EDGAR Online Offers Wireless Access to IPO Express

Wireless Strategy in Place

SOUTH NORWALK, CT, March 13, 2000 - EDGAR Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: EDGR) announced today the launch of IPO Express2go, a wireless version of its popular IPO Express Web and email service. The service is designed for wireless access of IPO market data via 3com’s (Nasdaq: COMS) Palm Computing unit (Nasdaq: Palm) Palm VII and Palm.net service. The company also announced availability of an IPO Express AvantGo channel for users of other personal digital assistants (PDAs) including Palm III, Palm V and Windows CE devices.

“Wireless is a key development area for us in 2000 as we continue to penetrate to B2B and Web markets in this new age of pervasive computing,” said Susan Strausberg, CEO of EDGAR Online, Inc. said: “We will use wireless to bring advanced EDGAR-based Web and alerting services to our customers anytime, anywhere.”

IPO Express for Palm VIIs, AvantGo

The IPO Express2go application for the Palm VII device makes available real-time breaking news on the IPO market and allows for interactive searching and queries to and from the IPO Express Web site. This is the first such IPO data service available to Palm VII users. The AvantGo channel also makes real-time breaking news on the IPO market to users of other personal digital assistants (PDAs) including Palm III, Palm V and Windows CE devices. Both applications are available for free download at http://www.ipo-express.com.

The IPO Express Service

IPO Express(http://www.ipo-express.com) is a resource for breaking IPO news, IPO calendars and in-depth searching of a vast database of 3,400+ IPO companies and 1,500+ underwriters. IPO Express gives investors and other IPO stakeholders easier and faster access to more information about past, present and future IPOs. IPO Express offers a one-stop service with dynamic live updates.

EDGAR Online

EDGAR Online, Inc. (http://www.edgar-online.com and http://www.freeedgar.com and http://www.ipo-express.com) is the leading business-to-business and Web-based provider of business, financial and competitive information derived from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission data. Additional services include value-added functions like IPO Express, a service that provides easy-to-use, detailed information on IPO filings, pricings and performance, EDGAR Online People (http://www.edgar-online.com/people), a service that allows users to conduct research on corporate executive and directors, and EDGAR Online Personal, which provides real-time alerts, and other personalized advanced searches of SEC data.

Based in Norwalk, Connecticut, with offices in Kirkland, Washington and New York City, EDGAR Online, Inc. has over 50 business-to-business clients including Reuters (NASDAQ: RTRSY), Standard & Poor’s (NYSE: MHP), Perfect Information and ILX Systems as well as strategic relationships with over 175 portal, business and financial information Web sites including Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO), Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCOS), Infoseek's GO Network (NASDAQ: SEEK), CNET's SNAP (NASDAQ: CNET), Alta Vista, a CMGI Company (NASDAQ: CMGI), PointCast, Infospace (NASDAQ: INSP), CBS MarketWatch (NASDAQ: MKTW), SmartMoney.com (NYSE: DJ), Business Wire, Track Data (NASDAQ: TRAC), and MSNBC Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and NBC/General Electric (NYSE: GE). For more information, please visit the Company’s Web site at http://www.edgar-online.com/news.

"Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this news release. These statements relate to future events or our future financial performance. These statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. EDGAR Online, Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Please refer to the documents filed by EDGAR Online, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to risks associated with changes in general economic and business conditions (including in the online business and financial information industry), actions of our competitors, the extent to which we are able to develop new services and markets for our services, the time and expense involved in such development activities, the level of demand and market acceptance of our services, changes in our business strategies.