Networks in Motion Wins WinMo Mobile App Contest

Microsoft ran a mobile app contenst during Mobile Incubation week, lats week.

The six finalists were:

• Networks in Motion - Plans to build a mobile app that offers turn-by-turn directions and hyper-local search. The developer claims that it has the same experience as a GPS device.
• DJ Nitrogen - building an application to facilitate the legal sharing of user-generated content, such as ringtones and music mash-ups
• VoiceMuffler - App will enable real-time, two-way speech-to-speech translation designed for foreign military personnel and civilian travelers
•  Motolingo - Telematics solution that will monitor car diagnostics and report mobile phone behavior in the car   
• VisTracks - Plans to build an enterprise app for real-time product location and tracking company shipments
• BrightKite - Extending their current  location-based social networking tool to Windows Mobile

And the winner was:  Networks in Motion. A video interview follows.