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GSMA Announces Winners of the 2016 Asia Mobile Awards
The GSMA today announced the winners of the 2016 Asia Mobile Awards,
which were presented last evening at the AMO Awards Ceremony and Dinner
Reception, held at DaGuan Theatre in Pudong, Shanghai. The awards, which
were hosted by popular TV personality Bai Xuxu, honour achievement,
excellence and innovation in mobile communications across the dynamic
and incredibly diverse Asia Pacific region.
"We extend our congratulations to all of the winners and nominees at our
first Asia Mobile Awards here at Mobile World Congress (News - Alert) Shanghai," said
Michael O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. "The AMOs recognise
everything from game-changing mobile devices and technologies to
applications and services available in all Asian markets, but perhaps
more importantly, they underscore the hugely positive impact of mobile
communications for people, business and society. Many thanks to all of
our entrants, judges, sponsors and partners for supporting the 2016 Asia
Mobile Awards."
The winners of the 2016 Asia Mobile Awards are:
Best Mobile Music App KT (News - Alert) and KT Music for genie
Best Mobile App for Media, Film, TV or Video News Republic
for News Republic
Best Mobile App or Service for Enterprise MotherApp and
Ocean Park for PFlow
Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Lifestyle Globetouch
for CloudSIM for the Connected Car
Best Mobile Innovation for the Internet of Things ZillionSource
Technologies for ZillionSense
Best Mobile Innovation for Emerging Markets Jana for Jana
Best Smartphone or Tablet Device Samsung (News - Alert) Galaxy S7 Edge
Best Affordable Smartphone Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough - Asia Sierra Wireless
for mangOH™ Open Hardware for IoT
Outstanding Contribution to the Asian Mobile Industry Dr.
Hans Wijayasuriya, Chief Executive, Dialog Axiata
The AMO Awards are the siter awards to the GSMA's Glomo Awards (The
Global Mobile Awards), the mobile industry's world-leading awards
programme. The 2016 AMO Awards were judged by more than 75 world leading
independent experts, analysts, journalists, academics - who write about,
research and analyse mobile products and services - and in some cases,
mobile operator representatives.
Supporters for the AMO Awards included Supporting Sponsor Gionee;
Supporting Partners AVING News, CCIDcom, News Republic, ShanghaiEye and
Technode; and Table Sponsor KT Corporation. Full information on the AMO
Awards can be found at www.asiamobileawards.com/.
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About the GSMA
The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide, uniting
nearly 800 operators with almost 300 companies in the broader mobile
ecosystem, including handset and device makers, software companies,
equipment providers and internet companies, as well as organisations in
adjacent industry sectors. The GSMA also produces industry-leading
events such as Mobile World Congress, Mobile World Congress Shanghai and
the Mobile 360 Series conferences.
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