Press Release
MobileGates’ TrafficMobile “Portable Telematics” is selected as one of five finalists announced for Telematics “Best Consumer Vehicle Application Award 2004.”
La Palma, California and London, Wednesday March 24, 2004. Today Telematics Update announced the five finalist for the “Best Consumer Vehicle Application Award 2004. The Awards to be held during the Telematics Detroit Conference and Exhibition on May 25-26. Winners to be announced on 25 May 2004 at Telematics Detroit 2004.
After an overwhelming response in nominations for the second international Telematics Awards, the independent panel of judges the difficult task of narrowing down each category to five finalists.
"The Telematics Update Awards program has really gained in popularity as reflected in the vast number of nominees for this year's award program," said Phil Magney, chairman of the Awards Judging Panel and Principal Analyst of Telematics Research Group. "Hundreds of nominees have been submitted this year ranging from small start-ups to large multinational brands. These companies represent the future of telematics with some very compelling solutions."
The winner of each category will be announced during the Telematics Update Awards Gala Dinner on May 25 at the Cobo Center, Detroit.The finalists shortlisted for Best Consumer Vehicle Application Award are follows:
NB: Finalists are listed alphabetically not in winning order:
MobileGates - TrafficMobile Portable Telematics
Motorola VIAMOTO
Networkcar Service
OnStar
Trafficmaster Plc - Smartnav
“We are excited about being selected as a finalist for this Telematics award. MobileGates' TrafficMobile cost-effective services will provide consumers and enterprises a low-end solution that utilizes our patent pending multi-point routes, color-rich maps and FAST Zooming with nationwide speed and incident reports." says Anthony Meador, CEO of MobileGates.
CONTACT:
MobileGates
Email: info@mobilegates.com
Telephone: (714) 521-4746
Website: www.mobilegates.com
About MobileGates:
MobileGates Corporation is an Application Service Provider with proprietary mobile software that provides secure access to multiple devices, including mobile phones, PDA’s (Palm, PocketPC and RIM), Desktop PCS and Onboard Systems. MobileGates patent pending systems can display color images, access any database or website, provide full color maps and images, supply interactive voice commands and deliver messaging with the tested connectivity and required contractual arrangements needed to run on major wireless carrier networks. This enables MobileGates customers to extend the reach of their products, services to anywhere cell phones reach to increase customer service, convenience, satisfaction, loyalty, and profitability. MobileGates turn-key solutions comes at a fraction of the cost it would take to independently build and maintain from scratch. MobileGates can be found on the Web at www.MobileGates.com.
CONTACT:
Louise Clark
Telematics Update Magazine
Email: louise@telematicsupdate.com <mailto:maggy@telematicsupdate.com>
Telephone: +44 20 7375 7199
Website: http://www.telematicsupdate.com/detroit2004/awards/index.shtml
About Telematics Update:
Telematics Update publishes Telematics Update Magazine a bi-monthly publication for the automotive industry worldwide and organises senior-level business conferences in the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The Telematics Update website provides free industry business information and free weekly and monthly email newsletters for senior auto executives: www.telematicsupdate.com.
MobileGates and the MobileGates logo, TrafficMobile and Portable Telematics are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of MobileGates Incorporated in the United States, the European Community, and other jurisdictions. Other companies and products mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.
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