ORLANDO, FL, August 7 2006: The 9thXchange today is proud to announce an agreement with Microsoft Corporation to provide a 9thXchange online store within Microsoft's Windows Media Player. Aside from giving users a familiar interface, the move to a WMP-based store enables The 9thXchange to make its online digital store offerings available to a wider audience.

The online store will be available within the newest release of Windows Media Player 11, which is scheduled to be offered in Q4 '06. "This is an excellent opportunity for us," said John Bonaccorso, President and CEO of The 9thXchange. "We are excited to make our unique digital marketplace available to the hundreds of millions of users of Windows Media Player."