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Mobile Excellence Awards announces winners

December 11, 2008

Hollywood stars for mobile

The Mobile Excellence Awards have announced this year's winners in 13 categories.

The MEA's recognize all aspects of the mobile technology, content and entertainment ecosystem in a series of events and panels for the mobile industry to share, learn and celebrate 2008 in mobile.
Here is the full list of 2008 Mobile Excellence Winners:

Best mobile start up

Finalists:
Cha Cha Mobile
EQO Communications
Vringo
Zannel

Winner: EQO Communications

Best innovator, mobile technology

Finalists:
2Ergo
Alcatel-Lucent
Bango
Recogmission

Winner: 2Ergo

Best mobile for original programming

Finalists:
Fun Little Movies, Turbo Dates (Speed Sating Series)
Sony Pictures TV International, Afterworld

Winner: Sony Pictures TV International, Afterworld

Best mobile music

Finalists:
Embience
GoTV Networks, Hip Hop Official
GraceNote
LiveWire Mobile, Integrated Storefront

Winner: GraceNote

Best mobile advertising

Finalists:
GoTV Networks for Crecent Heights
Jentro Technologies
Macrovision/TV Guide Mobile
Verve Wireless

Winner: GoTV Networks for Crecent Heights

Best mobile promotion

Finalists:
GOTV Networks, ES Musica "Enrique Inglesias" Promotion
Sportgenic, AT&T

Winner: Sportgenic, AT&T

Best innovator, mobile entertainment

Finalists:
Artificial Life
GoTV Networks
Transpera
TVGuide Mobile

Winner: Tanspera

Best mobile for adapted campaign

Finalists:
Direct TV/NFL
Star Networks Alliance
GM, Music Alley Fan Club

Winner: DirectTV/NFL

Best mobile video

Finalists:
Intersport/Sprint Exclusive Entertainment
MediaFlo -- Qualcomm 
QuickPlay Media  
Zannel

Winner: QuickPlay

Best mobile comeback

Finalists:
Direct TV 
Last Minute.com, FoneFood 
FusionOne
Vindigo

Winner: FusionOne

Best mobile social networking

Finalists:
Intercasting
Mobicious, Snap My Life 
Juice Wireless, JuiceCaster 6.0 
Zannel 

Winner: Zannel

Best mobile games

Finalists:
Hands On Mobile, Guitar Hero Mobile III 
Sony Pictures TV International, God of War, Betrayal
EA Mobile, Monopoly,
Hands On Mobile, World Poker Tournament, Texas Hold'Em 2

Winner: EA Mobile for Monopoly

Best mobile community fan content

Finalists:
Fox Mobile Entertainment/Jamster, The Simpsons 
Bravo Media, The Real Housewives of NYC:Text Adventure Game
Vringo

Winner: Vringo

Mobile Ambassador Award:

Winner: Jack Hallahan/MobiTV

Senior Editor Giselle Tsirulnik covers advertising, video, messaging, search, commerce and video. Reach her at giselle@mobilemarketer.com.

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