InPhonic Names Senior Best Buy Executive as New Chief Operating Officer; Best Buy's Vice President of Customer Centricity and C

InPhonic, Inc. (NASDAQ:INPC), a leading online seller of
wireless devices and services, today named Brian J. Curran as Chief
Operating Officer. Before joining InPhonic, Curran served as Best
Buy's vice president of customer centricity, retail customer
experience and customer care, the heart of Best Buy's acclaimed
customer-focused sales and service initiatives.
   For more than a decade, Curran has been one of the most respected
consumer electronic industry operators at both Best Buy and CompUSA.
For the last six years, Curran has served Best Buy as vice president
of customer centricity, enterprise customer care and retail customer
experience. He was responsible for the fulfillment and customer
service operations of the 100 million customer service phone calls
that Best Buy receives annually. Curran was also uniquely instrumental
in managing the launch of BestBuy.com. Before Best Buy, Curran served
as vice president at CompUSA overseeing all facets of the sales and
vertical market segments, including a 1,000 plus member call center
and managing over 200 sales offices nationwide with annual sales of
$1.7 billion.
   "Brian is one of the best operational specialists in our industry,
and his addition further bolsters and highlights InPhonic's
customer-centric focus and direction," said InPhonic Chairman and CEO
David A. Steinberg. "Brian will spearhead a number of key InPhonic
initiatives already underway to improve customer experience and
operational efficiencies across the organization."
   In his role as COO, Curran will report to InPhonic's Chairman and
CEO, and will lead the following key InPhonic business units:
Information Technology, Credit & Activations, and Wireless Activation
& Services (WAS) Operations.
   "I am very excited to join the talented team at InPhonic," said
Brian J. Curran, InPhonic's new Chief Operating Officer. "I am eager
to further refine and augment InPhonic's already award-winning
customer experience, and also help take the company to the next level
in customer acquisition and unparalleled customer care for
communication products and services."

   About InPhonic

   Headquartered in Washington, D.C., InPhonic, Inc. (NASDAQ:INPC) is
a leading online seller of wireless services and products. InPhonic
sells these services and devices, and provides world-class customer
service through websites that it creates and manages for online
businesses, national retailers, member-based organizations and
associations under their own brands. InPhonic also operates Wirefly
(www.wirefly.com), a leading one-stop comparison mobile phones and
wireless plans shopping site that has been awarded "Best of the Web"
by Forbes magazine and "Best in Overall Customer Experience" by
Keynote Performance Systems. InPhonic also delivers a full range of
MVNO and mobility solutions to enterprise clients through its Mobile
Virtual Network Enablement (MVNE) platform. Among many awards in its
history, InPhonic holds the distinction as #1 Company of the Year on
the INC. 500 for 2004. For more information on the company, its
products and services, visit the InPhonic Corporate Web site at
www.inphonic.com. INPCG.
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