Buy.com® Launches New Google Checkout Option; The Internet Superstore Adds Google Checkout To Existing Secure, Hassle-Free Checkout Process

Business Wire, June 29, 2006

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- Buy.com, Inc., The Internet Superstore(TM), today announced its participation in the newly launched Google Checkout program -- a new checkout option that makes online shopping convenient for Google customers by providing them a single log-in to make purchases across the web.

"Google Checkout is a good fit for Buy.com," said Neel Grover, CEO and President of Buy.com. "We are constantly looking for ways to enhance the customer experience at Buy.com, and we believe that Google Checkout will increase customer satisfaction by providing another convenient checkout option for customers shopping online."

As one of the first merchants in the Google Checkout program, Buy.com will be recognized via a Google Checkout badge on its AdWord listings displayed in search results at Google.com.

About Buy.com

Buy.com is a leading e-commerce company focused on providing its customers with a positive shopping experience and a broad selection of high-quality technology and entertainment retail goods at competitive prices. Buy.com offers over 2 million products in a range of categories including consumer electronics, computer hardware and software, cell phones, books, music, videos, games, digital music downloads, toys and sporting goods. Individuals and businesses can shop quickly and easily at Buy.com 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Buy.com, founded in June of 1997, is located in Aliso Viejo, California. Buy.com(R) and The Internet Superstore(TM) are trademarks of Buy.com Inc.

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