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The Mobile News Awards 2020 shortlist is here

Mobile News
February 24, 2020

Mobile News Awards 2020 – the shortlist

The Mobile News Awards shortlist is here. A panel of 11 independent industry experts judged nearly 100 entries across 23 categories at the London Hilton on Park Lane on February 18.

The judges were: Ben Robinson, (technologist, iusemobile.com) David Hinc (MD Appsmaker Store), Nick Birtwistle, (founder, Channelguru) Janice Jenner (marketing brand consultant), Marta Pinto (research manager mobile devices ,IDC EMEA), Martyn Gould (Right Signal), Nick Sacke, (head of IoT and Products at Comms365), Rebecca Bromwich (TransUnion Information Group), Tony Miller (head of mobile services, HighNet Telecoms), Tony Jeffery (Lakedale Consulting), and Vijay Kumar Anand (marketing director at PMYB Influencer).

Said Nick Birtwistle: “It was nice to see, in some categories, a lot of entrants reflecting the desire to win an award and the levels they went to to innovate their proposition The winners not only excel in their field but also view balancing their product or service with people and sustainability initiatives Well done to everyone who entered.”

Said Ben Robinson: “Judging the Mobile News Awards 2020 felt like a great opportunity to take the pulse of an Industry that I’ve been in or close to for more than 20 years now! The breadth and depth offered by the entries was impressive, and shows a continued focus on both innovation, and also evolving the proposition for the consumer.”

Martyn Gould added: “We spent a full day carefully reading entries, most of which had been put together comprehensively and with a huge amount of passion. I really enjoyed the experience.”

The winners will be presented with their trophies at a black-tie awards ceremony at The London Hilton on Park Lane on March 12 from the shortlist below:

Best Accessories Distributor Under 100 Employees

Genuine Solutions

SatyaTech

Juice

Mr Mobile

Best Accessories Manufacturer

Otter Products

Zagg

Juice

Speck Products

Belkin

Best Airtime Distributor

Mainline

Digital Wholesale Solutions

Best Mobile Device Distributor – Over 100 employees

Westcoast

Mobile Device Distributor – Under 100 Employees

Eurostar Global

Best B2B Dealer- Over 50 Employees

Onecom

Vivio

Aerial Direct

Best B2B Dealer- Under 50 Employees

Frontier Group

Uplands Mobiles

Pure Telecom

Best Channel Software Solution

Union Street Technologies

Tariffcom

Compare and Recycle

Best Customer Service

Aerial Direct

Sky Mobile

Uplands Mobiles

The One Point

Best Gadget Insurance Service

Devicecover

Insurance2Go

Assurant

Best Innovative Product

Zagg

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Vodafone V By Vodafone

Case Station

Best Innovative Service

Samsung Knox

EE Smart Plan

O2 Aura

Best IoT Application

Vodafone V By Vodafone

Samsung Smart Things

Xplora Technologies

Best Manufacturer

Samsung

Xiaomi

Best Mobile Billing Platform

Aurora Affinity

Union Street Technologies

Best MVNO

Sky Mobile

SMARTY Mobile

Best Online Retailer

MusicMagpie

The iOutlet

AO Mobiles

O2

Best Recycling Provider

Redeem & Telefónica

GSUK

musicMagpie

Sky & Redeem

Best Rugged Smartphone

Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro

CAT S52

Best Smartphone

Huawei P30 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G

Best Service and Repair

iSmash

Samsung & WeFix

Onecom

TMT First

Best Network Performance

EE

Vodafone

O2

Three

Best Network Retail

EE

Vodafone

O2

Three

Best Network Customer Service

EE

Vodafone

O2

Three

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