CNET Networks UK Technology Awards 2006 Open for Entries
CNET Networks UK, a leading UK interactive media and marketing group, has announced the launch of the 2006 CNET Networks UK Technology Awards. The awards recognise innovation, application and excellence in technology and business, and have fast become the most sought-after industry accolade.
The 2006 Awards will honour winners in 15 categories covering technology products and projects as well awards for individual excellence. New categories introduced this year include UK Internet Innovation of the Year, Technology Partnership of the Year and UK Technology Industry Leader of the Year.
Companies and individuals that have achieved outstanding results or raised the bar for the entire sector can enter online now at www.cnetnetworks.co.uk/awards. The closing date for entries is 26 May 2006.
Tom Bureau, Managing Director of CNET Networks UK said: "The UK technology industry is moving at a fast pace with new products that push beyond the boundaries and projects that are achieving results we've never seen before. We're committed to celebrating the success of the companies and individuals who are making this happen, and expect the quality of entries to be even higher than last year."
As well as gaining validation for their work and having their successes showcased in front of a senior industry audience, the award winners also benefit from strong promotional opportunities.
"Participating in the CNET Networks UK Technology Awards was indeed a worthwhile endeavour, and we were very honoured to be recognised by the panel of esteemed judges," said Don Reckles, Senior Manager, Marketing, of Aruba Networks - winner of the 2005 Networking/Storage Product of the Year award. "Recognition from such a well-respected publisher provided excellent media exposure and furthered Aruba's industry-leading reputation with customers in the UK, Europe and abroad."
This year's winners will be announced at a spectacular gala dinner to be held in the London Hilton on Park Lane on 26 September 2006. Attended by over 600 guests, the evening provides a unique opportunity to network with the industry elite. Visit www.cnetnetworks.co.uk/awards to book a table now.
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About CNET Networks UK
CNET Networks UK is a part of CNET Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: CNET) a leading interactive publishing company headquartered in the US, with offices in 12 countries globally. The UK office was established in 2003. CNET Networks UK focuses on the business technology and consumer entertainment categories through five UK-focused websites: Builder UK, silicon.com, ZDNet.co.uk, CNET.co.uk and GameSpot UK. CNET Networks UK also delivers one-to-one services through its direct marketing arm CNET Direct.
