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GSM Global Mobile Awards Winners: Steve Jobs, HTC Hero and MiFi
Steven Fry announced the winners of the coveted GSM Global Mobile Awards at the 2010 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Entertainment was provided by Duran Duran. The mobile personality winner was Steve Jobs and the handset winner was the HTC...
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BlackBerry App Award Winners 2Day: Poynt
Poynt Local Search application has been named as a winner in the eighth annual Mobile Star Awards program, hosted by mobile technology news portal MobileVillage.com.Multiplied Media was recognized in the Navigation or Location Based Services Award in the category...
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Mobile Excellence Award Winners 2009 include AEG Michael Jackson Memorial
The Mobile Excellence Awards (MEA) announced its 2009 Mobile Excellence Award winners. The MEAs were founded & created to recognize the best in mobile entertainment industry including media, marketing and technology. The annual Mobile Excellence Awards are one of the...
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Droid by Motorola Tops Time Top Ten Gadgets 2009, Beats Out iPhone
Time Magazine announced the winners of the Top Ten Gadgets of the Year for 2009. Three wireless products two of which are smartphones are in the list. Verizon Droid by Motorola, this well-reviewed smartphone has a ginormous touchsscreen.QWERTY keyboard, Google...
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Android Apps 2Day: Androdi DC2 Winners Help You Sleep, Adjust Volumes, Find Song Info, Play Golf and MOre
The Google Android Developer Challenger 2 winners have been announced and there are apps for just about everybody. The overall winners include SweetDreams which sets your Android phone to sleep so you can sleep, What the Doodle? a scribbling game...
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Pizza Hut Delivers @ Mobile Marketing Awards - Winners Announced
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), a global organization leading the way in promoting the development and sustainability of mobile marketing, announced the winners of its Fifth Annual Global Mobile Marketing Awards during the Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony on November...
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CES Honors Wireless Video, Bluetooth Finger/Ear-ring, and Phone2TV
CES announced its Best of Innovations Winners, Sponsored by CEA, and endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) The Best of Innovations designation is awarded to products that earn the highest honors from a panel of judges, which...
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CTIA Fund Fest Winner: Chyngle "In-Pocket GPS Marketing" TelCare People's Choice
CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2009 in San Diego offered the First Annual CTIA "Fund Fest" 2009, a business app pitch session. CTIA President and CEO Steve Largent was joined onstage by an expert panel of three judges - Rory...
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Out-of-Stock HTC Touch Pro2 Hottest Hot for Holidays Smartphone
CTIA-The Wireless Association announced the winners for the first annual CTIA Hot for the Holidays awards program, revealing this year's must-have mobile consumer electronics products and applications. Winners across seven categories included "hottest:" Bluetooth Accessory - iLane from Intelligent...
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CTIA Fund Fest Finalists Announced
CTIA-The Wireless Association announced finalists in the CTIA Fund Fest competition. The apps cover billing, app development, music, shopping and healthcare. CTIA Fund Fest finalists will deliver five-minute presentations about their new mobile concepts, and the judges' panel will engage...
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Alltel, T-Mobile and Verizon Tie for Highest Customer Care, Says JD Power
Overall wireless customer care performance has improved considerably as customers report shorter hold times and improved rates of problem resolution on the first contact, compared with six months ago, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Wireless Customer Care...
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IDEA Award Winners for Social Causes and Taste
IDSA, BusinessWeek, Target and Autodesk announced the winners of the 2009 International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) competition. The commitment to sustainability was the hallmark in product winners. Samsung of South Korea was the top winner from the corporate world, claiming...
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Mobile Excellence Awards Call for Entries, Partners with Yankee Group
The Mobile Excellence Awards (www.mobilexawards.com) announced its partnership with Trendsmedia, the events and publishing division of The Yankee Group The MEAs will take place on December 7th, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA, and will celebrate the best of the best...
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AT&T Fast-Pitch Winners for Consumer Apps & Enterprise
AT&T announced its Fast-Pitch Platinum Award winners at CTIA. Winners received a share in $70,000 of prize money and opportunities for inclusion in an AT&T distribution channel. Fast Pitch Platinum Award Winner--Consumer Category TuneWiki is a social media player that...
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Taxi4Me Wins NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge Americas
NAVTEQ, announced at an award ceremony that T+1 Solutions is the Grand Prize winner of The Americas edition of the 2009 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge. T+1 Solutions won in the category of Enterprise which is one of five categories: Content,...
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CTIA E-Tech Award Winners: HTC Touch Pro 2 Best Phone/Smartphone
The 4th Annual CTIA Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards were announced at CTIA Wireless 2009. Taking this year's Best in Show award is Top Global for its 3G UFO Personal Hotspot, which provides instant mobile access to the Internet. The winner...
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Apple Wins Juniper's Future Mobile Gold Award, Fishlabs Gets Silver
According to Juniper research Apple iPhone game volume was remarkable. The decline in Java downloads in Western Europe and North America in 2008 was offset by the remarkable volume of downloads generated through the Apple App Store for the iPhone....
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Sprint Wins Market Leadership Consumer LBS Award
Frost & Sullivan has awarded Sprint the 2008 Award for Market Leadership in the Consumer LBS Market for its open approach to developing GPS applications for mobile phones. Sprint offers a wide variety of consumer GPS applications and recently...
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$10K Hacker Contest for Browsers and Mobiles at CanSecWest
Tipping Point's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) will be sponsoring the Pwn2Own hacking contest for the 3rd time. It will be held during the CanSecWest Security Conference March 16-20th in Vancouver, BC. Hackers are invited to crack into browsers and mobile...
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BlackBerry-Maker RIM Recieves GSMA Chariman's Award
Research In Motion (RIM) received the GSMA Chairman's Award at the GSMA's Global Mobile Awards ceremony. This award, established in 1995, is the Association's most prestigious award and recognises outstanding contribution to the growth and development of mobile communications around...
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INQ1 Won GSMA Best Mobile Handset or Device
INQ Mobile won the GSMA's award for "Best Mobile Handset or Device" for its INQ1 Social Mobile.The INQ1 won the award over four other shortlisted contenders including the Nokia E71, T-Mobile G1, RIM BlackBerry Storm and LG KS360The company...
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Mobile Peer Awards Winners Announced
There's more news from Mobile World Congress which has 49,000 registered attendees. The Winners of the Mobile Peer Awards were announced. Here are the winners: Babajob.com: Social networking and job location web with lots of mobile features is theWinner of...
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Finalists for Nokia Forum Calling All Innovators Developer Contest
Forum Nokia announced finalists in its Calling All Innovators global mobile developer contest. ECO-Challenge: Applicants were asked to submit applications or solutions that can minimize mobility's global environmental impact and enable consumers to make sustainable lifestyle choices that reduce their energy...
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ZAGG Maker of invisibleSHIELD Named "Company of the Month"
ZAGG ,producer of mobile electronics accessories, including the popular invisibleSHIELD announced that it has been named "Company of the Month" in the January 2009 edition of The Bowser Report. Based in Newport News, Va., The Bowser Report compiles fundamental...
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Gobal Traveler Readers Pick Verizon Wireless for Wireless
Readers of Global Traveler magazine selected Verizon Wireless as providing the world's best wireless service. This is the second time Verizon has won the honor. The survey, now in its fifth year, gives Global Traveler readers the chance to voice...
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AT&T GR8ST Moment in Cotton Bowl History Contest
What's the greatest moment in AT&T Cotton Bowl history? Now texters and web surfers have the chance to decide.AT&T is offering the Greatest Moment in AT&T Cotton Bowl History contest, which allows fans to vote for the best play in...
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Free Companions Fare Offer from T-Mobile for up to 5 Faves
With the Free Companion Flight promotion, T-Mobile is offering complimentary companion plane tickets from Nov. 19 through Dec. 24, 2008 to new and existing customers who sign up for a two-year service agreement. Those on a family plan will receive...
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FusionOne Wins Golden Mobile Star Award from MobileVillage
FusionOne, a leading provider of mobile content portability solutions, today announced that it has won a Gold Mobile Star Award from MobileVillage. The seventh annual Mobile Star Awards program honors and promotes the top companies, products, deployments, and leaders in...
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Poynt, Strands Social Player and Nobex Win BlackBerry Challenge
The BlackBerry Partners announced that Poynt, Strands Social Player and Nobex Radio Companion are the Best in Show Grand Prize Winners of the BlackBerry Partners Fund(TM) Developer Challenge. Poynt is a free local search tool that connects users to businesses,...
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MMA Global Mobile Marketing Awards Finalists Announced
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) announced the finalists for the MMA's Fourth Annual Global Mobile Marketing AwardsThe awards will be presented at the Annual Global Awards dinner and ceremony on November 13 in San Diego, concluding the MMA's Mobile Marketing...
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Astraware Winner of 7 Smartphone and PocketPC Awards
Astraware, the Handmark Games Studio, today announced it has won seven awards as part of the Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine 2008 Best Software Awards.Astraware Boardgames - Pocket PC Board GamesAstraware Casino - Pocket PC Casino GamesBejeweled 2 - Pocket...
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Handago Champion Smartphone Award Winners
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...
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Nonimations for MMA Global Awards Closes 9/15
The Global Awards are open to all industry players and honor the leaders in mobile marketing and media from regions including North America, EMEA, APAC and Latin America. The deadline for nomination is September 15, and can be submitted...
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Android App Winners Win $275,000 Each
The winners of the $275,000 award from the Google Android Developer Challenge chosen from 1,788 submissions. cab4me - Ever been looking for a cab? cab4me is the answer. Anywhere. Anytime. CompareEverywhere - Shop smarter using your phone. Compare prices, read...
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Fierce Mobile Content's Top Mobile App Award Winners Announced
FierceMobileContent's third annual Top Mobile Applications Awards winners have been announced. They reflect the changes sweeping across the industry they honor,a new wave of practical, prosumer-oriented mobile services and tools that simplify and improve the day-to-day lives of a consumer...
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Future Mobile Awards Winners Announced
The winners of The Future Mobile Awards from Juniper Research been announced. are given to companies that have made a significant contribution to their sector and are poised to make considerable market impact in the future. Future Mobile Web 2.0...
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Win Your Own Olympic Medals, BlackJack II or $1000,000 from Samsung
Samsung Mobile a mobile phone partner of the U.S. Olympic Team and is giving people a their own chances to when medals with the Medal Mania contest, an online hunt for hidden gold medals with a chance to win a...
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Key to Fast Texting - QWERTY Keypad Wins Nathan Schwartz $50,000
While some mobile phone lovers lusted over the iPhone 3G that does not have a real keyboard, texters tapped out phrases in quick time during The Second Annual LG National Texting Competition.Beating more than 15,000 entrants, Nathan Schwartz, a...
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ChaCha Wins American Business Awards
Adding to its list of prestigious awards, ChaCha announced today that it took home top national prize in the Best New Service category of the American Business Awards, presented at a gala event held in NYC last Thursday. Hailed as...
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Gameloft Named Best-Ranked by Pocket Gamer
Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of games for mobile phones and consoles, today announced they were named “Best-Ranked Mobile Game Publisher” in an independent study conducted by Pocket Gamer. Considered to be the leading authority in mobile gaming, Pocket...
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Apple App Design Winners Announced
The winners of the Apple Design Awards 2008 in the iPhone categories are:Best iPhone Entertainment Application: AOL Radio - streams online radio to iPhone and iPod touch, making the iPhone work like an FM tuner.Best iPhone Social Networking Application:...
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GSMA Mobile Innovation Winners Announced
The GSM Association (GSMA) announced the winners of the Americas leg of the 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition. The winners were announced at the Mobile Innovation Marketplace -in Atlanta, Georgia this week. The Global Finalists for the 2009 Mobile...
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Android Developer Challenge Winners Announced
The results from Android Developer Challenge Part 1, Round 1 were announced by Google. We can only image what they do for now.AndroidScan - Jeffrey SharkeyBeetaun - Sergey Gritsyuk and Dmitri ShipilovBioWallet - Jose Luis Huertas FernandezBreadCrumbz - Amos YoffeCallACab...
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Meffy Winners Announced
The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) unveiled the winners of this year's Meffys awards at a gala dinner in Cannes. The Meffys, sponsored by Nokia were hosted by popular TV presenter and Gadget Show guru Suzi Perry. The new categories of:...
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ESPN, NYT, Chase SMS, Nike, & Zannel Win Mobile Webbys
The 12th Annual Webby Awards announced winners in seven categories honoring mobile Websites. Achieving critical and popular consensus, ESPN.com Wireless won both a Webby Award and a Webby People’s Voice Award in the mobile Sports category.* The New York Times...
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My Circle Reunion Sweepstakes from Alltel
As a part of the two-year anniversary of “My Circle,” Alltel Wireless, is giving one lucky “My Circle” customer the opportunity to connect with their ‘circle’ of family and friends during a luxury vacation in one of the country’s top...
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Fierce Wireless Names Fierce 15
FierceWireless has named it’s top 15 of the most innovative and smart emerging companies in the wireless industry, FierceWireless’ annual Fierce 15 list. Bluepulse - a free mobile social messenger. Carrier IQ - the only company embedding diagnostic software in...
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Navteq LBS Award Winners Announced
The Navteq LBS Awards were announced at CTIA. The winning entries were: Grand Prize Winner: Spotjots from N23 lst: Mediated Spaces Wildlab 2nd: heywhatsthat 3rd America's Emergency Network...
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Andy Choice Award Winners Announced
Andrew Seybold, Inc. announced the winners of its Andrew Seybold Choice Awards at CTIA Wireless 2008. Choice Award winners were announced at the 18th Annual Andrew Seybold Wireless Dinner at the Venetian Hotel.. The evening's awards centered around the theme...
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Samsung Instinct Best and Other Winners Announced at CTIA Wireless
CTIA WIRELESS 2008 announced the winners of the third annual Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards. The E-Tech awards honor the best products and innovations in a number of categories representing the wireless ecosystem, including mobile consumer electronics, consumer mobile applications, enterprise...
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Andy Choice Award Finalists Announced for CTIA
Andrew Seybold, Inc., announced the selection of Finalists for the 2008 Andrew Seybold Choice Awards, which honor the most innovative wireless mobility products and concepts and their positive impact in the world of wireless mobility connectivity. More than 150 entries...
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Verizon on IDG's List of Green-IT 2008
Verizon Wireless was the only wireless carrier named to IDG Computerworld’s first-ever list of top Green-IT Companies for 2008. The honor is part of Computerworld’s inaugural Green-IT Companies feature in its Feb. 18 issue and online at Computerworld.com. In recognizing...
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UbiSafe Wins LBS Challenge
NAVTEQ , announced at Mobile World Congress 2008 that UbiEst is the European grand prize winner of this year’s Global LBS Challenge. The winning application, UbiSafe, a new LBS service that gives families the peace of mind of always knowing...
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GestureTek Wins Mobile Innovation Global Award
GSMA named GestureTek the overall winner for its handset interface in for the 2008 Mobile Innovation Global Award.GestureTek's EyeMobile Engine takes mobile gaming and navigation to new heights. This software-only solution uses the existing camera on a mobile device to...
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MMA Awarded Global Mobile Marketers & Reseachers
Los Angeles, California--- WMN was invited to attend the Mobile Marketing Association's Forum in downtown Los Angeles on November 14 (yesterday.) We will be reporting on some the very interesting research and information about mobile marketing being done by its...
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The CEA Wireless Winners Are:
CEA Innovations Awards winners were announced and the winners in the wireless realm are:For wireless handsets from fuseproject, the Drop Phone SKY IM-U200.For wireless handset accessories the Samsung Ubicell, a CDMA base station to enable cell phone users to...
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$10 Mil Available from Google for Adroid Challenge
On the same day as the release of Android SDK, Google announced the Android Developer Challenge, which will provide $10 million to developers who build mobile applications for Android™, the first complete, open, and free mobile platform. The Challenge is...
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iPhone Named Best Invention of the Year by Time Magazine
Time Magazine has named the iPhone The Best Invention of the Year. Lev Grossman writes that even with all it's limitations such as difficultly typing, slowness, no Instant Messaging and price, "Apple's iPhone is still the best thing invented this...
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Telephony Mag Names First Innovation Award Winners
Penton Media’s Telephony magazine has named the winners of its first Telephony Innovation Awards. The awards recognize service providers who have developed unique or first-to-market offerings that utilize technology or address customer needs in a new way. The awards were...
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Wireless and Mobile News Nominated for 2007 Weblog Awards
Wireless and Mobile News has been Nominated for the 2007 Weblog Awards in Technology and Business. Nominations end October 15 and winners will be announced at blogworld November 8-9 in Las Vegas....
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Qualcomm Announces Finalists for Fifth Annual 3G A-List Awards
Global Enterprises, Public Agencies and Nonprofit Organizations Honored for Creative Implementation of Efficient Mobile Broadband Solutions -Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) today unveiled its finalists for the 3G A-List(TM) Awards 2007. Now in its fifth year, the 3G A-List Awards have become...
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Armani & Samsung's Mobile Phone Offers Bling with Haptical Vibes
Giorgio Armani is working with Samsung to design a series of consumer electronics devices, beginning with a classy credit-card sized mobile phone that has a touch-sensitive screen, 3 megapixel camera and Bluetooth. An added feature is a haptical UI, where...
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