Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Openwave Strengthens Presence in the Middle East With Launch of New Office


Openwave Presence in United Arab Emirates Expected to Help Enable Middle Eastern Operators to Optimise Assets and Generate New Revenue Streams



DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, January 11th 2011 [ME NewsWire]:

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:OPWV) a global software innovator delivering context-aware mediation and messaging solutions, today announced the opening of its new office in Dubai. The new office is expected to provide products and solutions delivery and local support services to Openwave’s growing customer base throughout the Middle East. Last year, Openwave announced that du, the integrated telecom service provider in the United Arab Emirates, had selected several products from the Openwave Context-Aware Traffic Mediation suite that included Openwave® Integra, Openwave® Media Optimizer and Openwave® Web Optimizer.


“The opening of our new Dubai office demonstrates Openwave’s firm commitment to the Middle Eastern market and will be our main base for conducting business in the region,” said Ken Denman, CEO, Openwave. “Intelligent data traffic technologies such as ours that can help existing and new convergent networks perform better and achieve faster returns on network investments will be crucial for operators in the Middle East to stay competitive in the telecom industry.”


The Openwave Dubai office will be managed by Jose Maria Lorenzo, area vice president, Southern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Openwave.


“I am delighted to lead Openwave’s efforts in the burgeoning region of the Middle East,” said Lorenzo. “Openwave is deeply committed to helping Middle Eastern operators enhance the value of their networks while enabling new business models and service plans for the new digital life ecosystem. We look forward to providing innovative solutions to our customers, maximizing our contributions to this fascinating region through proactive cross-industry collaboration.”


Openwave’s context-aware mediation and messaging solutions help operators enhance the quality of service and generate new revenue streams. With its strategic expansion in the Middle East, Openwave hopes to propel the internet ecosystem by helping enable operators to effectively manage networks, enhance consumer experience and monetize the growth in data traffic.


About Openwave

Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV) is a global company headquartered in Redwood City, California. For more information please visit www.openwave.com.


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