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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
Voice on the Go Now Available Through Handango
TORONTO, Ont. – June 18, 2007 – Voice on the Go Inc., provider of mobile voice solutions today announced that Voice on the Go™ is available through Handango, the world’s leading provider of smartphone content, and its network of sites.
Voice on the Go allows subscribers to use their voice to gain hands-free and eyes-free access to their email, calendars, contacts and other content, from any cell phone, BlackBerry® smartphone, or other Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) – safely while driving, or at any other time. Voice on the Go also allows people with visual impairments or physical challenges to access their email.
With Voice on the Go, subscribers can conveniently dial in and listen to their email and use their voice to access their email and calendar, as well as search contacts by name or company and place calls:
· Listen to email summary (“You have 10 unread emails. Email number 1 from Richard Roberts. Subject is: Lunch. Received today at 9:53 a.m.”)
· Listen to email details (“Looking forward to lunch today. Where do you want to go? Richard.”)
· Compose, delete, & reply to your email (“Reply: Coffee for our 3 o’clock today? Let me know. Send.”)
· Review calendar and create new appointments (“Create Appointment: June 19th 9:00 AM Sales Meeting; Discuss tradeshow next month. Save appointment.”)
· Search contacts & place calls (“Call Mobile”)
· Dial a number (“Call Number: 1-888-555-1234”)
"Voice on the Go is an excellent complement to the growing catalog of productivity applications offered by Handango. Given the pervasive hands-free laws worldwide, we can see Voice on the Go becoming the standard for safe access to email while driving,” said Monica Hamilton, vice president of content at Handango. “We are pleased that Voice on the Go has chosen us as their long-term distribution partner and are confident the solution will be popular with our customers.”
"We're excited to work with Handango to offer Voice on the Go to help mobile subscribers access their critical information by voice – safely while driving, or at any other time,” said Simon Arnison, president and chief executive officer of Voice on the Go. “As the leading provider of smartphone content globally, Handango's vast distribution network and trusted e-commerce platform make them an excellent choice for merchandising Voice on the Go."
Voice on the Go works with any phone or BlackBerry smartphone on any network and supports most popular email services. Voice on the Go can be activated quickly with no voice training, special hardware or software to download. Voice on the Go is available via local access numbers across the United States and Canada and in selected European cities. The Enterprise version provides secure voice access to corporate email for companies, government and other organizations. Voice on the Go is also available to telecommunications carriers and resellers worldwide.
Voice on the Go is available immediately on Handango’s retail web site. With no software to download, users can get up and running quickly by simply signing up for a monthly subscription to Voice on the Go on www.handango.com.
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