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goodguys.com Launches Interactive Mobile Electronics Site; ``My Garage,'' Powered by MobileToys, Enables Customers To Select Best Product for Their Car

Business Wire, April 9, 2001

Business Editors & High Tech Writers

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2001

goodguys.com, a leading online consumer electronics retailer formed by Good Guys, Inc. (Nasdaq:GGUY) and a group of private investors, today introduced an interactive mobile electronics retail site that allows customers to browse and purchase mobile audio and video products designed specifically for their vehicle. The "My Garage" automotive fit guide application was developed by MobileToys dot, the leading supplier of mobile electronics content.

"MobileToys' extensive automotive content database combined with the wide range of mobile products from goodguys.com delivers critical information that consumers need to ensure that the purchased items can be installed perfectly in their car," said Thomas R. Liebermann, Chairman & CEO, MobileToys dot.

To utilize the "My Garage" feature, customers simply select their automobile's make, model and year. Drawing from a database of more than 6,200 vehicles, the application dynamically generates a list of products, including in-car CD, video and DVD players, speaker systems and amplifiers, that meet the car manufacturer's requirements. Photos of the dashboard and front and rear speaker openings are also available for most models.

"The addition of 'My Garage' to goodguys.com reinforces our commitment to ensuring that our discerning customers have instant access to the information they need to make informed purchasing decisions," said Walt Mulvey, chief executive officer, goodguys.com. "And, with our product specialists just a phone call away, customers can rest assured that goodguys.com will be there to guide them through the selection, purchase and installation of all of their new mobile electronics."

goodguys.com offers a broad selection of mobile audio and video electronics from leading manufacturers including Sony, Panasonic, Kenwood and Polk Audio. All mobile electronics products are shipped in the continental United States free-of-charge.

goodguys.com is dedicated to providing consumers with a broad selection of fully featured consumer entertainment electronics at fiercely competitive prices. As the exclusive online partner of Good Guys, Inc, goodguys.com leverages the strong brand recognition, advertising and buying power of Good Guys' 79 retail stores with the efficiencies and convenience of online shopping to provide consumers with the breadth and depth of selection and high-touch customer service you would find at a top-tier specialty retailer. goodguys.com is based in Portland, Oregon. To reach a goodguys.com product specialist, please call 888/937-7004.

MobileToys dot(R) delivers technology-based custom solutions for the mobile electronics industry, encompassing software, content, Internet and installation services. The company delivers these solutions through its B2B dot net and consumer dot-com channels. MobileToys.net serves e-tailers and manufacturers with automotive and product content licensing, as well independent mobile electronics dealers with software for point-of-sales business management and product installation information. MobileToys.com is the largest source of mobile electronics content including product information and automotive events. MobileToys dot has offices in Beverly, Massachusetts (near Boston); Richmond, Virginia; and Saco, Maine. MobileToys dot headquarters can be reached at 978/867-6700.

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COPYRIGHT 2001 Gale Group
 

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