Podlinez Nominated for Best Mobile Marketplace & Services for the 12th Annual Webby...

Podlinez Nominated for Best Mobile Marketplace & Services for the 12th Annual Webby Awards

Podlinez.com on the Shortlist for "Oscars of the Internet"
KINGWOOD, Texas--(Business Wire)--
The 12th Annual Webby Awards today nominated Podlinez.com for the
Internet's Best Mobile Marketplace & Services website of 2008. The
service and utilities are produced by Bandtones, LLC of Kingwood,
Texas, whose other online services include Phonecasting.com and
Songnumbers.com.

Winners will be announced on May 6, 2008 and honored at a
star-studded gala in New York City on June 10th.

Hailed as the "Oscars of the Internet" by the New York Times, the
Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on
the Internet, including Websites, interactive advertising, online film
and video, and mobile Websites. The Webby Awards is presented by the
International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 550-person
organization whose members include Internet co-inventor, Vinton Cerf,
R/GA's Chief, Bob Greenberg, "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening,
Arianna Huffington, and Harvey Weinstein.

"The Webby Awards honors the outstanding Websites that are setting
the standards for the Internet," said David-Michel Davies, executive
director of The Webby Awards. "Podlinez's Webby Award nomination is a
testament to the skill, ingenuity, and vision of its creators."

Podlinez.com CEO, Michael Sharp, states, "The nomination is the
highest validation our new startup company has ever received. The
Podlinez.com team is absolutely thrilled that the International
Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences has nominated Podlinez for this
award. Accordingly, I'd like to take this opportunity to remind all
Podlinez fans to support our rise to the top by casting your vote for
us to win the Webby Award in our category! Go now and cast your vote
for Podlinez ... it makes every phone a podcast player. You can vote
at: http://peoplesvoice.webbyawards.com."

From now through May 1st, online fans around the world can cast
their own votes for podlinez.com. The Webby People's Voice Awards are
presented by Nokia at http://pv.webbyawards.com.

The 12th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries from
over 60 countries and all 50 states.

Founded in 1996, The Webby Awards are known worldwide for its
famous five-word speech limit. Past headline-grabbing speechmakers
include Al Gore ("Please don't recount this vote"), Beastie Boys ("Can
anyone fix my computer?"), and Prince ("Everything you think is
true.")

About Podlinez:

-- Podlinez is a free service that lets you listen to podcasts on
your phone.

-- Enter the RSS feed URL for a podcast in the box above to get a
phone number you can call to hear it, or browse our directory
for a number to try. If your favorite podcast isn't already in
our directory, you can add it immediately and it'll be
available to call within minutes.

-- Use the * and # keys on your phone to skip forward and back in
one minute increments through the recording. Podlinez always
keeps the latest version of the podcast on hand.

-- Podlinez makes every phone a podcast player.

About The Webby Awards:

Hailed as the "Oscars of the Internet" by the New York Times, The
Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on
the Internet, including Websites, interactive advertising, online film
and video, and mobile web sites. Established in 1996, the 12th Annual
Webby Awards received a record 9,500 entries from all 50 states and
over 60 countries worldwide. The Webby Awards is presented by The
International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Sponsors and
Partners of The Webby Awards include: Adobe; The Creative Group; .ORG;
The Barbarian Group; Level3; Adweek; Fortune; Variety; Wired; IDG;
Brightcove; PricewaterhouseCoopers; 2advanced.Net; KobeMail; and,
Museum of the Moving Image.

Podlinez
Ronda Kay, 281-354-7007
ronda@podlinez.com

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