NDTV Gadget Guru Awards return for 2015 edition
This year, NDTV Gadget Guru Awards joins hands with India Gadget Expo 2015, to be held in Hyderabad between September 18 and 21
BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | July 7, 2015
NDTV Gadget Guru Awards 2015 is back in a bigger and grander avatar to celebrate and honour the very best in the world of technology. With these awards, the channel is raising a toast to the single most important ingredient that is at the genesis of every tech brand – innovation.
This year, NDTV Gadget Guru Awards joins hands with India Gadget Expo 2015. The technology show will bring together the best tech-innovators, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs and retailers to showcase their products, expertise and insights to tech-savvy consumers in Hyderabad between September 18 and 21, 2015.
Sharing his views on NDTV Gadget Guru Awards 2015, Vikram Chandra, CEO, NDTV Group, said, “The Gadget Guru Awards are India's best known and most credible awards for success and innovation in technology. We are looking forward to evaluating and recognising the best products in the country today.”
NDTV Gadget Guru Awards, which comes from the team behind India's longest running tech show, will bring together an expert group of specialists and trade pundits under the aegis of NDTV Gadget Guru Awards, who will congregate to select the best amongst the best, to be honoured and felicitated on the Awards' night.
Speaking about the jury and the credibility of the awards, Rajiv Makhni, Editor, Technology, NDTV, said, “The NDTV Gadget Guru Awards are by far the most coveted technology awards in the country. With thousands of products being nominated, an incredible jury, a stringent testing process – the final winners are truly the best in their category. The Gadget Guru Awards are the Oscars of Technology – as important and as credible.”
The nomination process is open to gadget companies, who can nominate their products in the 14 specified categories:
- Portable Audio Product (includes all kinds Bluetooth speakers and headphones)
- Consumer Electronics
- Best TV of the Year (includes all kinds)
- Best Camera of the Year (includes all kinds)
- Portable Computing Product (includes tablets and laptops)
- Computer Peripheral
- Mobile of the Year (any above the value of Rs 10,000)
- Phone of the Year Under Rs 10,000
- Tech Innovation of the Year
- App of the Year (Not open for nominations to gadget companies)
- Gaming App/ Game of the Year
- Gadget Eye Candy (Not open for nominations to gadget companies)
- NDTV Gadget of the Year (Jury's Choice – Not open for nominations to gadget companies)
- Gadget of the Year (Viewers' Choice – Not open for nominations to gadget companies)
- Best Smartwatch of the Year
- Wearable Gadget of the Year (includes fitness bands, etc.)
- Best Tech Car of the Year
- Tech Brand Ambassador of the Year
Nominations are open till July 22, 2015.