Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Android contest winners

Android yesterday announced the first round of winners of ADC.

Location based services dominate the list
- navigation tool (breadcrumbz),
- family&friends tracking service (lifeaware),
- location based game (City Slikkers),
- 7-day weather forecast for mobile's location (handwx),
- geographical content based Social networking service (Beetaun),
etc.. ;>


Here is the complete list: ADC Round 1 winners.

Interestingly, only 46 out of 50 winners were publicly announced and 4 winners opted out not to disclose their projects.., No games are in the winners list ;> and the Android Developer Challenge Award Goes to HandWx(TM) Location-Based Mobile Weather Application.

These award winners are now eligible for some greater recognition - via ten $275,000 awards and ten $100,000 awards, for a total of $10 million in awards.. Second list of winners are expected

Links
Snapshot of winning applications and description - a slide deck
Complete judge list - Android Judge list
(hurrrah.., 2 from my company. ;> )

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