INX Completes Initial IP Network for Navajo Nation; Company Helps Advance Internet to the Hogan Initiative.HOUSTON -- INX INX Information Exchange INX Increment Index Register INX Ion Exchange INX Internet Exchange INX Increment Register Pair Inc. (Nasdaq:INXI) ("INX" or the "Company") today announced the completion of the initial implementation of the first IP network for the Navajo Nation. The entire IP network of 660 phones will eventually serve all 110 chapter houses of this 27,000 square mile, three-state nation, much of which is still not served by electricity or paved roads. Cisco made the announcement at its "Connected Communities" event on Tuesday, April 18th in Albuquerque highlighting the community benefits being delivered by Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. , or IP, capabilities, to a range of public and private sector organizations. Also present at the Albuquerque event was New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). State Senator Noun 1. state senator - a member of a state senate senator - a member of a senate Leonard Tsosie, who is a champion of the Internet to the Hogan legislation that brought the network to the Navajo Nation. (Hogan is the Navajo term for the traditional Navajo home.) "The Internet to the Hogan project seeks to bridge the digital divide in a culturally sensitive manner and tries not to leave a Hogan behind," said Senator Tsosie. "The project benefits all citizens in or near Navajo Indian country Indian country or Indian Country n. 1. Indian Territory. 2. Federal reservation lands under Native American tribal jurisdiction. , with inferences to services for children and health care. This project has great potential for services to all citizens." Last month, INX implemented the first chapter house to demonstrate the viability of IP Communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. and kick off the Internet to the Hogan initiative. With the assistance of Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. and INX, the Navajo Nation began providing voice services over the network using Cisco Unified CallManager and Cisco Unity Voicemail servers in the central government offices in Window Rock, the Nation's headquarters. The White Rock Chapter house was the first of 110 chapter houses to receive IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. and video services. Residents can come to the Chapter House to make free phone calls to any other Chapter House in the entire three-state Navajo Nation because the calls travel over the IP network. A Cisco video of the project is available on the Internet in Windows Media Microsoft's audio and video framework for Windows, which embraces playback, encoding and streaming. Windows Media Player is the digital jukebox and media player that comes with every version of Windows. format at www.inxi.com/videos/NavajoWM.wmv, or in Real Player format at www.inxi.com/videos/NavajoRM.rm. The video, along with a Press Kit of the Connected Community event held by Cisco in Albuquerque, NM on April 18th, 2006 is available at http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2006/hd_041806.html?CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information =ILC-001 Mike French, Regional Vice President for INX commented, "We are excited to have hosted this kind of event in Albuquerque with Cisco Systems. It is evident from the high level representation of the Connected Communities panel that the community is embracing and investing in technology to improve the quality of life. This implementation for the Navajo Nation is a shining example of the positive impact technology can have on a community." About INX: INX, Inc. (Nasdaq:INXI) is a publicly traded network infrastructure professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. firm delivering best-of-class "Business Ready Networks" to enterprise organizations. INX offers a full suite of Advanced Technology solutions that support the entire life-cycle of IP Communications systems. We design, implement, and support the IP network infrastructure for enterprise organizations including routing and switching, IP Telephony, messaging, wireless, network storage and security. Operating in a highly focused manner provides a level of expertise that enables us to better compete in the markets we serve. Our customers for enterprise-level Cisco-centric advanced technology solutions include large enterprise organizations such as corporations, public schools as well as federal, state and local governmental agencies. Because we have significant experience implementing and supporting the critical technology building blocks of IP Telephony systems and other IP Communications advanced technology solutions for enterprises, we believe we are well positioned to deliver superior solutions and services to our customers. Additional information about INX can be found on the Web at www.inxi.com. 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. Statement: The statements contained in this document that are not statements of historical fact are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning 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 and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The actual results of the future events described in the forward-looking statements in this document could differ materially from those stated in the forward-looking statements due to numerous factors and other matters described from time to time in the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. filings, 10-Q filings and other periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without limitation: --The Navajo Nation implementing the full-scale deployment of an IP network as anticipated. --The Company's ability to service the Navajo Nation as anticipated. --Other risks and uncertainties set forth from time to time in the Company's public statements and its most recent Annual Report filed with the SEC on Form 10-K for the year 2005. Recipients of this document are cautioned to consider these risks and uncertainties and to not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations with regard thereto, or any change in events, conditions or circumstances upon which any statement is based. 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