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NexHorizon Selects 180 Connect for Design and Engineering

Posted on: Thursday, 18 October 2007, 09:00 CDT

NexHorizon Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:NXHZ) announced today the Company has entered into a consulting agreement with 180 Connect, Inc., ("180 Connect") (OTCBB:CNCT) (OTCBB:CNCTU) (OTCBB:CNCTW), to provide design and engineering assistance for the Company. 180 Connect will immediately begin assisting the Company with its previously announced pending acquisition of Chula Vista Cable and National City Cable systems in Southern California to make upgrade recommendations for the Company's current analog infrastructure to digital, which additionally, includes implementation of various technologies that will provide expanded bandwidth capabilities to support triple play services. Chula Vista Cable and National City Cable are currently beta testing digital phone services and have begun the work to increase its bandwidth capacity.

Cal Smiley, CEO for NexHorizon, said, "This is an important step for us to work with a company of the caliber of 180 Connect. Their industry experience of working with other broadband providers makes them the clear choice to assist local management with the upgrade of its network infrastructure and to begin the design work to build out the company's fiber to the home network."

About 180 Connect

180 Connect Inc. is one of North America's largest providers of installation, integration and fulfillment services to the home entertainment, communications and home integration service industries. With more than 4,000 skilled technicians and 750 support personnel based in over 85 operating locations, 180 Connect is well positioned as the only pure play national residential service provider in the market.

About NexHorizon Communications, Inc.

NexHorizon Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:NXHC) is focused on delivering broadband solutions to rural communities through strategic acquisitions and mergers. The Company has closed on its first cable television system and has selected additional strategic cable television systems all to be upgraded and consolidated; resulting in increased bandwidth, improved customer service, and improved reliability. NexHorizon is focused on delivering a true "triple-play" of digital video, High-Speed data, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and other related broadband solutions. The Company plans to acquire additional rural cable television systems and synergistic technology to assist in executing its Strategic Business Plan.

Safe Harbor Statement

The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a safe harbor for forward-looking statements made on behalf of the company. All such forward-looking statements are, by necessity, only estimates of future results and actual results achieved by NexHorizon Communications, Inc. (NexHorizon) may differ materially from these statements due to a number of factors. NexHorizon assumes no obligations to update these forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting such statements. You should independently investigate and fully understand all risks before making investment decisions.

Source: Business Wire

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