscribe to Web Services that can help them grow and
manage their business. Any customer with an Internet connection
regardless of their operating system can select NetObjects Matrix,
where they can build a professional quality Web site online in
minutes, complete with e-commerce capabilities.

"HP and NetObjects share a strong commitment to providing
quality, comprehensive, worry-free technology solutions that enable
small business customers to focus on creating successful businesses,"
said Jim Calhoun, vice president of product management and product
marketing for NetObjects.  "We’re pleased that HP has
selected NetObjects Fusion and NetObjects Matrix to distribute with
its popular color scanners."

 
"Combining the power and ease of use of NetObjects Web site
building technology with HP digital imaging products will help our
small office and home office customers build a professional quality
Web presence in minutes," said Mary Peery, vice president and
general manager of HP Digital Imaging.  "HP understands the
importance of the Internet to small businesses, and we believe that
offering NetObjects products helps meet the needs of our
customers."

NetObjects is a pioneer of small business Web technology and has
distributed more than 10 million copies of its award-winning product
software, NetObjects Fusion.  NetObjects Fusion is a complete Web
site building software solution with integrated Web Services designed
to provide an easy way to build a robust e-business presence. 
NetObjects Matrix is a next-generation browser-based Web site builder
complete with an integrated suite of Web Services that help small
businesses create a professional quality Web presence quickly and
easily.  For more product information, go to (a
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About NetObjects
NetObjects, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETO), an IBM affiliate (NYSE: IBM), is a
leading provider of
e-business solutions and services. NetObjects has been ranked by
Softletter 100, NewMedia 500 and as one of Fortune’s 25 Very Cool
Companies.  Its products have won more than 50 awards, including
Windows Magazine’s Win 100 award, InfoWorld’s Analyst Choice award,
CNET’s Internet Excellence award, PC Magazine’s Editors Choice award
and InternetWorld’s Industry Award.  More information about
NetObjects and its products can be found at www.netobjects.com/aboutus
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