Netbiscuits Announces Winners to Mobile Web Developer Challenge at Yankee Group's...

Netbiscuits Announces Winners to Mobile Web Developer Challenge at Yankee
Group's Mobile Internet World
ESREVNI Inc. builds best mobile site with Netbiscuits' platform to take home
1st place

BOSTON, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Announced in conjunction with Yankee
Group's Mobile Internet World, Netbiscuits is proud to announce Las Vegas-
based ESREVNI Inc. has won first place in Netbiscuits Developer Challenge for
the design of the Thunderbird's mobile website. Netbiscuits, whose development
platform allows content to be written once and appear correctly on all mobile
phones across all carriers, will award ESREVNI Inc. with access to premium
Netbiscuits developer tools and hosting services.
The Thunderbirds (usaftbirds.mobi) is the U.S. Air Force's official air
demonstration team, celebrating 55 years in the sky. The portal provides
information on the team's schedule, the 2008 team members and the complete
history of the squadron together with a multitude of rich media content items
like wallpapers, ringtones and videos.
"It's design is perfectly adapted to mobile user's needs and can stand as
a model for intuitive mobile website development," said Lars Hartkopf,
Netbiscuits' head of marketing. "We had a lot of great entries and the
decision was very difficult. It's exciting to see so many developers
discovering how easy it is to develop rich mobile content with Netbiscuits'
platform."
Months prior to Yankee Group's Mobile Internet World, Netbiscuits and
Yankee Group offered developers the opportunity to build the mobile content
they had always dreamed of, utilizing Netbiscuits' development platform, for
an opportunity to showcase their mobile web vision while at the same time
demonstrating to developers and consumers how easy their vision can be
accomplished with the right tools. Many contestants answered the call and
submitted mobile websites, portals, communities, games, video channels and
landing pages to win tens of thousands of dollars worth of prizes.
Submissions were judged on aesthetic and technical design, content,
fluidity and execution. Winners will receive free access to Netbiscuits'
professional developer tools and will have free Mobile Web hosting for a
limited amount of time. Additional winners announced at the event included:

-- Steffen Persiel, Mobici, for his radar trap finder
-- Fuesideas for their Visit Florida portal
-- Plan.net Mobile for their Mobile Burger Service
-- Maven Lab for the life style portal Plush Mobile
-- Hiogi, a mobile question & answer community services

To help further the evolution of the Mobile Web, Netbiscuits has also
recently announced a free edition of their mobile Web developer platform,
where anyone can use the Netbiscuits platform to build exciting new content.
Please visit http://www.netbiscuits.com for more information.
About Netbiscuits
Netbiscuits operates the world's leading B2B web software platform for
development, publishing and advertising in the Mobile Internet. Founded in
2000, the company with more than 80 employees in the USA, Germany, and
Singapore serves the global Mobile Internet programs of premium brands such as
Yahoo!, AOL, BILD, Spiegel, RTL, Konami, Sixt, and eBay. Globally Netbiscuits
delivers more than 1 Billion mobile page impressions each month.
Following a unique approach, the Netbiscuits platform is available as a
web-based software service. The platform provides all tools, interfaces and
mobile enabling technologies online that are needed to create, publish, and
monetize professional Mobile Web applications. Thereby Netbiscuits allows
content & media publishers, marketing & advertising agencies, application
developers, and service providers to achieve a faster path to profit from
their Mobile Internet programs. For more information please visit:
http://www.netbiscuits.com.

For more information:

Ran Farmer
Netbiscuits, Inc.
Phone: +1 703 435 9008
r.farmer@netbiscuits.com

Angie Ayala
A&R Edelman
Phone: +1 650 762 2952
aayala@ar-edelman.com

SOURCE Netbiscuits

Ran Farmer of Netbiscuits, Inc., +1-703-435-9008, r.farmer@netbiscuits.com; or
Angie Ayala of A&R Edelman, +1-650-762-2952, aayala@ar-edelman.com, for
Netbiscuits