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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
Handango Announces the 2006 Handango Champion Awards Winners
HURST, Texas, Sept. 14 -- Handango, the leading provider
of mobile content, announced the winners of the Handango Champion Awards at
the sixth annual Handango Partner Summit. Nominated by customers and judged
by a panel of industry experts and media, the Handango Champion Awards were
presented for BlackBerry(TM), Palm OS(R), UIQ, S60 and Windows Mobile-based
Pocket PC and Smartphone applications in the following categories: Best
Application for Work, Best Application for Play, Best Application for Life,
Best New Application and Best Industry Application. A complete list of
winners is available at http://www.handango.com/Awards/2006Winners.jsp .
At the awards ceremony, Handango also recognized seven content
providers with "Developer of the Year" awards for outstanding software
development, committed customer care and innovation. The winners of the
Developer of the Year awards are:
BlackBerry: Cerience Corporation
Palm OS: RealDice Inc.
UIQ: DataViz, Inc.
S60: Mobile Systems, Inc.
Windows Mobile Pocket PC: Spb Software House
Windows Mobile Smartphone: Fizz Software Ltd
Tablet PC: Agilix Labs, Inc
"I would like to extend my congratulations to this year's winners and
praise their successes," said Randy Eisenman, president and chief executive
officer of Handango. "Receiving the title of 'Handango Champion Award
Winner' is a noteworthy honor, as finalists are nominated by customers and
winners are chosen by some of the sharpest minds in the mobile content
industry."
Each Handango Champion Award winner will receive a prize package that
includes a $5,000 marketing stipend, placement in a special edition of the
Handango Champion Newsletter and a variety of other promotional
opportunities. Winners and finalists will also be featured prominently on
Handango's Web and on-device storefronts. The Handango Champion Award
winners are:
BlackBerry:
Best Application for Work - RepliGo Professional by Cerience
Corporation
Best Application for Play - NEXT by Mobigloo
Best Application for Life - VoiceControl by MobileVoiceControl
Best New Application - SplashID by SplashData
Palm OS:
Best Application for Work - MobiSystems Office Suite Professional 7 by
Mobile Systems, Inc.
Best Application for Play - Multiplayer Championship Poker Texas
Hold'em by RealDice Inc.
Best Application for Life - Pocket Quicken by Landware
Best New Application - BackupBuddy.net by Blue Nomad
Best Industry Application - PocketLingo Wall Street Dictionary by
HLCSoft
UIQ:
Best Application for Work - ImageExpo by SysOpen Digia
Best Application for Play - Intelligolf Birdie Edition by Karrier
Communications
Best Application for Life - WorldMate by MobiMate
Best New Application - RoadSync by DataViz
S60:
Best Application for Work - MobiSystems OfficeSuite by Mobile Systems,
Inc.
Best Application for Play - SmartMovie by Lonely Cat Games
Best Application for Life - IM+: Instant Messenger by SHAPE Services
Best New Application - Stuntcar Extreme by Fathammer
Windows Mobile Pocket PC:
Best Application for Work - Microsoft Voice Command by Microsoft
Corporation
Best Application for Play - Spb Air Islands by Spb Software House
Best Application for Life - eWallet by Ilium Software
Best New Application - MobiTV for Pocket PC by MobiTV
Best Industry Application - HanDBase Professional Database Manager by
DDH Software
Windows Mobile-based Smartphone:
Best Application for Work - PhatNotes Smartphone by Phatware
Best Application for Play - Pocket Streamer by e-mobile software
Best Application for Life - SmartVideo by SmartVideo
Best New Application - WeatherBug Mobile by WeatherBug
About Handango
Handango is the leading provider of smartphone content globally.
Leveraging its network of more than 16,000 content partners and its vast
distribution network, Handango seamlessly delivers the smartphone
marketplace to millions of consumers on the web and from the device.
Handango's market- leading content delivery platform, Handango AMPP, is the
platform of choice for numerous mobile industry leaders including Motorola,
Nokia, Samsung, RIM, HP, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Microsoft and AOL. By
delivering intuitive and compelling consumer experiences, Handango has
become the trusted source for millions of smartphone users around the
world. For more information, visit http://corp.handango.com .
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