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The fifth annual Mobile Star Awards aim to honour and promote the best companies,products, deployments, and leaders in mobile and wireless technology.
Winners are chosen by subscribers to Go Mobile, MobileVillage's free onlinenewsletter sent to technology executives, mobile professionals, IT managers anddevelopers. MobileVillage is the 14-year leader in market development and newsservices about mobile technology.
Synchronica SyncML Gateway has been ranked as a Gold Star product in both the mobileemail category and the enterprise middleware category. In the mobile devicemanagement category, Synchronica's Mobile Manager was voted as a silver starproduct. Synchronica CEO, Carsten Brinkschulte, a pioneer of SyncML client serversoftware and an active member of the open mobile association (OMA), has also beenvoted to receive the Gold Mobile Star award for his role as a visionary in theenterprise mobile software space.
Synchronica SyncML Gateway middleware delivers push email and synchronization ofcalendar and contact information to any SyncML compliant mobile phone. This providesa BlackBerry like experience to business users, without restricting them to a singletype of device. SyncML Gateway also delivers mobile email to consumers through anOEM agreement with IXI Mobile, manufacturer of the mass-market mobile email deviceOgo.
Silver award winner Synchronica Mobile Manager provides businesses with a completeself care facility for the management of their smartphones, with the ability toremotely lock and wipe data from any phone that has been decommissioned, lost orstolen. If a smartphone is stolen, end users can even opt to activate MobileManager's Scream feature over the air, to cause an embarrassing high pitched wail tobe emitted from the device.
"The Mobile Star Awards program has grown along with the mobile industry", saysMobileVillage Editor Gary Thayer. "This year we saw hundreds of entries in about 60categories and almost 1,000 Go Mobile readers took the time to cast votes."
"We are delighted to receive this award", said Brinkschulte. "It is particularlygratifying to know that our products have been chosen by readers of Go Mobile, whoare active users of mobile technology and knowledgeable about the range productsavailable to them for their mobile email and device management requirements."
A list of winners in each of this year's award categories is posted here:http://www.mobilevillage .com/awards.htm
Free trial of the Synchronica SyncML Gateway:http://www.synchronic a.com/demos/demos.html
About MobileVillage
A pioneer in developing the enterprise mobile technology market since 1993,MobileVillage / PDA Inc. is a market and solutions development company dedicated toadvancing mobile and wireless enterprise computing within select vertical andhorizontal market segments. The company has fostered countless technical andprofessional alliances through conferences; news; product promotions and awards; andBest of Breed solution identification. Visit MobileVillage online athttp://www.mobilevillage.co m
About Synchronica
Synchronica develops and markets synchronization and device management solutions formobile operators, device manufacturers, and enterprises. Its product portfolioranges from data synchronization (OMA DS) to device management (OMA DM) and firmwareupdate over the air (FUMO / FOTA). Synchronica has a strong track record in themobile industry including several live carrier-grade installations. Products includethe SyncML DM Server which enables operators and device manufacturers to buildautomated customer-care systems and the award-winning SyncML Gateway which enablesseamless synchronization of corporate data including Push eMail using OMA DS andPush IMAP. Its latest offering, award-winning Mobile Manager, enables mobileoperators and application service providers (ASPs) to offer mobile device managementas a hosted solution to enterprise customers. Headquartered in the UK with officesin Berlin and Washington D.C., Synchronica plc is a public company listed on theLondon Stock Exchange (AIM:SYNC). More information is available athttp://www.synchronica.com
For more information, please contact:
Nicole Meissner, CMOSynchronica plcTel.: +44 1892 552 780nicole.meissner@synchronic a.com