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CallWave Launches Premium Virtual Voicemail Suite for Mobile Professionals, Entrepreneurs and Small BusinessesSANTA BARBARA, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- CallWave, Inc. (Nasdaq:CALL) today announced the nationwide availability of CallWave Virtual Voicemail, a suite of premium mobile communications services on the CallWave Mobile Platform. Starting today, users can choose between three convenient and flexible packages, all of which include the popular Vtxt voicemail-to-text feature and work with users' existing mobile phone, number, and wireless service provider. The CallWave Virtual Voicemail Suite includes unique features such as voicemail-to-text recognition for mobile voicemail, real-time mobile call screening, as well as the message portal - a personalized "content locker" for mobile applications. CallWave's solutions deliver all the tools that mobile professionals need in one place, accessible via today's most popular communications devices, the phone and the computer. The experience begins on the handset as mobile subscribers read a summarized "gist" of their message enabled by CallWave's proprietary Vtxt voicemail-to-text transcription speech application. It extends to the desktop, where email centric users can get their voicemail in their email inbox - with top-line message details included in the subject line and the full text transcription and voice message attached. Further leveraging the desktop, CallWave Virtual Voicemail includes a secure, personal message portal - where users can read, hear, reply via text and call-back, search, and permanently archive mobile messages on the web. "CallWave was founded to simplify and enhance our most critical communication tools - the phone and the PC," said Jeff Cavins, Chief Executive Officer of CallWave. "Creating interoperability between the Internet, landline and mobile phone, the CallWave Mobile Platform gives mobile professionals a new way to manage essential communications. Whether using their mobile phone, PDA or PC, this multi-tasking, productivity-focused group can enjoy seamless access to calls, contacts, voicemails, faxes and more." The CallWave Virtual Voicemail Suite CallWave's Virtual Voicemail brings a modern approach to the way busy mobile professionals and email-centric Internet users can now manage their messages. Three packages are available to meet the needs and budgets of the mobile professional - CallWave Mobile PRO, CallWave Mobile EXEC and CallWave Mobile BUSINESS. CallWave Virtual Voicemail includes the following features: -- Read Voicemail - CallWave transcribes voice messages into text. Users receive a summarized "gist" text message on their handset and can access full transcriptions and audio in their email or personal message portal. -- Manage Messages as Easy as Email - A web-based personal message portal gives users an unlimited, permanent archive to hear, read, reply via text and call-back, share and search essential communications, including calls, contacts, voicemails and faxes. Accessible anywhere there is an Internet connection, the portal enables users to stay in touch with calls and contacts, even when abroad. -- Screen Mobile Calls Just Like an Answering Machine - Users can now screen mobile calls, in real-time, just like an answering machine. Mobile professionals can listen to the caller's voicemail as it is being left via their handset or desktop and choose to take the call or let it go to voicemail. -- Unified Voicemail - Adding a new level of convenience and efficiency to daily communications, mobile professionals can get their mobile, work, and home voicemail messages in one place, transcribed to text. Additionally, mobile professionals can complete their communications suite with CallWave Virtual Fax. With the ability to send, receive, and store faxes right from the PC, users will enjoy faxing with modern-day speed and ease without the expense of a machine or second line. Please visit www.callwave.com to subscribe to the service. The History CallWave has pioneered the development of many unique telephony technologies, including the world's first speech based, voice-to-text "summarization" application for mobile users. Users can now simplify their communications by converging voice, SMS text, fax and rich media via the CallWave Mobile Platform. This allows a world where users have control to communicate and collaborate how, when and with whom they want - anywhere, anytime, anyplace and on any device. By leveraging its CLEC, CallWave has the unique infrastructure and experience to deliver traditional telephony services layered with Internet applications - creating seamless interoperability between the critical devices on which we rely - the phone and the computer. The Company launched the beta version of Virtual Voicemail in July of 2007. About CallWave, Inc. CallWave enables mobile, landline, and desktop interoperability in ways never before possible. The result is a true, fully integrated, unified communications experience that provides complete control and manageability of the most critical devices on which users rely - the phone and the desktop. CallWave's services are interoperable across mobile, computer and landline devices and work with a user's existing phone number and service provider. CallWave also private-labels its full suite of services to partners and carriers - providing the critical layer in their unified communications strategy. Founded in 1998, CallWave is a publicly traded (NASDAQ:CALL) company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Please visit: www.callwave.com. This press release may contain certain statements of a forward-looking nature. Such statements are made pursuant to the "forward-looking statements" and "safe harbor" provisions within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange of 1934, as amended. The statements contained herein which are not historical facts are considered forward-looking statements under federal securities laws. Such forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs of our management as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to them. The Company has no obligation to update such forward-looking statements. Actual results may vary significantly from these forward-looking statements. |
