Earlier this week, in San Francisco, 9
finalists battled it out in the final of EyeforTravel’s 3rd annual
Mobile Innovation in Travel 2014 Awards.
Tensions rose as each finalist presented a
5 minute pitch to the panel of expert judges and to the audience of
EyeforTravel’s Social Media & Mobile Strategies for Travel conference.
Following a period of deliberation by the
judges the winners were announced as
•
Best
Mobile Travel App
TripAdvisor
•
Best
Mobile Travel User Experience
Worldmate
•
Best
Mobile Travel Strategy
redBus.in
•
Best
Mobile Travel Solution
Checkmate
With
thanks to the judges -
·
John
T. Peters, President, Travel Media Group, USA Today
·
Gina
Baillie, GM, EyeforTravel Ltd.
·
Glenn
M. Gruber, Sr. Mobility Strategist, Propelics, Inc.
·
Michael
Becker, Managing Partner & CEO North America
mCordis
·
Dr.
Natasa Christodoulidou, Director of Hospitality Technology Research Institute, California State University
The Mobile Innovation in Travel awards will
be returning in 2015, in March in San Francisco. Contact gina@eyefortravel.com
for details.
We will also be holding a European edition
of the awards in Berlin, October
1-2. Contact Julia@eyefortravel.com for details.
Congratulations to the winners!