ABBYY USA Honored in the 2011 Mobile Star Awards™
Dec 13, 2011 MILPITAS, USA - ABBYY® USA, a leading provider of document recognition, document capture, and linguistic technologies and professional services, is pleased to announce that ABBYY TextGrabber for iPhone and ABBYY Mobile Data Capture Solution have been named as winners in the tenth annual Mobile Star Awards™ program, hosted by the mobile technology news and events site MobileVillage.com.
ABBYY was recognized in the following categories:
TextGrabber for iPhone, an application that easily extracts text from a variety of printed sources by using the device’s camera, won the SuperStar Award in the Consumer App: Information or File Management category.
Mobile Data Capture Solution, which turns camera-equipped mobile devices into a powerful entry point for data input, won the Shining Star Award in the Enterprise Software: Data Capture category
"The Mobile Star Awards pits today's most exciting new mobile products and companies against established competitors, and the thousands of mobile-savvy readers of 'Go Mobile' choose the winners," says Mobile Star Awards director Gary Thayer. "In this way, winners are chosen by real users who really love the product. And both the nominees and winners are respected in the mobile industry as the new 'stars' to watch."
As in past years, the Mobile Star Awards program showcases "best of" entries in dozens of categories covering mobile apps, wireless network solutions, enterprise mobile software, enterprise success stories, technology visionaries, and more.
“Being recognized as a leader in mobile application development is a true honor,” said Dean Tang, CEO of ABBYY USA. “We believe that mobile solutions are the next wave of technology in the capture and recognition space. Receiving multiple Mobile Star Award titles is a signal that end users see the value of capture and recognition technology on their mobile devices.”
About MobileVillage / PDA Inc.
Founded in 1993, MobileVillage is a market and solution development company dedicated to advancing mobile and wireless technology in a wide range of industries. MobileVillage accomplishes this by fostering education and alliances through "Best of Breed" solution identification, event partnerships, an online industry directory, industry job postings, daily online news, its widely respected Go Mobile™ newsletter, a Mobile Mentors™ program, and popular annual Mobile Star Awards™ program. Visit MobileVillage online at www.MobileVillage.com.
About ABBYY
ABBYY is a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, and linguistic technologies and services. Its products include the ABBYY FineReader® line of optical character recognition (OCR) applications, ABBYY FlexiCapture® line of data capture solutions, ABBYY Lingvo dictionary software, and development tools. ABBYY Language Services provides comprehensive linguistic solutions to corporate customers. Paper-intensive organizations from all over the world use ABBYY solutions to automate time- and labour-consuming tasks and to streamline business processes. ABBYY products are used in large-scale government projects such as those of Australian Taxation Office, Lithuanian Tax Inspectorate, Ministry of Education of Russia, Ministry of Education of Ukraine, and Montgomery County Government of the USA. Companies that license ABBYY technologies include BancTec®, Canon®, EMC/Captiva®, Hewlett-Packard, KnowledgeLake, Microsoft®, NewSoft®, Notable Solutions, Samsung® Electronics and more. ABBYY OCR applications are shipped with equipment from the world’s top manufacturers such as Epson®, Fujitsu®, Fuji® Xerox®, Microtek®, Panasonic®, Plustek®, Toshiba®, and Xerox. ABBYY is headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Germany, the United States, Ukraine, the UK, Australia, Japan and Taiwan. For more information, visit www.ABBYY.com.
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