Just days after taking home the Mashable award for Best Mobile App of 2010, DriveSafe.ly has won the Mobile Apps Showdown at CES 2011. This award was based on audience response after 10 of the top mobile app developers gave quick presentations on their applications. The crowd at CES clearly chose DriveSafe.ly as the showdown winner! There was also another winner chosen by internet voting.

You can read more about the showdown and how it worked:

http://www.sprintusers.com/showdown-for-the-best-mobile-app/

http://www.sprintusers.com/the-winner-is-drivesafe-ly/

Watch a video clip of the showdown and the entertaining presentations here:

http://online.wsj.com/video/ces-apps-showdown-highlights-winners-and-crashers/7A414409-B0B6-47DF-ADDD-7644F851FDCD.html

At the Mashable awards gala on Thursday, January 6 in Las Vegas, DriveSafe.ly was announced as the winner of the Best Mobile App award for 2010. After 2 months of nominations – and 2 weeks of voting on finalists – DriveSafe.ly came out as the readers’ choice for Best Mobile App. iSpeech CEO Heath Ahrens was brought on stage to accept the award on behalf of the entire DriveSafe.ly team. We would like to thanks our fans for voting for DriveSafe.ly, and helping us take home this prestigious prize.

http://mashable.com/2011/01/13/best-mobile-app-winner/

Today, iSpeech and Cobra Electronics announced a partnership that will have DriveSafe.ly functioning through Cobra’s CB Radios and Marine products. This feature is available to those with BlackBerry and Android phones, with Cobra products that are Bluetooth-enabled. This partnership will expand the usage of DriveSafe.ly in the effort to reduce distracted-driving. Demos of the products in action will be available at the CES show in Las Vegas, from January 6-9. For additional information, visit the following link:

http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/11/01/n749200/cobra-and-ispeech-announce-partnership-to-enable-drivesafe-ly-text-and-e

After 2 weeks of voting on TheBerryFix.com, DriveSafe.ly has taken the number one spot as the Reader’s Choice for Best BlackBerry App of 2010. With over 28% of the vote, DriveSafe.ly was the clear winner over the second place finisher, which received just over 20% of votes. Thanks to all our fans who voted for us in the contest – you helped us win!

http://www.theberryfix.com/theberryfix-com-2010-readers-choice-app-award-winner-announced?utm_source=phandroid&utm_medium=site