Sony Ericsson's W910 walkman phone won the best mobile phone award in 2007 in World Mobile Congress in Barcelona at the 13th Annual Global Mobile Awards ceremony hosted by international comedian Graham Norton. Awards were presented by actor, writer and producer Isabella Rossellini, Bollywood actress Sherlyn Chopra and, from the music world, Black Eyed Peas front man will.i.am.
Here is the list of the winners.
The winners for 2008 are:
Best Mobile Handset or Device
SonyEricsson: W910 Walkman Phone
3UK: 3 Skypephone - Highly Commended
Best Broadcast Commercial
Safaricom: M-PESA 'Send Money Home' campaign
Best Mobile Advertising
Crossmedia Avenue: AMF Pension – the MMS campaign
Best Use of Mobile for Social & Economic Development
Grameenphone: CellBazaar
Best Network Quality Initiative
RAD Data Communications: LA-130 Cell Gateway - Cost-Effective HSPA Backhaul
Best Service Delivery Platform
Aepona: Aepona Telecom Web Services Platform
Best Billing and Customer Solution
Bharti Airtel: mChek on Airtel – Mobile Payments Service
Best Roaming Product or Service
Syniverse Technologies: Syniverse Datanet
Best Mobile Game
Cellufun: Call of the Pharaoh
Glu Mobile: My Hangman
Best Mobile Music Service
Omnifone: MusicStation
Best Mobile Video Service
mywaves: mywaves
Best Mobile Social Networking Service
BuzzCity: myGamma.com
Best Mobile Infotainment Portal for News/entertainment
Yahoo! Connected Life: Yahoo! Go for Mobile 2.0
Best Mobile Enterprise Product or Service
Microsoft: Windows Mobile 6
Best Mobile Messaging Service
Seven: System Seven 7.0
The GSMA Chairman's Award
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder, Chairman & Group CEO Bharti Enterprise