Gitex Techonology Week 2016 was held from 15th to 20th of October at Dubai World Trade Centre where hSenid Outsourcing showcased its mobile first products this year.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) organized the Sri Lankan country pavilion in coordination with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai.
Mr. Sachi Wickramage, Head of hSenid Outsourcing together with Mr. Sampath Jayasundara, Director/CEO of hSenid Biz and Mr. Dinuksha Devasurendra, Director Sales - Middle East & Africa represented hSenid Group of Companies at GITEX Technology Week 2016.
Launched in 1981, GITEX is the ICT business gateway to the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia Region. Focused on providing exhibitors with high ROI through direct business opportunities with decision makers, GITEX has maintained its position as the industry’s trend setting authority.
GITEX continually identifies the hottest global IT trends and incubates these into the event either as new sectors or conference programmes. The sectorisation of GITEX has enabled new companies to participate in identified trends as well as giving visitors the opportunity to engage, learn and implement the advances in the industry.
FlipBeats designed and developed by hSenid Outsourcing won the United Nations World Summit Awards 2016 under the World’s Best Digital Content in the Entertainment & Lifestyle category. The event was held in Singapore earlier this month.
The World Summit Awards are a highly diverse and democratic awards system that selects and promotes the world’s best digital innovations from over 178 UN member countries, that has an impact on society. Initiated in 2003 in the framework of the UN World Summit on the Information Society (UNWSIS), WSA contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals agenda by recognizing local digital content with an impact on society, demonstrating the richness and diversity of innovative applications.
Just after the event, Mr. Sachi Wickremage, Head of hSenid Outsourcing said, “This is our biggest global achievement to date. Not only does this award take our company to another level, but this recognition also gives Sri Lanka, which is a United Nations member country, a huge boost on an international platform.”
FlipBeats is one of the first ever music apps to be available for Apple Watch running on watchOS. It’s already ranked as one of the Best Music Apps on the Apple AppStore and Google Play Store. The app is unique, intuitive and customizable with the most advanced audio configuration to create a studio-like listening experience. Newest addition to its long list of features is Free Streaming Music, which the community has already started to fall in love with. The app runs on all Android and Apple iOS devices including the Apple Watch. FlipBeats has been favourably reviewed in internationally respected websites such as Engadget, LifeHacker and AndroidGuys.
Additionally, the app’s smart energy saving mode “Black Edition” reduces 75% of the device’s power consumption by turning a majority of the display pixels off, yet creating a stunning visual effect with contracting colors. It is powered with special ergonomic features such as “Sound Health Profile” and comes in six different languages.
Chairman hSenid Group said, “This is an outstanding recognition for FlipBeats having competed and won against tough industry peers on an international platform. I am very proud of Sachi and his team and commend them on this incredible feat.”
This award adds to the multi local and regional awards received by hSenid Outsourcing. In 2015, FlipBeats was the winner at the mBillionth Award under the Media and Entertainment category, beating several international peers. In 2014, the app won Best App of the Year at the eSwabhimani Awards 2014, Finalist at Asia Pacific ICT Alliance 2014, and several awards at BCS National Best Quality Software Awards 2014.
Prominent Print & Digital Newspapers covered this achievement:
Expense Tracker 2.0, developed by hSenid Outsourcing, was recognized as a finalist at APICT Awards -an annual International Awards Program organized by the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance, initiated to increase Information Communication Technology awareness in the community and assist in bridging the Digital Divide. Expense Tracker 2.0 was recognized in the category of E-Inclusions and E-Community and emerged as a top finalist at APICTA Awards held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on the 18th-22nd of November 2015.
The Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA Awards) is an international awards program organized by APICTA to increase ICT awareness by providing networking and product benchmarking opportunities to ICT innovators and entrepreneurs in the region. This program is designed to stimulate ICT innovation and creativity, promote economic and trade relations, facilitate technology transfer, and offer business matching opportunities via exposure to venture capitalists and investors.
Expense Tracker 2.0 works across Apple iOS (iPad, iPhone and Apple Watch), both Android tablets and phones as well as Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets. With features including an inbuilt financial assistant who provides suggestions and feedback on increased saving, the ability to schedule multiple monthly payments, a bird’s eye view of your projected savings and finances, interactive monthly reports with the option to email as PDF or HTML and security via a passcode and touch ID (fingerprint scanner), the app provides hassle free, effective budget planning. The app also offers users customization options with high contrast urban colour themes and avatars, widgets to create shortcuts and an inbuilt calculator with copy and paste features for added convenience.
CommunicAsia 2016 was held from 31st May till 3rd June 2016 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore where hSenid Outsourcing showcased their innovative Mobile App products this year.
Mr. Sachi Wickramage, Head of hSenid Outsourcing represented hSenid Group of Companies at CommunicAsia 2016.
CommunicAsia2016 maintained its standing as THE one-stop venue for ICT professionals to:
-Chart future directions of the Information Technology sector
-Address critical industry-related issues within Asia Pacific markets
-Develop strategic partnerships among key players in the ICT ecosystem
-Source for the latest industry-targeted technologies and innovations to adapt and respond to challenges and opportunities
Recognized as Asia’s largest integrated info-communications technology event, 48,701 local and international attendees were given the opportunity to connect and network throughout the week. Trade attendees were treated to an extensive display of innovative products and solutions across 3 levels of Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
Gitex Techonology Week 2015 was held from 17th to 22nd of October at Dubai World Trade Centre where hSenid Outsourcing & hSenid Biz showcased their products this year.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) organized the Sri Lankan country pavilion in coordination with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai.
Mr. Sachi Wickramage, Head of hSenid Outsourcing together with Mr. Sampath Jayasundara, Director/CEO of hSenid Biz represented hSenid Group of Companies at GITEX Technology Week 2015.
Launched in 1981, GITEX is the ICT business gateway to the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia Region. Focused on providing exhibitors with high ROI through direct business opportunities with decision makers, GITEX has maintained its position as the industry’s trend setting authority.
GITEX continually identifies the hottest global IT trends and incubates these into the event either as new sectors or conference programmes. The sectorisation of GITEX has enabled new companies to participate in identified trends as well as giving visitors the opportunity to engage, learn and implement the advances in the industry.
