December 2, 2010 (Toronto, ON) –The Canadian New Media Awards (CNMAs) are the country’s only nationwide competition that celebrates the accomplishments of Canada’s most successful digital media companies and Polar Mobile (www.polarmobile.com) was officially honoured with the Promising New Company of the Year award during last nights’ ceremony.
“2010 has been a great year for Polar as we experienced explosive growth in many areas of our business,” shared Kunal Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Polar Mobile. “Our team’s dedication, commitment and hard work this year alone have shown that a Canadian company can go global in a short period of time”. He goes on to add, “The other award winners and finalists are all impressive in their own right and last night we were privileged to share the spotlight with many great people and companies”.
The award was sponsored by RBC Royal Bank and the winner was chosen based on their vision, two-year game plan as well as their enthusiastic teams. Bitstrips Inc., Entrinsic and Trend Hunter were part of the 2010 finalists for the same category. Now in its 10th year, the CNMAs are considered the leading forum for the convergence of all forms of digital media. Each year, the bar continues to be raised with innovative creativity, entrepreneurship, and pioneering technology.
“We received more entries than any other year from almost every province in Canada, and we’re thrilled to be recognizing such a diverse range of companies and individuals,” says Jory Groberman, Executive Director of nextMEDIA. For more information about the CNMAs, visit http://www.nextmediaevents.com/cnma/.
About Polar Mobile
Polar Mobile is the global leader in enabling businesses to extend their presence across mobile devices by leveraging a proprietary software Platform (SMART™). More than 7 million people in over 100 countries use Apps powered by Polar’s SMART™ Platform for the most engaging mobile experience. Polar has over 400 Apps across iPhone, BlackBerry and Android smartphones for 200 world-class customers in news, sports, entertainment and lifestyle media verticals. For more information, visit www.polarmobile.com.
Contact
Julia Chelaru, Polar Mobile
+1.416.277.9469
media@polarmobile.com