The Mobile Entertainment Awards (The Meffys)
Meffys categories for 2008
- Games Award
- Music Service Award
- Artist Campaign Award
- TV & Video Service Award
- Technology Innovation Award
- Content Award
- Communities & UGC Award
- Search & Discovery Award
- Marketing Campaign Award
- Handset Application Award
- Quality of Experience Award NEW!
- Off Deck Service Award NEW!
- Emerging Markets Award NEW!
- Innovative Business Model Award
- Handset Award
- Operator Award
- Special Recognition Award*
* MEF accepts nominations for this award, which is judged by the MEF Board of Directors
Meffys 2008 Winners
The Games Award
Nokia – “Hooked on: Creatures of the Deep”
Shortlisted:
Hands-On Mobile – “World Poker Tour: Texas Hold ‘Em 2”
Konami Digital Entertainment – “Metal Gear Solid Mobile”
Konami Digital Entertainment – “Pro Evolution Soccer 2008”
Player X – “Hollywood Hospital”
The Music Service Award
mBlox & Myxer – “Myxer Mobile Music”
Shortlisted:
Gracenote – “Gracenote Mobile Music Platform”
Omnifone – “Vodafone MusicStation”
Shazam – “Shazam iD”
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications – “TrackID”
The Artist Campaign Award
Absolute Marketing & Distribution – “Wet Wet Wet SMS Pre-order Campaign”
Shortlisted:
Mozes – “Rascal Flatts Mobile Campaign”
Parlophone & New Visions – “Kylie Konnect”
RCA Music Group – “Cassidy B.A.R.S. Campaign”
Telenor – “Bigbang Fan Blog”
The TV & Video Service Award
Rhythm NewMedia and 3UK – “Free Video on 3UK”
Shortlisted:
Clippz – “Clippz.com”
inLive Interactive – “Interactive Mass Participation”
Rubberduck Media Lab – “Studio 1: Mobile TV Platform”
Vantrix – “Ad-Supported Video Weather Forecasts”
The Technology Innovation AwardNokia
Zeemote® – “Zeemote JS1 Controller”
Shortlisted:
Bango – “Bango Analytics”
Kyte – “Kyte”
MMCast – “MMCast”
Qualcomm MEMS Technologies – “mirasol™ displays”
The Content Award
Fun Little Movies – “Fun Little Movies Channel”
Shortlisted:
BBH – “Cippi’s Trump Selecta!”
MTV Networks International – “Digital Originals”
Orange Israel and Donna Productions – “Undercover”
Yam112003 – “Quasi TG”
The Search & Discovery Award
Gracenote – “Gracenote Mobile Music Platform”
Shortlisted:
AquaMobile – “Clic2C”
JumpTap – “SmartComponents”
kannuu – “kannuu”
MCN – “Yahoo! Mobile Japan DigiCon Search”
The Marketing Campaign Award
Orange – “Frank TV”
Shortlisted:
BBH – “Cippi’s Trump Selecta!”
BBH – “Lynx Get In There”
Orange – “Wannabe Wicked”
Que Pasa Communications – “V Festival Cross Platform Project”
The Handset Application Award
fring – “fring”
Shortlisted:
Handmark – “Pocket Express”
Juice Wireless – “JuiceCaster”
MMCast – “MMCast”
Picsel Technologies – “Picsel CUI Browser”
The Innovative Business Model Award
AdMob - "AdMob Marketplace"
Shortlisted:
3 UK - "Ad-funded Content on 3UK"
Amobee - "Amobee Media System"
Muzicall - "RBT.4.ALL Programme"
MX Telecom - "Unified Short Codes"
Quality of Experience Award
Zeemote® – “Zeemote JS1 Controller”
Shortlisted:
News International – “Times Mobile”
NXP Software – “SportsDJ”
Picsel – “ePAGE/File Viewer”
Surfkitchen – “Cincinnati Bell ‘My Phone’”
Off Deck Service Award
Thumbplay – “Thumbplay”
Shortlisted:
Dada – “Dada.net for Web & Mobile”
Hungama Mobile – “FTV”
mywaves – “mywaves”
Refresh Mobile – “Mippin”
The Emerging Markets Award
Celtel/Zain & Inmobia Mobile Technology – “Rock Your World!”
Shortlisted:
Geodesic – “Mundu Radio: Comprehensive Internet Radio Solution”
IMImobile – “IMImobile UnIspace”
Tata Indicom & Opera Software – “Opera Mini for Low Cost Handsets”
Telenor Serbia – “Telenor WAP Portal Project”
The Innovative Business Model Award
MMCast – “MMCast”
Shortlisted:
Amobee – “Amobee Media Systems”
Nokia – “N-Gage First Access”
Reitek & Comdata – “Fiat Multi-channel Customer Caring”
Yam112003 – “Quasi TG”
The Handset Award
Nokia – “N95 8GB”
Shortlisted:
Motorola – “MOTO Z10”
Samsung Electronics – “Soul SGH-U900”
Sony Ericsson Italy – “Sony Ericsson W910i”
The Operator Award
Orange – “Orange”
Shortlisted:
3 UK – “3 UK”
T-Mobile International – “T-Mobile’s web’n’walk 3.0”
The Special Recognition Award
Greg Clayman, Gordon Gould and Alex LeVine, the founders of ‘Upoc’



