SaskTel offers voicemail-to-text and online voicemail service powered by SpinVox

September 27, 2007

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ATLANTA -- SaskTel todayannounced that it is the first provider in Canada to offer Voice Mail toText service powered by SpinVox. Available on both the SaskTel cellularnetwork and SaskTel's wireline telephone network, Voice Mail to Textservice automatically converts voicemail messages to text and sends thetext message to the recipient for viewing on a computer, a cellularphone or another wireless device. The service is available for $25 permonth for unlimited messages, $10 per month for up to 40 messages or 40cents per message on a pay per use basis.

SaskTel also announced the introduction of online access to SaskTel'sVoice Mail Service for residential and small business customers as wellas wireless customers. Online Voice Mail, which has been available tolarge business customers for several months, gives all of SaskTel'svoice mail customers the ability to listen to and delete messages,forward messages to email, download and save messages, and change theirvoicemail settings, all on an easy-to-use web site that can be accessedvia www.sasktel.com. Voice mailboxes are secure, and customers arerequired to enter their phone number and voice mail password to accesstheir mailbox online. These online enhancements, plus an increase inmailbox storage capacity, are available at no extra charge.

"Voice Mail to Text is a revolutionary service and we're proud to be thefirst provider in Canada to offer it to our customers," SaskTelPresident and CEO Robert Watson said. "These new technologies providecustomers with incredible new flexibility and convenience when dealingwith their voicemail."

"Voice driven messaging is about to explode around the globe," saidChristina Domecq, Co-founder and CEO of SpinVox. "SpinVox was the firstto create the service and SaskTel is the first in Canada to offer it.We believe voice messaging greatly enhances your ability to communicateeffectively with the people you interact with on a daily basis - andthat's why we're both in business."

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