Lumenati to debut its broadband iTV software
and set-top-media-center designed on Windows XP

New York City, NY/San Rafael, CA- Oct 23, 2001-Digital technologies pioneer, Lumenati, Inc., today announced it's participation in Microsoft's Windows® XP product launch at the Marriott Marquis Theater, New York City, October 25, 2001. Lumenatiô will debut its next generation TV-centric broadcast-broadband integrated software platform, code-named Kenza. Built with the support of Microsoft and based on Windows XP, the "Kenza" advanced TV software is the optimal framework for delivery of bundled broadband and broadcast subscription-based content to the television.

Kenza will demonstrate the ease of integrating streamed, cached, web, and broadcast services into a customizable bundle for the television and can be managed via a remote control and integrated interface.

Lumenati's vice president of business development, Steve Harnsberger said, "Microsoft's support is an important vote of confidence not only for Lumenati and our Kenza software, but also for the migration of complete digital media management and immediate-choice-driven IP programming into the living room. Windows XP has propelled forward the application and system capabilities we can offer through our products."

When, What, Where
On October 24 and 25, 2001, Lumenatiô will debut its broadband "residential digital media center" featuring Kenzaô designed for Microsoft Windows XP, at station #8 and within the "digital living room" at the Microsoft Windows XP product launch event pavilion, Marriott Marquis, New York City.

Windows XP is the new Windows with a brand new look. Built on an enhanced Windows 2000 engine, it enables exciting new experiences that gives users the freedom to unlock the possibilities of the digital world. Windows XP extends the role of the PC by acting as the integration point of the Web, in the home, on the move and at work. Windows XP makes end-to-end scenarios - such as photography and music - intuitive and dependable.

About Lumenati, Inc.
Lumenati enables broadband service providers to rapidly deploy and accelerate the acceptance of
subscription-based value-added services to not only today's installed base, but also to tomorrow's
broadband future.

Lumenati, Inc. is based north of San Francisco, in San Rafael, California, where it has resided since its founding as NetTV in the mid-90's. The Lumenati product line includes IP personal communication software, and the soon-to-be-released TV-centric Kenza software for broadband service providers.

For further information about Lumenati products, please visit www.lumenati.com or contact Jody Flynn at +1 415 455 9500.

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