InfoGin is a finalist in the GSM Association's international Mobile Innovation Competition

InfoGin, a leader in the field of mobile content adaptation solutions was declared to be the overall winner of the 'virtual' online round of the GSMA Association's 2009 Mobile Innovation international Competition which was held in Israel at the Microsoft Reaserch and Development Center.

The win places InfoGin as a semi-finalist in the Most Innovative Carrier Infrastructure or Platform Category - and a chance to become the "GSMA Mobile Innovation World Champion" at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that will be held between16-19 February 2009, where Infogin will compete against other finalists from APAC, EMEA and the Americas.

InfoGin continues to be a leading force in the field of web to mobile content adaptation, making it feasible mobile clients to access any internet site while optimizing it for mobile devices. InfoGin's unique patented technology automatically analyzes the internet page for optimized presentation and navigation, which looks and feels as if the internet page has been customized manually for the mobile device.

The Mobile Innovation international Award Competition was set up by the GSMA as part of the Mobile Innovation Market, which encourages the development and presentation of breakthrough technology, applications and services in the mobile industry by joining smaller companies that develop innovative mobile products, industry investors from leading venture capital firms, and senior figures from mobile operators and leading international brands.

"We have been thrilled by the number of high-quality entries received for the first ever virtual tournament, as part of our international Mobile Innovation Competition," said Bill Gajda, Chief Commercial Officer at the GSMA. "This round has proven to be an invaluable platform for innovators to pitch new ideas to influential executives from the mobile industry. We extend our congratulations to InfoGin, which now goes forward to the finals at the Mobile World Congress, as well as our gratitude to the co-organizers, one of the leading Venture Capital firms in Israel, Carmel Ventures, for making the Virtual Tournament event in Israel such a huge success."

"We are truly honored to receive this recognition from the GSM Association," said Eran Wyler, CEO & Founder of InfoGin. "The InfoGin family has gone through a long and winding road since I established the company in April 2000. It is through InfoGin's excellent teamwork, dedication and complete focus that we were able to gain the mobile industry's recognition in our innovative technology. This has resulted in more than 21 million happy clients across the globe who enjoy surfing the internet on their mobile phones."