SAN BRUNO, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 19, 2013) - Devicescape today announced it has been nominated by the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley for the 2013 Prodigy Award for Most Successful SPiF (Service Providers Forum) Alumni. The 6 th Annual SPIFFY Awards recognize outstanding telecommunications start-ups as judged by the Telecom Council. Winners will be announced on the evening of September 18 during the TC3: Telecom Council Carrier Connections event in Sunnyvale, Calif.
"Out of the hundreds of companies the Telecom Council Service Provider Forum members have reviewed in the past 6 years, Devicescape was nominated for the Most Successful Alumni Award that recognizes the company as one of the greatest innovators within the mobile sector with meaningful technological advancements," said Liz Kerton, president of the Telecom Council. "Improved customer quality of experience (QoE) and efficient usage of network infrastructure are two issues increasingly important to our carrier members. Devicescape's achievements in this realm secured their nomination for 2013."
Devicescape curates and automates the world's largest network of amenity Wi-Fi hotspots, enabling mobile operators to magnify their capacity-reach and offer an "always best connected" experience to their subscribers. To create a heterogeneous network strategy that combines both an extensive Wi-Fi network and high quality of experience, mobile operators around the world integrate Devicescape's Curator Service into their existing network infrastructure. The Curator Service offers seamless access and intelligently connects mobile devices to Devicescape's Curated Virtual Network (CVN) of over 12 million amenity Wi-Fi hotspots globally, providing operators an economical solution to managing rising cellular data traffic while delivering an optimal customer experience.
"We are honored to be a 2013 SPIFFY Award nominee," said Devicescape CMO David Nowicki. "The awards exemplify the Telecom Council's commitment to recognizing the most innovative technologies in the wireless industry. This nomination underscores Devicescape's mission of providing mobile operators a high-quality curated network of amenity Wi-Fi while maintaining an 'always best connected' experience."
To learn more, attend TC3 September 18-19 in Sunnyvale, Calif., visit www.devicescape.com or follow Devicescape on Twitter at @Devicescape .
About Devicescape Devicescape moves beyond Wi-Fi offload and uniquely combines intelligent network selection with the world's largest curated virtual network of high-quality Wi-Fi hotspots. This enables mobile operators to magnify their capacity-reach and elevate the "always best connected" experience. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, Devicescape is privately held by leading venture capital companies, including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Jafco Ventures and Enterprise Partners. For more information, visit www.devicescape.com .
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