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Openwave Showcases Latest Solutions At Arabcom Summit 2009 to Help Operators Monetize Traffic

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Openwave Highlights Latest Mobile Internet and Messaging Software and Infrastructure Tailored for Emerging Markets

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - May 28, 2009 --

Openwave Systems Inc., (Nasdaq: OPWV), one of the world's leading software innovators enabling revenue-generating personalized services which converge the mobile and broadband experience, today announced that the Company will showcase its latest mobile internet and messaging software applications and infrastructure at Arabcom Summit 2009 in Beirut, Lebanon on May 28 - 29, 2009.

"Openwave is committed to serving emerging markets and helping operators of all sizes offer subscribers the most advanced mobile internet and messaging experience available," said Ken Denman, CEO, Openwave. "Our comprehensive product portfolio can be tailored for growing markets and are geared towards helping operators to both easily deploy and reach out to their subscriber community with new mobile data value-added services. First impressions are of vital importance, therefore the end user must see immediate value, relevance and ease of use in the services being offered in order to ensure sustained usage and increased service uptake. Openwave is pleased to be affiliated with a conference like Arabcom Summit 2009 that is dedicated to promoting socio-economic development in burgeoning regions."

Michael Rodgers, product marketing strategist at Openwave will deliver a presentation on the topic "Mobile Data 2.0: Next Gen Services for Network Operators in Emerging Markets."

Live product demonstrations for Openwave's solutions will be available in the Openwave Exhibit Booth located at #23, and include:

  • Integra - control the mobile internet experience with a single, flexible platform
     
  • OpenWeb - adapt and optimise broadband content for the mobile screen
     
  • Accelerator - reduce the volume of internet backhaul requests and data over the cellular network
     
  • Passport - offer time-based access plans and relevant content at the point of interest
     
  • Rich Mail - transform your webmail offering into a personalised, feature-rich hub for all types of messaging and content
     
  • Smart Call and Voice SMS - give subscribers the power to communicate when and how they want.

 

About Openwave

Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV) is a global software innovator and the inventor of the mobile internet. Openwave established many of the foundational patents that allow mobile devices to connect to the Internet. Over the years, the company has built a patent portfolio of approximately 200 patents covering many innovations spanning smart devices, cloud technologies and unified messaging. Today Openwave provides all-Internet Protocol (all-IP) mediation and messaging solutions that enable communication service providers to create and deliver smarter services.

Building on its mobile data heritage, Openwave mobilizes the Internet with data-driven solutions that comprehensively enhance IP traffic and increase the value of the mobile network. Openwave arms its customers with a 360-degree view of network activity plus the tools to help them proactively optimize network resources (Congestion Control), react to user behavior with smarter data plans and services (Price Plan Innovation), and deliver a contextually relevant messaging experience (Converged Messaging).

Openwave is a global company with a blue chip customer base spanning North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Openwave is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1943 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, including, but not limited to, the aforementioned focus on network-based offerings and the anticipated impact on Openwave's financial statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Notwithstanding changes that may occur with respect to matters relating to any forward looking statements, Openwave assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements included in this press release.

For a detailed discussion of these and other cautionary statements, please refer to the risk factors discussed in the Company's 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, 2008, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended September 30, 2008, December 30, 2008, and any subsequently filed reports. 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 website at www.openwave.com.

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