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Voice on the Go's Mobile Phone Application Now Available Through the MobiHand Network

    TORONTO, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ - Voice on the Go Inc., provider of
 mobile voice solutions today announced that Voice on the Go(R) is available
 through the nearly 100 channels within the MobiHand network. MobiHand, with
 its network of sites, is a leading global provider of smartphone content.
     Voice on the Go voice enables email, calendar and contacts, so that
 mobile subscribers can:
     -   Listen to, reply, compose, forward and delete their email all by
         voice
 
     -   Listen to and create calendar appointments by voice
 
     -   Listen to contacts and connect calls by voice
 
     -   Listen to and navigate other content by voice
     With a few simple voice commands, users can access Voice on the Go all
 by voice - hands-free and eyes-free safely while driving, or any other
 time. Voice on the Go works on any cell phone, BlackBerry(R) smartphone,
 Apple(R) iPhone(TM), Microsoft Windows Mobile platform or other smartphone.
     Voice on the Go also provides individuals with visual impairments or
 physical challenges access to their email using only their voice.
     "We are very excited to bring Voice on the Go's productivity software
 into our portfolio of offerings," said David Schoenbach, MobiHand Vice
 President of Business Development. "Voice on the Go is easy to use,
 intuitive and its innovative voice solution will be a hit with our
 customers."
     Currently, 50 countries in the world have legislation that strictly
 prohibits usage of cell phones or texting while driving unless usage is
 "hands-free". In the United States: California, New York, New Jersey,
 Washington DC, Boston and Chicago have passed similar legislation while
 other states have bills pending.
     "With the growing hands-free legislation around the world and across
 the U.S., Voice on the Go allows drivers to safely listen and respond to
 email while keeping their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel," said
 Simon Arnison, CEO of Voice on the Go.
     A phone-based service offered as a monthly subscription with
 no-download, Voice on the Go is unique in integrating voice enabled
 listening and composing into high-productivity email, calendar, and
 contacts. Voice on the Go can be activated quickly with no voice training,
 special hardware or software to download. It works on any carrier network
 and supports most popular email services.
     Voice on the Go is available immediately on www.mobihand.com and MobiHand
 partner sites including:
 
     www.everythingq.com
     www.everythingtreo.com
     www.crackberry.com
     www.treonauts.com
     www.pocketpcthoughts.com
     www.smartphonethoughts.com
     www.palminfocenter.com
     www.gsmarena.com
     www.everythingiphone.com
     www.modmyifone.com
     www.onlyiphone.com
     www.pinstack.com
 
     About Voice on the Go
     Voice on the Go provides mobile subscribers with access to email,
 contacts, calendar and other content by voice at any time, on any cell
 phone, BlackBerry(R) smartphone, Apple(R) iPhone(TM) or other PDA.
     It enables subscribers to listen to, compose, reply and forward their
 email all by voice - hands-free and eyes-free safely while driving, or any
 other time. The company has global headquarters in Toronto, Canada and has
 an addressable market of more than two billion mobile subscribers
 worldwide(1). Voice on the Go is also a valuable tool for visually impaired
 and physically disabled individuals. Voice on the Go is available for use
 on any handset.
     Currently, 50 countries in the world have legislation that strictly
 prohibits usage of cell phones while driving unless usage is "hands-free".
 In the United States: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and
 Washington, DC have passed similar legislation while other states have
 partial bans and bills pending. In addition to banning cell phones while
 driving, legislation prohibiting text messaging while driving is now also
 being enacted with Washington leading the way as the first state to ban
 texting while driving.
     Voice on the Go is available to consumer and enterprise customers, as
 well as telecommunications carriers and resellers worldwide in a number of
 languages including English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, and German.
     For more information, visit www.voiceonthego.com.
 
     --------------------------------
     (1) GSM Association, June 2006.
 
 

SOURCE Voice on the Go