Kirusa Chairman and CEO Inderpal Singh Mumick named one of
the 150 pioneers of communications by Voice & Data magazine
Tuesday, December 26, 2006: New Providence, New Jersey
- In its 150th special issue Voice & Data, the leading
Telecom Magazine in India, has named Kirusa Chairman and CEO Inderpal
Singh Mumick, one of the 150 pioneers of
communications.
This honor comes at a time when Kirusa is poised to take advantage
of Asia’s rapid response to Voice SMS service. Incidentally
Kirusa is also a pioneer of Voice SMS solution in the world market.
Terming Dr. Inderpal Singh Mumick as a Billing Specialist, the
magazine mentions his pioneering work on the Sunrise Research
project at AT&T. The Sunrise project led to numerous billing
initiatives at AT&T and Lucent.
The magazine goes on to mention that Dr. Mumick is the author
of several key patents in the area of billing, query optimization
and materialized views.
Dr. Mumick, a PhD holder in computer science from Stanford University,
is an international authority on materialized views technology,
and his work on materialized views has influenced the implementation
of materialized views in the Oracle 8i database.
Kirusa Voice SMS has seen spectacular success in Bangladesh with
over 4 million users experiencing Kirusa Voice SMS. Kirusa is
set to repeat this success with foray into India, Pakistan, South
Asia, Middle East, Europe, and American markets.
About Kirusa’s Voice SMS solution - KV.SMS
KV.SMS™ enables mobile users to send SMS messages with
voice and reply to SMS messages with voice. The solution is based
on Kirusa’s patent pending technology, and works on all
handsets and networks. KV.SMS features the industry’s most
intuitive user interface as well as many traffic-stimulating features,
such as its Click2Listen™ feature for one-click listen and
reply, MMS integration, voice information services, and interconnection
between mobile network operators. KV.SMS can be deployed in a
matter of weeks, and its fast user adoption has led to explosive
revenue growth for Kirusa’s customers.
About Kirusa
Kirusa is an industry leader and globally recognized provider
of mobile value added services that leverage the freedom of multimodality.
Kirusa’s solutions include the hugely successful KV.SMS,
the world’s most advanced “Voice SMS” solution,
which allows mobile users to send and reply to SMS messages with
voice, and works on all handsets and on all networks. The solution
offers the industry’s most intuitive user interface, Click2Listen
for single click listen and reply functionality. KV.SMS is built
on Kirusa’s patent pending technology and its highly reliable
and scalable multimodal platform. The platform’s ability
to manage and synchronize data and voice interactions, plus its
integration with IMS and 3G standards, enable customers to cost
effectively deploy additional revenue-generating services such
as messaging, search, information, and entertainment applications.
Kirusa’s solutions are deployed worldwide and used by over
3 million mobile subscribers. Headquartered in New Jersey and
led by an experienced team of wireless telecom executives and
technologists, Kirusa has sales offices in Paris, France; Delhi,
India; and Hong Kong; with a research and development facility
in Bangalore, India. For more information, please visit www.kirusa.com.
Media Contact
Anju T Makin
Alchemy Corporate Communications
Tel: +91-98101 70135
anju_makin@alchemycc.com
The original article appearing in Voice & Data is available
at this link.
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