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Apple Announces 2008 Apple Design Award Winners

by , 1:30 PM EDT, June 12th, 2008

Apple hosted its 2008 Apple Design Awards event at the World Wide Developer Conference Wednesday evening, and for the first time included honors for iPhone applications. Apple issues the awards to recognize technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding achievement in software development.

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The winning iPhone applications will be available after Apple launches the App Store in July, and the Web-based iPhone apps are available now.

Developers that took the top honors in each category won two 15-inch MacBook Pros, two 30-inch Cinema Displays, one 16GB iPod touch, one 8GB iPhone, an ADC Premier Membership, and compensation for one WWDC ticket, including airfare and lodging.

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Close Name:Bosco Posts: 1002 Joined: 03 Jun 2002
Thu Jun 12, 2008 3:20 pm Subject: Congrats to Oliver and the Boinx crew

I remember about a decade ago having a beer at a WWDC party with Oliver from the nascent Boinx Software and another developer buddy. The three of us were the brashest people any of us knew, and it is very cool to see him reach this kind of success! Congrats dude!


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Close Name:oliverbreidenbach Posts: 1 Joined: 15 Jun 2008
Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:34 am Subject: Re: Congrats to Oliver and the Boinx crew

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Bosco wrote:
I remember about a decade ago having a beer at a WWDC party with Oliver from the nascent Boinx Software and another developer buddy. The three of us were the brashest people any of us knew, and it is very cool to see him reach this kind of success! Congrats dude!


Hey, thanks! Nice to see that you are around. Who was the third guy?

Oliver.


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