Ninety-Eight Percent Of Users Want A Better Way To Get Voicemail

Previous studies have used a predetermined set of messages read by a panel of speakers. More than 300 people participated in the six-week study. Each voicemail message received was transcribed to text in real-time by Yap’s fully automated voicemail-to-text service, and voicemails were delivered according to each participant’s preference.

Consumers can trial and subscribe to the same services that the study participants used at www.ureach.com.

About uReach Technologies

uReach Technologies, Inc. is the leading provider of lifestyle messaging solutions for carriers such as Verizon Wireless, Bell Canada, Verizon Communications, and Integra Telecom. The uReach Converged Services Framework (CSF) offers a standards based and IMS-compliant approach for uniformly deploying value added voice and data services across wireless, wireline and IP properties quickly, economically and in-scale. Running exclusively on open systems, uReach’s mobile media and web, visual voicemail, unified messaging and one-number solutions are currently improving the way millions of consumer and small business subscribers around the world communicate every day. uReach is a privately-held company headquartered in Holmdel, NJ. For more information, visit www.uReachTech.com.

About Yap

Founded in 2006, Yap pioneered the world's first fully automated speech-to-text platform for service providers. The Company's award-winning voice recognition technologies provide a solid foundation for their customers' innovative analytics, messaging, search and voicemail applications. Yap's 100 percent machine-powered conversion system is a cost-effective solution that is fast, consistent, scalable and secure. The Company is headquartered in Charlotte and is financed by SunBridge Partners and Harbert Venture Partners. For more information, please visit www.yapme.com.

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