) December 3, 2008 -- The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) announced the winners of the 2008 Best of ITS Awards. The awards were presented during a special ceremony of the ITS America Annual Meeting and Exposition held in conjunction with the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in New York.
Presented by ITS America, the Best of ITS Awards is the only program in the world that honors the most innovative, effective, and influential achievements in the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) industry. This highly competitive program recognizes the organizations whose projects have demonstrated specific and measurable outcomes and exemplified innovation by establishing a "new dimension" of performance.
UbiEst's latest off-board mobile navigation service, UbiNav, has been selected as semifinalist for for this year's NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge in Europe.
The company, founded in 2001 and based in Treviso, is the first italian solution provider to gather final round judging of NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge, a developer contest created to catalyze growth in the location-based services industry by bringing together the key players in the LBS/wireless value chain.
TOPEX, the innovative European telecommunication company, enlarges its range of products by launching at the most successful Asian event, CommunicAsia, Singapore, one new product.
) May 5, 2009 -- www.ChapeauBlogAwards.com Chapeau Blog Awards, the online competition dedicated to celebrating blogger brilliance, has announced its 2009 blog awards winners. Several blogs were named "Best in Industry" by Chapeau Blog Awards while one blog was named as 2009's "Most Brilliant."
Chapeau Blog Awards 2009 winners were honored following a nomination process lasting several months and a furious two week voting period leveraging insight from online voters and expert judges.
) January 26, 2009 -- NAVTEQ, a leading global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, today announced from the Telogis GeoBase Technology Summit 2009 its participation as a platinum sponsor. At this symposium, NAVTEQ is highlighting its world-wide map database offered through the Telogis platform. Additionally, NAVTEQ is providing overviews of other products available to Telogis customers, including NAVTEQ Transport™ and NAVTEQ Traffic™.
) August 31, 2009 -- Atlanta based Discrete Wireless, Inc. today announced the release of MARCUS® SpeedLimit, a new real time alert function that will notify fleet managers and owners when a vehicle moves faster than a posted speed limit while traveling on major highways and motorways. Additionally, this information is available on secondary roads in 60 cities throughout the United States. MARCUS® SpeedLimit is an improvement on the existing speed alert functions that have been available for the last 10 years. Previously, drivers had to travel faster than a pre-determined set speed before the GPS would generate an alert. With the MARCUS® SpeedLimit product, real time alerts are sent when a driver travels 10mph faster than the posted speed limit of a specific road.
Digital Signage Expo East today announced the winners of its Content Awards for 2008. This year five winners were named from a field of 43 entrants chosen by an independent consumer panel.
) November 13, 2008 -- ad:tech expositions, LLC (www.ad-tech.com), the leading organizer of conferences and exhibitions for the digital marketing community worldwide, announced the kickoff of the ad:tech Awards program. For more than a decade, the awards program has recognized talented visual and technology designers who demonstrate excellence in interactive marketing. The start of this program also initiates our Call for Submissions period. Creative submissions are now being accepted for the following categories:
Singapore projects have excelled in the seventh annual MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards - one of Asia's most prestigious award competitions that recognise excellence in information technology management. Government organisations and private enterprises from the Lion City took out five of the eight awards, with the other winners each coming from Malaysia, Hong Kong and Thailand. (PRWeb Aug 1, 2009)
) April 7, 2009 -- Governments looking to stretch fleet-related resources and increase productivity should plan to participate in a webinar hosted by ESRI and NAVTEQ on ArcLogistics software and NAVTEQ map data. The online seminar takes place April 8, 2009, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (CDT).
MarketMAPS Introduces Most Advanced ZIP Code Data Sets. These new data sets offer compatibility with NAVTEQ, TeleAtlas and TIGER street databases. Advanced ZIP Code Data Sets are easily integrated into ESRI, Pitney Bowes MapInfo, Oracle, SAP and many other GIS, database and web applications.
) July 23, 2009 -- Mob4hire is pleased to announce that it has signed a co-marketing agreement with NAVTEQ - the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data that enables navigation and location-based platforms around the world. This will allow the NAVTEQ mobile developer community to take advantage of Mob4hire's global community of 14,000 testers in 105 countries in order to test their applications in the fragmented world of mobile.
NAVTEQ's Marc Naddell comments on Mob4Hire collaboration
) September 12, 2008 -- Leading lights of the automotive design industry will be gathering on the eve of the Paris Motor Show, on the 3rd October to celebrate the up and coming talent at the sixth Interior Motives Design Awards. With hundreds of entries from design students across the globe, this is the premier competition for showcasing automotive design talent which will be held at the lively and eclectic Club Med World, Paris.
) September 9, 2009 -- Hewlett-Packard Singapore, Microsoft Singapore and Cisco extended their market leadership by taking 21 out of 45 available categories in the 14th edition of the Computerworld Singapore Readers Choice Awards (RCA). The winners of the 2009 RCA, which are also commonly referred to as the 'Oscars of the Singapore IT industry', were announced on 7th of September by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Singapore.
In all, Hewlett-Packard Singapore took ten awards, Microsoft six, and Cisco five. Other star performers who took home more than one award were SAP and Symantec Corporation, each with four, and SingTel with two.
) October 18, 2008 -- Microsoft Singapore was the stand-out performer--followed by IBM , Cisco, Hewlett-Packard Singapore and SAP--in the prestigious 13th annual Readers Choice Awards. The awards, which have been dubbed the 'Oscars of the Singapore IT community', were presented on 15 October 2008 by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Singapore.
Other award winners included APC, Blue Coat Systems, Check Point Software Technologies, Fuji Xerox Printers, InFocus, Lenovo, Nokia, Oracle, Polycom, Samsung Asia, SingTel and Symantec.
The coveted Computerworld Singapore Readers Choice Awards go to vendors that score well with their customers (who vote for products) in the areas of price, performance, functions and ease of use of their products and services.
) March 4, 2010 -- 1020 Placecast, the first location-based platform designed to use digital marketing to drive consumers into physical environments, was awarded a gold 2010 Racie Award in the Mobile/Apps Category. Judged by an industry panel of seasoned professionals, Placecast has been presented with a gold award for their unique opt-in, location-based mobile marketing service, ShopAlerts. Racie Awards honor the very best marketing campaigns in the retail industry and are distributed by the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association (RAMA). RAMA is a division of the National Retail Federation, the world’s largest retail trade association.
) June 29, 2009 -- Mediajuice Studios Ltd. based in Dallas recently won three prestigious Telly Awards, the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional, and cable TV commercials and programs, the finest film and video productions and groundbreaking web commercials, videos and films.
Winners represent the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators and corporate video departments in the world. There were more than 13,500 entries from around the world. Of those, only 10 percent received awards.
Applied Spatial Technology, Inc. is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Freeway 2009. Freeway 2009 comes packaged with a nationwide roadway system derived from the latest 2008 US Census Bureau TIGER or 2008 Statistics Canada databases. Freeway 2009 Premium uses current year data from NAVTEQ. (PRWeb Apr 4, 2009)
Over the last few days, myPOPKORN has received a whopping 2,975 ad entries for the brands Virgin Mobile, Sprite and Uniquely Singapore. The entries received by myPOPKORN will now be judged by the esteemed jury panel comprising Bharat Dabholkar, Bobby Pawar, Punit Goenka and Vikram Bhatt.
RFID Journal today announced the finalists for its RFID Journal Awards categories: Best RFID Implementation, Most Innovative Use of RFID, Best Use of RFID in a Product or Service, and Best in Show. Winners will be revealed at RFID Journal LIVE! 2009. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2009)
) November 20, 2008 -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leading provider of advanced imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, today announced that it has won a bronze award for excellence from Brandon Hall, a leading independent expert in e-learning. The coveted award, in the Best Learning Team category, recognizes Konica Minolta's innovative and successful Outward Global Certification Program.
) April 20, 2009 -- ad:tech expositions, LLC, the leading organizer of conferences and exhibitions for the interactive marketing community worldwide, today announced the 2009 ad:tech award winners. The winning entries were revealed, for the first time, on the awards microsite. ad:tech award participants, winners, and judges will be celebrated at a private event, ad:tech/SFBIG Mixer - Celebrating Creativity in Digital Advertising, on Tuesday, April 21st at Moscone Center in San Francisco.
September 11, 2008 --
Zoomtra.com goes International
Zoomtra.com is India's First Independent Travel Search Engine
With promises to iron out inbound travel hassles from Singapore, Zoomtra.com, India's first independent travel search engine is launching a travel portal targeting the Singapore market. This initiative is the first step in Zoomtra.com strategy to mark their presence in the global market. Although the company is initiating their global plans with a dedicated Singapore-India portal, but very soon they will be expanding to other important destinations like US, UK, Canada.
) February 19, 2009 -- Six in 10 Singapore infocomm companies say they can still grow this year despite the economic downturn and a significant number will continue hiring, according to a new survey by the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF), which was released in January this year.
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Thirty-three multinational companies (MNCs) and 49 Singapore firms were polled by the SiTF last month, with the aim of gathering feedback on how the sector is doing. The SiTF represents 400 infocomm companies with operations here, including Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft.
) April 14, 2009 -- www.ChapeauBlogAwards.com Chapeau Blog Awards, the online competition dedicated to celebrating blogger brilliance, has opened the polls to its 2009 blog awards competition.
Voters have from today until 11:59pm on April 30th to select their favorite industry blogs from a list of Blog Awards Finalists. This year's Blog Awards Finalists cover ten industries, ranging from Technology to Health & Beauty, with each industry containing two finalists.
) December 15, 2008 -- NextLabs®, Inc. (www.nextlabs.com), the leading provider of policy-driven information risk management software for Global 5000 enterprises, has been named a finalist in two categories of the 2009 SC Awards program for outstanding achievement in information technology (IT) security.
The Association for Learning Technology announced the winners of the annual Learning Technologist of the Year Awards at its prestigious annual conference. www.alt.ac.uk/altc2008.
) July 24, 2009 -- With its line up of key players, original and all encompassing agenda and the recent confirmation of context guru 1020Placecast, innovator waze and LBS behemoth NAVTEQ as sponsors, MetaPlaces09 promises to become the new star event of the mobile and web location service world.
MetaPlaces is the first conference to focus on the next wave of innovation and revenue generation for mobile and web-based LBS. To do that the event brings together
The majors names: Yahoo!, Google, Nokia, Publicis
The classic players: W3C, Mobile Marketing Association, IETF, CDT
The innovators: Open Street Map, Senses Networks, Loopt or Boost Mobile
) November 22, 2008 -- Interactive marketing professionals came together at the Las Vegas Interactive Marketing Association (LVIMA) 2008 Creative Media Award Ceremony. At the November 20 event at Wasted Space inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, the winners were announced with trophies distributed.
Jay Schwartz (left) of IdeaWork Studios, Inc. was present to receive their award for the "Best Viral Game" category at the 2008 LVIMA Creative Media Awards
Luxoft has today announced it has won the National Outsourcing Association’s award for Telecommunications Outsourcing Project of the Year at the NOA awards ceremony, which took place last Thursday.
The Nation's Top Providers of Technology and Customer Care are Feted at a Private Party in Singapore's Centre of the Arts. Computerworld Singapore's third annual Customer Care Awards (CCA) once again celebrate the best in pre-, during and post-implementation consulting, support and maintenance work as performed by this year's most valuable information and communication technology (ICT) providers in this country. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2009)
QXSystems, the global leader in building smart eBusiness environments, officially launches WorkACE+SDP™ – A Comprehensive SaaS Delivery Platform for Telcom’s and ISV’s
QXSystems, the global leader in building smart eBusiness environments, officially launches WorkACE+SDP™ – A Comprehensive SaaS Delivery Platform for Telcom’s and ISV’s
