Recognized for creating new opportunities in marketing, branding, advertising and publishing.
Austin, TX (PRWEB) [March 29, 2016] – Phunware, a multiscreen platform and solution provider, announced today that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnMedia Top 100 winners. Inclusion in the OnMedia 100 signifies leadership among Phunware’s peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players. Phunware was specially selected from among hundreds of other technology companies by the AlwaysOn editorial team and global industry experts based on five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value and media buzz.
“This year’s OnMedia 100 winners are building on successes in digital media and branching out into new territory, taking advantage of today’s advances in cloud computing and other on-demand services…[They] are using the recent data explosion to break down established practices and bring people what they want—exactly when they want it,” says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn.
Alan S. Knitowski, Phunware’s Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, commented, “Phunware excels at helping the world’s brands create in-the-moment mobile experiences based on users’ individual preferences, behavior and location—and helping them do it with faster time to market and lower total cost of ownership than any other platform. Receiving this honor from AlwaysOn reflects and reinforces Phunware’s disruption of the mobile and multiscreen space.”
Phunware’s Multiscreen as a Service platform makes it easy for brands to add multiscreen application support both indoors and outdoors for location-based marketing, content management, mapping, navigation and wayfinding, advertising, alerts and notifications, business intelligence and analytics through the use of a single login on a single platform with a single partner. MaaS currently reaches over 625 million monthly unique devices, with the goal of touching each of the 50 billion connected devices expected to compose The Internet of Things by 2020.
A full list of all the OnMedia Top 100 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website at www.aonetwork.com.
About Phunware
Phunware is the pioneer of Multiscreen as a Service (MaaS), the first fully integrated customer engagement platform that enables brands to engage, manage and monetize their anytime anywhere users worldwide. Phunware has introduced category-defining experiences that challenge the outer limits of the most advanced connected devices for the world’s most respected brands and develops next-generation products and solutions that transform how the world interacts with and uses these connected devices. For more information about how Phunware provides Everything You Need to Succeed on Mobile™, please visit www.phunware.com and follow us on Twitter @phunware.
About AlwaysOn
AlwaysOn is the leading business media brand connecting and informing the entrepreneurial community in the Global Silicon Valley. Founded by Red Herring founding editor, Tony Perkins in 2003, AlwaysOn’s mission is to continue to lead the industry by empowering its readers, event participants, sponsors, bloggers, and advertisers like no other media brand.