Openwave Systems, Inc.Product: Openwave Video Messaging
Description: Openwave Video Messaging software lets subscribers purchase,
send, receive, store, and manage voice and video messages
intuitively. End users can personalize their phones with celebrity
video greetings and download streaming video such as movie
trailers, sports highlights, and reality TV clips in real time.
Openwave Video Messaging lets operators launch next-generation-messaging
services with the best user experience for all subscribers
on both legacy and newer devices.
DEMO says: Openwave is becoming a regular at DEMOmobile, consistently
innovating to provide wireless carriers with platforms on which to
deliver compelling applications. Now, Openwave delivers a
video platform that has the potential to bring video mail, MMS
messaging, and live video calls to 3G networks. This flexible
platform foretells exciting new applications for mobile phones.
Market Outlook: With camera phones on the rise and the popularity of ring
tones, the next phase will be video,says Martin Olausson, senior
analyst with Strategy Analytics. Strategy Analytics estimates that
by 2008, more than 150M users will wirelessly access video
clips, generating revenue of almost $4.7B.
Funding: Openwave is publicly traded (NASDAQ: OPWV).
Competitors: Comverse, Light Surf, Logica CMG.
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