1,000 Free Laptop Computers to Be Given Away by NuAuction.com.CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1999-- NuAuction.com announced today 1,000 free laptop computers to be given away to randomly selected consumers for just registering and listing at least 10 items for sale at NuAuction person-to-person auction site. Registration and listing are free, and no purchase is required to qualify for the free laptops. This is in addition to 12,000 free PC giveaway promotion, which is still on. "After announcing 12,000 free computers in April, thousands of people have registered and started trading at our user-friendly site. NuAuction.com is the only company to give away free laptops," said Neil Sharma, Marketing Director of NuAuction.com. "This new announcement is to increase the number of listings at NuAuction.com site. Many companies use AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , Yahoo (YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ), Excite (XCIT), Lycos (LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon) A technology used to make microdisplays for rear-projection TVs and head-mounted displays (HMDs). Each LCoS chip hosts a grayscale LCD shutter sandwiched between a cover glass and a mirror. ) and other portals for advertising using push marketing. "We are using pull marketing in addition to regular advertising. In order to qualify for the free laptop draw, consumers have to list at least 10 items for sale over a 3-month period. Listing is free. The consumer owns the free laptops given by us, and there are no strings attached." In addition, the company will now offer customized, free e-commerce merchant pages for merchants, who want to sell their inventory (new, used or refurbished) in an auction format. For this NuAuction has a No Sale -- No Fees policy. NuAuction.com also plans to work closely with a few selected portal sites to create customized, co-branded person-to-person auction sites that will be fully integrated into each portal site. "For small merchants, NuAuction.com represents a great opportunity to reach millions of Internet users via the auction format," said Dr. Ken Kapur, President of NuAuction.com. "For consumers, NuAuction offers a large selection of used and new items that are difficult to find using traditional means. Big companies like Compaq (CPQ CPQ Compaq CPQ Conseil du Patronat du Québec (Canada) CPQ Configure-Price-Quote CPQ Conseil de Presse du Québec (Québec Press Council, Canada) CPQ Companion Parrot Quarterly ), Amazon.com (AMZN AMZN Amazon.com (NASDAQ symbol) ), Broadcast.com (BCST BCST Broadcast BCST Bachelor of Computer Science and Technology BCST Battle Command and Staff Training BCST Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist ), and Egghead (EGGS) software can partner with other auction sites like eBay or can have their own auction site. "We are providing this same opportunity to small businesses that sell products or services at minimal cost to them. NuAuction has a robust platform and technology using powerful Sun systems and has an advantage of leveraging both the technology and highly skilled manpower available only in the Silicon Valley." Campbell, Calif.-based NuAuction.com is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . Located in Silicon Valley, NuAuction.com is active in e-commerce services on the Internet and is planning to go public in the near future. You can visit NuAuction at http://www.NuAuction.com or send email to Info@nuauction.com NuAuction.com 750 Camden Ave., Campbell, CA 95008 408-378-9996 ext. 101 Fax 408-378-1402 Info@nuauction.com Note: Sun, eBay, AOL, Yahoo, Lycos, Egghead, Amazon and Excite are trademarks for Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Inc., eBay, Inc., America Online See AOL. , Inc., Yahoo, Inc., Lycos, Inc., Egghead.com, Amazon.com and Excite, Inc. respectively. 
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