Description
Keynote Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1995. The Company is a provider of mobile and Web cloud testing and monitoring services. The Company on-demand performance testing and monitoring networks comprised of approximately 7,000 measurement computers and mobile devices in over 300 locations covering 180 countries. The Company delivers its products and services through a cloud-based model on a subscription basis to a world-class telecommunications and enterprise customers, representing a broad cross-section of industries. The Company offers a robust portfolio of cloud products and services to optimize the end-user customer experience. The cloud products and services are grouped into three categories namely Internet, Enterprise Mobile and Telecommunications Mobile. The Company's Internet Cloud products and services enable enterprises to monitor key technical performance metrics from the end-user perspective in order to benchmark and improve online application responsiveness and operational support, proactively detect problems that impact end-users, and accelerate the time to respond to and repair performance issues. The Company provides monitoring, testing and quality assurance of mobile content, applications, and services on real devices across multiple mobile operator networks worldwide. The Company's Mobile Cloud products and services also utilize its global monitoring network to enable carriers, device manufacturers, content portals and developers to test, measure and improve the subscriber experience. Mobile Cloud products and services address both mobile operators and include System Integrated Test Environment, GlobalRoamer, Mobile Device Perspective, Mobile Web Perspective, Mobile Internet Testing Environment, Test Center Enterprise Interactive, Test Center Enterprise Automation, Test Center Enterprise Monitoring, and Test Center Developer. The Company sells its Internet and Mobile Cloud products and services through its field sales and telesales organizations. The Company faces competition from companies that offer Internet and mobile software and services with features similar to its products and services such as Compuware, Hewlett-Packard, Neustar and SmartBear. It also faces competition from other companies, which currently do not offer products and services similar to the Company, but offer software or services related to web analytics services, such as Webtrends, Adobe Systems and IBM. The Company also faces competition for its mobile services from companies such as Ascom, JDS Uniphase, ADECEF, and Datamat. The trademarks or registered trademarks of Keynote Systems in the United States and other countries include Keynote, DataPulse, CustomerScope, Keynote CE Rankings, Keynote Customer Experience Rankings, Perspective, Keynote Red Alert, Keynote Traffic Perspective, Keynote WebEffective, The Internet Performance Authority, MyKeynote, SIGOS, SITE, keynote The Mobile & Internet Performance Authority, Keynote FlexUse, Dev