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ABC's 'The View' to Feature Ojo(TM) Personal Video Phones from WorldGate Communications.


Ojo to be part of Holiday Gift Segment, Airing Friday, December 1, 11:00AM

TREVOSE, Pa. -- WorldGate Communications, Inc., (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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: WGAT) the leading provider of personal video phones, today announced that the Ojo[TM] line of personal video phones will be featured on ABC's "The View", Friday, December 1, 11:00 am. The Ojo[TM] will be one of the products featured during a holiday gift segment hosted by Dr. Gadget.

Ojo is the first broadband vide-phone to feature a friendly and intuitive display that enables clear, realistic, face-to-face, personal communications experiences. Its features, sound and video quality are unmatched; users enjoy motion-smooth video with no jerkiness. In addition, Ojo customers are able to easily and simply connect their Ojo personal video-phone to their broadband networks This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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 to experience true-to-life video communications.

"Having the Ojo video-phone featured on the "The View is a tremendous opportunity for us to reach a large global audience, and represents a significant step forward in implementing our consumer marketing strategy for this holiday season and beyond," said Hal Krisbergh, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , WorldGate Communications, Inc. "Video telephony See videophone.  is entering the mainstream of everyday life - it's no longer considered a futuristic product, and as such, it makes good business sense for us to utilize high-profile placements to help spread the word. The Ojo has already made an on-screen on·screen or on-screen  
adj. & adv.
1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen.

2. Within public view; in public.
 appearance on Fox's "24" and CBS's "NCIS NCIS Naval Criminal Investigative Service
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," CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. Its current president is Sean McManus who is also head of CBS Sports. Current productions
Current television shows
  • CBS Morning News
  • The Early Show
, among others, and we plan to have many more in the months to come.

"The View" is an ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 morning talkshow, featuring a team of dynamic women of different ages, experiences and backgrounds discussing the most exciting events of the day. The program is the recipient of 20 Daytime Emmy[R] Awards, numerous Daytime Emmy Award The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles-based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming.  nominations, including nine consecutive nominations for Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Talk Show Host.

More information on WorldGate and Ojo Personal Video Phones can be accessed at www.WGATE.com.

ABOUT WORLDGATE COMMUNICATIONS INC.

WorldGate Communications, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes the Ojo line of personal video phones. WorldGate's products will be marketed to consumers through cable, DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
, VoIP and satellite service providers as well as through retail stores worldwide. Ojo personal video phones make conventional (or VoIP) voice-only phone calls using the existing household telephone service, and offer high quality, real-time, two-way video communications with video messaging and an optional cordless handset. The Ojo video phone is designed to conform to Verb 1. conform to - satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
fit, meet

coordinate - be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"
 industry standard protocol (SIP) and utilizes enhancements to the latest technology for voice and video compression (H.264) to achieve superior quality at data rates as low as 100 Kbps. WorldGate has been awarded a patent for its distinctive design and has patents pending for its specialized technology. This unique combination of functional design, advanced technology and use of broadband networks provides real-time video communication experiences that bring families and friends closer together, and for the first time provides consumers with a high-quality, affordable video phone.

WorldGate is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol WGAT. WorldGate and Ojo are trademarks of WorldGate Service Inc. Any other trademarks used in this document are the property of their respective owners.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Expressions of future goals and similar expressions including, without limitation, expressions using the terminology "may", "will", "believes", "plans", "expects", "anticipates", "predicts", "forecasts", and expressions which otherwise reflect something other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, the ability to fund operations or raise additional capital if needed and the other factors described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. No obligation is undertaken to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.
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