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Anything Internet Corp. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Inform Worldwide Inc.


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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2000

Anything Internet Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:ANYI), a publicly held e-service company, has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire Inform Worldwide Inc. of Englewood, Colo., for approximately $12,000,000.

The Letter of Intent was approved by the board of both companies on May 4, 2000, and is expected to close within the next 60 days.

Inform Worldwide Inc., a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
, is a leader in the development of business applications that combine geography and the Internet. Inform develops cost effective, location-based services See mobile positioning.  that enable businesses to increase productivity, profitability and market share. Founded in 1993, they have served over 200 companies including Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, and UtiliCorp.

"This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a foothold in the rapidly growing field of location-based technologies," said Larry Arnold, President of Anything Internet, Inc. "This technology fits well with our Internet application programming capabilities to bring the end product to businesses and consumers."

The market for geo-spatial and location-based data is gigantic, but still in its infancy. The convergence of the Internet, wireless communications wireless communications

System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data.
 and broadband technologies broadband technology

Telecommunications devices, lines, or technologies that allow communication over a wide band of frequencies, and especially over a range of frequencies divided into multiple independent channels for the simultaneous transmission of different signals.
, has created many current opportunities for the company such as real time vehicle tracking and personal emergency systems for both the military and commercial applications.

"We are excited to be combining our strong geo-technology and business expertise with the experienced management team at Anything Internet," said Carole Baumbusch, Chief Operating Office of Inform Worldwide. "We plan to redefine the structure of the industry by creating an e-hub which will be the commercial engine to integrate and package location technology and content for broad accessibility through the Internet to anyone, anywhere, anytime."

Anything Internet Corporation, with offices in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city.  and Denver, Colo., is an Internet e-commerce holding company. Best known for their consumer site, www.AnyReminder.com, which offers a free personal and business reminder service and daily planner, the company is expanding in the use of the Internet to increase business productivity.

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 provides a "safe harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
" for forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by Anything Internet Corporation) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 the future anticipated direction of the high technology industry, plans for future expansion, various business development activities, planned capital expenditures, future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of Anything Internet Corporation. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to development and expansion activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities, domestic and global economic conditions, changes in federal or state tax laws, and market competition factors. For a description of additional risks and uncertainties, please refer to Anything Internet's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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