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"From invitations and decorations to the perfect gift, big or small, eToys
offers parents and grandparents a convenient one-stop shop for all their
birthday party needs., headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, is
a privately held corporation founded in 2001 to solve the inherent
problems in the residential systems integration market.

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com), the online
children's product superstore that stocks more than 10,000 products , announced
today the addition of a party department, featuring more than 40 themed party
collections , including Disney Princess, Strawberry Shortcake, SpongeBob
Squarepants, Star Wars, Hot Wheels, Power Rangers and more.com
(http://www. The company recently completed
the much touted, Seattle-based Sport Restaurant and Bar managed by
restaurateur John Howie and backed by famous sports personalities
including Lebron James, Nate McMillan and Jeff Nelson.

About Home Technologies, Inc.

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"Home Technologies is a proven, successful team of industry
professionals and we believe that by joining forces we can add to the
company's continued success and most importantly, quickly provide our
clients with a more complete product and service offering."
This deal is Home Technologies' third acquisition in less than a
year.

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eToys Launches Party Supplies Department and Birthday Catalog

"We are very
pleased to bring the team at Metropolitan into the Home Technologies
fold. This rapidly
growing , highly fragmented space includes dealers and product
suppliers offering a wide variety of installation and service
standards.com
Photos of the Ronald McDonald House theatre and Sport Restaurant
and Bar are available at:
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The 68-page catalog, which focuses on Spring birthdays, also includes a
selection of non-themed top-selling children's products, including dolls,
learning toys and room decor and a special offer of free shipping on orders of
$75 or more.

In July and September of 2004, the company acquired Digitech
Home Systems and Premier Technology Group , respectively. Home Technologies' full service offering
includes: audio/video, home theater, control systems, lighting control
+ shading, security systems and communications/networking.

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For more
information please visit: www., 10900 NE 4th Street, Suite 1800, Skyline
Tower, Bellevue, WA 98004

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BELLEVUE, Wash. As part of the agreement, Metropolitan will change its
name to Home Technologies-Bellevue and the staff of less than 10 will
relocate to the existing Home Technologies-Bellevue office.

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Consumers benefit from a standards-driven
installation process and a more simplified purchasing process for all
of their residential systems.

Sites may include historical information, customs around the world, birthdays of famous people, party planning tips, songs and game ideas, and celebration suggestions.

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According to Home Technologies CEO and Chairman of the Board Lee
Travis, in addition to adding highly experienced professionals to the
Home Technologies team, the acquisition provides the company with the
added capacity to fuel the surge in sales activity .

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The company just
introduced its debut Birthday Catalog, which includes more than 30 party
themes along with big gift ideas for each theme, like a Curious George "Tickle
'N Giggle" Plush for lovers of everyone's favorite, fun-loving monkey or a
Batman laptop for fans of the caped crusader.kbtoys . That project
includes a 130" HDTV projection screen, 15--42" plasma screens in the
dining room and bar, and a 17" LCD HDTV in each booth. The impact is confusion and complications for buyers faced
with standards that vary from company-to-company and
installer-to-installer.hometechnologies.

Sites listed in this category focus on celebrating birthdays.

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com) under a long-term licensing agreement.

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The company owns eToys (http://www. Home Technologies is driving market
standardization and simplification on two fronts: with product
suppliers directly and as one of the first to build a
professionally-trained dealer network to leverage economies of scale
through marketing, purchasing and the elimination of operational and
technical duplicity.

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About eToys Direct
eToys Direct offers thousands of toys, custom dolls, video games and baby
products to online and catalog shoppers through its popular web sites and its
strategic retail partnerships .

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eToys Direct also
provides a toy and video game solution to its online and catalog partners,
supplying category management, full-featured content, inventory control, order
fulfillment and customer support ."
Allan Stevens, president of Metropolitan who will play a key role
in developing new channel opportunities for Home
Technologies-Bellevue, explained why this is the right move for the
company .

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The company has a stellar reputation in the pro
athlete and celebrity niche for their market leading design and
installations. Last month
the company also expanded into the Oregon market when it announced a
joint venture agreement to open Home Technologies-Bend.

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"With these launches, eToys will become the premier destination for
children's birthday parties with one the biggest selections of themed party
goods, as well as toys that tie into each theme," said Mike Wagner, eToys CEO.com) and the
My Twinn doll company (http://www. The privately held company is based in
Denver.

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Additionally, a special web site feature allows visitors to sign
up for the Birthday Club, a free service that sends date reminders and great
gift ideas for boys and girls. Metropolitan,
founded in 2000, is a small, rapidly growing and highly respected
integrator of state-of-the-art audio/video, communications, and
control equipment. Metropolitan
is well known in the Seattle market.HomeTechnologies.com/acquires/metropolitan.

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Their reputation with local builders , designers and within the
celebrity segment speaks to their professional expertise and we look
forward to leveraging their experience to accelerate growth and expand
into this important market segment . The company
also completed the 15-seat Rashard Lewis Home Theatre for the Ronald
McDonald House , which was the first of its kind for the national
organization.

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Home Technologies Acquires Another Seattle Area Dealer; 3rd Acquisition in Less than a Year Adds Muscle to Rapidly Growing Residential Systems Company

, one of the nation's leading residential systems
integrators, today announced the completion of its acquisition of
privately-held Seattle, WA-based Metropolitan Audio Video, for an
undisclosed purchase price paid for in stock and cash.

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Each Offers Themed Party Collections Along with Big Gift Ideas for Each Theme

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