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Global Mobile Awards 2009

19 Feb 2009

Best Mobile Enterprise Product or Service - Winner: Vodafone - Vodafone Global Enterprise Limited. John Hoffman, CEO, GSMC Ltd, Tom Craig - Director of Vodafone Global Business Services, Vodafone Group, Michael McIntyre and Mr Shi Lirong, EVP, ZTE.

Best Mobile Internet Service - Winner: Nokia - Nokia Sports Tracker. John Hoffman, CEO, GSMC Ltd, Kirsi Sormunen, Vice President, Nokia, Michael McIntyre and Mr Shi Lirong, EVP, ZTE.

Best Mobile Money Service - Winner: Safaricom and Vodafone - M-PESA. John Hoffman, CEO, GSMC Ltd, Michael Joseph, CEO of Safaricom, Mr Shi Lirong, EVP, ZTE, Michael McIntyre and Nick Hughes, Head of International Mobile Payment Solutions, Vodafone Group Services Ltd

Best Use of Mobile for Social and Economic Development - Winner: Nuance Communications - Airtel-T9 India Consumer Vernacular Messaging Campaigns. Dr Paul Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm and Philippe Jeanrenaud Director Field Marketing, EMEA Mobility Solutions, Nuance Communications

Best Broadcast Commercial - Winner: KT Freetel – 'Show is…' Oscar Rodriguez, CEO, Movius and Mr. Daeyoung AHN, Director of Global Strategy

The 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award Champion - Winner: Cootek, China (Most Innovative Wireless Device-centric Technology). Honorable Mr. Josep Huguet, Ministry of Innovation, Universities and Enterprise, Cootek & Bill Gajda, Chief Commercial Officer, GSMA

GSMA's CEO Award for Outstanding Environmental Contribution - Winner: Nokia. Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, the President and CEO of Nokia Corporation and Rob Conway, CEO, GSMA.

he Green Mobile Award - Winner: Smart Communications - Alternative Power for Cell Sites program. Dr Martin Sonnenschein, VP, Global Head of the Communications, Mr. Orlando B. Vea, Chief Wireless Advisor Mr. Mario G. Tamayo, Head-Network & Platform Services Division & High Tech Practise, AT Kearney

Best Mobile Music or Video Service - Winner: BBC iPlayer on Mobile. Richard Titus, Controller, Audio & Music and Mobile, BBC and will.i.am.

Best Mobile Game - Winner: Gameloft - Real Football 2009. Gonzague de Vallois, Vice-President from Gameloft

Best Mobile Advertising Service - Winner: Turkcell - Tonla Kazan. Justin Davison, Sales Director, CNBC and Sureyya Ciliv, CEO Turkcell.

Best Mobile TV Service - Winner: MobiTV - MobiTV. Jacquie Robison, Director, Consumer Marketing and PR

Best Mobile Handset or Device - Winner: INQ - INQ1. Receiving the award, Frank Meehan, CEO, INQ

GSMA Chairman's Award - Winner: Research in Motion (RIM). Jim Balsillie - Co-Chief Executive Officer Research In Motion

Government Leadership Award - Winner: The Government of France

The 2009 Global Mobile Awards Audience

Jamie Cullum and will.i.am performing on stage at the Awards

Jamie Cullum opens the evenings musical entertainment

Michael McIntyre - host for the Global Mobile Awards

Dr Paul Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm

Rob Conway, CEO, GSMA

Alexander Izosimov, Chairman, GSMA

BARCELONA: The GSMA announced the winners of the 14th Annual Global Mobile Awards at a gala dinner at the National Palace in Barcelona, hosted by comedian, Michael McIntyre. The ceremony, held yesterday, 17 February, also revealed the Global Champion of the GSMA's 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition.

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