Voxbone, a leading provider of local telephone numbers to communications services providers and businesses worldwide, today announces it has been highly commended in the Best VoIP Innovation category of the ITSPA awards, December 2008. Voxbone has been recognised for its work in using Voice-over IP (VoIP) to deliver inbound services.Rodrigue Ullens, CEO and co-founder of Voxbone, said "We are delighted to have been highly commended by ITSPA for this award. It is a great testament to all of the staff here at Voxbone, who have worked so hard in the development and day-to-day running of Voxbone’s inbound services. With the recent launch of iNum; an area code for Earth, Voxbone continues with its commitment to enabling outstanding innovations in VoIP as we move into 2009". www.inum.net

London, 7th January, 2009 – PageOne, the UK’s leading provider of mobile messaging solutions to the public and enterprise sectors, today announces that it has been chosen by public sector procurement body OGCbuying.solutions as one of the official suppliers for its £170million Mobile Solutions (II) framework agreement, to be launched in January 2009.

OGCbuying.solutions is making a range of mobile voice and data services available to public sector bodies, and PageOne has been chosen as a supplier of mobile messaging solutions.

Chris Jones, CEO at PageOne commented, “PageOne was subjected to a rigorous tender process by OGCbuying.solutions and we are absolutely delighted that our proposal has been accepted and successfully meets the needs of the government agenda. This contract is a significant one for PageOne as it illustrates our commitment to supporting the needs of this key market sector and our desire to continuously innovate our products and services.”

Vodafone UK today announced that National Grid has awarded it a three year contract worth over £5m as its sole mobile voice and mobile data network provider in the UK.

National Grid needed a partner that could continue to provide a robust and resilient mobile voice and mobile data network.  Vodafone demonstrated that its network meets the high standards necessary to maintain the organisation’s business continuity strategy and to support its total voice and data traffic, and it was duly awarded the whole contract.

National Grid owns the high voltage electricity system in England and Wales and operates the system across Great Britain. It also owns and operates the high pressure gas transmission system, and four gas distribution networks, delivering gas to 11million homes and businesses in England.

“Opinions In Mobile” Offers Answers and Advice from Top Industry Thought Leaders

Prague, 29th December– HungryMobile, a leading mobile industry consultancy, today announced the launch of Opinions in Mobile (http://opinions.hungrymobile.com), an online knowledge-sharing platform that features executives, leaders and luminaries from companies in the mobile services and entertainment industry. This unique destination poses questions related to the latest issues and hot buttons impacting the mobile market to the community of experts, and then publishes the responses throughout that week.

This exchange offers invaluable insight into the topics and trends impacting the mobile industry at all levels.