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EXHIBIT 99.6
Consent of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
August 28, 2000
Software.com, Inc.
525 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Dear Sirs:
We hereby consent to the use of our name and to the description of our
opinion letter, dated August 8, 2000, in, and to the inclusion of such opinion
letter as Annex K to, the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus of Software.com,
Inc. and Phone.com, Inc., constituting part of the Registration Statement on
Form S-4 of Phone.com, Inc., filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. In giving such consent, we do not thereby admit that we come
within the category of persons whose consent is required under, or that we are
experts with respect to any part of such Registration Statement within the
meaning of the term "experts" as used in, the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission promulgated thereunder.
Very Truly Yours,
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
/s/ Nicholas de J. Osborne
By: _________________________________
Nicholas de J. Osborne
Managing Director