CTIA Announces 2010 E-Tech Awards Winners

International CTIA WIRELESS 2010 web visitors named Leapwave's Big Screen Games played via mobile phones by large audiences "Best Online Pick." At the show, attendees were able to browse entries showcased in the E-Tech Awards display on the show floor and voted for their favorites via text message, naming the Samsung Moment, from Samsung Telecommunications America, Best in Show.

"Congratulations to all of the E-Tech Awards winners," said Heather Lee Landers, assistant vice president of marketing for CTIA. "CTIA's E-Tech Awards proudly recognizes innovation, vision and technological acumen at the highest level. This year's awards program saw over 300 entries?a record number?proving that creativity and advancement in wireless is more prevalent than ever."

E-Tech Awards winners were announced at a ceremony during International CTIA WIRELESS hosted by Robert Mesirow, vice president and show director for CTIA and Tim Bajarin, president of Creative Strategies.

More than 80 prominent media and industry analysts judged the entries based on innovation, functionality, technological importance, implementation and the overall "wow" factor.

2010 CTIA E-Tech Awards Winners include:

Enterprise & Vertical Market Solution - Energy First: Global Go Green (3G) Energy Efficiency Solution, Top Global USA, Inc.

Enterprise & Vertical Market Solution -- Healthcare First: HealthPAL MA105, MedApps, Inc. Second: TelCheck Mobility Blood Glucose Meter, Telcare Third: Philips Respironics System One Sleep Therapy Device, Cinterion Wireless Modules-Philips Respironics

Enterprise & Vertical Market Solution -- Mobile Marketing or Advertising First: LTE enabled HumanKiosk, ng Connect Program Second: FeedHenry's Unified Social Web and Mobile Application Platform, FeedHenry Third: Admeld, Admeld Inc.

Enterprise & Vertical Market Solution - General Business First: BoxTone 5.0, BoxTone Second: AirWatch - Mobile Device and WLAN Management Software, AirWatch Third: Good for Enterprise 6.0, Good Technology

Green Solutions First: AT&T ZERO Charger, Superior Communications Second: Nokia Siemens Networks Energy Solutions, Nokia Siemens Networks Third: P-Flip Foldable Solar Power for iPhone 3GS/iPhone 3G-DCA199, Santom Ltd.

Luxury Mobile First: Xperia Pureness, Sony Ericsson Second: QUE proReader, Plastic Logic Third: Moshi Moshi 04i, Native Union

Mobile Applications - Healthcare/Public Safety/Transportation/Public Services First: LookTel (Powered by iVisit), iVisit, LLC Second: Aha Radio, Aha Mobile, Inc. Third: Viper SmartStart, Directed Electronics

Mobile Applications - Entertainment/Social Networking First: BOLT Mobile Browser 1.7, Bitstream, Inc. Second: iTag.com, iTag.com Third: fring, fring

Mobile Applications - Mobile Payments First: USAA Deposit@Mobile, USAA Second: mophie marketplace, mophie Third: CHARGE Anywhere for Android, CHARGE Anywhere

Mobile Applications - Pro-sumer/Business Productivity First: WorldCard Mobile (Business Card Reader & Business Card Scanner), Pen Power Inc Second: INRIX Traffic! Pro, INRIX Third: Eye-Fi Pro X2, Eye-Fi

Mobile CE - Accessory First: Eye-Fi Pro X2, Eye-Fi Second: The Boxee Box by D-Link, D-Link Systems, Inc. Third: Baby Monitor for iPad/iPhone 3GS/iPod Touch DVA005, Santom Ltd.

Mobile CE - Fashion & Lifestyle Products First: IDAPT i4, IDAPT by INOITULOS Second: Nokia Booklet 3G, Nokia Third: Powermat Powerpak Receiver, Powermat

Mobile CE - Phone/Smartphone First: Samsung I8530, Samsung Telecommunications America Second: HTC HD2 from T-Mobile, HTC Third: Saygus VPhone, Saygus, Inc.

Network Infrastructure - In-Building/Local Area Network Solution First: LTE small cells in-building solution, Alcatel-Lucent Second: Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN): one indoor wireless platform for mobile operators, SpiderCloud Wireless Third: Samsung Mobile 3G UbiCell, Samsung Telecommunications America

Network Infrastructure - Wide Area Network First: 7750 SR Mobile Gateway, Alcatel-Lucent Second: Ericsson Capsule Site, Ericsson AB Third: FlexPort, BridgeWave

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Celebrating 25 years as the premier global mobile marketplace, International CTIA WIRELESS 2010® brings together all industries advanced by wireless technology for three days of intense business, learning and networking in Las Vegas, March 23-25. International CTIA WIRELESS IT&E 2010 takes place in San Francisco, October 6-8. Visit www.ctiashow.com.

CTIA-The Wireless Association® is an international organization representing the wireless communications industry. Membership in the association includes wireless carriers and their suppliers, as well as providers and manufacturers of wireless data services and products. CTIA advocates on behalf of its members at all levels of government. The association also coordinates the industry's voluntary best practices and initiatives, and produces the industry's leading tradeshows. CTIA was founded in 1984 and is based in Washington, D.C. Visit www.ctia.org.

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