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| CNET Networks UK Announces Winners of the 2006 CNET Networks UK Technology Awards CNET Networks UK has announced the winners of the 2006 CNET Networks UK Technology Awards at a celebratory dinner in the London Hilton on Park Lane. The awards, sponsored by Intel, recognise innovation, application and excellence in technology and business. Attended by over 600 key industry players, the awards celebrated the outstanding successes the UK technology industry has seen over the last year. Among the winners was Sir Robin Saxby who was recognised for Outstanding Contribution to the UK Technology Industry. Sir Robin has made ARM one of the true success stories of the IT industry. The judges also gave special mention to how instrumental Sir Robin continues to be in promoting the importance of technology and engineering, spreading the word with fervour and commitment. The full list of 2006 award winners, selected by an independent council of senior industry practitioners and experts from the technology industry and media, is as follows: • Enterprise Hardware Product of the Year, sponsored by CNET Direct Winner: Pillar Data Systems - Pillar Axiom Storage System • Enterprise Software Product of the Year, sponsored by Flexeye Technology Winner: NetSuite, Inc - NetSuite • Networking Product of the Year, sponsored by ZDNet UK Winner: Aruba Networks - Aruba 200 Mobility Controller • Security Product of the Year, sponsored by Evolution Systems Winner: Qualys - QualysGuard Enterprise Version 4.0 • Mobile Product or Initiative of the Year, sponsored by Intel Winner: eCourier - eCourier.co.uk • Internet Innovation of the Year, sponsored by Neutralize Winner: Zopa - Zopa • Public Sector Technology Project of the Year, sponsored by Obis Omni Winner: The Royal Hospitals - Integrated Wi-Fi for Royal Hospitals, Belfast • Financial Services Technology Project of the Year, sponsored by Intel Winner: Alliance & Leicester - Securing online banking customers with RSA Security • Telecommunications Sector Technology Project of the Year, sponsored by European Technology Forum Winner: Orange/AKQA - Orange Integrated Shop • Technology Partnership of the Year, sponsored by the Association of Alliance Managers Winner: BP and Intel • UK Technology Marketing Campaign of the Year, sponsored by Fullrun Winner: Mason Zimbler - The Adobe Acrobat 3D Launch • UK Technology PR Campaign of the Year, sponsored by Internet World Winner: Lewis PR - Salesforce.com: Turning an industry on its head • CIO of the Year, sponsored by silicon.com Winner: Philip Clarke - Tesco • Outstanding Contribution to the UK Technology Industry, the judges' award Winner: Sir Robin Saxby, ARM Holdings The 2007 CNET Networks UK Technology Awards will open in March 2007. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |