Handango names 2009 Champion Awards winners

SPB Software won a total of six honors in the 2009 Handango Champion Awards, the smartphone content provider's annual celebration of the year's most innovative mobile applications and developers. SPB's list of honors included Windows Mobile Developer of the Year and WinMo App of the Year for SPB Mobile Shell 3 as well as Symbian Rookie Developer of the Year; another major winner was EA Mobile, which claimed Android Developer of the Year and Android App of the Year for SimCity Metropolis.

Other Handango winners included e-Mobile Software Inc (for BlackBerry Developer of the Year), Lonely Cat Games (for Symbian Developer of the Year), Lonely Cat Games (which won Symbian App of the Year for LCG Jukebox) and TetherBerry (whose eponymous application took home BlackBerry App of the Year). For the first time, consumers were invited to participate in voting across categories including Developer of the Year, Best Business App, Best Social/Messaging App and 2009 Groundbreaker. For the complete list of winners, click here.

For more on the 2009 Handango Champion Awards:
- read this release

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