Awards and Acknowledgements
"Cool Vendor in Wireless and Mobile" by Gartner
"Telepo provides companies with a feature-rich, cost optimized telephony system that spans both wired and wireless networks, providing a consistent user experience on a variety of commercial phones."
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they couldn't do before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
European ICT Grand Prize 2007
”Information and communications technology (ICT) opens up a world of new possibilities – new ways of working and new ways of living. Innovations such as this are essential if Europe is to stay ahead in the global game and continuing capacity to develop and deploy state of the art ICT products.”
The European ICT Prize, the EU's own "Nobel Prize" for innovation in information and communication technologies of EUR 200,000, is funded by the European Commission’s Framework Programme for Research (see IP/06/1590). Since 1995 this has been organised every year by the Commission together with the European Council of Applied Sciences, Technologies and Engineering (Euro-CASE). The judges are independent experts who recommend the winners and grand prize winners to the Commission and it selected the winners from a total of 450 companies from 30 countries. The Executive Jury was chaired this year by Professor Wolfgang Wahlster of Germany.
GSM Association 2007 Award for the Best Mobile Enterprise Product or Service
”Superb example of innovation – an important application in an emerging market that will deliver value to enterprises worldwide. Telepo is pioneering innovation in the international FMC market.”
The GSM Association Awards is celebrating the highest achievements across mobile industry and the awards categories for 2007 were specially designed to recognise the wealth of talent, ingenuity and creativity from all corners of the mobile industry's global eco-system. Fore more details about the 2007 Global Mobile Awards, please visit www.gsmawards.com.
Pulver 100
Originally introduced in 2002, the Pulver 100 features private companies that impact the distribution of communications and entertainment with Internet technology. These companies have substantial real-world deployments and enjoy significant growth rates. The value chain characterized by the Pulver 100 differs from the vertically integrated model of the last century, focusing more on the direct interface to customers and consumers which has been brought about by the Internet. For additional details on the 2007 Pulver 100, please visit www.pulvermedia.com.
