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Talk Visual and EnterTech to Exhibit TV225 Videophone At Cannes Film Festival.


Business/Technology Editors

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2000

(OTC-BB: TVCP). TALK VISUAL CORPORATION Chairman Michael J. Zwebner announced today that Talk Visual Corp and EnterTech Media Group, Inc., will exhibit the new TV225 videophone (1) (VideoPhone) A line of videophones (definition #1 below) from AT&T that were introduced in the early 1990s and later pulled off the market due to poor sales. The first models came with a price tag above $1,000, and a pair were needed. See Picturephone.  at the Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival

Film festival held annually in Cannes, France. First held in 1946 for the recognition of artistic achievement, the festival came to provide a rendezvous for those interested in the art and influence of the movies.
 May 10 through May 21, 2000.

Talk Visual and EnterTech recently agreed to deliver a broad selection of news, weather, movies, music, video and live interactive entertainment over ISDN ISDN
 in full Integrated Services Digital Network

Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media.
 and DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
 telephone lines to TV225 videophone owners in their homes, businesses and public locations worldwide. EnterTech is the new company of world-renowned producer John Daly John Daly is the name of:
  • John Charles Daly, veteran radio & TV newsman and television host on What's My Line?
  • John Daly (athlete), a British athlete who won an Olympic silver medal.
  • John Daly (golfer), a professional golfer on the PGA Tour.
. His successes include his company's achieving 21 Oscars and unprecedented back-to-back "Best Picture" Awards for "Platoon" and "The Last Emperor."

Describing the TV225 delivery system, Mr. Zwebner stated, "We have created a robust and fully-featured delivery alternative to cable, 56K computer connections, and other unproven systems. Our videophone clients will use the TV225 to make "regular" and videophone calls all over the world. They will also be able to access a tremendous selection of up-to-the-minute news and weather information, movies, music and other audio/video entertainment, through their existing local telephone networks, viewed on their desktop TV225 appliance or passed through it onto their home television screen or PC monitor."

John Daly, the Chairman of EnterTech Media Group, said today "with this technology and delivery system, we are positioned to become the world's first telephonic and Internet film studio with live delivery to customers worldwide, direct to their home televisions via the TV225. The service will be available for all filmmakers as well as promoters of Live Concerts and Pay-Per-View sporting events. The world's foremost producers, directors and content providers will be introduced to the TV225 product and concept at Cannes."

ABOUT TALK VISUAL

Talk Visual Corporation (OTC-BB: TVCP) is a pioneer in the video teleconferencing See videoconferencing.  industry. It is developing global retail facilities to accommodate the growing video-communications needs of two key market segments: businesses and expatriate ethnic populations. Talk Visual can be reached toll-free at 1-877-22VIDEO within the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , or at 305 572-0575 from abroad.

A list of Talk Visual's videocalling shops is at www.talkvisual.com. The site allows visitors to order the 4th edition of the company's impressive full-color newspaper. Talk Visual sells pagers at www.beeperforabuck.com, and will soon launch prepaid telephone sales from www.prepaidtelephones.com. Information on the new Talk Visual TV225 Video-Telephone can be seen on www.thevideotelephone.com. In addition, the company hosts a special site known as The Chairman's Corner. This site is updated weekly on Fridays with a new Chairman's message. It can easily be accessed by visiting the company's web address and clicking on the applicable icon.

Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this release (including without limitation, statements indicating that the company "expects," "estimates," "anticipates," or "believes" and all other statements concerning future financial results, product offerings or other events that have not yet occurred) are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that are made pursuant to the 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.
 provisions 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, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Additional information on these and other factors are included in the company's Form 10-KSB for the Fiscal Year ended Dec. 31, 1999, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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