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Genie Announces Formal Agreement, Five Additional Carriers Now in Trials LAS VEGAS, COMDEX, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV), the worldwide leader of open IP-based communication infrastructure software and applications, today announced its mobile-centric Instant Messaging solution. Openwave(TM) Instant Messaging now enables Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to deploy Openwave`s instant messaging solution on the networks and handsets available today. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001204/OPENWAVE ) Openwave Instant Messaging delivers an open, standards-based approach to communications, bringing together the best possible mobile messaging experience with a carrier-grade server infrastructure. The solution lets users exchange instant messages with buddies from either their mobile phone or PC. Openwave`s solution uniquely delivers an intuitive, conversational user interface, device and presence information, interoperability with SMS and MSN Messenger, and an "always on" experience that does not require the user to be logged in to the Internet to receive a chat request. "Openwave`s instant messaging delivers new messaging revenue streams to communications service providers worldwide," said Don Listwin, chairman, president and CEO, Openwave Systems. "Openwave Instant Messaging, and Openwave`s broader Messaging Services, will play a critical role in helping CSPs build rich carrier-to-carrier alliances of mobile subscriber communities. The advantage is unprecedented interoperability between mobile phone and PC environments as well as short messaging service and instant messaging." Openwave has already seen strong customer demand. Genie, mm02`s mobile Internet business, has officially selected Openwave Instant Messaging for its mobile instant messaging offering and plans to begin service by the year`s end. In addition, five of the leading carriers across Europe, Asia and the Americas are currently in trial of Openwave`s Instant Messaging solution. The introduction of Instant Messaging is a milestone in Openwave`s strategy to deliver a broad suite of integrated messaging services. Openwave Messaging Services, which includes Email, Mobile Email, Unified Messaging, Multimedia Messaging, and Instant Messaging, enables communication service providers to tailor services to meet the needs of all their customer segments, improving customer loyalty and offering a compelling and personalized experience. Openwave Messaging Services offers a compelling experience-empowering subscribers with the freedom to communicate anywhere, any way. About Openwave Openwave Systems Inc. is the worldwide leader of open IP-based communication infrastructure software and applications. Openwave is a global company headquartered in Redwood City, California. For more information, please visit www.openwave.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements relating to expectations, plans or prospects for Openwave Systems Inc. that are based upon the current expectations and beliefs of Openwave`s management and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. In particular, the following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: (a) the ability to realize our strategic objectives by taking advantage of market opportunities in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East including Asia; (b) the ability to make changes in business strategy, development plans and product offerings to respond to the needs of our current, new and potential customers, suppliers and strategic partners; (c) risks associated with the development and licensing of software generally, including potential delays in software development and technical difficulties that may be encountered in the development or use of the Company`s software; (d) the ability to manage the Company`s growth; (e) the ability to continue to obtain qualified, experienced employees; (f) competition and technological changes and developments; (g) general risks of the Internet and wireless and wireline telecommunications sectors; and (h) the uncertain economic and political climate in the United States and throughout the rest of the world and the potential that such climate may deteriorate further. For a detailed discussion of these and other cautionary statements, please refer to the risk factors discussed in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including but not limited to the Company`s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2001. All documents also are available through the SEC`s Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval system (EDGAR) at www.sec.gov or from Openwave`s Web site at www.openwave.com. The Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements included in this document. NOTE: Openwave, the Openwave logo and Services OS are trademarks of Openwave Systems Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. CONTACT |
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