Ubik.com Named Best Mobile Publishing Platform

Volantis, a leading supplier of Intelligent Content Adaptation solutions for the mobile Internet today announced that, it's easy-to-use mobile wireless Internet service, Ubik.com has been named "Best Publishing Platform" at last week's ME Awards 2008. The prestigious Awards, which took place at The Royal Garden Hotel in London on 25 September, brought together the key players of the mobile content world to celebrate industry excellence.

company's triumphed over five, short-listed nominees, by a judging panel of 400 of the mobile content Adaptation world's highest regarded executives, covering all aspects of the industry.

After receiving the award, company's co-founder and CEO Mark Watson stated: "This is the best form of validation since it comes from our peers. It shows how powerful Ubik.com can be for small businesses and individuals who are on the cutting edge of the mobile Web."

The ME Awards event, which rewards creativity, innovation and those who work in the mobile sector, attracted nearly 400 delegates from over 120 companies in media, technology and entertainment around the world. The wide range of categories covered all aspects of the mobile entertainment space, including software, hardware and B2B applications.

"The mobile content market has had another blistering year, turbo-charged by a collective driveto take mobile rich media into the mainstream," stated Tim Green, executive editor of Mobile Entertainment magazine. "We're delighted that nearly 400 execs came together to help us celebrate the industry's amazing progress. Congratulations to all the winners."

Ubik.com is part of the company's strategy to democratize the mobile Web for developers, small businesses and consumers. Both company's and Ubik.com provide free solutions that automatically adapt to the complexity of the non-PC device world: company's offers its Mobility Server for enterprise developers, and Ubik.com provides the Mobilizer for small businesses and consumers. With these tools, companies of any size and individuals can easily build a mobile-optimized Web site.
Ubik.com and AdMob, winner of "Best Advertising & Marketing Company" ME Awards 2008, are working together to enable Ubik.com users to opt-in to adverts from AdMob on their sites.

"We congratulate Ubik.com on being named 'Best Publishing Platform' and look forward to bringing our award winning companies together to help publishers on the cutting edge of mobile monetize their content," stated Russell Buckley, Managing Director of Europe, AdMob.