Point, Click, and Pass the Stuffing; Order From Over 10,000 Software Titles at www.chumbo.com as Late as December 23rd for Christmas Delivery

Business Wire, Dec 8, 1998

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1998--Chumbo.com today announced that customers can purchase software games, applications and DVDs online as late as December 23rd and still have their presents under the tree in time for Christmas. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, holiday shoppers can go to http://www.chumbo.com for the hottest software games like Tomb Raider III and Half-Life while avoiding standing in long lines.

"We've built our business to make shopping an easy task for people all year round with access to products that are in-stock and ready for delivery," said David Prais, president of Chumbo.com. "We're ready to show our customers that we're there for them on a moment's notice, with competitive priced products."

Recommended by US News & World Report and PC Magazine, Chumbo.com's award winning customer service offers the most inexperienced online user an easy, friendly shopping experience. Chumbo.com proactively sends customers email notification and allows users to track their order with the click of a mouse. Chumbo.com's customer transactions are automatically encrypted through the use of the highest level of security available on the Internet today, 1024-bit encryption using CyberCash.

An Internet commerce company, Chumbo.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chumbo Holdings Corporation. Chumbo.com is a 24-hour resource for users and IS managers to purchase software; computer related books and DVDs. The company provides a channel of distribution for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and an optional distribution method for PC OEMs. Chumbo.com is located on the World Wide Web at http://www.chumbo.com.

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