The results of the Handango People's Choice awards for the spring are out. The People's Choice awards are bi-annual awards designed to honor the best mobile applications as chosen by customer votes. From 30 September 2003 through 30 March 2004 Handango customers casted their votes for their favorite J2ME, Symbian OS, Palm OS and Windows Mobile applications.
The winners in each category are:
Windows Mobile Pocket PC
Best Business Solution -- Pocket Informant by WebIS, Inc.
Best Education Solution -- DictionaryToGo by LearningToGo
Best Game -- Star Mercenary by EppurSiMuove Soft
Best Healthcare Solution -- Personal Health & Diet Manager by Two Peaks Software
Best Lifestyle Application -- MySportTraining by Expose Corp.
Best Productivity Application -- Pocket Hack Master by Anton Tomov
Best Use of Wireless -- Rudeo Control for Windows Media Player by Rudeo ConsultingSoftware LLC
Palm OS
Best Business Solution -- 2xCalc by Laura Watts
Best Education Solution -- DictionaryToGo by LearningToGo
Best Game -- CHESS TIGER by ChessTiger.com
Best Healthcare Solution -- Diet & Exercise Assistant by Keyoe, Inc.
Best Lifestyle Application -- PDAbs -- Fitness and Workout Tracker by Acrocat Software
Best Productivity Application -- Hi-Launcher by RNS
Best Use of Wireless -- MobileSMS by swbai
Symbian OS
Best Business Solution -- WebViewer by Reqwireless Inc.
Best Education Solution -- Advanced English Dictionary by jDictionary-mobile
Best Game -- MGS Karting by Noumena Innovations Ltd.
Best Healthcare Solution -- MobiMedic -- First Aid by Dynamo Computing Solutions
Best Lifestyle Application -- GeniusCaddy by Golf Success Technologies Ltd
J2ME
Best Business Solution -- ActiveViewer by SIMEDA GmbH
Best Education Solution -- LangToLang English French Dictionary by Ascendo
Best Game -- SEGA Soccer Slam by Sega Mobile
Best Healthcare Solution -- emerdat by tridcomm
Best Lifestyle Application -- WebViewer by Reqwireless, Inc.
Best Productivity Application -- Norbsoft nCard by Norbsoft
Best Use of Wireless -- BlinkNews by Brainspeed, Inc.
The developer of each winning application will receive US$5,000 in marketing promotions as well as right to the title "The People's Choice."
In order to vote, customers had to register on Handango. Each person was limited to one vote per product. More than 50,000 J2ME, Symbian OS, Palm OS and Windows Mobile Pocket PC applications were eligible to receive votes. Handango has reopened voting for Fall People's Choice awards. Winners will be announced 30 September 2004.