ZOMM Wins About.com Reader's Choice Award for Best Mobile Accessory

Consumers vote the world's first Wireless Leash for mobile phones as most innovative accessory

2011-04-09

LONDON, ENGLAND, April 09, 2011 (Press-News.org) ZOMM, LLC (www.ZOMM.co.uk), a global technology company and developer of the world's first Wireless Leash for mobile phones, announces its selection as first place winner in the 2011 About.com Reader's Choice Awards. Chosen by About.com readers, ZOMM is recognised as the most innovative mobile accessory in the Mobile Office Technology category.

Using Bluetooth technology, the keychain-sized ZOMM prevents users from losing or misplacing their mobile phone by vibrating, flashing lights and sounding an alarm when they separate from their phone. With added features of call notification, a fully functional speakerphone for hands-free communication and emergency-services calling capabilities, ZOMM is the ultimate multi-functional accessory for any Bluetooth-enabled phone.

After thousands of global nominations from About.com readers were received for their favorite mobile office products and services, five finalists were chosen in the category by About.com staff. Readers then voted online for the one winner among the finalists, where ZOMM received 51 percent of the total votes as the choice mobile accessory.

"We are proud to have been chosen as the best mobile accessory by such a respected media outlet as About.com and the fact it was voted for by the public means even more," Henry Penix, CEO of ZOMM, LLC. "As ZOMM continues its global expansion, we're excited to unveil new products and services that will make 2011 a stellar year."

Since winning the "Best of Innovation" award at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, the company has gone from strength to strength, launching the world's first Wireless Leash for mobile phones in the UK earlier this year. Rapidly expanding its product line, global presence and technology applications, the Wireless Leash is the first of the dynamic company's portfolio of products to launch.

For more information about ZOMM, its products and team, please visit http://www.ZOMM.co.uk

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About ZOMM, LLC (www.ZOMM.co.uk)

ZOMM, LLC is a global technology company that enhances lives through technology. Its first product, ZOMM Wireless Leash, won a Best of Innovations award at the 2010 Consumer Electronic Show, was one of two finalist for the 2011 Bluetooth SIG's best of CES Award and has been named a 2011 CTIA Emerging Tech Award Finalist. ZOMM has since received over 500 million media impressions worldwide, including coverage on leading broadcast stations and featured in over 1000 magazines and newspapers. Its executive team includes legendary seasoned leaders in business, technology, marketing and finance. ZOMM's mission to enhance lives through technology is now being realized as new products and services are introduced to the world. ZOMM is headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., with offices in Kirkland, Wash, distribution in Okla., Innsbruck, Austria and China, sales offices in Germany and London, and distribution partners in South Africa, France, Switzerland and Austria. For more information about ZOMM, please visit http://www.zomm.com.

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[Press-News.org] ZOMM Wins About.com Reader's Choice Award for Best Mobile Accessory
Consumers vote the world's first Wireless Leash for mobile phones as most innovative accessory