Openwave

Carriers must think laterally to score in an OTT market

Carriers are going to need to think and act laterally if they’re to gain relevance in an over-the-top (OTT) mobile data market. This is the message from Openwave SVP for product management and marketing, John Giere, who said that with customer experience representing a key driver of growth, carriers need to drop their linear approach to billing and services and start taking advantage of their unique access to end-user data.

The Real Mass Market: Mobile Data for All

Satisfying the developing world’s demand for value added services

In emerging markets without pervasive fixed telecommunication infrastructures, mobile phones keep populations connected and current with the rest of the world. Mobile web browsing is becoming the cornerstone of mobile content.

Openwave up for sale

Mobile software developer Openwave announced that it has retained Merrill Lynch as its financial advisor to explore a range of strategic options, including a possible sale of the company. In an SEC Filing, posted Friday, Openwave said its board of directors has formed a Strategic Alternatives Committee of the Board, to assist the full board […]