Parlo's new agreements include Blackboard, a leading e-Learning infrastructure company for the academic marketplace, Yupi Internet Inc., a leading Spanish-language portfolio of sites, and Zoyd, the first youth destination portal in Latin America. These deals will help extend Parlo's thriving community of global language learners. Parlo will create specialized content for these three sites, enabling targeted audiences to enjoy Parlo's unique e-learning approach.

"These collaborations further position us as the premier source of multi-lingual e-learning," said Varun Bedi, Parlo's co-CEO. We are excited to be working with these three companies which share our goal of offering knowledge-thirsty language learners dynamic online learning tools and flexibility."

Blackboard: Blackboard, Inc. is a leading e-Learning infrastructure company. Its software products and Web services power online education and related commerce in the academic marketplace of schools, colleges and universities, as well as the organizations that serve them, such as publishers, test prep companies and other education service providers. Blackboard serves more than 3.5 million active users in every state and more than 70 countries.

Yupi Internet Inc.: Yupi Internet Inc. was founded in May 1996. Its flagship portal site, Yupi.com, www.yupi.com, was created in response to the great need for high-quality Spanish-language content and services in a user-friendly format on the World Wide Web. Yupi is committed to bringing the best that the World Wide Web has to offer to the Spanish-speaking world and to providing marketers with unique and effective opportunities to reach this audience. Yupi.com and its network of sites are headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida (USA) and currently have offices in, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, and Spain. For more information on Yupi.com, visit http://www.yupi.com.

Zoyd: Launched in August 1999, Zoyd is the first youth portal in Latin America. Currently, the site offers web mail, chat and many other services including: games, sports, tourism, movies, music, TV and classes.

In addition to its new online partnerships, Parlo has also introduced new paid courses to expand its online curriculum. Parlo's new paid course offerings include Business English, Travel Spanish, Instructor-led English, French and Spanish, and French for Food and Wine Lovers. These courses complement the company's current selection of comprehensive English, Spanish and French courses. Parlo's online courses are integrated within the brand's unique immersive environment, featuring authentic cultural content through magazines, music, community chats, and boutique.

"Our newly introduced courses are central to our vision of offering affordable, high-quality content to international customers with an interest in e-learning," said Anish Rajparia, Parlo's co-CEO.

About Parlo

Parlo (www.parlo.com) is a leader in global, multi-lingual e-learning, focusing on languages and culture. Parlo provides language courses and cultural content to consumers, corporations and institutions. Through its unique Virtual Immersion(tm) approach, Parlo's team of educators, writers and technologists combine compelling content, proven pedagogy and modern language acquisition techniques. Parlo currently offers comprehensive online language courses in English, Spanish, and French, with German and Italian soon to come.

For more information, visit www.parlo.com