Openwave Systems, Inc. provides server and client software products and services for the communications and media industries worldwide. The company’s server software products include Openwave Mobile Access Gateway, a carrier-class infrastructure software for exchanging data between the wireline Internet and wireless mobile phones; Openwave Converged Communication Solution, an integrated client-server solution that simplifies converging messaging and communications services; Openwave Rich Mail, a PC-based Web 2.0 solution for carrier-scale deployment by broadband and mobile operators; Openwave Email Mx that delivers carrier-class messaging; and Openwave Multimedia Messaging Services Center, which enables operators to offer multimedia services. Its server products also comprise Openwave Edge Gx designed to prevent messaging abuse before it gets into operators’ networks; Openwave IP Voice Messaging suite of solutions that enable mobile and broadband service providers to provide IP voicemail and call management services; Openwave Network Address Book, which enables end-users to manage contacts; Openwave Directory, a data repository; Openwave Location Manager—Commercial Edition that provides the foundation for commercial wireless location services; and Openwave Location Manager—Emergency Edition, which offers location for emergency voice calls. The company’s client software products and services consists of the Openwave Mobile Browser designed for use in mass-market mobile phones and other mobile communication devices; Openwave MIDAS, a Mobile AJAX and Widgets environment to enable mobile device suppliers to design products and support various operator services; Openwave Mobile Widgets, a MIDAS-based solution that enables device suppliers and operators to offer various services; and Openwave Messaging Clients that include support for the common mobile messaging protocols. Openwave Systems was founded in 1994 and is based in Redwood City, California.
Analysts' Recommendation: | Hold |
| 30 Days Ago: | Hold |
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| Analysts' Target: | $3 |
| Analysts' Targets |
| Brean Murray & Co. | $3 |
| Hold |
Tuesday, July 01, 2008 |
| Wedbush Morgan Securities | $2 |
| Buy |
Thursday, April 24, 2008 |
| RBC Capital Markets | $3 |
| Sector Perform |
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 |
| Lehman Brothers | $3 |
| Equalweight |
| Friday, January 25, 2008 |