The
Webby Awards yesterday annouced
the winners.
Here's a
list of nominees
and a
list of judges.
Presented by
The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences in
San Francisco,
The Webby Awards is the leading international honor for achievement in
technology and creativity.
Some of the well known Winners are:
Best Practices:
Google,
Commerce:
Amazon,
Finance:
Yahoo! Finance,
Humor:
The Onion,
News:
BBC News,
Radio:
BBC Radio 4,
Sports:
ESPN
In addition to them
Emode, the #1 destination
for
self discovery, an online service to know more about yourself won
the Rising Star award. The
top US property award went to
AOL
while
Yahoo! was chosen as the
top global property.
These awards were presented by Webby Awards and
Nielsen//NetRatings
for the first time.
Like last years, the winners were limited to
five word acceptance speeches.
The ones I liked:
"This is yours -- Google Users." by Google,
"Our stock is rising!"
by Amazon,
"Spielberg, give us a budget!" by Donnie Darko,
"Sex is complicated - we're easy."
by teenwire.com and
"Money Talks - we eavesdrop" by Center for Responsive Politics.
Here's a video
of how Google founders accepted the award last year. I couldn't find any fresh ones online...
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