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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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