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'Best Practices in Mobile & Wireless' Award Recipients Honored at Computerworld's Mobile & Wireless World Conference; 10 Honorees Recognized at Gala Ceremony in Orlando, Florida.


ORLANDO, Fla. -- Computerworld's Mobile & Wireless World (MWW MWW Municipal Waste Water
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) (www.mwwusa.com) conference recently announced the recipients of its "Best Practices in Mobile & Wireless" awards during a gala ceremony. MWW took place from May 22-24 at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. , and is the premiere educational event for IT executives on mobile and wireless technologies. The award's ceremony was sponsored by Cingular and Intel.

"This year's honorees and finalists are at the forefront in using enterprise mobile and wireless technologies to benefit their organizations technologically, competitively and financially," said Ron Milton, executive vice president, Computerworld.

Awards were presented to the following honorees:
--  Business Evolution through Mobilizing Field Workers

    -- Texas Department of Family and Protective Services--Austin,
       Texas

    --  Primerica Financial Services--Duluth, Georgia

--  Deploying Wireless Mobility in the Enterprise

    --  Medtronic--Minneapolis, Minnesota

    --  Airport Authority Hong Kong--Hong Kong, China

--  Innovation and Promise

    --  Coppin State University--Baltimore, Maryland

    --  Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center--Boston, Massachusetts

--  Managing Cellular Mobile Data

    --  Electrical Safety Authority of Ontario--Mississauga, Canada

    --  United States Postal Service--Washington, DC

--  Transforming the "Brick and Mortar" Enterprise

    --  St. John's University--Queens, New York

    --  SureXpress--Oklahoma City, Oklahoma


MWW's annual awards program identifies and acknowledges excellence among users of enterprise mobile and wireless technology. Recipients of the Best Practices in Mobile & Wireless awards were selected from approximately 100 entries in five categories, with two honorees per category and three additional finalists in each category. Thirteen judges from a variety of organizations, including Saint Luke's Health System, Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an aerospace and defense conglomerate that is the result of the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company is the third largest defense contractor for the U.S. , FedEx Services, the City of Orlando and the Mobile Enterprise Alliance, evaluated the nominations.

"We are honored to be recognized with Computerworld's Best Practices in Mobile & Wireless award," said Tom Swift, executive vice president of field technology, Primerica Financial Services Primerica Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Citigroup, is a multi-level marketing[1] company headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. It is the largest financial services marketing organization in North America, with more than 100,000 licensed independent , "This award is confirmation that we're on the right track."

Mobile & Wireless World 2007 will be held from May 21-23, 2007 at The Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida.

About Computerworld

Computerworld, the voice of IT Management, is the most trusted source for the critical information needs of senior IT management. Computerworld integrated offerings form the U.S.-based hub of the world largest (58-edition) global IT media network through its weekly publication, Computerworld.com Web site, focused conference series and custom research. In the past five years alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 print and online awards for editorial and design excellence, surpassing its direct competition by an order of magnitude A change in quantity or volume as measured by the decimal point. For example, from tens to hundreds is one order of magnitude. Tens to thousands is two orders of magnitude; tens to millions is three orders of magnitude, etc. . Recognition includes the 2004 Magazine of the Year Award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors
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 2004 Business Influencer Study) and an online audience of over 1.1 million unique monthly visitors (Omniture).

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