ASIA-PACIFIC – DUBAI, APRIL 30, 2012: The Mobie Awards, designed to recognize the unparalleled ability of companies to succeed and continually set standards for excellency in the mobile industry, awarded AccuWeather as the best iPhone app.
AccuWeather for iPhone has detailed local weather forecasts for 2.7 million locations worldwide. It is easy-to-use, designed with bright weather icons that clearly illustrate the forecast, and it alerts users to severe weather.
The Mobies were presented by Samsung at The Mobile Show on Tuesday, April 17, 2012.

“AccuWeather for iPhone was designed from our users’ perspective,” said Pascal Racheneur, AccuWeather vice president of Interactive Media. “We took all of the weather detail that you need and combined it with an easy-to-use and pleasant interface. The end result is an important tool that helps you make your day-to-day and future plans.”

The Mobile Show is The Middle East’s largest show for mobile technology, mobile applications, and solutions. The event was held April 17-18, 2012 at The Madinat Arena, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Other winners are as follows:
Best Telco App Store: Mobily Apps
Best Gov Mobile Application: Entakhabaty App
Best Mobile Website: BANK ASYA Mobile banking system
Best Mobile TV: Red Bull TV
Best M –Payment Initiative: Mobi by ADCB
Best Mobile Ad Campaign: Istanbul Shopping Fest 2011
Best Nokia App: Nimbuzz
Best Nokia App Marketing: Data Watch by SevDotCom
Best Android App: Nimbuzz
Best Android App Marketing: Living Social
Best M Health App: Smart Health by du
Best iPhone App Marketing: My STC
Best BlackBerry App Marketing: iCrew
Best Blackberry App: Balot by Maysalward
