HYDERABAD, INDIA, September 24, 2008
/24-7PressRelease/ -- IMImobile, the global provider of value added services for mobile operators, content providers and media agencies, has won the Gold award for the 'Best Entertainment or Information Service' at the Mobile Search Awards 2008. UnISpace, IMImobile's UGC platform was voted a clear winner by industry experts. Set up by UK Company Visiongain, the awards recognize the top mobile companies around the world with IMImobile the first and only Indian company to win.
IMImobile's UnISpace enables mobile subscribers to social network 'on the go'. UnIspace taps into the huge appetite for social networking and user generate content to create an environment in which content is created and exchanged in the mobile space. Users are able to easily upload and share their audio, video (including 3G video calls), pictures or text content and sell to earn rewards when downloaded by other subscribers. UnIspace was also a Mobile Entertainment Awards 2008 (Meffy's) finalist.
"IMImobile is delighted to win Gold at the Mobile Search Awards" said Vishwanath Alluri, IMImobile Chairman, Founder and CEO. "We are committed to developing and managing innovative services that will be real cash generators for our customers and add genuine value to the end users' experience. This latest award is further evidence that we are firmly on the right track as we continue to expand around the world".
Julian Pasin, leading visiongain telecoms analyst and one of the judging panelist said of MSA 08; 'the high quality of services and innovation on offer from all the participants made judging the awards an arduous task but ultimately bears testament to the rapid growth and evolution of mobile search. We congratulate all participants on the strides they are making for mobile search.'
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About IMImobile
IMImobile is a leading provider of carrier-grade messaging platforms and gateways, content management systems, and voice platforms through managed services. Services provided by these platforms include interactive portals, community and user generated content applications, caller ring back tone and video streaming. IMImobile delivers managed VAS and content platforms and aggregates content for operators and portals, manages the delivery of content for content partners and manages mobile campaigns for media, advertising and enterprise customers. The customers include operators such as Airtel and Vodafone Essar enterprise customers such as Google and Reuters, content partners and portal customers such as Yahoo!, Sony, Disney and Universal. IMImobile is a profitable fast-growing global company with 340 employees worldwide, operations in 40 countries supporting 80 operator deployments and over 350 content partners. IMImobile's differentiation comes from its unique combination of content management, operational model, business model and technology based on own IPRs, to achieve a quality and breadth of solution, cost effective managed services delivery model and high service level availability unmatched in the industry.
About the Visiongain
Visiongain is one of the fastest growing and most innovative independent media companies in Europe. Based in London, UK, Visiongain produces a host of business conferences, newsletters, management reports and e-zines focusing on the Telecoms, Pharmaceutical and Defence sectors.
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