uBid.com Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Results

(Chicago, IL) August 8, 2006 - uBid.com Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UBHI) whose uBid, Inc. subsidiary is one of the leading business-to-consumer and business-to-business online marketplaces in the U.S., today reported that it will host a conference call to discuss second quarter 2006 financial results on Monday, August 14, 2006 at 4:30 P.M. ET. Hosting the call will be Robert H. Tomlinson Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mike Martinez Jr., Vice President Finance. A press release with second quarter 2006 financial results will be issued after the market close that same day.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 1-800-289-0494, or for international callers 1-913-981-5520. A replay will be available one hour after the call and can be accessed by dialing 1-888-203-1112 or 1-719-457-0820 for international callers; the conference ID is 1425894. The replay will be available until August 21, 2006. The call will be webcast live from the Company's website at www.uBid.com under the Investor Relations section.

About uBid.com Holdings, Inc.
uBid.com Holdings, Inc. operates an online auction marketplace located at www.uBid.com offering new, close-out, overstock and refurbished merchandise to both consumers and businesses through a trusted auction style and fixed price format. uBid.com provides consumers the opportunity to bid on or buy a wide variety of popular, brand name products at significant discounts. uBid.com's unique platform enables only certified suppliers and manufacturers a more efficient and economical channel for maximizing revenue of their surplus merchandise. Furthermore, uBid.com offers consumers a trusted buying environment, eliminating potential fraud by certifying all its merchants and processing 100% of all merchandise transactions between buyers and sellers. uBid.com Holdings, Inc. is publicly traded on the NASD OTC bulletin board (OTCBB: UBHI).

uBid Contact:
Anthony Priore
Chief Marketing Officer
Tel: 773-272- 4446
Fax: 773-272-4055
tpriore@ubid.com