Digital River Signs Newegg.com as New Online Retailer

September 8, 2004 - (HostReview.com) - Digital River, Inc. (www.digitalriver.com), a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, today announced an online retail agreement with Newegg.com ™ , a computer component and consumer electronic e-tailer . This agreement allows Newegg.com to offer its customers Digital River's extensive catalog of downloadable software alongside its existing line of hardware and software products.

"Digital River has amassed an industry-leading software catalog that houses some of the most popular, high-quality software titles on the market today," said Dave Alampi, Digital River's vice president of marketing. "By providing our channel partners access to this world-class online catalog, we can offer them an efficient vehicle for expanding their product offering and revenue potential while generating important inventory and cost-saving efficiencies."

Newegg.com is offering its customers a seamless, one-stop online shopping experience for their computer and electronics needs. Customers can purchase a combination of brand name hard goods and download popular, third-party software titles, making online purchasing an efficient, user-friendly process.

"To build better services for our client base, our goal is to provide the most efficient, real- time online shopping experience for our customers," said Howard Tong, vice president of Newegg.com.

Digital River, Inc., a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, builds and manages online businesses for more than 40,000 software publishers, manufacturers, distributors and online retailers. Its multi-channel e-commerce solution, which supports both direct and indirect sales, is designed to help companies of all sizes maximize online revenues as well as reduce the costs and risks of running an e-commerce operation.