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Ericsson Widget Awards

By SC.sagar. Tuesday, May 24, 2011 9:50:56 AM

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The Ericsson Widget Awards contest ceremony was recently held in Sweden, where the top three winners were flown in to be rewarded. Several members of the jury were present, including Opera's own CDO, Christen Krogh.

And the winners are...

The first place winners are Victor Garzon and Jhon Samboni from Universidad de Cauca in Columbia who received € 15,000 for their widget Mobile World News.

Dan Kopparhed and Anders Stödberg from ArcMage software company took the second place with their game application called Quest, which enables a game master to organize outdoor treasure hunts using GPS services. They will receive € 10,000 in prize money!

And the third place went to Fredrik Wångberg from Strikersoft, who created Personal Shopper, that takes the worry out of shopping by enabling users to create their own shopping lists and then tick off items as they make their purchases. He receives € 5,000 for his winning entry.

Mobile World News

Quest

Personal Shopper

All the winning and participating widgets will be marketed through operators that have implemented Ericsson’s e-store, which is where all the company’s applications are stored.

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Code-to-win Challenge winners are....

By SC.sagar. Monday, June 7, 2010 12:47:37 PM

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The widget contest has finally come to an end! The true winners are all the Widget users who now have access to some more fun, addictive and very useful widgets. bigsmile And the credit of course goes to all the excellent Widget developers!

BUT, there can only be one two winners for each category. And the winners are -

For code and concept excellence, winners of $1200 worth ASUS Republic of Gamers laptop or a Macbook Pro!

For the popularity contest, winners of $600 worth HTC HD2 mobile phones!

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X-Widgets Challenge WINNERS !!!

By Navjot Paweranavjotpawera. Monday, December 15, 2008 6:13:07 PM

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X-Widgets Challenge

So it's time to announce the MEGA PRIZE winners of our X-Widgets Challenge. After 3 fantastic weekly prize winners, we have now been able to select the 3 Mega Prize winners from all the entries that we received. Judging on various criteria, we spent a good amount of time checking these widgets (and getting addicted to some of them in the process !).

Lets have some drum rolls then !! bigsmile

The Mega prize winners are:

1st Prize: Brainkrieg
Author: johnnysaucepn
Prize: $5000 !!!!

2nd Prize: Auctioneer
Author: ja002h
Prize: $2000

3rd Prize: Ninja Ropes
Author: Sark7
Prize: $1000



Congratulations to all of you !! We hope you enjoy the prizes as much as we enjoyed your widgets bigsmile

Also, the first 20 qualified entries should soon receive the t-shirts and $50 Amazon gift cards we promised smile

I have to mention a few other widgets that gave us such a hard time while making our decision:

Sudoku-X
My.Cook.Book
NoteMessenger
Oulu bus timetables

A big CHEERS to all the winners & everyone who participated cheers

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You Got Skills

By Espen André ØverdahlEspenAO. Monday, March 10, 2008 3:40:07 PM

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who won a wii with guitar hero 3 banner

The Web applications team has finally determined a winner from the "Show Us Your Skills!" contest we hosted back in December, last year. We know many of you have waited a long, long time for the results, so without further ado we're proud to present the winners:

Widget: Judges' Notes:
Project Velt This is a full-featured web-based slideshow generator. Every aspect of this widget has been made to such perfection that we simply could not overlook it. From default templates to saving your own files, formatting text to exporting it as a presentation - this Widget has everything. It even has an in-built clock! As a result of this, we're proud to crown gyrobo as the winner of our contest and will therefore receive a Nintendo Wii with Guitar Hero III and 2 guitars. cool
RoadTrip This widget will search for the best route to visit a list of locations. This widget has got style. It manages to put together the Google Maps API with an awesome user interface - making it one of the best widgets we received for this competition.
3D Mesh Demo Wii Opera SDK demo 3D mesh Widget.
PlanetWerks An interactive, educational and accurate Solar System simulation.
TriMet Transit Tracker This tracks public transit in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Social graph Social graph for all My Opera blogs.

So, there you have it folks. Big congrats to all the winners! Since we don't want anyone to leave empty handed we will award the other five great entries with Opera goodie-bags. up

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Nintendo Wii- and DS Lite Winner!

By Espen André ØverdahlEspenAO. Friday, January 26, 2007 2:42:48 PM

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It's the 26th of January, and voting has come to an end. Much excitement has been involved as always as we have been counting votes for the last couple of hours. We're now proud to present the winner of a brand new Nintendo Wii (drum roll...): krzychoocpp with his Video Manager widget. Congratulations!

Winner of a Nintendo DS Lite is rkm with his Time and Date widget.

We would like to thank all participants (and the My Opera community) for making this competiton into a true success yes

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