BANGALORE, INDIA: Sybase, Inc., a provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, has announced that it has won seven Gold and three Silver Mobile Star Awards from MobileVillage, the 14-year leader in market development and news services about mobile technology.

The annual Mobile Star Awards aim to honor and promote the best companies, products, deployments, and leaders in mobile and wireless technology. Winners are chosen by subscribers to Go Mobile, MobileVillage's free online newsletter sent to technology executives, mobile professionals, IT managers, developers, and top tech journalists.

Sybase has been recognized with the following awards:

1. Enterprise Software: Mobile Communications
   Gold Star: Information Anywhere Mobile Email, Mobile IM
   
2. Enterprise Software: Mobile Database
   Gold Star: SQL Anywhere
   
3. Enterprise Software: Mobile Developer Tool
   Gold Star: M-Business Anywhere
   Silver Star: PocketBuilder 2.1
   
4. Enterprise Software: Mobile Devices Management
   Gold Star: Information Anywhere Mobile Management and Security
   
5. Enterprise Software: Mobile Marketing
   Silver Star: AvantGo from Sybase 365
   
6. Consumer Software: Mobile Communications (Email)
   Gold Star: XTNDConnect PC
   
7. Enterprise Software: Mobile Middleware
   Gold Star: Information Anywhere suite
   
8. Enterprise Software: Mobile Security (AntiVirus and Firewall)
   Gold Star: Information Anywhere Mobile Management and Security
   
9. Consumer Software: Mobile Web Content Aggregator / Portal
   Silver Star: AvantGo from Sybase 365
   
   
   

"Today there are more mobile and wireless products, and more mobile users than ever before," says MobileVillage editor Gary Thayer. "So there's a natural need for people to see and compare what's out there. This year nearly 2,000 MobileVillage readers cast votes. These people have a great knowledge of mobile products and success stories, and are eager to share that knowledge with others."

"It's an honor to be voted the best in so many categories," said Raj Nathan, CMO, Sybase. "Winning these awards is further testament to Sybase's leadership in providing best-of-breed data management and mobility solutions that power the Unwired Enterprise."