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priceline.com Incorporated
800 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut 06854
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2011
To the Stockholders of priceline.com Incorporated:
We hereby notify you that the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of priceline.com Incorporated (the
“Company”) will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. local time at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich,
1800 E. Putnam Avenue, Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870 for the following purposes:
x To elect eight Directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their
respective successors are elected and qualified.
x To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of
the Company for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
x To cast a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation paid by the Company to our named executive
officers.
x To cast a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of casting future votes on the compensation paid
by the Company to our named executive officers.
x To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal on stockholder action by written consent.
x To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or
postponement of the meeting.
These business items are more fully described in the Proxy Statement accompanying this Notice.
The Board of Directors has fixed the close of business on April 14, 2011 as the record date for
identifying those stockholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, this Annual Meeting and at any adjournment
or postponement of this meeting.
By Order of the Board of Directors

Peter J. Millones
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary
Norwalk, Connecticut
April 29, 2011
All Stockholders are cordially invited to attend the meeting in person. Whether or not you expect to
attend the meeting, please complete, date, sign and return the enclosed proxy as promptly as possible to ensure
your representation at the meeting. A return envelope (which is postage prepaid if mailed in the United States) is
enclosed for that purpose. Alternatively, you may vote by calling the toll-free telephone number or by using the
Internet as described in the instructions included with your proxy card. Even if you have given your proxy, you
may still vote in person if you attend the meeting. Please note, however, that if your shares are held of record by
a broker, bank or other nominee and you wish to vote at the meeting, you must obtain from the record holder a
proxy issued in your name.