The GSMA's Mobile Innovation Grand Prix Competition is a highly regarded award competition in the mobile industry.

November 5, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Impetus Technologies (www.impetus.com), the pioneers in outsourced product development and engineering services is among the Top 5 shortlisted companies to compete for the 2010 GSMA Mobile Innovation Grand Prix- APAC Tournament.

The GSMA's Mobile Innovation Grand Prix Competition is a highly regarded award competition in the mobile industry. It recognizes breakthrough technology, applications, and services in the mobile industry by showcasing smaller start-up companies developing innovative products and solutions.

The 5 shortlisted entries will be presented to the panel of judges at the GSMA Mobile Asia Congress 2010. The event is scheduled for November 18-19, 2009 in Hong Kong.

Impetus nominated its innovative energy-saving utility application, Green Charging for this award. Green Charging notifies a user when the battery of the mobile phone is fully charged by emitting sound and vibration. The application also displays, in percentage, information such as the battery status, stand by time and talk-time.

Impetus won the "GSMA's Mobile Innovation Global Award- APAC Tournament, 2009" last year for its application 'Mandi Bhav' in the Vertical Market category.

Speaking on the achievement, Pankaj Mittal, CTO, Impetus Technologies said, "Our dedicated R&D center on mobile and wireless technologies, mLabs has created innovative applications that are in sync with the current global context and the need-of-the-hour. We are glad that our efforts are being recognized and appreciated. We look forward to competing against the world's best at Barcelona."

With this short-listing, Impetus also gets an opportunity to showcase its mobile expertise and capabilities at the GSMA Mobile Asia Congress 2010.

Impetus delivers high quality services to Telecom, Mobile, Wireless and Digital Media providers. Some of the expertise areas include Mobile Social Networking, Consumer Mobility, Enterprise Mobility, Point of Presence, NFC and LBS applications, to name a few.

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About Impetus

Headquartered in San Jose, Impetus Technologies provides outsourced software product design, R&D and related services to leading global software product companies. Impetus has been involved with hundreds of product launches over its decade-long association with its clients ranging from enterprise class companies to innovative technology start-ups.

Impetus works on cutting-edge technologies to develop a variety of next-generation products for a range of vertical domains. From enterprise applications that optimize supply chains and credit portfolios, to solutions for the emerging rich media and digital content verticals; and from products for wireless networks and mobile handsets to software for network forensics and communication monitoring, Impetus' emphasis on continuous innovation adds significant value to its clients' technology initiatives.

For more information, visits www.impetus.com or write to info@impetus.com.

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