Circuit City Offers $200 Gift Card in Time for Holiday Season With In-Store Activation of Vonage Broadband Telephone Service

Circuit City Stores, Inc. announced it will offer customers an instant $200 gift card to use toward any in-store purchase when they activate Vonage's broadband telephone service and commit to using the service for one year. Devices from select Vonage hardware manufacturers will be available to customers at no cost after a mail-in rebate.

"The holiday season just got merrier for Vonage subscribers," said Michael Tribolet, president of Vonage America, Inc. "New subscribers not only get Vonage's flat rate, feature-rich telephone service so they can call all their friends and wish them happy holidays, but they can also pick up some great gifts at Circuit City."

This exciting promotion will kick off on Nov. 24, 2006, and conclude on Dec. 2, 2006. Consumers can take advantage of this offer at any Circuit City store in the U.S. Customers purchasing Vonage devices can also activate their phone service immediately at any Circuit City Store. Upon activation and commitment to one year of service they will receive a $200 gift card instantly that they can use storewide.

"This exclusive promotion gives our customers a great reason to sign up for Vonage at Circuit City and get a head-start on their holiday shopping. Our Product Specialists are ready to answer questions that customers may have about Vonage and help them sign up for the service in-store," said John Kelly, senior vice president and general merchandise manager of Circuit City.

About Circuit City Stores, Inc.

Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CC) is a leading specialty retailer of consumer electronics and related services. The domestic segment operates through 640 Superstores and five other locations in 158 U.S. markets. The international segment operates through more than 950 retail stores and dealer outlets in Canada. Circuit City also operates Web sites at http://www.circuitcity.com, http://www.thesource.ca and at http://www.firedog.com.

About Vonage

Vonage (NYSE: VG) is a leading provider of broadband telephone services with over 2 million subscriber lines. Our award-winning technology enables anyone to make and receive phone calls with a touch tone telephone almost anywhere a broadband Internet connection is available. We offer feature-rich and cost-effective communication services that offer users an experience similar to traditional telephone services.

Our Residential Premium Unlimited and Small Business Unlimited calling plans offer consumers unlimited local and long distance calling, and popular features like call waiting, call forwarding and voicemail -- for one low, flat monthly rate. For more information about Vonage's products and services, please visit http://www.vonage.com.

Vonage Holdings Corp. is headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey. Vonage(R) is a registered trademark of Vonage Marketing Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

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