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Jarvis Entertainment Selects TXU Communications as Bandwidth Provider for Westlin Facility and Data Center.


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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2002

Jarvis Entertainment Group, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:JRVE) and subsidiary Jarvis Networks has selected TXU TXU Texas Utilities (Electric and Gas Company)
TXU Transmitter Unit
 Communications (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:TXU) to provide bandwidth for the Westlin Data and Network Operations Center See NOC.

Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems.
 (NOC (Network Operations Center) A central or regional location for monitoring a large network. Also called a "network management center" (NMC), "service management center" (SMC) or "network control center" (NCC), a NOC may be used to manage a large enterprise network, ) office building and underground bunker.

TXU Communications will supply connectivity to the Westlin Data Center, NOC, and the Jarvis Networks Bunker facility. The TXU connectivity is designed for OC-48 capacity and multiple fiber DS-3 and OC-3 connections to deliver speed, reliability and redundancy to the location. Jarvis Networks will use this connectivity for its state-of-the-art, self-healing sonet network, which can automatically reroute traffic in the event of an outage, such as a cable cut.

The high speed, digital fiber connection will allow Jarvis Networks to offer a host of services to building tenants and bunker customers, including voice services, leased line A private communications channel leased from a common carrier. Most digital lines require four wires (two pairs) for full-duplex transmission.

(communications, networking) leased line
 services, and Internet connectivity. The Westlin facility delivers the latest technology with redundant contingency as part of the overall goal of disaster and risk management. Jarvis Entertainment Group plans to release information on a selection of the facility's clients and the manner in which they utilize the facility at a later date.

"Our selection of TXU Communications enables us to stay at the forefront of our professional customers' technological needs and expectations," says John D. Jarvis, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Jarvis Entertainment Group. "The technology will deliver cutting-edge solutions that will provide far-reaching benefits to our customers and the high tech data industry."

TXU Communications has a 104-year tradition of combining the latest in telecommunications technology with unparalleled customer service to provide the finest integrated communications services to business and residential customers across Texas. Today, TXU Communications has more than 210,000 access lines and a state-of-the-art fiber optic network that spans more than 2,200 route miles The number of miles that are spanned by a telecommunications network. It does not include combined wire mileage due to multiple wires or fibers within a single cable or by overlapping segments, just the total geographic distance between cities or other terminal points.  (60,000 fiber route miles). TXU Communications Ventures Company, which does business as TXU Communications, is a subsidiary of Pinnacle One Partners, L.P., a limited partnership owned by TXU Corp. and a group of investors. TXU is a multinational leader in electric and natural gas services, merchant trading, energy marketing, telecommunications and other energy-related services.

Based in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation).
Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the
, Jarvis Entertainment Group, Inc. is an Internet technology and entertainment holding company engaged in the a variety of business segments including entertainment, virtual reality, network and information technology.

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 PROVISIONS

With the exception of the historical information contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that involve risk and uncertainties that may individually or mutually impact the matters herein described, including but not limited to product acceptance, the ability to continually obtain increased orders of its products, the ability to meet installation goals, economic, competitive, governmental impacts, validity of intellectual property and patents, the ability to commercialize its developmental products, technological and/or other factors, which could cause actual results or revenues to differ materially from those contemplated by these statements.
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