Splinternet Buys YFonGlobal

Splinternet Holdings announces it has signed a letter of intent to acquire social networking firm YFonGlobal

August 16, 2007

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NORWALK, Conn. -- Splinternet Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: SLNH), announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire privately-held YFonGlobal, LLC a leading social networking enabler. Their product, called wyndstorm™, provides affinity marketers time-to-market advantage in delivering feature-rich customized social networks, hosted on a turn-key basis. Companies using wyndstorm can leverage the power of viral marketing and user-generated-content combined with robust features such as customized multi-user online gaming, or virtual environments with personalized avatars, or other services, like click-to-call, enabling subscribers to connect, communicate and collaborate - worldwide. wyndstorm provides custom-tailored features, including network design, content delivery systems, wireless device communications platforms, IP-network based technology, and secure content distribution. More information can be found at www.wyndstorm.com.

Splinternet plans to purchase YFonGlobal for an undisclosed sum. Additionally, upon closing, Splinternet will retain key management team members. Splinternet expects to close this acquisition within sixty days. The closing of the acquisition is subject to the execution of a definitive agreement and certain other conditions including but not limited to the completion of adequate due diligence by both parties.

Splinternet's President, James Ackerly said, "We are excited to add wyndstorm to our growing roster of web-based communications services. We believe YFonGlobal’s strong management team will integrate seamlessly with our own, and by adding Splinternet infrastructure and applications such as Call Me! Buttons, we can add value to the wyndstorm platform of services. YFonGlobal’s expertise in internet-based communications solutions is a logical fit for our acquisition strategy of targeting companies with products and services that can achieve synergies with our existing product line.”

“Splinternet is pursuing a strategy to acquire key applications that extend online communications. I am pleased to expand our wyndstorm hosted social network service so that we can leverage these applications in key customer opportunities,” said Marian Sabety, President and CEO of YFonGlobal. “This is a considerable step forward, and will yield near-term value to customers we are currently supporting”, Sabety continued.

Splinternet Holdings Inc.

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