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2001

June 7, 2001
WORLDS.COM LAUNCHES AEROSMITH.COM, AUTHORIZED WEB SITE OF AMERICA'S PREMIER ROCK'N ROLL BAND, WITH KICKOFF OF "JUST PUSH PLAY" WORLD TOUR

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the Internet's premier 3D virtual reality entertainment portal, and Aerosmith, America's greatest rock 'n roll band, announced today the launch of Aerosmith.com, designed to complement fan services of Aerosmith's official fan club Aeroforce One and the Aeroforce One.com website.

April 24, 2001
WORLDS.COM AWARDED U.S. PATENT FOR SCALABLE 3D CLIENT SERVER TECHNOLOGY WITH BROAD POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced that it was awarded U.S. patent 6,219,045 for it's scalable 3D server technology from the United States Patent Office.

April 2, 2001
WORLDS.COM REPORTS RECORD REVENUES FOR FOURTH QUARTER, FISCAL 2000

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced record revenues for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2000.

March 5, 2001
AOL TIME WARNER'S ROAD RUNNER TO PROMOTE WORLDS.COM ON NATIONWIDE CABLE AFFILIATES

Road Runner, the broadband Internet service of AOL Time Warner, has launched an advertising campaign on all AOL Time Warner affiliate cable television stations in the United States for the month of March, promoting AerosmithWorld by Worlds.com (OTC//BB: WDDD).

February 20, 2001
BT LAUNCHES ITS FIRST 3D, VIRTUAL REALITY WORLD BUILT BY WORLDS.COM

British Telecom (NYSE: BTY) has launched its first three-dimension (3D), virtual reality Internet site, provided by Worlds.com (OTC//BB: WDDD) as part of the companies' revenue sharing agreement signed last fall.

February 1, 2001
WORLDS.COM SIGNS CONTRACT TO PROVIDE WWF WITH 3D INTERNET SITE

The World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWF) and Worlds.com (OTC//BB: WDDD) today announced a revenue sharing agreement for Worlds.com to provide a three-dimensional (3D), virtual reality Internet site for the WWF portal.

January 24, 2001
AEROSMITH CHOOSES WORLDS.COM TO PROVIDE EXCLUSIVE 3D INTERNET WEB SITE AND TO REDESIGN OFFICIAL "AEROSMITH.COM" SITE

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD) today announced that it has signed a revenue sharing agreement with Aerosmith to develop and host a 3D web site to be called AerosmithWorld, utilizing Worlds' three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality Internet technology.

January 18, 2001
WORLDS.COM INC. RAISES $1,880,000 IN PRIVATE OFFERING;
RENEGOTIATES CERTAIN INDEBTEDNESS

Worlds.com Inc. (OTC/BB: WDDD), a provider of three-dimensional (3D) and virtual reality services on the Internet, today announced that it has consummated the final closing of a previously announced private placement and extended the maturity dates on certain of its outstanding indebtedness.

2000

November 14, 2000
WORLDS.COM REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER REVENUE; LOSSES REDUCED

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three dimensional (3D) virtual reality entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced record revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2000.

November 7, 2000
WORLDS.COM EXPECTS TO REPORT INCREASED REVENUE, REDUCED LOSSES FOR THIRD QUARTER

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the premier three dimensional (3D) virtual reality entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced that it anticipates reporting record revenue and reduced losses for its third quarter ended September 30.

October 5, 2000
WORLDS.COM SIGNS WITH ARTISAN ENTERTAINMENT TO CREATE 3D WORLD FOR BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2

Worlds.com (OTC BB: WDDD.OB), the Internet's leading 3D entertainment portal, in conjunction with DistantCorners.com, the ultimate online destination for horror, Sci-Fi, fantasy and cult media, today announced that the two companies will co-produce a 3D Blair Witch World for Artisan Entertainment's Blair Witch WebFest, running live online from October 18 - 20. After the WebFest, Blair Witch World will reside on www.BlairWitch.com, the official site for Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2.

September 12, 2000
WORLDS.COM NAMES ADVERTISING EXECUTIVE TO BOARD

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three dimensional (3D) entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced that it had named Tom Messner, a founding partner of the advertising agency Messner Vetere Berger McNamee Schmetterer Euro/RSCG (MVBMS), to its Board of Directors.

August 16, 2000
WORLDS.COM REPORTS REVENUE UP 85% FOR SECOND QUARTER

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three dimensional (3D) entertainment portal on the Internet, today reported second quarter revenues of $333,741, and a net loss of $2,526,762, or $.13 per share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2000.

July 31, 2000
BT, WORLDS.COM SIGN AGREEMENT FOR 3D SITES ON THE INTERNET

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD) and British Telecom (British Telecommunications plc [NYSE: BTY]) today announced they had reached an agreement for Worlds.com to build two proprietary three-dimensional sites for BTopenworld, the new high growth BT Internet business and its Uprush sites, in the United Kingdom.

July 19, 2000
WORLDS.COM EXPECTS TO REPORT RECORD REVENUES FOR SECOND QUARTER

Steven G. Chrust, the chairman of Worlds.com WDDD, today said that the Company expected to report record revenues for its second quarter, ended June 30.

July 18, 2000
WORLDS.COM SOFTWARE FEATURED ON DAVID BOWIE ENHANCED CD CREATED BY YAHOO! INTERNET LIFE AND ULTRASTAR

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD.OB), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, announced today that its WorldsPlayer will be featured on a special David Bowie enhanced CD created by Yahoo! Internet Life, a Ziff Davis Media publication and the world's leading consumer Net magazine, and by UltraStar, David Bowie's pioneering Internet entertainment company.

July 12, 2000
Letter from Chairman of Worlds.com

July 5, 2000
WORLDS.COM, 24/7 MEDIA SIGN ADVERTISING/MARKETING AGREEMENT

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, today announced a sales and marketing agreement to have 24 /7 Media, one of the largest global interactive marketing and technology solutions companies sell advertising on Worlds.com entertainment portal and website pages.

June 13, 2000
TEEN MAGAZINE TO BUNDLE WORLDS.COM'S 3D HansonWorld IN JULY ISSUE

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD.OB), the leading 3D entertainment portal, announced today that the company will bundle interactive CDs featuring HansonWorld - the official 3D site for Island/Def Jam recording artists Hanson - in 900,000 newsstand editions of the July issue of TEEN Magazine. The CD will also feature Hanson's latest video, "This Time Around," exclusive behind the scenes footage of the making of the album, and a link to the 3D HansonWorld created by Worlds.com. Issues of TEEN Magazine will hit newsstands the week of June 12.

May 15, 2000
WORLDS.COM REPORTS REVENUE FOR FIRST QUARTER 2000

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the premier three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal on the Internet, today reported revenue of $180,023, and a loss of $2,008,495, or $.11 per share, for the first quarter of 2000, ending March 31.

April 19, 2000
WORLDS.COM NAMES CHRIS RYAN VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD) today named Christopher J. Ryan to the post of Vice President of Finance, effective May 1, 2000.

April 18, 2000
WORLDS.COM ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD) today announced that it has completed an offering of 976,597 shares of its Common Stock to overseas investors in a transaction pursuant to Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act").

April 6, 2000
WORLDS.COM LAUNCHES FIRST ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN FOR 3D ENTERTAINMENT PORTAL TARGETING THREE MAJOR MARKETS

Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, has launched its first-ever advertising campaign, with outdoor advertising (billboards and bus shelters), radio spots and print placements targeted to the New York, San Francisco and Boston metropolitan areas.

March 27, 2000
ROAD RUNNER EXTENDS CO-BRANDED WEB SITE AGREEMENT WITH WORLDS.COM
Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, today announced that Road Runner (www.rr.com), a high-speed online service delivered to the PC over cable television infrastructure, has extended its agreement to have Worlds.com be a 3D interactive content provider on Road Runner's music and entertainment channel, Hang.

March 27, 2000
WORLDS.COM NAMES SENIOR BROADCAST EXECUTIVE AS VICE PRESIDENT OF ADVERTISING
Worlds.com (OTC Bulletin Board: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, today announced that Hal Trencher will join the company as vice president of advertising to lead its expansion into strategic alliances with other media as well as to head up advertising sales marketing.

March 23, 2000
WORLDS.COM NAMES RECORD-INDUSTRY VET TO HEAD E-COMMERCE DIVISION
Worlds.com, (OTC Bulletin Board: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, today announced that Marty Scott, a record industry veteran who founded JEM Records, will be vice president of its e-commerce division of 33 e-commerce stores that sell music, clothing and sports items.

March 15, 2000
WORLDS.COM REPORTS YEAR-END REVENUES
Worlds.com (OTC/BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal, today announced that revenues for 1999 were up significantly from the previous year and revenue in the fourth quarter of 1999 exceeded revenues reported for the first nine months of 1999 combined.

March 13, 2000
WORLDS.COM CHAIRMAN AND ADVENT FUND MAKE PRIVATE PURCHASE OF SHARES OF WORLDS.COM
Worlds. com (OTC/BB: WDDD) today announced that its chairman, Steven G. Chrust, and an unaffiliated entity, The Advent Fund, in a private transaction purchased an aggregate 454,408 shares of Worlds.com common stock from the Company's largest shareholder, Steven A. Greenberg.

March 7, 2000
WORLDS.COM CONTRACT WITH POWERNET WILL EXPAND 3D ENTERTAINMENT/CHAT DISTRIBUTION IN UK
Worlds. com Inc. (OTC: BB: WDDD) today announced that it signed a contract with Powernet Telecom plc, a United Kingdom-based ISP, to expand the distribution of its three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal.

February 28, 2000
WORLDS.COM REPORTS INITIAL ADVERTISING, e-C0MMERCE RESULTS FROM FREESERVE, UK'S LEADING ISP
Worlds. com Inc. (OTC: BB: WDDD), the leading three-dimensional (3D) Internet portal, today said it has begun to generate advertising revenue from its relationship with Freeserve (FREE/ADR), the leading ISP in the United Kingdom.

February 10, 2000
3D INTERNET PORTAL WORLDS.COM CHANGES STOCK SYMBOL TO WDDD
Worlds.com, the leading three-dimensional (3D) entertainment portal on the Internet, today announced that its trading symbol would change from WLDI to WDDD, effective Friday, February 11, 2000 on the over-the-counter bulletin board. The change was made to coincide with the Company's recent name change from Worlds Inc., to Worlds.com and to better represent the Company's worldwide leadership in 3D, multi-user technology.

January 18, 2000
WORLDS.COM SIGNS WEBSITE AGREEMENT WITH SHINWON TELECOM TO PROVIDE 3-D CHAT/ENTERTAINMENT SITE IN KOREAN
Worlds.com today announced an agreement with South Korean-based ShinWon Telecom to create a Korean-language chat and entertainment Website which will be available through the Worlds.com portal and will take advantage of the company's proprietary three-dimensional (3-D) technology.

January 7, 2000
WORLDS.COM PRESIDENT CITES SIGNIFICANT INTERNET E-COMMERCE GROWTH IN COMPANY'S 3D ENVIRONMENTS
In remarks prepared for delivery at the closing session of the Year 2000 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Kidrin said, "Worlds.com has experienced significant increases in e-Commerce activity on its 3D sites." In the third quarter 1999, Worlds.com revenue increased 157 per cent over the previous quarter. The Company provides 33 e-Commerce sites to such as entertainers as David Bowie, Elton John, Hanson, Shania Twain and Britney Spears.

1999

December 29, 1999
WORLDS.COM SIGNS AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE E-NEW MEDIA WITH ASIAN VIRTUAL WEBSITES
Worlds.com announced a multi-year website development and revenue sharing agreement with Hong Kong-based e-New Media 3D Company Ltd. Worlds will create 10 virtual Asian Language and Style chat and entertainment worlds for the burgeoning Far Easter Region. Worlds.com will share all VIP (subscription), advertising and connectivity revenue generated through the sites with e-New Media.

December 16, 1999
WORLDS INC. CHANGES NAME TO WORLDS.COM TO REFLECT E-COMMERCE AND 3D INTERNET SERVICES
Worlds Inc. shareholders today approved changing the company name to Worlds.com Inc. The name reflects the company's business as a consumer website on the Internet that offers virtual "worlds" in which consumers interact, conduct e-commerce and receive entertainment.

November 24, 1999
WORLDS.COM INC. ANNOUNCES 157% INCREASE IN REVENUES, GROWING USER BASE AND ADDITIONAL E-COMMERCE STORES
Worlds.com Inc. today announced a 157% increase in 3rd quarter revenues up from $57,748 in the second quarter of this year. Revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 1999 were $241,607. The company was in development stage in 1998.

November 15, 1999
WORLDS.COM NAMES TWO TO LEADERSHIP TEAM
Tom Saleh, founder of American Real Time Services (ARTS), Applied Logic Corp. and NetworkTwo joins Worlds.com as EVP/Chief Technology Officer. Bill Harvey, founder of Next Century and inventor of the Area of Dominant Influence (ADI), a widely used marketing tool, becomes a member of the Company's Board of Directors.

October 5, 1999
WORLDS.COM 3D INTERNET TECHNOLOGY AND BROADBAND CONTENT TO BE ON OVER 700,000 SPECIAL ENHANCED CDs TO BE INCLUDED WITH GQ MAGAZINE'S 1999 'MEN OF THE YEAR' ISSUE
Worlds Ultimate 3D Chat Plus…ä' software and content service included on over 700,000 special enhanced CDs included in the November, 1999 GQ magazine 'Men of the Year' issue. Worlds receives prominent acknowledgement on the CD insert package in this first major magazine bundling relationship.

September 21, 1999
WORLDS.COM SIGNS AGREEMENT TO CREATE MAJOR THREE DIMENSIONAL (3-D) INTERNET WORLD FOR WORLD CHAMPION NEW YORK YANKEES OFFICIAL WEB SITE
Worlds to create and host the first real 3D virtual online world ever created for a major sports team, NYYankeesWorld.com. The Agreement, made with UltraStar Internet Services LLC, holders of the internet rights to the Official Web Site for the New York Yankees, www.Yankees.com, calls for revenue sharing between Worlds.com and UltraStar relating to advertising, sponsorships and VIP membership fees.

September 15, 1999
3D INTERNET LEADER WORLDS.COM NAMES MARKETING VET TO KEY POST
Worlds.com today named Debra Sito executive vice president of marketing and business development. Sito, who will report to Worlds.com chairman Steven G. Chrust, will be responsible for providing leadership to the company's marketing and advertising efforts as well as developing business alliances and joint ventures for the company.

September 9, 1999
WORLDS.COM ANNOUNCES INSTALLATION RESULTS FROM ITS INTERNET ENHANCED HANSON CD
Worlds.com believes it has achieved the highest installation percentages ever for an internet enhanced record artist CD. The HansonWorld CD sent to approximately 30,000 members of the Hanson Fan Club 'MOE' has resulted in nearly 9,000 new e-mail registrations received by Worlds.com to date - a 32% installation rate. Hanson fan club user rates have been quite impressive averaging 268 minutes per each unique user during the months of July and August.

August 24, 1999
WORLDS.COM'S 3-D INTERNET TECHNOLOGY AND BROADBAND CONTENT LAUNCH ON ROAD RUNNER
Worlds.com announces the first ever deployment of 3D technology on the broadband platform. Worlds pioneering 3D technology and content are now available to subscribers as part of the Road Runner broadband package of services. Road Runner is the high-speed online service owned by Time-Warner, MediaOne Group, Microsoft Corp., Compaq Computer and Advance/Newhouse.

August 4, 1999
3D INTERNET LEADER CHANGES NAME TO WORLDS.COM
Worlds Inc., a leader in three-dimensional (3D) technology and content for the Internet, announced that it has changed the name under which it will conduct business to Worlds.com.

July 8, 1999
WORLDS INC. SIGNS SECOND AGREEMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS WITH FREESERVE
Worlds Inc. signs an agreement to be the official 2D chat content provider on Freeserve, the UK's largest ISP and a leading UK Internet portal. More than 1.2 million Freeserve users will get access to Worlds content.

June 16, 1999
WORLDS SIGNS AGREEMENT TO BE THE OFFICIAL AND EXCLUSIVE 3D INTERNET BROADBAND CHAT CONTENT PROVIDER ON FREESERVE LTD., THE UK'S LARGEST ISP AND A LEADING UK INTERNET PORTAL
Worlds will create for Freeserve Limited, one of the largest ISPs globally with more members than American Online in the UK, 3D sites that will be a near-mirror image of the 'Worlds Ultimate 3D Chat' online service that Worlds currently operates. As a part of the agreement, Worlds 3D Internet technology and content will be included on millions of Internet access CDs to be distributed by Freeserve. Freeserve Limited is believed to be the first ISP to offer true, 3D broadband content via the CD.

May 4, 1999
WORLDS' 3D INTERNET TECHNOLOGY AND CONTENT TO BE INCLUDED ON SPECIAL HANSON CD
The special HansonWorld CD, to be released in June, will include various 3D environments specially designed by Worlds for tens of thousands of members of the Hanson fan club, 'MOE', to explore. Among the several 3D environments available will be a 3D online e-commerce merchandise store, HansonStore.com. Hanson is one of 1990s largest selling recording groups, with sales of over 10 million CDs worldwide.

April 28, 1999
ROAD RUNNER TO OFFER WORLDS' 3D INTERNET TECHNOLOGY AND CONTENT
Worlds to create a 3D virtual music environment to be offered on Road Runner, the high-speed online service owned by Time Warner, MediaOne Group, Microsoft Corp., Compaq Corp., and Advance/Newhouse. Scheduled to launch in late-May, the three dimensional space will contain eight different music genres utilizing streaming video and streaming audio and will provide access to music videos, music news and live cybercasts.

April 13, 1999
WORLDS INC. NAMES TELECOM EXEC AS BOARD CHAIRMAN
Steven G. Chrust, co-founder and vice chairman of WinStar Communications Inc., is named as Board Chairman for Worlds Inc. Chrust brings more than 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He is also the former chairman of AMNEX, a provider of long distance operator services.

1998

November 23, 1998
WORLDS INC. ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION INTERNET EXPERIENCE 'WORLDS ULTIMATE 3D CHAT PLUS…™'
Worlds Inc.'s new product 'Worlds Ultimate 3D Chat Plus…™' combines traditional 2D ('HTML') Internet chat with the added dimension of real-time 3D animation and motion. Advanced features include customized avatars (one's mode of self-representation in 3D), voice-to-voice Internet telephony and a proprietary 3D Internet browser. Worlds has begun taking orders on its web site at www.worlds.com

October 12, 1998
WORLDS INC. ANNOUNCES INTERNET AGREEMENT WITH POLYGRAM MERCHANDISING, INC.
Worlds Inc. signs an agreement with Polygram Merchandising, Inc. that will permit Worlds to develop, maintain and operate a 2D, or traditional HTML, as well as a 3D Internet website, through which Worlds will promote and sell the merchandise of PolyGram Merchandising's licensed artists. Among the recording artists whose products will be sold by Worlds in the online 'SuperStars SuperStore.com' are All Saints, Billy Ray Cyrus, Hanson, Elton John, Shania Twain and The Spice Girls. A press conference debuting the launch is planned for Tuesday, November 24th.

July 21, 1998
WORLDS INC. 3D INTERNET SOFTWARE AND MUSIC ORIENTED CONTENT TO BE PART OF DAVID BOWIE'S 'BOWIENET'
Worlds Inc has signed an agreement with UltraStar Internet Services, LLC, the company launching David Bowie's 'BowieNet', the first artist-created Internet Service Provider, to have Worlds 3D Internet software and content utilized on the network. The agreement grants to Worlds the right to operate the exclusive 3D Internet site for UltraStar's 'BowieNet,' including the only 3D Internet merchandise store and the non-exclusive right to operate the traditional 2D, HTML store.

June 18, 1998
WORLDS INC. SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH UNIVERSAL /HYUNDAI FOR ANIMALHOUSE.COM 3D INTERNET SITE
Worlds Inc. is creating and will operate a custom 3D Internet site for Universal/Hyundai LLC's Internet site, animalhouse.com. Universal plans to distribute approximately 1,000,000 enhanced audio CDs containing the Worlds created 3D Internet site along with a compilation of recordings by various Universal Music Group affiliated label artists to coincide with the launch of the internet site anticipated to happen in late August.

1996

June 24, 1996
WORLDS, INC. RELEASES WORLDS CHAT 1.0 GOLD
Worlds Inc., the worldwide leader in Internet Virtual Reality, today released a completely updated version of Worlds Chat, the popular 3-D multiuser online community. Worlds Chat 1.0 Gold offers bold new artistry, four new virtual worlds, an extensive avatar gallery, unlimited simultaneous users and numerous advanced features.

March 11, 1996
NISSHO IWAI, TOPPAN PRINTING, AND WORLDS INC. ANNOUNCE SWEEPING ALLIANCE
Today Nissho Iwai, the largest trading company in Japan, Toppan Printing, one of the largest printing and publishing companies, and high-tech pioneer Worlds Inc. announced a comprehensive alliance to license and produce applications using Worlds Inc.'s leading edge multiuser 3-D technology. Aimed at the Japanese market, one of the fastest growing segments of the Internet, the new partnership creates a network of licensing, production, marketing, and investment links between the three companies.

1995

November 8, 1995
WORLDS INC. IN PREMIERE OF STARBRIGHT WORLD NETWORK
Steven Spielberg and General Norman Schwarzkopf debut interactive broadband network as Worlds Inc., Intel, Sprint, and UB Networks link four children's hospitals to interactive virtual playspace

August 9, 1995
VISA INTERACTIVE AND WORLDS INC. DEVELOP VIRTUAL BANK BRANCHES FOR THE INTERNET
Visa Interactive and Worlds Inc. will announce today an alliance to develop virtual banking and retailing applications delivered via the Internet. The partners will combine the power of multi-user virtual reality and secure transaction processing to create advanced online environments for consumers, merchants and financial institutions.

August 8, 1995
IBM AND WORLDS INC. EXTEND 3-D TECHNOLOGY FOR THE INTERNET
Click on the Internet and begin an exciting journey with other people through a virtual environment. Travel with other cyber-surfers from around the world who, like you, can be seen as real-life avatars, or visual embodiments of people. Chat with your cyber-pals as you tour an art gallery of renowned paintings. Conduct business by talking to sales representatives about their products and services. Buy and sell products that can be demonstrated and seen in full-motion 3-D form.

June 27, 1995
PEARSON INVESTS $5.6m IN WORLDS INC.: AN ONLINE INTERACTIVE MEDIA VENTURE
Worlds Inc., the online interactive media company, has received a minority investment of $5.6m from Pearson plc, the international media group. The partnership will combine Worlds Inc.'s expertise in creating multi-user online 3-D environments with Pearson's extensive experience and holdings in the information, education, and entertainment markets.

June 5, 1995
WORLDS INC. TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATED AT STARBRIGHT WORLD INTRODUCTION
Worlds Inc., Intel, Sprint, And UB Networks join STARBRIGHT Chairman Steven Spielberg in demonstration of pro-social broadband network