SurfPort Awards – TeliaSonera Honouring Excellence in Innovative and Easy to Use Mobile Content

TeliaSonera now presents the nominations for the SurfPort Awards, an initiative in partnership with Sony Ericsson, in order to reward and inspire content providers in the development of mobile internet services in the Nordic and Baltic regions. “With SurfPort Awards our ambition is both to reward and inspire the development of mobile content to TeliaSonera´s common mobile portal SurfPort. Our main goal is to provide our SurfPort customers in the Nordic and Baltic countries with fun, useful and easy-to-use mobile internet services and the award nominations emphasizes the importance of the content provider in enabling the best possible content for the users,” says Martin Vendel, Head of Product Area Mobile, TeliaSonera AB. The award ceremony will be hosted on October 28 in Copenhagen with the nominated content providers present as well as other prominent representatives within the Nordic and Baltic telecommunications industry. Nomination categories: Nominated content provider: Content Provider of the Year Lunarstorm, Sweden Mobile Avenue Finland, Finland Aspiro, Norway Most Innovative Service Award HUR (Hovedstadens Udviklingsråd), Denmark Svenska Spel, Sweden VIISAS Communications, Finland NRK-Mobil TV, Norway Most User Friendly Service Award Responsfabrikken for Appollo travel wap site, Denmark Eniro, Sweden Nordea, Finland Cellvision, Norway Rising Star Award Freeway for Dating.dk, Denmark SVT Mobil, Sweden Verozona, Lithuania Digital Chocolate, Finland Aspiro, Norway Lifetime Achievement Award Unwire, Denmark Aspiro, Sweden NKP, Lithuania Ilmatieteen laitos (Finnish Metereological Institute), Finland TV2Norway, Norway Mobile Music Content Provider of the Year Award MTV Mobile, Sweden RocketScience, Finland Paragallo Mobile, Norway For more detailed information on the nominees, please see appendix. About SurfPort SurfPort is TeliaSonera´s mobile Internet portal which provides customers with quick and easy access to e.g. entertainment services, e-mail, search engines, positioning services, news services and much more. It is today available to consumers in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Lithuania.