kirusa : press - media coverage

2011 Media Coverage

May 27, 2011
"Tigo Introduces Voice SMS"
Published at GBN
April 8, 2011
"Kirusa ties up with txtGhana" published at Voice and Data and Telecom Paper

2010 Media Coverage

August 17, 2010
"Tata Indicom launches tweet on voice service in tie-up with Kirusa"
Published at Telecom Tiger
August 16, 2010
"Tata Teleservices launches Kirusa call and tweet service" published at ET, pluggd.in, SocialTech, TataTeleServices and WAT
June 3, 2010
"Glo extends Voice SMS to other Networks"
Published in Nigerian Compass
May 3, 2010
"Green VAS: Total Commitment"
Published in Voice and Data
May 3, 2010
"3G to boost Advertising Revenues"
Published in Voice and Data
April 26, 2010
"Tech Entrepreneurs"
Published at yourstory.in
April 16, 2010
"3G Telecom, Next Gen Telephony"
Video coverage on ET Now
March 11, 2010
"Tech Revolution"
Published in Voice and Data
March 3, 2010
"4G Wireless Evolution - Viva introduces TwitVoz service" published at tmcnet.com and Operator News In Brief
March 2010
"Spreading Wings across the Globe"
Published in My Mobile
February 16, 2010
"Kirusa enhances FriendzChat with Voice SMS"
Published at mobilemarketingmagazine.com
February 2010
"Infotainment Will Drive Growth"
Published in Communications Today
January 29, 2010
"Voice SMS, a success in Uganda"
Published at afrol.com
January 5, 2010
"Kirusa Powers Voice SMS in Albania" published at mobilemarketingmagazine.com and Mobile Industry Buzz!

2009 Media Coverage

December 18, 2009
"Kirusa Aids Bayan to Launch Voice SMS in Philippines"
Published at tmcnet.com
November 23, 2009
"Kirusa Launches Revolutionary Call-N-Tweet service" published at tmcnet, Hardware Heaven, pianetcellulare, intomobile and The Register
November 16, 2009
"Etisalat launches International Voice SMS"
Published at techarena.in
November 13, 2009
"Consumer Corner from Kirusa to Provide Information and Resources on Voice SMS"
Published at tmcnet.com
November 9, 2009
Association of Computing Machinery names Kirusa CEO as a Distinguished
Engineer - Recognizes Dr. Mumick for innovations in mobile services platforms
Published at acm.org
October 21, 2009
"Claro Launches Voice SMS"published at Press Peru,Agencia Digital, Agencia Orbita and Agencia Press
August 21, 2009
"Combining Video and SMS"
Published at dialogic.com
August 3, 2009
"MTN Voice SMS makes sending and receiving messages easy"
Published at mtn.co.ug
June 8, 2009
Kirusa Receives 2009 Best of Berkeley Heights Award
June 2009
"VAS-Analysts and Operators talk about the current revenue trends and future opportunities"
Published in TelecomLive
February 20, 2009
"Kirusa Demos New Video SMS Solution In Barcelona"
Published at Mobile Marketing Watch
February 20, 2009
"SMS To Go Video"
Published at naaptol
February 19, 2009
"Mobile World Congress: Kirusa Unveils Video SMS"
Published at Von
February 18, 2009
"Kirusa introduces Video SMS" covered at African executive, FrecuenciaOnline, Mobile Marketing, and CanalPDA
February 2009
"Zong unveils voice SMS in Pakistan"
Published in South Asian Wireless Communications
February 2009
"The ARPU Saver!"
Published in Communications Today
February 2009
"At a Crossroad"
Published at Voice n Data Magazine
February 2009
"New Routes for VAS Players"
Published at Voice n Data Magazine
February 2009
"Voice To Rule The World"
Published at My Mobile
January 2009
"Uganda Telecom Launches Voice SMS on Kirusa platform"
Published at Voice n Data Magazine

2008 Media Coverage

December 11, 2008
"Kirusa Launches a more Affordable Voice SMS Service"
Published at Speech Technology
November 19, 2008
"BJP candidates woo voters through MTNL landlines"
Published at Times of India
November 17, 2008
"Vodafone launches Voice SMS for subscribers" published at MediaNama.com, Techtree, Business Standard and 160Characters Association
November 2008
"Kirusa listed amongst top 100 companies"
Published at Silicon India
November 2008
"ARPU will gradually increase in every country"
Published at Voice n Data Magazine
November 2008
"VAS-A Way of Life?"
Published at Voice n Data Magazine
July 2008
"VAS emerges as key tool in customer retention and acquisition"
Published at tele.net
May 2008
"SMS in Style"
Published by My Mobile Magazine
May 2008
"Kirusa named amongst top 25 emerging technology companies"
Published at Smart Techie Magazine
April 2008 - May 2008
"Pakistan operators conduct world's first exchange of Voice SMS across networks and vendors"
Published at South Asian Wireless communication
April 9, 2008
"Giving Text Messages a Voice"
By Brough Turner, CTO of NMS Communications
Published at Wireless Business & Technology
April 2, 2008
Etisalat Voice SMS on Kirusa Platform Gets Excellent Response Across UAE" covered at Reuters, Myfoxnewmexico, and Developingtelecoms
March 1, 2008
"Kirusa: Voice 2.0"
Cover story in Silicon India Magazine
March 2008
"Voice SMS Trials by Kirusa"
Published at Voice & Data Magazine
February 28, 2008
"Voice SMS exchange between carriers"
Published at LetsGoMobile
February 14, 2008
"Voice Messages to Cross Networks in Pakistan"
Published at GSMA
February 8, 2008
"BPL Mobile is World’s First to Enable International SMS by Voice"
Published at Telecom Tiger
February 6, 2008
"BPL launching Kirusa International Voice SMS"
Published at National Sandesh

2007 Media Coverage

December 16, 2007
"Etisalat launches Voice SMS" published at Khaleej Times, Ame Info, uaeInteract, Gulf News, and Zawya
December 16, 2007
"Do the numbers add up?"
Published at The Financial Express
December 1, 2007
"Giving Voice to SMS"
Published at WirelessWeek
August 13, 2007
"Kirusa Rides Indian Mobile Services Growth"
Published at Light Reading
July 17, 2007
"Helion strikes tenth deal, invests in Kirusa"
Published at Live Mint
July 17, 2007
"Kirusa consolidates leadership in Voice SMS with $10MM series C financing" covered at Economic Times, Live Mint, Business Standard, ZEE News, ZD Net India, TechShout, VC Circle, EFY Times, Money Control, and SYS-CON
May 22, 2007
MTNL launches Convergent Voice SMS from Kirusa - Press Conference Coverage
April 23, 2007
"India is a key market for Voice SMS"
Interview with Taranjit S. Batra in Voice & Data Magazine
April 2007
Seeing the same, but different
Published in Silicon India magazine
March 23, 2007
"BPL brings Kirusa's Voice SMS to all BPL subscribers in Mumbai" covered in Wireless IQ and Wireless Design & Development Asia
March 19, 2007
"FASTTAKES: New Zeland Telecom, Kirusa, AOL"
Published in Telecomasia.net
March 15, 2007
"Kirusa granted Voice SMS patent" covered at Softpedia, telecomasia.net, SpeechTEK Magazine, Mobile Europe, EFYtimes.com, and TMCnet
February 26, 2007
"Warid Telecom launches Kirusa Voice SMS service in Pakistan" covered on brandsynario.com and ringtonesbase.com
February 22, 2007
MTNL launches Voice SMS in India, covered in regional papers
February 21, 2007
Voice-SMS Service Lands On Your MTNL Line
Published at EFYtimes.com
February 19, 2007
Giving Voice to SMS
Published in Express Computer Magazine
February 14, 2007
"Kirusa launches International Voice SMS initiative," covered in VARIndia Magazine
February 2007
"kirusa en Mobile World Congress 2007"
Published in fairstv.com

2006 Media Coverage

December 22, 2006
"Kirusa consolidates its technology leadership position with new patent" appears in Mobile Monday, OSS News Review, TMC Net, and Speech Technology Magazine NewsBlast
December 1, 2006
Kirusa Chairman and CEO Inderpal Singh Mumick named one of the 150 pioneers of communications by Voice & Data magazine
October 10, 2006
Q&A: Kirusa's Inderpal Mumick
Published in Red Herring Magazine
October 4, 2006
Voice SMS (not MMS) - the application people really want
By Brough Turner, CTO of NMS Communications
July 1, 2006
Interview with Taranjit Batra, V.P. Sales for South Asia
Published in Voice and Data
June 12, 2006
Press Key, Meri Awaz Suno
Published in Outlook Magazine
May 8, 2006
Listen to your SMS
Published in Business World India
April 28, 2006
CALL ALERT: Your SMS will soon have a voice of its own
Published in Economic Times Mumbai

2005 Media Coverage