CTIA Announces 2012 E-Tech Awards Finalists

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International CTIA WIRELESS(R) 2012

Apr 19, 2012, 02:34 ET

CNBC's Jon Fortt to Reveal Winners May 9 at International CTIA WIRELESS® 2012

WASHINGTON, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International CTIA WIRELESS® 2012 today announced the Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards finalists that represent the industry's most innovative wireless products and services in the areas of mobile apps, consumer electronics, enterprise and vertical markets and network infrastructure.

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On Wednesday, May 9 at 2:00 p.m. CDT, Jon Fortt, technology correspondent for CNBC, will make known the E-Tech Awards winners on the Exhibit Innovations Stage at Booth 4575 at International CTIA WIRELESS, taking place May 8-10, 2012 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

CTIA E-Tech Awards submissions were judged on innovation, functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall "wow" factor. Online judging for the 15 awards categories was conducted by a panel of recognized industry experts, media and analysts.

Attendees are encouraged to take a look at the submissions when they are displayed in Booth 4575 at the Emerging Technology Zone on the tradeshow floor throughout the show. In addition, attendees may vote for their favorite entries online and via text during International CTIA WIRELESS. To vote for the "Best Online Pick," website visitors should vote at www.ctiashow.com/awards. The entry that earns the most text votes on-site during the show will be named "Best in Show."

The 2012 CTIA E-Tech Awards finalists are (by category in alphabetical order):

ENTERPRISE & VERTICAL MARKET SOLUTION

General Business
Appcelerator Titanium Mobile Platform, Appcelerator
BoxTone Automated Mobile Application Management (MAM), BoxTone
DialedIn, DialedIn
EFI PrintMe Mobile, EFI
FEEDHENRY MOBILE APPLICATION PLATFORM, FeedHenry

Green Telecom & Smart Energy Solutions, Apps & Hardware

AIRSYS high efficiency HVAC Wall Pack Unit (WPU), Tempest Telecom Solutions LLC
Consert Virtual Peak Plant Solution with integrated Novatel Wireless Expedite E396 3G PCIe Card, Novatel Wireless
Mushroom GreenZero Wall Travel Charger, Bracketron
Nularis LED Energy Auditor, Nularis
Vodacom mobile broadband site running purely on renewable energies, Nokia Siemens Networks

Healthcare & Wellness

ARD400-W 3G Dosimeter and Server Solution, AnyDATA Corporation
AT&T mHealth Solutions presents DiabetesManager®, AT&T and WellDoc
iglucose™, PositiveID Corporation
Valencell V-LINC™, Valencell
VGo with integrated Novatel Wireless' Expedite® E362 PCI Express Mini Card for 4G/LTE, Novatel Wireless

Mobile Marketing & Advertising

Accession Mobile Content Sharing (MCS), Metaswitch Networks
AT&T Messaging Toolkit, AT&T
Chatterspot, Chatterspot
Digby Localpoint, Digby
Urban Airship, Urban Airship

Transportation & Fleet

Instant Locate, Global Results Communications
IsatData Pro, SkyWave Mobile Communications
Public Safety Multi-Media Messaging Solution, Infinite Convergence
QPro 3G, Quake Global
Sonim XP5520 BOLT, Sonim Technologies

INFRASTRUCTURE

In-Building Wireless, Wi-Fi & LAN

Alcatel-Lucent lightRadio Wi-Fi, Alcatel-Lucent
Huawei AtomCell, Huawei
nanoConverge, ip.access
Self-Optimizing Network (SON), AT&T
Unified User Access Control Software for Virtual Wireless LAN (vWLAN), ADTRAN, Inc.

Wide Area Network

BelAir2100 LTE/3G/Wi-Fi Metrocell, BelAir Networks
lightRadio™ Network, Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia Siemens Networks Flexi Multiradio 10 BTS with 6 Pipes Radio for LTE rollouts, Nokia Siemens Networks
Nokia Siemens Networks Flexi Zone, Nokia Siemens Networks
PureWave Quantum LTE, PureWave

MOBILE APPLICATIONS

Automotive, Safe Driving & Transportation

Aha Radio 2.0, Harman International
AT&T DriveMode, AT&T
Cobra JoyRide™, Cobra Electronics
iOnRoad- Augmented Driving, iOnRoad
Scosche cellCONTROL, Scosche Industries

Health, Wellness & Fitness

AT&T mHealth Solutions presents DiabetesManager®, AT&T and WellDoc
Beam Brush, Beam Technologies
Lifecomm Mobile Personal Emergency Response System, Lifecomm
Macaw, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc. and Qualcomm Life
OptumizMe, Optum

Mobile Commerce, Shopping & Rewards

Eyeona, Eyeona
Geode by iCache, iCache
Neustar Intelligent Cloud, Neustar
Pay Anywhere, Pay Anywhere
Viggle, Viggle

Productivity, Utility & Public Safety

CounterPath Bria iPad Edition mobile softphone, CounterPath
iMap Weather Radio, Weather Decision Technologies
Scout, Telenav
SugarSync, Inc., SugarSync, Inc.
ViBe, Base 2 Applications

Social, Content, Media & Entertainment

Aha Radio 2.0, Harman International
AT&T U-verse Enabled Apps, AT&T
Bobsled by T-Mobile, T-Mobile
Doro Experience®, Doro
Tangled: Storybook Deluxe, Disney Publishing Worldwide

MOBILE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

Accessories

Band, TYLT
BURY EasyTouch Pro CV9000, Point to Point Technology USA Inc.
Geode by iCache, iCache
Motorola ELITE SLIVER Bluetooth® Headset, Motorola Mobility
SmartLinX U250, AirTouch Inc.

Smartphones & Handsets

DROID RAZR MAXX by Motorola, Motorola Mobility
Galaxy Nexus by Samsung (Sprint), Samsung Telecommunications America
Galaxy Nexus by Samsung (Verizon), Samsung Telecommunications America
HTC One X, HTC Americas
Samsung Galaxy Note™, Samsung Telecommunications America

Tablets, Netbooks & Embedded Wireless Devices

ARD400-W 3G Dosimeter, AnyDATA Corporation
Amber Alert GPS V3 Connected by AT&T, AT&T Emerging Enterprises & Partnerships
PlayStation® Vita 3G/Wi-Fi Connected by AT&T, AT&T Emerging Enterprises & Partnerships
Samsung Galaxy Tab™ 7.7, Samsung Telecommunications America
xPrintServer, Lantronix

For more information on the E-Tech Awards, visit www.ctiashows.com/awards.

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About CTIA Shows
CTIA Shows bring together all industries advanced by wireless technology for intense business, learning and networking. International CTIA WIRELESS® takes place May 8-10, 2012 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La. CTIA ENTERPRISE & APPLICATIONS™ takes place Oct. 9-11, 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif. Visit www.ctiashows.com.

About CTIA
CTIA–The Wireless Association® (www.ctia.org) is an international organization representing the wireless communications industry. Membership in the association includes wireless carriers and their suppliers, as well as providers and manufacturers of wireless data services and products. CTIA advocates on behalf of its members at all levels of government. The association also coordinates the industry's voluntary best practices and initiatives, and sponsors the industry's leading wireless tradeshows. CTIA was founded in 1984 and is based in Washington, D.C.

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