Best Software

• Evenesis (Y Us Sdn Bhd)
• Automated Spatial Survey Info System (Cube Global Sdn. Bhd.)
• Jayonik Convoy Dynamic Driving Simulator System (Jayonik MSC Sdn Bhd)

We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the finalist who made it through the pitching session to our panel of judges.

Voting period will be from 20^th December 2011 to 25^th January 2012. You can make your votes counts by voting for your choices athttps://www.facebook.com/NEFAwaniICTAwards.

1) Best Software 

• Driving Simulator (Jayonik MSC Sdn Bhd)
• Venture SaaS Solutions (Authentic Venture Sdn Bhd)
• Automated Spatial Survey Info System (Cube Global Sdn Bhd)
• Tiffin CAD (Innovacia Sdn Bhd)
• Evenesis (Y Us Sdn Bhd)

2) Best Start-Up Company

Due to the overwhelming response, we are extending the nomination period of both award categories: ICT Awards & People’s Choice Award. The nomination period for the ICT Awards and People’s Choice Awards will officially end on 30^th November 2011 5^th December 2011 (Monday).

Officially launched on 31^st October 2011, the objectives of this awards are to provide recognition and further enhance the company’s value as well as products/services branding. The NEF-Awani ICT Awards 2011 is divided into two parts. The ICT Awards and the People’s Choice Awards.

ICT Awards 

The ICT Awards has seven categories and opened for nomination. There are:

1. Best Software
2. Best Animation/Games
3. Best New Media Application/Content
4. Most Innovative Company
5. Best Start-up Company
6. Best Mobile Content/Application
7. Best Young Technopreneur

Finalist & Winner Benefits

What set the finalists of each category apart from other ICT Awards is the fact that finalists get the exposure that their company needed to place their company on the map.

The benefits that each finalist will be getting through their participation in the NEF-Awani ICT Awards are:

• RM 300,000 worth of media exposure via official media partners (print, broadcast, and online).
• Recognition from the ICT industry leaders and associations.
• Media training sessions by industry-leading figures worth RM60,000 in total sponsored by NEF.
• Rights to use Awards logo. (Winners only)
• Platform to benchmark their products and services.
• Exposure to investment opportunities, venture capitalists and investors.
• Chance to participate in the Business Matching Session in Finale event on 10^th February 2012.

The nomination form is available for download now.

For People’s Choice Awards, eight categories are opened for nomination:

1. Favourite E-Government Solution
2. Favourite Online Banking
3. Favourite E-Services
4. Favourite Entertainment Portal/Blog
5. Favourite E-Community
6. Favourite Telecommunication Company
7. Favourite Social Networking Platform
8. Favourite ICT Device Brand

The conditions of Nominations (People’s Choice) are:

1. Nomination is opened to companies and online services related to these categories.
2. Nomination must be from an individual (public).
3. Each person can nominate only once.
4. To nominate your products and services, please click http://bit.ly/ooKQni.

The finalists of each category will be determined by the highest nomination from the general public. The top five products/services that received the most nomination from members of the general public will be selected for finalist.

The finalists will then compete for highest votes by public to win the award for each category. The voting process will be opened from the 19th December 2011 to the 25th January 2012 at our Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/NEFAwaniICTAwards).

 Hurry! Do not miss the chance to nominate your company for the ICT Awards and Favourite products/services for the People’s Choice Awards before it is too late. Nominations will be closed at 4.00 p.m on 30^th November 2011 5th December 2011 (Monday). For more information, please logon to NEF-Awani ICT Awards 2011.

Also don’t forget to join us on Facebook page of  NEF-Awani ICT Awards .

1. Best Software
2. Best Animation/Games
3. Best New Media Application/Content
4. Most Innovative Company
5. Best Start-up Company
6. Best Mobile Content/Application
7. Best Young Technopreneur

As for the People’s Choice Award, these are the categories opened for nomination:

1. Favourite E-Government Solution
2. Favourite Online Banking
3. Favourite E-Services
4. Favourite Entertainment Portal/Blog
5. Favourite E-Community
6. Favourite Telecommunication Company
7. Favourite Social Networking Platform
8. Favourite ICT Device Brand

The nomination period for the ICT Awards and People’s Choice Awards will be opened starting from 31st October 2011 and will end on the 30th November 2011. The nomination form is available from 31st October 2011 onwards at the following link.

Winners of the previous year have a lot of positive comments about the NEF-Awani ICT Awards. Norshafida Abdul Khalid the Chief Executive Officer of OREA Technologies Sdn Bhd, the year 2010 winner of the Most Innovative Company was quoted saying that the award was is the most prestigious Awards with great exposure and recognition on TVs and printed media.

While Nizam Razak, the Co-founder of the Animonsta Studios Sdn Bhd, the previous winner for the Best Start-Up Company have acknowledge that the NEF-Awani ICT Awards is a great platform for companies to gain recognition and exposure from the industry for their hardwork.

So, do not miss the chance to nominate your company for the ICT Awards before 30 November 2011. Don’t forget to join us on Facebook page of  NEF-Awani ICT Awards.

NEF-Awani ICT Awards 2010 Winners

a) Best Software Product – Winner: Century Financial Government (CFg) by Century Software Sdn Bhd

b) Young Technopreneur Awards – Winner: Reza Razali of Terato Tech Sdn Bhd (Qalvinius RPG on iPhone)

c) Best New Media Application – Winner: Lot.my- Malaysia E-Commerce Domain by Lotdotmy Sdn. Bhd.

d) Best Mobile Content/Applications – Winner: BabyKhalifah Mobile Learning Series: My First Iqra’ by Islamkids.Media Sdn. Bhd

e) Best Start-Up Company – Winner: Animonsta Studios Sdn Bhd (Boboiboy TV Series)

f) Best Creative Animation/Games – Winner: Supertots Animation Series by Netcarbon Sdn. Bhd

g) Most Innovative Company – Winner: Orea Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (IT Security Specialist),

h) NEF-Awani Tun Dr. Mahathir Awards- Special award to Les’ Copaque Production Sdn Bhd

For Rakyat’s Choice Awards

a) Favourite Online Banking Service Provider- Winner: Maybank (1691 Votes)

b) Favourite Telecommunication Company- Winner: Telekom Malaysia (2525 Votes)

c) Favourite Entertainment Portal- Winner- Tonton.com.my (1512 Votes)

d) Favourite E-Services by Government- Winner- LHDN (1744 Votes)

e) Favourite E-Community/E-Services- MYeG (908 Votes)

Congratulations to all winners. See you next time!