The N2Y4 Mobile Challenge called for innovative mobile applications supporting social good.  There were many excellent ideas (check out the Project Gallery!) and the top 15 Featured Projects were selected through a Community Vote.

The N2Y4 Mobile Challenge called for innovative mobile applications supporting social good.   There were many excellent ideas (check out the Project Gallery!) and the top 15 Featured Projects were selected through a Community Vote. Those Featured Projects came together May 26-27, 2009 in San Jose, CA, at the N2Y4 Conference to pitch their ideas, find collaborators, and get valuable feedback.   The N2Y4 Conference attendees voted to select the 3 Winning Projects.   And the winners are...

• FrontlineSMS:Medic - SMS for Medical Records and Mobile Lab Diagnostics (First place - $25,000)
• The Extraordinaries -- On-demand crowdsourcing volunteerism via smartphones   (Second place - $15,000)
• VozMob: Mobile Voices/Voces Moviles (Third place - $10,000)

15 Featured Projects

NetSquared is pleased to announce the NetSquared Mobile Challenge Featured Projects*:  

• Agricultural Market Information Service (AMIS) Project
• DatAgro: Increasing the Yield of Latin American Farming Cooperatives
• Digital Democracy's Handheld Human Rights
• Equobility
• Face the Change
• FrontlineSMS + Cell Alert = FrontlineSMS Alerts
• FrontlineSMS:Medic - SMS for Medical Records and Mobile Lab Diagnostics
• IJCentral: A Movement to Support Global Rule of Law
• IPeace
• Local SMS Community Newsletter for Promotion of Self-Employment
• PublicStuff--The Craigslist for Local Government Interaction!
• SeeClickFix: Report Non-emergency Local Problems and Collaborate to Solve Them
• Slave-Free
• The Extraordinaries -- On-demand crowdsourcing volunteerism via smartphones.  
• VozMob: Mobile Voices/Voces Moviles

* Please note: Projects are listed in alaphabetical order.