Create the next killer app and win EUR 20,000

Welcome to the Ericsson Application Awards – an opportunity for student developers to gain exposure with the telecom world and have a chance to win upwards of EUR 20,000 in prize money. The deadline for entry is January 31th, 2010 and the winners will be awarded at the Ericsson Application Awards ceremony in June 2010. To register a team go to: www.EricssonApplicationAwards.com

Think you have got what it takes? Come along for the ride and maybe you’ll go home with EUR 20,000.

Requirements
Develop an application that address at least one of the categories related to the theme “Everyday life: Sustainable, Social and Fun” and build your applications on at least one Ericsson Labs enabler.
Recommendations
We recommend the following platforms: Java ME, Android and Browser based platforms

Prizes
In the First round 14 teams will be selected and each registered team member win one mobile phone each.
The winner in the final round wins Euro 20 000, second place is awarded with Euro 15 000 and third place is awarded with Euro 10 000. The prize money will be shared equally among the registered team members. The winning teams will be contacted to ensure payment of prize.

Deadlines 2010
January 31st – Last date for registration of competing teams
March 20th – Last date for submission of application
March 30th – Announcing winners in the first round and start of beta-test
May 20th – Announce finalist teams
The winners are awarded at the Ericsson Application Awards ceremony in June 2010.