<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE SELECTED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 417,666 2,618 <SECURITIES> 20,700 73,920 <RECEIVABLES> 17,661 21,049 <ALLOWANCES> 0 0 <INVENTORY> 0 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 499,868 168,449 <PP&E> 0 0 <DEPRECIATION> 174,650 39,390 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 995,351 435,232 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 686,029 668,268 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 20,950,152 18,722,966 <OTHER-SE> (20,690,830) (18,956,362) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 309,322 (233,396) <SALES> 20,500 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 20,500 0 <CGS> 19,199 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,645,414 956,933 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 12,965 24,665 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,657,078) (981,598) <INCOME-TAX> 0 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,657,078) (981,598) <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> (27,390) 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,684,468) (981,598) <EPS-BASIC> (0.03) (0.02) <EPS-DILUTED> 0 0