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Awards Finalists

PERSON OF THE YEAR
  • Anil D. Ambani, Chairman, Reliance Communications

  • Simon Beresford-Wylie, CEO, Nokia Siemens Networks

  • Ashraf M. Dahod, President and CEO, Starent Networks

  • Viviane Reding, Member of the European Commission (Information Society and Media)

  • Andy Rubin, Senior Executive Director of Mobile Platforms, Google

  • Solomon Trujillo, CEO, Telstra

  • Ben Verwaayen, CEO, Alcatel-Lucent

  • Ren Zhengfei, CEO, Huawei Technologies

TOP IPO/M&A CANDIDATE
  • BroadSoft Inc.

  • Casa Systems Inc.

  • Genband Inc.

  • RGB Networks Inc.

  • Transmode

  • Verimatrix Inc.

BEST NEW SERVICE
  • AboveNet's Metro Ethernet Dedicated (ME-D)

  • AT&T's AT&T Telepresence Solution

  • BT's Wholesale Ethernet

  • Comcast's Extreme High-Speed Internet

  • Level 3 Communications' Enterprise VPN Portfolio

  • Microsoft's Mediaroom DVR Anywhere

  • Sprint Nextel's XOHM Mobile WiMax

BEST NEW PRODUCT
  • Alvarion's BreezeMAX 3650

  • ECI Telecom's SR9700 Series CESRs

  • Extreme Networks' Black Diamond 20808 Metro Ethernet Transport Switch

  • High Tech Computer's T-Mobile G1 Phone

  • Motorola's au Box

  • Redback Networks' SM 480 Smart Ethernet Switch

  • Ruckus Wireless's MediaFlex 7000 series

  • Zeugma Systems' Zeugma Services Node (ZSN)

BEST NEW STARTUP
  • FastSoft Inc.

  • Menara Networks

  • Miniweb Interactive

  • Qosera

  • Sezmi Corp.

BEST INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
  • Ciena Corp.

  • Cisco Systems Inc.

  • JDS Uniphase Corp.

  • NII Holdings Inc.

  • Nokia Corp.

  • Windstream Corp.

BEST DEAL MAKER
  • Brocade Communications Systems Inc.

  • Finisar Corp.

  • NEC Corp.

  • Nokia Siemens Networks

  • Sprint Nextel Corp.

  • Verizon Wireless

BEST MARKETING
  • Cisco Systems Inc.

  • Ericsson AB

  • Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (MTS)

  • Nokia Siemens Networks

  • Tellabs Inc.





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