WorldGate Announces New Service Provider Agreement with Zurvita

TREVOSE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldGate (OTCBB: WGAT.OB), a leading provider of digital voice and video phone services and next generation video phones, has announced a new service provider agreement with Zurvita, Inc. (OTCBB:ZRVT.OB), to sell WorldGate's digital video communication services.

“We are pleased to partner with Zurvita and their well-experienced sales associates to provide their customers with stunning, true-to-life video communications”

Zurvita’s extensive marketing network will offer digital video phone services as a part of their innovative suite of products, which currently includes local Ad Link marketing services, energy services, health and wellness products, legal services and many more. The official launch of this new initiative is planned for March 6, 2010 as part of Zurvita’s Business Leadership conference, held in Houston, Texas.

Zurvita Digital Video Phone Services, powered by WorldGate includes: (1) Digital Video Phone and Voice Services, featuring high-quality digital video phones allowing users to instantly hear and see family and friends on a real-time video connection, as well as unlimited local and long distance through a clear, reliable connection and low international calling rates. (2) Global IP Network, featuring Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology optimized for digital voice and video. (3) Complete Back-End Support, featuring order entry, provisioning, inventory management, billing, credit and collections, customization, customer care and technical support.

“We are pleased to partner with Zurvita and their well-experienced sales associates to provide their customers with stunning, true-to-life video communications,” said George E. Daddis, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of WorldGate. “Zurvita and their direct selling model fit perfectly with our new turn-key services platform. Our services will provide an end-to-end solution that is groundbreaking in its simplicity and marketability.”

The digital video phone offered with WorldGate's digital video communication services unites high-resolution video and outstanding audio quality with enhanced phone features including a digital photo frame and the ability to connect to a larger screen. The phone’s sleek design and large seven-inch, high-resolution screen transforms a traditional phone call into a true-to-life experience. Large buttons and user-friendly graphics make it simple to use for people of all ages. With unlimited calling plans and low international calling rates, users can spend 25%-50% less than their traditional phone service.

Mark Jarvis, Chief Executive Officer of Zurvita, commented: “The WorldGate team has been impressive to work with. Zurvita is excited to add WorldGate’s easy to use video communication solutions to its portfolio of quality products for individuals and businesses. WorldGate’s turn-key platform and products empower users with the freedom to revolutionize the way they communicate with family and friends and I can’t wait to introduce it to our customers.”

About WorldGate

Founded in 1996, WorldGate is a leading provider of digital voice and video phone services and next generation video phones. In today’s increasingly busy world where family and friends are spread throughout the globe, WorldGate unites the lives of people in an effortless and affordable way using next generation video communications technologies. In addition to offering the latest in video technology, WorldGate also provides a turn-key communication services platform supplying complete back-end support services with best-in-class customer service. WorldGate designs and develops innovative digital video phones featuring high quality, real-time, two-way video. This unique combination of functional design, advanced technology and use of IP broadband networks provides true-to-life video communication. As a result, WorldGate brings family and friends closer together by offering a new way to experience communication—through an immediate video connection allowing them to instantly hear and see each other for a face-to-face conversation. For more information, please visit www.wgate.com.

About Zurvita, Inc.

Zurvita is a dynamic direct-to-consumer marketing company offering high-quality products and services targeting individuals, families and small businesses. The company’s highly differentiated services feature best in class consumer products and small business solutions through a growing network of independent sales consultants. Zurvita has rapid growth potential due to its experienced sales management team and its unique business-to-business strategy offering turnkey solutions for commercial and residential energy, advertising, telecommunications and financial services. For more information, please visit www.zurvita.com.

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