Web visitors visit www.networldwide.com to view minute-by-minute news headlines, stock quotes, and IT related articles.

Boston, Massachusetts - August 1, 1999 -- NET Worldwide™, the world's first on-line Internet software technology tradeshow, today announced the release of a service delivered in collaboration with MSN that provides minute-by-minute news headlines, stock quotes, and IT related articles.

In an attempt to bolster it's image as one of the web's leading technology portals, the Microsoft Network has been fusing together an extensive array of technologies and distributing them across what they consider to be the world's most sophisticated and comprehensive Internet technology sites. Recently they have developed through MSNBC a news service that delivers up to the minute headlines and stock quotes according to a web user's customized preference.

NET Worldwide™ has been collaborating with MSN over the past several months in developing and delivering this brand new technology and has had the opportunity to be one of the first sites to deliver this new service.

"MSN has helped us provide an extraordinary service to our on-line audience through their real-time news delivery technology," said Eddie Donovan, president of NET Worldwide™. "By providing added value business applications which entice repeat visits, we are strengthening our position as today's premiere on-line Internet Software technology tradeshow."

NET Worldwide, Inc., headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a leading master distributor and advertiser of Inter/Intra-Net software technologies targeting webmasters and MIS professionals of the fortune 10,000. Through a network of worldwide offices NET Worldwide™ is positioned to gain market share in the world's biggest Internet software markets by developing demand and awareness with end users and resellers. NET Worldwide™ currently has subsidiary offices in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.