CTI Squared (CTI²) today announced that it has been named to the 2005 "pulver 100" (www.pulver.com/pulver100/) - which is the VoIP industry's premiere listing of privately held growth companies that represent the future of the communications ecosystem. CTI² has been named to the list due to its innovative InTouch platform that enables providing lucrative enhanced Value Added Services.

CTI² develops the InTouch platform, which provides three suites of services targeting Messaging, Conferencing and Convergence applications. InTouch enables, using a strong service creation environment, to design tailor-made services for different markets.

InTouch is an open, standards-based and Telco-grade platform that complies with strict requirements for scalability, availability and security. InTouch enables broadband, cable, mobile and wireline operators to attract their subscribers with new and lucrative services including Visual Voicemail, Unified Messaging, Voice conferencing, Hosting services, Convergence services, and more.

The InTouch platform supports wide range of access devices and applications including J2ME client for Java-based devices, clients for interactive TV Set-Top Boxes, Web interface, Java signed-applets and Plug-in clients for desktops, and more. Together they form the most comprehensive and modern suite of applications subscribers can use today for mailbox management.

"The pulver 100 is the VoIP industry's first and foremost award listing, and it continues to grow in significance, because companies like CTI² are helping VoIP providers emerge in a competitive environment," said Jeff Pulver, Founder and Chairman of pulvermedia. "We're proud to name CTI² to this year's pulver 100."

CTI²'s InTouch is already deployed worldwide by service providers, providing them with lucrative services, including an interactive TV client that enables access to the mailbox from the TV screen. CTI² helps service providers be successful in a competitive environment whilst maintaining an innovative spirit.

CTI² is collaborating with Next Generation infrastructure vendors to offer a comprehensive solution for VoIP providers. The InTouch platform, integrated with Softswitch and Media Server, offers a lucrative suite of advanced capabilities for VoIP providers.

"CTI² selection to the pulver 100 emphasizes our vision to maintain leadership in the value added services market," said Erez Marom, Chief Executive Officer of CTI². "We are honored to be recognized and appreciated in a market that paves the way to the future."

About the pulver 100

Originally introduced in 2002, the pulver 100 features private companies in the communications sector that have substantial real-world deployments and enjoy significant growth rates. The value chain characterized by pulver 100 differs from the vertically integrated telecom model of the last century, focusing more on a networking-industry model that espouses open interfaces, connectivity decoupled from services, and software decoupled from hardware. For additional details on the 2005 pulver 100, please visit www.pulvermedia.com.

About CTI²

CTI² is a leading provider of advanced messaging, conferencing, and convergence solutions for Broadband operators, Cable operators, Mobile carriers, Fixed-line carriers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and Application Service Providers (ASPs). CTI²'s flagship offering is InTouch, an open, IP and standards-based Next Generation Value Added Services platform. Combining a comprehensive suite of advanced services in a single platform, InTouch is deployed by service providers worldwide. CTI² is a privately owned company, which employs a large team of technicians and programmers to continuously develop in-house best of breed solutions using the most advanced technologies. CTI² provides comprehensive solutions by collaborating with strategic partners and leading integrators worldwide. For more information, please visit www.cti2.com.

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For further information:

pulvermedia Press Office
Todd Keefe
pulvermedia
Tel.: +1-617-262-1968
Email: todd@pulver.com

CTI² Press Office
Alon Livne
CTI²
Tel: +972-9-960-5220
Email: alon.livne@cti2.com

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