ADVISORY, Oct. 25, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT: Today is the last day to submit nominations for the 2006
3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards, which acknowledge
the contributions and accomplishments of the world's
leading wireless companies and individuals in the 3G CDMA
industry. Nominations are being accepted online by the
CDMA Development Group (CDG), (www.cdg.org), and are due
today, Wednesday, October 25, 2006.
Industry Achievement Awards: 3G CDMA Industry Achievement
Awards will be given in the categories of:
-- Industry Leadership
-- International Leadership
-- Service Innovation
-- Subscriber Technology Innovation
-- Network Technology Innovation
-- Innovative Solutions
-- Universal Services
Awards will also be given to recognize excellence in the
development and deployment of applications for the
consumer and enterprise sectors.
Consumer Awards: The consumer awards were developed with
the Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF), (www.m-e-f.org),
and will be presented for the most innovative:
-- Music/Audio Application
-- Use of Music
-- Mobile Game Development
-- Use of Mobile Television
-- Entertainment Technology Development
-- Social Networking Application
Enterprise Awards: The enterprise awards will be
presented in partnership with Mobile Enterprise Magazine
(www.mobileenterprisemag.com) and will be awarded for the
most innovative:
-- Wireless Enterprise Solution Implementation
-- Wireless Enterprise Solution Development
HOW TO
NOMINATE: Nominations are open to the public and are being accepted
online at
http://www.cdg.org/news/events/awards/awards.asp. Final
award winners will be decided by a Selection Committee
comprised of CDG executive officers and CDMA Advocacy
Council representatives, senior officials from industry
bodies including 3GPP2, and select press and analysts.
WHEN: The deadline for nominations is today, Wednesday, October
25, 2006.
WHERE: Awards Gala: The 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards will
be presented in Hong Kong during the week of the 3G World
Congress and ITU Telecom World 2006, on the evening of
Wednesday, December 6, 2006. More details on the awards
ceremony will be announced shortly.
WHO: The CDMA Development Group is a trade association formed
to foster the worldwide development, implementation and
use of CDMA2000 technologies. The more than 130 member
companies of the CDG include many of the world's largest
wireless carriers and equipment manufacturers. The
primary activities of the CDG include development of
CDMA2000 features and services, public relations,
education and seminars, regulatory affairs and
international support. Currently, there are more than 500
individuals working within various CDG subcommittees on
CDMA2000-related matters.
FOR MORE
INFORMATION: For additional information, please contact the CDG News
Bureau at +1 714-540-1030 or by e-mail at
cdg@bockpr.com.
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