AWARD BENEFITS

Stimulate innovation and creativity Provide recognition and a platform for the benchmarking of innovations in the mobile industry Provide participants with networking opportunities so that strategic business alliances can be formed Exposure to investment opportunities, venture capitalists and investors Create a larger pool of knowledge workers that is essential for the development of the mobile…

m-Travel & Tourism

travel-n-tourism1Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for enriching the information society by aggregating digital content pertaining to travel and tourism thus help creating knowledge rich information society; offer of travel and tourism related information and services like real time travel bookings, location and transport information, including through GPS and GIS.

The Jury Process

Each Award Category will be judged by a Panel of Jury. The jury comprised of eminent personalities from the private and public sector, industries and the academia, and is selected based on their knowledge and expertise. The Jury Process Consist of: The process commences from the date of closing of nominations. The criteria set out…

Juror’s Evaluation Criteria

Content: quantify matching quality of content and services delivery, relevance of content and its utility value Interface: usability, user friendly, easy surfing features, interactive nature Technical specialty: Innovative design with unique features of applications having user appealing features Design: Design of applications and devises having larger user preference, aesthetic value with multimedia and other features…

m-News & Journalism

Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for (multi-lingual) news broadcasting in all possible media format like text, audio, video, SMS, MMS, etc.; Reaching masses and enabling people with mobile devices for citizen journalism for local and regional news through interactive applications like twitter, facebook, and other web 2.0 mobile enabled applications including…

m-Inclusion

minclusion Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for supporting integration haves and have-nots – individuals, groups, differently abled citizens, women and children; remote locations, regions into the Information Society. Reducing the "digital divide" and "content gap" between technology-empowered and technology excluded communities; bridging society through basic, simple and also multimedia-enabled rich content.

m-Health

Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for developing the consumer-centered model of health care where stakeholders collaborate to offer and manage health and environmental issues including health care system. Government’s initiatives to offer tele-health and environmental information and services to reach masses through mobile and its integrated applications including value added services…

m-Entertainment

Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for delivery of entertainment, games, sports, music, movies, songs, fashion, and contemporary lifestyle. Supplying digitized entertainment products and services; entertaining the user in this world's variety of languages and multi-media, peer to peer engagements for entertainment content creation, interactive games, application for sharing local music, movies,…

m-Education & Learning

Use of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for empowering the education paraphernalia; transforming schools, universities and other educational institutions through interactive, personalized and distributed learning resources; providing education(al) services and education management systems for the rural based educational institutions, especially schools. Serving the needs of the learners to acquire knowledge and skills for…

m-Governance

mgovernmentUse of Mobile and complementing applications and embedded services for empowering citizens and serving public services clients; fostering quality and efficiency of information exchange and communication services in governmental and public administrative processes; strengthening participation of citizens in information society decision making.