GSMA is a pan-European organization that hosts the very famous Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. As a part of MWC event, the organization also holds the annual Global Mobile Awards or Glomo awards. Many tech companies from all over the world bagged different category awards.
According to GSMA report, the organization congratulated all winners of the 2017 Glomo Awards for the best tech companies in various categories. "Our congratulations to all of the winners and nominees of the GSMA's Glomo Awards at Mobile World Congress this week," said Michael O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA.
The report also mentioned all the winners at the 2017 Glomo Awards which is a part of MWC 2017-
'Best Use of Mobile for Smart Cities' was awarded to 'KT for KT-MEG (Micro Energy Grid) Platform,' 'Best Mobile Service or Solution for Enterprise' was awarded to Airbus and Accenture for Wearable Technology Seat Marking Solution,' 'Best Use of Mobile for Advertising or Marketing' was awarded to 'PHD Media for Kheloge Toh Jeetoge.'
'Best Mobile Cloud Service or App' was awarded to 'VMware for VMware Workspace ONE,' 'Best Mobile Network Solution for Serving Customers' was awarded to 'Vodafone Group for Vodafone Smart Pricing,' 'Best Mobile Innovation for Emerging Markets' was awarded to 'Reliance Jio Infocomm and Samsung Networks for Jio Digital Movement India,' 'Best Mobile Innovation for Health' was awarded to 'R/GA and Owlet Baby Care for Owlet.'
Best Mobile Innovation for Education & Learning' was awarded to 'Robi Axiata Ltd for Robi-10 Minute School,' 'Best Mobile Innovation for Automotive' was awarded to Cisco Jasper Control Center for Connected Cars,' and 'Best Mobile Payment Solution' was awarded to 'EcoNet Wireless and Mahindra Comviva for EcoCash.'
'Best Use of Mobile for Retail, Brands & Commerce' was awarded to 'Shell and MOBGEN, part of Accenture Digital, for Shell Motorist App,' 'Best Use of Mobile for Travel, Leisure & Hospitality' was awarded to 'what3words for 3 word addresses,' 'Mobile Connect Award for Authentication & Identity' was awarded to 'Orange and Danal Inc. for Check & Go MC,' and 'Best Mobile Product, Application or Service for Women in Emerging Markets' was awarded to 'Jazz for JazzCash Mobile Account.'
'Mobile in Emergency or Humanitarian Situations' was awarded to 'Turkcell for "Hello Hope" Mobile App for İntegration of Syrian Refugees,' 'Best Use of Mobile for Accessibility & Inclusion' was awarded to 'Turk Telekom and Boni for LOUD STEPS,' 'The Green Mobile Award' was awarded to 'Ericsson and Telenor Myanmar for Pure Solar Myanmar,' and 'Outstanding Mobile Contribution to the UN SDGs' was awarded to 'World Food Programme for ShareTheMeal.'
'Best Mobile App for the Connected Lifestyle' was awarded to 'MINDBODY for MINDBODY App,' 'Best Mobile App for Virtual or Augmented Reality' was awarded to 'Blippar for Blippar,' 'Best Mobile Video, TV or Film App' was awarded to 'SK Telecom for oksusu (Jointly with SK Broadband),' 'Best Mobile App for Business' was awarded to 'Salesforce for Salesforce1,' and 'Most Innovative Mobile App' was awarded to 'Sliide Airtime Africa for Sliide.'
'Best Overall Mobile App (Judge's Choice)' was awarded to 'Niantic Inc. for Pokémon Go,' 'Best Smartphone 2016' was awarded to 'Samsung for Galaxy S7 Edge,' 'Disruptive Device Innovation Award' was awarded to 'Amazon for Amazon Echo,' 'Best New Smartphone or Connected Mobile Device at MWC 2017' was awarded to 'Sony for Sony Xperia XZ Premium,' and 'Best Wearable Mobile Technology' was awarded to 'Orange for Orange VR1.'
