xchange and Trendsmedia Present Mobile Internet World 2007 Innovation Awards
Inagural awards recognize mobile Internet industry leaders. Presented by xchange and Trendsmedia at Mobile Internet World, Nov. 13- 15.
Boston, MA (PRWEB) November 15, 2007 -- xchange magazine and Trendsmedia, the events and publishing division of the Yankee Group, this week presented the Mobile Internet World 2007 Innovation Awards to four distinguished recipients at the Mobile Internet World Conference and Expo, Nov. 13-15, in Boston.
The inaugural awards recognized leaders in the development and deployment of mobile Internet technologies. Nominations were open to all providers and vendors of mobile Internet technology and applications were selected by a judging panel of experts from the wireless community. In its first year, the awards program received more than 110 nominations, demonstrating the rapid expansion of the mobile Internet field.
The winners were recognized at a ceremony following the close of the first day's convention sessions. Eliot Weinman, president of Trendsmedia, and Tara Seals, associate editor of xchange, presented the awards in four categories. The winners will be featured in the January 2008 issue of xchange magazine and on the Mobile Internet World and xchange Web sites.
"xchange would like to thank all the nominees for support of this awards program," said Mike Saxby, publisher of xchange. "We are pleased to be able to provide a forum to showcase the incredible innovation occurring in the mobile Internet arena. Congratulations to all of the winners that by virtue of a competitive field have proved to be the industry's leaders."
Eliot Weinman, conference co-chair added, "On behalf of Mobile Internet World, I congratulate this year's award recipients. Mobile Internet World Innovation Awards winners truly represent the best and brightest mobile Internet technology, services and network implementations in the world."
The Mobile Internet World 2007 Innovation Award winners included:
- Most Innovative Enterprise Application: Wapple.net Wapple Canvas
- Most Innovative Enterprise Deployment: Tropos Networks Inc. ER-Link Deployment in Tucson, Ariz.
- Most Innovative Consumer Application: Sling Media Inc. SlingPlayer Mobile
- Most Innovative Consumer Deployment: Opera Software Opera Mini
The runners-up included:
- Most Innovative Enterprise Application: SMobile Systems Security Shield
- Most Innovative Enterprise Deployment: TeleNav Deployment of TeleNav Track with Swedish Medical Center
- Most Innovative Consumer Application: PixSense PSP Platform and SpinVox's Social Networks through SpinVox
- Most Innovative Consumer Deployment: Nokia Widsets
The winners were selected by an independent judging panel, including Zeus Kerravala, senior vice president enterprise research, Yankee Group; Joseph Ferra, chief wireless officer and senior vice president, Fidelity Investments; Peter White, principal analyst and founder, Rethink Research Associates Ltd.; Nino Tarantino, principal, T4 Advisory; Michael Khalilan, chairman and president, IMS Forum; and representatives from xchange and Trendsmedia.
Visit www.xchangemag.com/mobileinternet2007 for xchange's coverage of the Mobile Internet World 2007 Innovation Awards.
About xchange
Founded in 1996, xchange is a monthly magazine for facilities-based service providers offering voice, data, wireless, IP, WiMAX and content. Its seasoned editors do more than simply report on industry news; they dig beneath the surface to provide analysis on what new equipment, new services, new regulatory activities and other new developments mean to xchange's readers. The publication has an annual print and online buyer's guide; a companion Web site, www.xchangemag.com ; a weekly newsletter, xchange xtra; and it hosts Webinars and publishes eBooks on a periodic basis.
About Trendsmedia
Trendsmedia is an integrated media firm serving emerging technology markets. Trendsmedia's mission is to help their clients stay ahead of the major technology trends that are likely to impact their businesses significantly. Trendsmedia provides their clients with independently researched and produced media products that target emerging technology markets in depth, including focused conferences, independently produced online media, and in-depth newsletters and market intelligence studies. For more information visit, see www.trendsmedia.com.
About Mobile Internet World Conference & Expo
Mobile Internet World will, for the first time, bring together all key mobile technologies, products, systems and services into a single, information-packed event that features key industry players, thought leaders and users. The event will showcase the entire ecosystem of enabling mobile Internet technologies, content and applications. Mobile Internet World is developed collaboratively with thought-leading executives from throughout the emerging mobile Internet ecosystem. Visit: www.mobilenetx.com
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