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www.mobilityindia.com Beyond Technology, Beyond Lifestyle

Mobility Monthly Magazine January 2015 issue 07 volume 11

Excellence awards

Special awards

Editor Choice awards

top Mobile Partners

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1st Mobility Awards Night --------------8-9

Excellence Awards -------------------- 10-14

Special Awards ------------------------ 16-20

Editor's Choice Awards -------------- 22-24

Top Mobility Partners ---------------------26

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C o n t e n tEditor : Swapan Roy

Chief Editor : Manoj Jha

Associate Editor (Tech,) : Jayanta Ghosh

Asst. Editor : E.J. Jawahardatham

Design DeskArt Director : Anit Kumar

Acct. & FinanceFinance : Sandip Sarkar

Marketing & SalesMarketing Manager : Tridip Dey

Marketing Executives : Sujit Goswami

Pratap Biswas

S. Dutt

Raj Kumar

Circulation Manager : P. Biswas

Production : Ashish Ghosh

Ashok Kumar Paul

System Manager : Ajay Biswas

H.O.: Delhi / Editorial O� ce

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RoyMediative Group, founded in 1999, a reputed publishing company based in New Delhi, is the publisher of three established trade magazines, namely, NCN (to promote the info related to IT industry), Imaging Solution (to promote the info related to printing & imaging industry) and Mobility (to promote the info related to mobile gadgets and accessories).

Roymediative has experienced and expert editorial and technical teams, supported by other staff, to carry out the different media-related activities in an efficient and effective manner.

Roymediative has been successfully conducting NCN Awards Nights for the past 7 years and Imaging Solution Awards Nights for the past 4 years. Each event is attended by over 500 vendors and partners from different verticals of the respective industry.

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During each event, awards are given to top performing individuals, companies, brands, etc from different verticals of related industry.

This year in line with our tradition, we at Roymediative felt that we should celebrate 1st Mobility Awards Night to recognize and reward top performing individuals, companies, brands, etc from different verticals of mobile gadgets and accessories imaging industry.

In future, we will continue to celebrate the Mobility Awards Nights every year with support and blessings of our esteemed partners.

Swapan [email protected]

First Mobility Excellence Award, 2015

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In the last 10 years India has undergone a massive revolution with mobile gadgets have entered every sphere of our life. Easy availability, decreasing prices and operational costs, enhanced portability

and multifarious features on mobile phones, all are driving this mobile revolution and today mobiles phones are replacing PCs for several activities. With Bring Your Own Device gaining increasing acceptance among corporates, there is an exponential growth of mobile phones and tablets in the offi ces.

India is continuously ascending the ladder of mobile revolution and more and more users are adopting mobile-based purchases. With increasing purchases via mobiles, e-tailing is shifting towards m-tailing. A considerable portion of the Indian population has already shifted from the use of feature phones to smart phones. Now is the time to be a part of the mobile revolution and make the best of this upcoming opportunity wave.

Of the 5.9 billion mobile phone users in the world, 30% of them reside in only China and India. With many people are about move to smart phones in the coming years, India is on the verge of a vast business upheaval.

India has a well spread system of the mobile network. Even in rural areas, where basic amenities fi nd it hard to pave in, mobile phones have found their place. Of the 160 million internet connections in India, 86 million users belong to the mobile internet category. Undoubtedly, mobile phones is the easiest way to connect with all kinds of audience, belonging to all age-groups, demographic areas, cultural backgrounds, etc.

The ever-growing 3G network and the upcoming 4G technology have made mobile internet, with its exquisite features of easy accessibility, versatility and instant connectivity, the best medium to reach the Indian audience.

India, being on a very initial stage of this mobile revolution, gives you a huge window of opportunity where you can take your business to unimaginable heights.

about Mobility Magazine

Mobility, as you know, is a leading magazine mobile gadgets and accessories with a

difference. Mobility is the most trusted source

for the critical information needs of mobile gadgets and accessories industry and channel which includes consumers, front end retailers to large vendors. Mobility has earned this reputation by maintaining its focus on channel management for more than a decade, despite the never-ending changes in the channel landscape. Mobility covers news from the IT manager's perspective with a broad analytical view of how the customer needs; technology and channel dynamics are impacting one other. The objective of Mobility Magazine is disseminating relevant information by way of editorial content in the segments of Consumers, SME, SMB and SOHO in the fi eld of mobile gadgets and accessories industry.

Mobility as a magazine focuses on redefi ning the mobile gadgets and accessories industry and channel business whereby channel players get the ready platform to promote their products and services. Mobility, with a circulation of 45,000 copies across 480 cities all over India, has a strong presence in the Mobile gadgets and accessories industry with a mission to connect the corporate to the channel and to the end users of the products and services.

�st Mobility Award Night

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Mr. rajkuMar SharMa Former OSD to PM & Advisor to CM, Chattisgarh.

Mr. u. k. Mitra Former Advisor in the office of Minister of Mines, Govt. of India

Mr. a.P. Buddhi raja, Chairman, MSAI

Mr. Praveen valecha Regional Director –APC Bu India Alcatel Mobile

Mr. Sunil dev Sport Secretary for the DDCA &

Ex- Manager of the first T-20 world cup -2007

Mr.niShant Bhatia VP, Head of Engagement Practices, Ericsson

Mr. n k Goyal President CMAI Association of India, Member Governing Council,

Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council, Govt. of India

Mr. vikraMtiwathia Deputy Director General, COAI

MS. Bhavna Business Head, MSAI

For this category, the best product in each category is selected on the basis of online voting. First, the telecom

vendors, channel partners and end-users are invited to nominate their products in different categories via our website www.mobilityindia.com. For this, vendors have to send their productsto us for technical review. And, we received ample number of products from different categories for this award. After closing the nomination, partners from the channel community, including vendors and distributors, vote for their choice. The product which gets the highest number of votes will be included in the Mobility Excellence Award category. For the fair and authentic judgment, we take the best precautionary measures to prevent fake votes. And, for the recent poll we received maximum online votes, which were beyond the expectation of our web team.

After online voting, we also rate each productbased on its design, functionality, performance and impact; the ones that garnerthe highest total scores make the winners list. Please NOTE that we DO NOT rate products specifically on their price or size, We focus instead on their overall features, quality and reliability.

Guests of honor

commenting on the occasion, Mr. Swapan roy, Publisher and editor, roy Mediative, said, “We are buoyed by the fact that this 1st Mobility Excellence Awards 2015 ceremony received an overwhelming response and support from different players in the mobile gadget and accessories industry. I congratulate all

the winners and thank all those partners who supported the event, representatives from different companies in the mobility Industry and honorable guests and

visitors who are present on the occasion. I also thank the nominators and voters who participated in polling to select the winners. In our future Mobility Awards

Nights, we will add more awards categories and make them even grander.”

First of all. I wanted to give heartiest thanks to our sponsors who have given whole heartedly support and boosted our morale for 1st Mobility Excellence Award Night in a short notice. In fact, we have been successfully conducting

NCN Awards Nights for the past 7 years and Imaging Solution Awards Nights for the past 4 years. For this award night we get tremendous responses from the industry. I, on behalf of ROY MEDIATIVE and the entire Mobility team, extend a very hearty vote of thanks to all the invitees for sparing your valuable time and

energy to attend our Award Function to make it grand, successful and purposeful. Last but not the least; hereby thank each and every member of our Mobility team who worked hard to arrange this function in a short time. And, finally, I would like to announce, In future, we will continue to celebrate the Mobility Awards Nights

every year with support and blessings of our esteemed partners.

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Best Premium smartphone: Samsung Galaxy note 4

"We are very happy that Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has received the Award for the Best Premium Smartphone at the 1st Mobility Excellence Award. Galaxy Note 4 is our latest falgship device and is part of the Note Series, which has cult following all over the world. The Galaxy Note 4 is packed with best in class hardware and features and we are receiving tremendous response from our consumers. Accolades such as this go a long way as they endorse the views of industry experts. I am thankful to Mobility India for this Award. I wish them continued success" –

Mr. Asim Warsi, Vice President, Marketing, Mobile & IT, Samsung India.

Best budget smartphone: Xiaomiredmi 1S

We are elated that Redmi 1S has been awarded the best budget smartphone, and we would like to thank all our fans for the amazing support they have shown thus far. Xiaomi is committed to bringing even more great products to India, and we believe that this is only the start of our exciting journey in India.

Best feature phone: jivi jv X9300

“Iam really pleased and proud to receive this award. I thank & congratulate “Mobility” for their tremendous work in this year & wish them good luck. Hope to see more good work from this group in years to come.”

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Best Best Speaker: intex it 2590 SuF

Hugo Barra, Vice President, Xiaomi GlobalManu Jain, Operations Head, Mi India

Pankaj anand, chief Executive Offi cer, Jivi Mobiles

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Best Headphones: Bose Soundlink on-ear Bluetooth headphones

“It was a great honor to receive the award. While we were confi dent of the unique benefi ts SoundLink On-ear Bluetooth headphones brought to our customers, it lends tremendous value when experts such as you authenticate it.”

Best Power Bank: lapcare

"It is a matter of great pride that Lapcare has been chosen as the Product of the Year at the fi rst Mobility Awards'2015. Recognition by one of India's leading mobile magazines and jury comprising industry peers is always special. The event is a great platform to bring all players in the mobility eco-system together. We would like to extend our best wishes to the entire team of mobility for the future."

Eye-candy power bank of the Year: Stk accessories (uniPB3in1iP5/PP3 Soap)

Stk :

"We are delighted with the response we have received from the Indian market and that we are further being acclaimed for the ‘Innvovation’. In accepting

the Award for the fastest growing accessories brand of the Year and also the Eye Candy Power Bank of the Year, I have to acknowledge the collaborative effort involved. It is a testament to our teams’ hard work. We will continue to evolve

in order to deliver the incredible and to ascertain our continuous spot. We’re looking forward to building on this success with more incredible innovation planned for the coming months. Thanking Mobility Excellence awards for setting us apart from the competition"

Mr. Puneet Gupta, Head India and SAARC, STK Accesssories

Best SSD: kingstonhyperX Fury SSd

"I thank Mobility magazine for rewarding the HyperX Fury for its best in class SSD performance. It is always a motivation for a lifestyle technology brand like us to get appreciated by a consumer and trade centric publication that provides valuable insights to the readers. On behalf of team Kingston, I would like to wish you many more successful years."

Mr. Vishal Parekh, Marketing Director, Kingston Technology - India,

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Barkha Bosman, Marketing Head, Lapcare

Mr. Ratish Pandey, General Manager- Bose India , Middle Est and Africa.

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Best premium DSLR camera: nikon d4S

“We are delighted to see our fl agship camera Nikon D4S rightly recognized for its design, build and technology. This ultimate FX-Format (full-frame) D-SLR is designed

to deliver outstanding image and video quality with exceptional accuracy that addresses the challenging requirements of the professionals. The fi rst Mobility ‘Best Premium D-SLR Camera’ award reiterates that Nikon D4S is highly regarded for its performance and speed making it an impeccable choice for professionals”, said Mr. Sajjan Kumar, VP – Imaging Division, Nikon India Pvt. Ltd.

Best BudgetDSLRcamera: canon eoS 1200d

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Product: “With its combination of class leading ISO performance and intuitive menus, the EOS 1200D is the perfect camera for people taking their fi rst steps into the world of creating high-quality images .”

thank you note: “On behalf of Canon India, I would like to thank you for awarding us with the Best Budget DSLR award for the EOS 1200D. This is a very important award for us, being the bestselling DSLR model in the competitive photography market. Canon is a benchmark setter in the world of imaging and optics technologies. Such awards strengthen our resolve to continually provide world-class products and solutions to all our customers.

Mr. Andrew Koh, Senior Director, ICP Business Center, Canon India

Best Distributor of the Year: rashi Peripherals“Like a circle, the pursuit of excellence has no end. I would like

to salute the unwavering commitment

towards outstanding personal performance from each member of the Rashi family, if it wasn’t for

them this award wouldn’t be in my hands. I would also like to thank the dais, for it is them that deemed Rashi a worthy

recipient of the award. Its value added awards like these that we strive for and continue to strive for”

Kapal Pansari, Director - Rashi Peripherals.

Best Mobile Apps: Smart24x7 Personal Safety app

We would like to thank everyone especially Mobility India for supporting us & recognizing our application. We would also like to thank lot of

friends working in large corporate’s who have given us the knowledge base for making the app for Indians. Mobility India is a great platform for companies like us where all mobile community, hardware,

entrepreneurs can come and learn about the industry at large. We wish Mobility India great success in times to come.

CP Singh

Founder & Group CTO

Best Innovative Accessories: Samsung Galaxy Gear S

We are very happy to receive the Best Innovative Accessory Award for Galaxy Gear S at the 1st

Mobility Excellence Awards as this is a testimony of our continued effort in this area. Samsung is the pioneer of wearable technology. We are committed to bringing to consumers the latest innovations in this category. On behalf of the entire team, I thank Mobility India and wish you all the very best" -

Mr. Asim Warsi, Vice President, Marketing, Mobile & IT, Samsung India.

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Eye-candy smartphone of the Year: Gionee S5.5

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timir Baran acharyya - dGM, Gionee Smartphones

"Gionee smartphones are known for their amazing designs along with packing in top-notch specs across its portfolio. The Gionee Elife S5.5 is a refl ection of one’s lifestyle in every way and we will continue to work on our design philosophy as a key focus. We are delighted to receive the Eye Candy Smart phone of the Year Award for Gionee S5.5 and will also like to congratulate Mobility for a successful 1st Mobility Excellence Awards 2015 and wish them the best for their upcoming endeavors."

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“We are honoured to receive the Mobility India Awards for our Android FireFoX oS deBut

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One and Fire One smartphones. It’s a testimony to our continued efforts to understand the Indian consumer and develop products that deliver a great technology experience at affordable prices. We look forward to

developing similar revolutionary products in the future.” Said

Mr. Prashant Bindal, CEO, Spice Mobility Limited.

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"Mobility Excellence Awards is a great platform by Mobility India magazine. The awards felicitate the mobile players for their forward-looking business approach and innovations in different segments. We are honoured to receive the ‘New OS Debut in Android One’ in the very fi rst edition of this award for our widely appreciated Karbonn Sparkle V smartphone. Karbonn has been striving to bring innovative mobile technology to the consumers at

the best price point and this recognition by Mobility would encourage us further to continue with our endeavours in bringing relevant mobile technology to the Indian customers.”

Mr. Shashin Devsare, Executive Director, Karbonn

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Spice dream uno

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Leading Global ICT Solution Provider of the Year:

Value-for-money brand of the year: iBall

"iBall as a brand has always believed in high value for money proposition in its offerings. Consistent growth of the brand in its 13 ½ year journey proves that this philosophy is working and iBall is happy to project a combination of innovation and value for all its products. A very special Thanks to Mobility India for honoring us with the "Value Brand of the Year Award". These awards demonstrate the positive attributes of the brand to resonate with how customers recognize the tremendous quality and value of our products, reflecting the incredible competitive strength of the Brand iBall"

Mr. Sandeep Parasrampuria, Director of iBall.

Stylish power bank brand of the year: astrum(PB-130M2a)

"Mobility is the key to success. We wanted to make a power bank that sustained multiple devices with a single day's charging. We are thrilled to have Astrum PB-130M2A exceed that promise and more."

Most Reputed Indian mobile phones brand of the year: intex

We are very happy and honoured to receive these prestigious awards. It was indeed a proud moment for us to be recognized by a credible platform like Mobility Excellence Awards 2015. The diverse portfolio of Intex always keeps pace with innovation in industry which gives us challenge to generate distinctive products. The year 2014 was significant in providing us a leading edge in building the brand across the globe. We will continue to deliver distinguish products to satisfy our consumers. I

once again congratulate Mobility Magazine and its team for hosting such a grand ceremony.

Fastest growing mobile phones Indian brand of the year: lava Mobiles

“Lava takes immense pride and is humbled on receiving the editor choice award for ‘Fastest growing Indian smartphone brand of the year’ bestowed by your magazine. It has been possible given the opportunity

that exists in the market and with continuous efforts of the employees of the company who are passionate about achieving the company’s goal. Having said that, we still have a long way to go and such recognitions are a good confidence booster as we march ahead on our journey.”

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Keshav Bansal, Director Marketing, Intex Technologies

Navin Chawla, Vice President & Head Product, Lava Int.

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Fastest growing accessories brand of the year: Stk accessories Stk :

Mr. Puneet Gupta, Head India and SAARC, STK Accesssories

Most innovative accessory brand of the year: astrum

"We are proud to be recognised as the Most Innovative Brand of the Year. We have relentlessly worked towards making our products improve and improvise. Our range of accessories are adored by millions around the world for its design and value!"

Mr Raymond Li, APAC Manager for Astrum's Operation in India

Most Affordable Phablet brand of the year: Swipe Sense

“It is due to our constant R&D endeavors and innovative marketing solutions that Swipe has been at the receiving end of several notable awards in such a short span of time. I would like to thank the Mobility India team for recognising our latest offering - Swipe Sense as the Most affordable Phablet of the year. We are happy to be a part of the first edition of the Mobility India Awards which felicitated many deserving players. It was indeed a great platform to network with various representatives of mobility industry.”

Upcoming mobile brand of the Year: champion

kapil wadhwa, CEO, Champion Mobiles, expressed, “The 1st Mobility Awards Night 2015 has been very exciting and inspiring. We are honored to receive The Best Upcoming Mobile Brand of the Year. This type of recognitions inspires and drives us to work even harder to perform better. We need more such morale boosting shows in future from the Mobility magazine. We will do everything to establish

Champion as a premium brand in the Indian market. We wish to see more telecom partners in the future Mobility Awards Nights.”

Affordable ConferenceCam of the year: logitechcc3000e

Mr. ashok jangra cluster category Manager, india & South west asia, logitech"Congratulations to team Mobility for hosting much awaited event in this space. It was matter of immense pleasure to be part of such a wonderful gathering. Enjoyed each and every moment I spent there.

MR. SACHIN BATRAVice President - Sales

Upcoming CE brand: lapcareBarkha Bosman, Marketing Head, Lapcare

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new arrival Brand of the year: verico

leading telecommunications equipment & network Solutions Provider of the year: Zte

“We are honoured to receive the Leading Telecommunications Equipment & Network Solutions Provider of the Year award by Mobility India. This award stands testimony to the great work ZTE has done in

telecom industry and our aim is to endeavor towards creating best products and solutions for our customers. Also, my sincere congratulations to all the winners and to Mobility India for creating this property and acknowledging all the good work the companies have done for the telecom ecosystem”.

eminent distributor of the year: Global Infonet Distribution Pvt Ltd

"We welcome 1st Mobility Awards Night 2015, seeing the nature of the event and considering the themes used we would like to congratulate the organiser for starting such a wonderful initiative for the industries. It was challenging to bring all the big corporate and SME’s under one roof and facilitating them for their achievements which was well executed. We wish them all the best for future endeavours."

Mr. Prashant Prakash, CEO, Global Infonet Distribution Pvt. Ltd.

Xu Dejun, CEO, ZTE India.

Yovesh Suri, Global Strategic Head

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out to understand a consumer's technology needs in his/her day to day life and the Yoga Tablet with its 4 user friendly modes, impressive battery life and a full-HD screen resolution adapts to users and offers them new ways to do more.”

Rohit Midha, Director- Tablet Business Unit, Lenovo India,

Automotive Navigation solution Provider of the Year: anS/nnG

"It is a great honour for us to be recognized like this. The Indian market is a key focus for NNG, and we have been putting a lot of effort into providing exceptional products and services to Indian OEMs. Getting such a feedback from the market shows us, that we are on the right track, and we are more than proud to have been awarded. We take it as a guideline to further improve our offerings for this unique market.”

Peter Boleza, Vice President of Eastern Europe and Emerging Markets, NNG LLC.

Best Portable Speaker Brand of the year: Zebronics (dynamite)

"We are very excited to receive this award from mobility. Dynamite is one of the speakers which has received a lot of appreciation from media. Wireless speakers are really essential product in today's time where smartphones and tablets are used as on-the-go multimedia device. Mobility is doing really good job of capturing the essence of this market."

Rajesh Doshi, co-founder and Director of Zebronics

With hundreds and hundreds of products being released every year, the Editorial team of Mobility looks for the products that truly

stand out—the products that offer the best quality, innovation, and value. Basing on the one whole (last) year’s study, the Editors puts together a list of the top products, and spends several weeks discussing the merits of each and every product with technical team. These products must have been released during the last year and all must have undergone our rigorous benchmarking and evaluation. The criteria used include the performance, features, the user-friendliness and the overall value of the products.

Stylish Wireless Speakers of the Year: astrum(St210)

It is not just about the output or design. To pass the acceptable standards of a wireless speaker we had to gracefully pack in features that gives a full four hours of non-stop play, great sound and an advanced aesthetics. The Astrum ST-210 is your companion in solitary and the life of any party!"

Tablet of the year: lenovo yoga 2

“We feel privileged to win the ‘Editor’s Choice Award’ for one of our most innovative tablets - the Yoga Tablet 2. Lenovo is investing more than ever in innovation that differentiates our products and sets the standard for quality, reliability, style and speed. The Yoga 2 Tablet is testimony to this. As a customer centric organization, Lenovo goes all

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Feature Phone: Value for Money Product of the Year: champion SQ241

Enterprise Smartphone of the Year: BlackBerry Passport

BlackBerry

“BlackBerry Passport exudes boundary breaking design and is a reflection of our relentless efforts to provide the best mobile experience to our users. We are delighted that BlackBerry Passport has been conferred the Enterprise Smartphone of the year by Mobility India”

Mr. Varghese M. Thomas, Director - Corporate Communications - India & SAARC Region

Affordable Mid range smartphone of the Year: aSuS Zenphone5

We congratulate Mobility for successfully hosting their first awards ceremony. We would like to highlight that as Mobility has always ascertained in providing right and most up to date content and the awards have equally adeptly judged the innovation for the last year. This is a proud moment for us to receive this prestigious Mobility Excellence Award for our flagship product series of the year. It is always encouraging to get mass acceptance and further to that get acclaimed by industry veterans. We wish Mobility a huge success ahead and prosperous future for their new venture with conducting awards.

Affordable Automation Product of the year: tP-link (archer c20i)

“Roy Mediative is always been like a family to TP-LINK India, more than a media partner. And TP-LINK has nourished this alliance continuously for past years. Mobility is a new step from the holders of widely known NCN Magazine and this been Mobility’s First award, TP-LINK was honoured to be its supporting partner and we wish them with a glorious success in coming future.”

Mr Bill Ye, TP-LINK India Country Manager & Director

Value For Money SSD: a data SP920 (256GB)

“It is indeed an honour for ADATA be one of the winners at the first ever Mobility Award Nite. We congratulate the entire editorial team for

coming up with such an award ceremony for the ever growing mobile industry segment. We wish them all the very best for many more years to come”.

Sudip De, Vice President – ADATA Technology India Pvt Ltd

All Purpose Foldable Headphones of the Year: astrum( ht500)

"Astrum HT-500 is one of the most coolest headphones there is. Its wireless, has a comfortable grip, with an amazing design and sounds better than any other headphones out there. With 2 years of warranty, you must have them now!"

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Mr. Peter chang, Regional Head - South Asia &

Country Manager - ASUS India

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P.P. telecell (new delhi)

“We Thank mobility for this award, and wish them great success in years to come”

Chirag

SSk distribution (Pune)

"It is a tremendous honor for the SSK Group to receive this award for excellence as a top mobile partner of the year at the 1st Mobility excellence award ceremony held in New Delhi. This award shall boost us to continue with our efforts and deliver many more such services for the comfort of the society."

Mr. Govind Uttamchandani (MD)

S.G.MoBility (karnal)

Park coMPuterS ( Gurgaon )

Top Mobile PartNErS

of the year

Mobility team heartiest thanks to all those participants in the awards Night, particularly those partners who supported the event and all the guests of horor. we also

congratulate the winers diff erent awardsWe wish the same spirit and energy would prevail among all to make the next event even more glittering,

purposeful and successful...

M o b i l i t y awa r d s p e c i a l c ov e r ag e

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