PicturePhone.com to be Auctioned Off for Over $1,000,000

Cellular video phones and camera phones commonly called picturephones spark domain name speculation. On January 31, 2005, PicturePhone Direct intends to auction off its domain name "picturephone.com" to the highest bidder. The opening bid will commence at $1,000,000 US.





Terms of the Auction:

The domain name only.
The bidding will open at $1,000,000.00 US.
The bidding will begin on January 17, 2005 and will end on January 31st, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. EST.
Bids are to be emailed to: auction@picturephone.com. Or, faxed to 585-359-4999.
This is a sealed-bid auction. Both the identity of the bidder and amount will remain confidential.
The winning bidder will be notified on February 1, 2005.
Full payment is expected within 7 business days via wire transfer. Bank info for wire transfer will be provided to the winning bidder along with winning bid notification.
PicturePhone Direct relies on the integrity of the bidder to honor their commitments.
Upon successful completion of the auction and payment in full, the "picturephone.com" Domain name ownership will be transferred to the winning bidder.

Notes & Conditions:

1. The winning bidder will be required to maintain a direct link to the new PicturePhone Direct website at http://picturephonedirect.com/ for a period of 8 months after the transfer of the domain name. This link will be displayed as a text link on the bottom of the winning bidder's home page on the "picturephone.com" domain name.
2. If you have specific questions about our domain name auction, please contact us directly. Email: auction@picturephone.com, phone: 585-334-9040 x2214, or fax 585-359-4999.

Source: press release

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