VoiceSignal joins ARM Connected Community

Woburn, MA – September 21, 2004 – VoiceSignal today announced it is a new member in the ARM© Connected Community, a global network of companies aligned to provide a complete solution, from design to manufacture, for products based on the ARM architecture. As part of the ARM Connected Community, VoiceSignal will gain access to a full range of resources to help it market and deploy innovative solutions that will enable developers to get their ARM Powered© products to market faster.

"As the leading provider of voice activated, embedded solutions for mobile devices, we have been developing solutions based on the ARM architecture for several years," commented Rich Geruson, VoiceSignal's CEO. "Over the past two years VoiceSignal's speech solutions have shipped on millions of mobile phones. We have found the ARM platform an extremely powerful and flexible compute environment, enabling us to run our most advanced speaker independent applications on all tiers of mobile devices," Geruson added. "The formation of the ARM Connected Community is an exciting opportunity to increase inter-company support within the ARM development community and we are excited to be a part of this program," finished Geruson.

ARM offers a variety of resources to Community members, including promotional programs and peer-networking opportunities that enable a variety of ARM Partners to come together to provide end-to-end customer solutions.

The ARM Connected Community also enables VoiceSignal to utilize the ARM Connected Community logo, which is an easy way for customers to recognize that VoiceSignal has proven their commitment and expertise in support of the ARM architecture.

"By joining the ARM Connected Community, which now comprises more than 250 companies, VoiceSignal increases the large portfolio of skills, products and services that are centered around the ARM architecture, and currently available to developers worldwide," said Mary Inglis, director of Alliances for ARM

For more information about the ARM Connected Community, please visit http://www.arm.com/community.

About VoiceSignal Technologies

VoiceSignal is the world leader in voice interfaces for mobile devices. For the first time, VoiceSignal has solved the interface problem of mobile phones and PDAs. Users can speak a name, a number, or a command, and get connected in one step. VoiceSignal’s unique architecture is compatible with the entire range of mobile devices – from entry-level voice-only handsets to enterprise-class PDAs and smart phones. VoiceSignal is shipping on millions of units manufactured by the largest global handset brands and sold by major operators worldwide. Additional information about the company is available at: www.voicesignal.com.

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