Awards
The Wall Street Journal 2009 Technology Innovation Awards
Semiconductor Category
Qualcomm, Inc., the San Diego-based wireless-technology company, won in this category for a mobile-device display it calls mirasol, a low-power, full-color alternative to traditional displays.
Andrew Seybold Choice Award
Most Innovative Mobile Technology
0.9" mirasol displays were nominated for this award.
EDN Innovations Award Winner
Embedded Technology Category
The annual EDN Innovation Awards honor outstanding engineering professionals and products. The Innovator of the Year award recognizes an electronics engineer or engineering team for innovation in product design or technical leadership. The Innovation of the Year awards recognize unique, state-of-the-art electronics products in several categories.
GSMA Global Mobile Award Finalist
Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough Category
Rob Conway, CEO of the GSMA: "Our congratulations go to all the nominees in this year's Global Mobile Awards. In an uncertain economic climate, mobile communications continue to drive social, economic and technological development, as the calibre of entries this year again illustrates. To have been nominated from such a high quality field of more than 450 companies that entered is a tremendous achievement."
0.9" mirasol displays were nominated for this award
Innovations Design and Engineering Awards - Honors 2009
The Innovations Design and Engineering Awards program recognizes the most innovative consumer electronics (CE) products in the industry's hottest product categories. Innovations has become a hallmark for the best designed products in consumer technology. The honorees are announced online in the fall and are also featured during the show in a special display at the Sands Expo and Convention Center/The Venetian.
Honorees for the Innovations Design and Engineering Awards Showcase are selected by a preeminent panel of judges consisting of independent industry designers, engineers and journalists.
mirasol displays from Qualcomm were honored in the 2009 Enabling Technologies category.
PC Magazine December 2008
The 25th Annual Technical Excellence Awards acknowledge the year's best and most innovative, cutting-edge products in technology. mirasol™ displays has been named the winner of this prestigious award in the display category.
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