Amobee Nominated for "Mobile Marketing & Advertising Agency of the Year" in GSMA's 17th Annual Global Mobile Awards

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amobee, the company defining mobile advertising, today announced that it has been selected as a finalist for the "Mobile Marketing & Advertising Agency of the Year" Award, which is presented by the GSM Association (GSMA) during the 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on February 28, 2012. Amobee is leading the mobile advertising industry with cutting edge mobile advertising campaigns for many of the world's largest brands, delivering unparalleled results.

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Amobee's team has consistently excelled in carrying out relevant, state-of-the-art mobile advertising campaigns for its large customer on a global scale. The company's innovative mobile advertising technology, Amobee PULSE for Advertisers, gives the Amobee team the unique advantage to guarantee results for their large advertisers.

"Amobee has been defining mobile advertising since its early days by creating the most advanced mobile advertising technology and solutions, led by an expert team," said Trevor Healy, Amobee CEO. "We are thrilled that the GSMA, the most prestigious mobile organization in the world, has created this award category and has fully recognized the amazing potential of the mobile marketing and advertising industry."

"Reflecting the intensity of competition and innovation across the mobile ecosystem, we saw a record 600 entries and an exceptionally high quality field of contenders vying for this year's Global Mobile Awards," said Michael O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. "It is a significant achievement to have made the shortlist, and our warmest congratulations go to all the nominees announced today. We look forward to the unveiling of the winners at the Mobile World Congress next month."

About Amobee:

Amobee, the company defining mobile advertising, offers comprehensive, end-to-end mobile advertising solutions and services for advertisers, publishers and operators. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, with offices in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the US, Amobee enables its large customers to run targeted, leading edge mobile ad campaigns on a global scale with unparalleled ROI. Amobee has financial backing from some of the biggest names in venture capital: Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, and Globespan Capital, as well as strategic investments from Motorola, Cisco and leading operators, Vodafone and Telefonica. To learn more, please visit http://www.amobee.com.

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