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Handang announced its 2008 Handango Champion Award winners. The award recipients were chosen based on customer feedback, sales, product marketing as well as overall product quality.

The winners of the 2008 Developer of the Year awards are:

• VidaOne, Inc. (for Windows Mobile Professional)
• Developer One, Inc. (for Windows Mobile Standard)
• Terratial Technologies (for BlackBerry)
• ZingMagic (for Symbian)
• Iambic, Inc. (for Palm)

The winners of the 2008 Rookie Developer of the Year awards are:
• Magmic Games (for Windows Mobile Professional)
• Capcom Interactive, Inc. (for Windows Mobile Standard)
• EA Mobile (for BlackBerry)

The 2008 Handango Champion Award winners are:

Windows Mobile Professional (formerly Pocket PC):
• Best Evolution: TouchBrower, Makayama Software
• Best Entertainment: Guitar Hero 3 Mobile, Magmic Games
• Best Industry: Spb Mobile Shell 2.1.1, Spb Software House
• Best Life Management: Agenda Fusion 8, Developer One, Inc.

Windows Mobile Standard (formerly Smartphone):
• Best Evolution: BPA Bowling, Concrete Software
• Best Entertainment: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Capcom Interactive, Inc.
• Best Industry: Fizz Traveller 3.0 Standard, Fizz Software Ltd.
• Best Life Management: eWallet Professional Edition, Illium Software

Blackberry:
• Best Evolution: Caller ID, I D You, LLC
• Best Entertainment: The Sims 2, EA Mobile
• Best Industry: Garmin Mobile, Garmin International
• Best Life Management: SplashMoney, SlashData

Symbian:
• Best Evolution: Mobiscope, SHAPE Services
• Best Entertainment: Sky Force UIQ 3.0, Infinite Dreams
• Best Industry: WorldMate Professional Subscription for UIQ, WorldMate, Inc.
• Best Life Management: Voice on the Go

Palm OS:
• Best Evolution/ Invention: Resco Explorer 2008, Resco.net
• Best Entertainment: Frogger, Konami
• Best Industry: RDM+ Remote Desktop, Shape Services
• Best Life Management: Ringo Pro, Electric Pocket

Handango is currently offering these winning applications at a 20% discount through October 15th when the code "CHAMPION" is entered in the coupon code field of the shopping cart on Handango.com.