CallWave, Inc. Appoints Ritesh Bansal as Vice President of Application Development

Business Wire,  May 8, 2008  

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Bansal Brings Breadth of Engineering Experience to CallWave

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- CallWave, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALL), a leading provider of Internet and mobile based unified communications solutions, announced today that Ritesh Bansal has joined the company as vice president of application development and will report to CallWave President and CEO Jeff Cavins.

Bansal joins CallWave with a rich background in application, software services and mobile device development. With an engineering career including positions at CitiBank and Oracle, Bansal went on to lead a development team at Kivera, a location-based technology solutions company in the San Francisco Bay area. At Kivera, he was responsible for all engineering and development, where his team built real-time traffic systems, navigation and mapping services and social networking applications for mobile devices, such as "Friend Finder" for mobile. Most recently, Bansal headed up engineering at TalkPlus in Mountain View, CA. Bansal earned his engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai, India.

"As we approach the public release of FUZE, CallWave's unified communications solution, Ritesh's strong background in software and mobile application development will be a great asset to the CallWave team," said Jeff Cavins, chief executive officer of CallWave.

About CallWave, Inc.

CallWave develops unified communication applications which allow today's mobile professional to communicate and collaborate from anywhere and from any device. Callwave's FUZE enables mobile and desktop high-definition synchronized video collaboration with high-definition audio conferencing, local and international Internet calling, speech-to-text transcription, Internet fax, visual voicemail, SMS, secure instant messaging, and more.

Founded in 1998, CallWave is a publicly traded (NASDAQ:CALL) company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Please visit: www.callwave.com.

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