MobME Wireless Solutions, a leading player in the mobile value-added services space, has won the Nasscom (National Association for Software and Service Companies) Innovation Award for 2011.

MobME won the award under the ‘market-facing innovation' category for having implemented the m-governance service delivery platform (mSDP) for Kerala State IT Mission.

MobME is one of the eight companies that won this recognition from the shortlisted 20 finalists.

Mr Sanjay Vijayakumar, Chief Executive Officer, MobME, received the award from the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Anand Sharma, at the recently concluded Nasscom India Leadership Forum.

The award, now in the seventh year since inception, recognises organisations that have made innovation their core strength and developed extraordinary and pioneering products and services.

MobME is only the second company after Texas Instruments to have become a Nasscom Innovation Award winner for a second time and the first ever from Kerala.

300 NOMINATIONS

MobME and the other seven winners were selected from over 300 nominations from 190 organisations across the country in four categories, viz. new technology advancement; market-facing innovation; process innovation; and start-up.

A panel of judges comprising industry luminaries, academicians, and analysts shortlisted the finalists based on the innovation of technology, scalability of the model and number of patents filed by the applicant company.

Mr Vijayakumar, who is also the co-founder of MobME, said the continuous innovation the company brings into telecom has been a key differentiator in the technology solutions.

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