2014-08-16



CTIA–The Wireless Association today announced the finalists for its three award programs taking place at Super Mobility Week, the Emerging Technology (or E-Tech), Hot for the Holidays and the MobITs Awards. Super Mobility Week will take place September 9, 10 & 11, 2014 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Representing the most innovative and cutting-edge emerging mobile services, solutions and technology, the E-Tech Awards finalists feature the best in areas such as network equipment, M2M and the Internet of Things and the cloud. The E-Tech Awards ceremony will take place Wednesday, September 10 from 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Studio C.

Just in time for the holiday buying season, the Hot for the Holidays Awardsrecognize the hottest mobile consumer electronics, including gadgets and accessories from entertainment and health to the connected car and home. The Hot for the Holidays Awards ceremony will take place at the Connected Life Zone stage Wednesday, September 10 from 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Enhancing performance, efficiency and productivity inside the enterprise, the MobITs Awards feature the most innovative IT solutions that help companies secure their operations and improve their customers’ experience. MobITs Awards winners will be announced Wednesday, September 10 from 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the MobileCON Thought Leadership Stage 3.

“CTIA awards recognize the best and most innovative products and services for wireless companies looking to improve their operations and their engagement with customers. Perfectly positioned for retailers to prepare for the holiday buying season, Super Mobility Week attendees will see what will be the next hottest devices and services,” said Robert Mesirow, CTIA Vice President and Show Director.

More than 50 industry experts, analysts and media examined and scored the nearly 300 entries across the three programs to determine the finalists and winners. Super Mobility Week attendees and online users will also have the opportunity to choose a “Crowd Favorite” by voting for their favorite product, not just finalists, in each program. Online voting is open now and runs until Monday, September 8 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Super Mobility Week attendees can also vote via text onsite starting September 8 until 10:00 a.m. ET Wednesday, September 10.

The 2014 awards finalists are (by category in alphabetical order):

E-Tech Awards:

Green Telecom & Networks

MySite Energy Solutions, CitiSite Multi-Media Tower Platform

People Power, People Power’s IOEplatform (Internet of Everything Platform)

ReliOn, CIC USA and ReliOn Provide a Reliable, Cost-Effective and Green Remote Off-Grid Power Solution

Verizon Communications, Verizon CoFEE Anywhere Construction

In-Building Wireless – Small Cell, Wi-Fi, LAN

Airvana, OneCell™ by Airvana

Dali Wireless, High Density System (HDS™)

Devicescape, Devicescape Service Platform – The World’s Largest Wi-Fi Service Platform

Nokia, Nokia Flexi Zone

Spider Cloud Wireless, SCRN-310 Dual-band 3G/LTE and Dual Band LTE Radio Node

Location & Proximity Services

RacoWireless, Position Logic – Location Based Services

Ruckus Wireless, Inc., Ruckus SPoT™ Smart Positioning Technology Service

Samsung Mobile USA, Samsung eMBMS (evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Solution)

Syniverse, Syniverse International Fraud Intervention Solution

Telenav, Inc., Scout (with OpenStreetMap)

M2M, IoT, Sensors, RFID & NFC

AT&T, AT&T Cargo View with FlightSafe®

Novasentis, Clic™ 1010 Actuator (Clic™ Series Actuators and Sensors)

Piper, Piper

Spansion Inc., Spansion Ultra Low Power Buck PMIC for Solar and Vibrations Energy Harvesting, MB39C811

Thin Film Electronics ASA (Thinfilm), Thinfilm NFC Smart Label

Mobile Cloud

AirWatch by Vmware, AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management

HeyWire Business, Business Messenger

ItsOn Inc., ItsOn Smart Services Platform™ V 2.0

Voxox, Cloud Phone

Voxox, Voxox

Mobile Marketing & Advertising

MobileROI, MobileROI Mobile Marketing Cloud

NQ Mobile, NQ Live™

Opera Mediaworks, Talk to Me

SAP, SAP Consumer Insight 365

Syniverse, Syniverse Campaign Management Solution

Mobile Money, Payments, Banking & Commerce

FIS, GenNOW Financial Services

ImageWare Systems, GoMobile Interactive

Mercury, Mercury StoreCard™

TeleSign, PhoneID Score

Wide Area Network – Core

Affirmed Networks, Affirmed Mobile Content Cloud™ (Version 4.0)

Mimosa, B5 Backhaul

Ruckus Wireless, Inc., Ruckus virtual SmartCell™ Gateway (vSCG)

Samsung Mobile USA, Samsung eMBMS (evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Solution)

SpiderCloud Wireless, Intel Edge Cloud NFV with SpiderCloud E-RAN

Wide Area Network – RAN

3M, 3M™ Slim Lock Closure

Freescale Semiconductor, QorIQ Qonverge B3421 SoC

Nokia, Nokia Centralized RAN Solution

Qualcomm Atheros, Qualcomm® VIVE™ with Multi-User MIMO

Radisys, Integrated SON Solution

Hot for the Holidays Awards:

Accessories

Aries Manufacturing, GetPower USB Wall Plate

HTC, HTC Dot View

Technocel, JELLYFISH Bounce

Technocel, TYLT Smart Charger 6K

Voxx Accessories Corporation, Here to Anywhere Power Bank

Connected Car

AT&T, Audi A3 Connected by AT&T

Cobra Electronics, Drive HD™ Dash Cam by Cobra – Cobra CDR 900

iBOLT – Wireless Accessory Solutions, iBOLT Dock’n Drive App for IOS

QNX Software Systems, Audi Virtual Cockpit in 2015 Audi TT

Connected Home

Piper, Piper

ArcSoft, simplicam powered by Closeli

SNUPI Technologies, WallyHome

Flyover Innovations, LLC, Blumoo

Revolv, Revolv

Devices & Gadgets

Adaptics LTD, Drop

Cobra Electronics, Cobra JumPack

Epson, Epson® LabelWorks™ LW-600P

HTC, HTC One (M8)

Samsung Telecommunications America, Samsung Galaxy S 5

Entertainment, Audio, Music & Video

Buffalo Americas, MiniStation Air Wireless Portable Hard Drive (HDW-PD1.0U3)

GGMM, Inc., M-Show

Plantronics

Scosche Industries, Inc., Scosche boomBOTTLE™ H2O

TuneIn, TuneIn Radio

Health, Fitness & Wellness

AT&T, AT&T EverThere ™

Blipcare, Blip WiFi Weight Scale with Balance Score

Epson, Pulsense™ PS-100 Band

Samsung Telecommunications America, Samsung Galaxy S 5 and Gear Fit

Productivity

KeyPoint Technologies, Adaptxt

Moshi, VersaKeyboard

Opera Software, Opera Coast

Opera Software, Opera Max

Voxer, Voxer

Wearables

Aries Manufacturing, OnTip Touchscreen Gloves

AT&T, FiLIP connected by AT&T

JayBird, JayBird REIGN

Samsung Telecommunications America, Samsung Gear 2/Gear 2 Neo

Scosche Industries, Inc., Scosche RHYTHM+

MobITs Awards:

Mobile Applications, Development & Platforms

ClearBlade Inc., ClearBlade Enterprise Platform

Embarcadero Technologies, Appmethod

Gemalto, Gemalto Cinterion SensorLogic Agent and SensorLogic Application Enablement Platform

Kony, The Kony Experience Cloud

Ruckus Wireless, Inc., Ruckus SmartCell™ Insight

Mobile Customer Experience Management

AetherPal, Device Diagnostics

Dell, Dell Enterprise Mobility Management

Morpho, MorphoTablet™

Openwave Mobility, MOTIFY

Syniverse, Syniverse Campaign Management Solution

Mobile Device Management

AirWatch by Vmware, AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management Version 7.1

BlackBerry Ltd, BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10.2.1 (BES10.2.1)

RacoWireless, Omega Management Suite

SOTI, SOTI MobiControl 11

Spyders Inc., IntelliGO

Mobile Enterprise Innovation

AirWatch by Vmware, AirWatch Secure Content Locker Version 2.2 for iOS

Dell, Dell Enterprise Mobility Management

Good Technology, Good Mobile Service Management

Spireon, Inc., FleetLocate Asset & Trailer Intelligence

Syniverse, Syniverse Mobile Intelligence Portal

Mobile Security & Privacy

AirWatch by Vmware, AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management Version 7.1

Graphite Software, Secure Spaces Management Service

Lookout, Lookout Premium featuring Theft Alerts

SecureKey Technologies, SecureKey’s briidge.net Connect 3.0

Symantec, Symantec Mobility: Suite

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