I am thrilled to be one of the five judges of the 2010 MEX User Experience Awards, the winners of which will be announced at the MEX Conference in London on May 19th.  This is the third year of the MEX User Experience Awards which seeks to recognize companies with the best user-centered design in mobile.  42 companies, freelancers, and students entered the competition this year, and today, MEX announced the shortlist of nominees up for the following Awards:

• 2010 MEX User Experience Innovator of the Year
  • topsee london Designed by… lastminute.com labs
  • MX series Designed by… frog design
  • On – life is better on Designed by… Orange Vallee
• Professional category
  • Woobius eye – Real-time visual chat Designed by… Woobius
  • MX series Designed by… frog design
  • dxtr – 3 button mobile interface Designed by… Ribot
• Freelance category
  • BlazeBroker Designed by… Kai Brunner
  • Telepresent Robot Designed by… Vincent MK Lau
• Commercial category
  • On – life is better on Designed by… Orange Vallee
  • SPB Mobile Shell 3.5 Designed by… SPB Software
  • topsee london Designed by… lastminute.com labs
• Student category
  • ‘Freedom’ Interactive Map Designed by… Adrian Bliss
  • Pulse – Communication for Kids Designed by… Simon Smith
  • Viva: Stay connected Designed by… Heeral Roy Sharma