The complete list of finalists for this years awards is as follows, with Winners and Highly Commended noted:
Technologist of the Year
WINNER: Thierry Klein, Founder and CTO, Alzette Venture Alcatel Lucent
Rupert Baines, VP Marketing, picoChip
Ajay Bhatt, Architect, Intel
Mike Lazaridis, Co-CEO, RIM
Antonio Nucci, CTO Narus, Inc.
Technology Foresight
WINNER: SpiderCloud Wireless
Highly Commended: Huawei Technologies
Juniper Networks
Evolving Systems
ECI Telecom
Best Brand Campaign
WINNER: Juniper Networks
Clean Technology Initiative
WINNER: Eltek Valere
ADTRAN
Huawei Technologies
Best Mobile Device
WINNER: Apple iPhone/ iPhone 3G
BlackBerry BOLD
HTC Hero
Motorola DROID
Nokia E71
Best Outsourcing Initiative
WINNER: Comviva Technologies
Firstsource Solutions
Huawei Technologies
Infosys BPO
ITS
Outstanding Vendor of the Year
WINNER: Huawei Technologies
BroadSoft
Intec Telecoms Systems
Highly Commended: Juniper Networks
Oracle Communications
Best Software Solution
WINNER: Comviva Technologies
cVidya Networks
Juniper Networks
Nokia Siemens Networks
Novarra
Sybase
Best Support System
WINNER: Comptel Corporation
Highly Commended: Aito Technologies
Martin Dawes Systems
Sigma Systems
Best Specialist Vendor
WINNER: ip.access
Highly Commended: Ipanema Technologies
Mformation
RAD
Telmap
For more information on the World Vendor Awards visit: www.worldvendorawards.com