It’s time for the Mobile Industry Review 2008 Awards (formerly known as the SMS Text News Awards — before we changed our name). It took us a long time. Months, in fact. Regular meetings, arguments, distractions, testing, pondering… but it’s here. Yesterday the MIR Show team headed down to a swanky hotel in London to [...]
The Mobile Industry Review Awards: Monday
We’re recording the Mobile Industry Review Awards — both the nominations and the winners — tonight. I’ve just overseen the creation of our fancy envelopes with the results inside. SHHHH. Can’t tell you who’s won. Dan Lane, Ben Smith and James Whatley will be presenting alternate categories, listing out the nominations — and then ripping [...]
Sony Ericsson Calls for Entries to its 2008 Content Awards
Sony Ericsson has just announced their annual 2008 Sony Ericsson Content Awards and are calling upon entries for the same. The annual event honors outstanding achievements in mobile content development. The company has opened up the entries for the competition beginning today and will continue till November 30, 2008 and is open for all mobile [...]
Choosing a trophy for the MIR Awards 2008
Besides nominations for the Mobile Industry Review 2008 Awards, the other thing I’ve been looking at are trophies. There’s a world of choice out there, especially if you’d like a cricket ball in a grasping hand, or a football (“soccer”) boot in motion. Or a medal. I did for a moment drift off in a [...]
Awards update: Nominations due this week
I’ve been going through the nominations for the Mobile Industry Review Awards. There’s a ton. An absolute ton. The casting vote on nomination is with me. I am, for example, weeding out the dross. For example, whilst I respect and appreciate one reader’s nomination of a screwdriver as the best mobile gadget, on the grounds [...]
Mobile Industry Review awards – update
Just another update. We’ve been doing a ton of work on the Mobile Industry Review awards. It’s been taking up a lot of time. Dan and his assistants have been pouring through the nominations (300+ in all) and next week we’ll be in a position to: * Announce the nomination shortlist for each category * [...]
Sponsors wanted for the Mobile Industry Review Awards
Hello there We’re busily working through your entries for the Mobile Industry Review Awards 2008. We’re now at the stage where we’d like to offer sponsorship slots for the awards. We’ve already had a few slots go, but here are the details. You can download the very cool PDF if you click smsawards. Email me: [...]
Sponsors wanted for the Mobile Industry Review Awards
Hello there We’re busily working through your entries for the Mobile Industry Review Awards 2008. We’re now at the stage where we’d like to offer sponsorship slots for the awards. We’ve already had a few slots go, but here are the details. You can download the very cool PDF if you click smsawards. The Mobile [...]
We’re in the ComputerWeekly blog awards shortlist
The chaps at Computer Weekly have kindly included us in their blog awards. If you’ve got two minutes, nominate us — and our colleague Steve’s site too (The Hot Aisle). It’s a piece of simplicity. You’ll find us under Mobile Blogs and The Hot Aisle under CIO blogs.
Awards deadline less than four hours away
There’s just a matter of hours left before the entries close for the SMS Text News Awards close. In a little under four hours the email address will be switched off and a small handful of dedicated people will examine each of the hundreds of entries to determine who has it and who, (in the [...]
Everything you wanted to know about the SMS Text News Awards
Hello! ‘Tis I. Ewan. Your friendly mobile blogger from SMS Text News. Ah hah! You’ll have noticed that we’ve posted quite regularly about the upcoming SMS Text News Awards. We’ve had hundreds of entries so far so thank you very much indeed to all who have taken the time to do so. 1. Entry. You [...]
SMS Text News Awards – submission deadline approaching fast
Just a polite reminder. The deadline is looming for submissions to the SMS Text Awards. We’ve had hundreds of entries for the 20 categories and the deadline in next week- the 25th July. Somehow I have a foreboding feeling a handful of us will be going blind with reading over the next couple of weeks. [...]
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