In January, the GSMA announced Devicescape—and its curated mobile experience solution—as a shortlisted nominee for the 2013 Global Mobile Awards in the category of "Best Cloud Based Technology for Mobile." A subset of the "Best Mobile Technology" category, the award goes to the organization making the best and most innovative use of cloud-based technologies in the mobile environment for GSM-based service providers or end users.
The Global Mobile Awards ceremony were held 26 February, at Mobile World Congress 2013, in Barcelona, Spain.
This distinction highlights Devicescape’s innovative Wi-Fi offload solution for the mobile operator community, a solution that leverages the company’s Curated Virtual Network (CVN) of over 12 million quality-controlled hotspots worldwide. Devicescape offers a unique approach to extending the capacity-reach of an operator’s network, allowing them to maintain a carrier-grade level of quality while providing their customers with data saving options and an automated connection to wireless broadband networks. Devicescape was chosen amongst a highly competitive field within their award category, which included Boingo/Cloud Nine and BSkyB/The Cloud.
The SPIFFY "Zephyr Award for Best Mobile Opportunity" award honors Devicescape as the best investment opportunity within the mobile telecom sector in the past two years. The company was selected from more than 200 competitng Telecom products and services nominees, and was recognized for innovation, market opportunity and quantifiable interest among the Telecomunications Council’s 25 global service providers. The award underscores Devicescape's importance and growing presence in the mobile industry.
