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Digital Trends reveals the 2015 “Top Tech of Mobile World Congress” award winners

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PORTLAND, ORE. AND BARCELONA, SPAIN – MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS – MARCH 4, 2015 – Leading consumer technology publisher Digital Trends named the winners of this year’s Top Tech of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Awards today in Barcelona, Spain. The annual event convenes industry leaders, visionaries and innovators to explore the trends that will shape mobile in the years ahead.

Digital Trends’ editors and reporters drew upon their expert knowledge and experience reviewing and testing new technology to sift through the products unveiled at MWC and choose the category leaders. Winning products were selected based on multiple criteria, including use of innovative technology, design, ease of use, and their ability to enhance people’s lives in new ways.

The Top Tech of Mobile World Congress winners are:

“The level of innovation at this year’s MWC is simply staggering,” said Jeffrey Van Camp, Deputy Editor of Digital Trends. “With so many amazing products, it was difficult for Digital Trends editors to pick just four. The winners are true standouts with the potential to improve people’s lives. Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners in Digital Trends’ Top Tech of MWC Awards competition!”

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2015’s MWC featured more than 1,900 exhibitors and approximately 90,000 attendees. In addition to naming award winners, Digital Trends’ editorial team delivered live news coverage of products and tech trends shaping the remainder of 2015 and beyond.

To read more about the winners of the Top Tech of MWC, please see today’s article on Digital Trends at http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/top-tech-of-mwc-2015-award-winners/.

About Digital Trends

Digital Trends is a leading consumer technology publisher that aims to demystify technology, helping people navigate an increasingly digital world. Digital Trends’ easy-to-understand product reviews, entertaining news and videos serve more than 20 million unique visitors each month and eight million mobile users. Digital Trends reaches 90 million tech influencers through the Digital Trends Media Network, and its syndicate partners include Yahoo!, FOX News and more than 200 broadcast news stations. Digital Trends is headquartered in Portland, Ore., and has offices in New York City, San Francisco and Chicago. For more information, visit www.digitaltrends.com and follow @DigitalTrends on Twitter and Facebook.

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