TORO SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR SESAMES INNOVATION AWARD
Akami™ competes for best mobile application.
Hong Kong, November 9th 2009 – TORO, the pure player for NFC mobile platform development, is pleased to announce that their product AKAMI™ as been selected as a finalist for the prestigious SESAMES INNOVATION AWARDS in the MOBILE category.
“We are proud to have been chosen as a finalist from among the 309 applications competing for the SESAMES Innovation Awards, and we salute the jury members for short-listing a startup company alongside the 3 industry giants Gemalto, Oberthur and NXP,” said Laurent Renard, Chief Executive Officer, Toro Development Limited. “Our engineers have been developing the Akami™ software suite with a true vision of the distribution of NFC services to end-users”, he added. “Our competitors for the SESAMES – but partners in business – have made the NFC technology work, and now TORO will help focus on the NFC user-experience and user relationship management, a key success factor for NFC applications adoption”.
About Akami™:
Akami™ is a complete mobile software suite that provides a User Management System for the distribution to end-users of NFC services, whether secure (i.e. payment, transport, loyalty, tickets, etc.) or non-secure (i.e. marketing, CRM, social network, games, etc.). Akami™ is a market-ready solution that comprises a mobile client (with versions for all mobile platforms: J2ME, WM, Symbian, etc.), a widget system, a SDK, and a full-featured back-office system with APIs for 3rd parties. Akami™ addresses the markets of mobile operators and/or TSMs.
About TORO:
TORO is a startup company founded in 2007 to serve the emerging NFC ecosystem, and offer a compelling user-experience across mobile, web and the reality. TORO is positioned as the crossroads of smartcard, mobile and GUI design. TORO is also the founder and organizer of the monthly Mobile Monday events in Taipei, Taiwan. Toro Development Limited is headquartered in Hong Kong, with offices in Taipei and Paris. For more information, please visit www.toro-asia.com
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