MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 9, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT: Nominations for the 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards, which
honor the commitment and accomplishments of the world's leading
companies and individuals in the 3G CDMA wireless industry, are
being accepted by the CDMA Development Group (CDG)
(www.cdg.org) until Wednesday, Aug. 10.
3G awards will be given in the categories of:
-- Industry Leadership
-- International Leadership
-- Service Innovation
-- Subscriber Technology Innovation
-- Network Technology Innovation
-- Innovative Solutions
There is also a write-in category where you may suggest an
award.
Awards will also be given to recognize excellence in the
development of innovative services and applications for the
consumer and enterprise markets.
Consumer awards will be presented in partnership with the
Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF)
(www.mobileentertainmentforum.org) in the following categories:
-- Most Innovative Application of Music/Audio
-- Most Innovative Use of Music
-- Most Innovative Mobile Game Development
-- Most Innovative Use of Mobile Television
-- Most Innovative Entertainment Technology Development
Enterprise awards will be presented in partnership with Mobile
Enterprise magazine (www.mobileenterprisemag.com) in the
following categories:
-- Most Innovative Wireless Enterprise Solution Implementation
-- Most Innovative Wireless Enterprise Solution Development
Nominations are open to the public and are accepted online at
http://www.cdg.org/news/events/awards/awards.asp. Final
selection of winners will be made by a panel of judges that
includes 3G operators, equipment suppliers, analysts, and
members of industry associations and the media.
WHO: The CDMA Development Group is a trade association formed to
foster the worldwide development, implementation and use of
CDMA technologies. The more than 100 member companies of the
CDG include many of the world's largest wireless carriers and
equipment manufacturers. Primary activities of the CDG include
development of CDMA 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 CDMA-related matters.
WHEN: The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, August 10, 2005.
The 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards will be presented at
the 3G CDMA Americas Congress in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday,
September 13, 2005.
HOW TO
NOMINATE:
Nominations can be made online at
http://www.cdg.org/news/events/awards/awards.asp.
FOR MORE
INFORMATION:
For additional information, please contact the CDG News
Bureau at (714) 540-1030.