BARCELONA, SPAIN - Mobile World Congress 2014, The Tizen App Challenge today announced the winners of the Tizen App Challenge at Mobile World Congress 2014. A total of $4.04 million is being awarded to 54 entrants in 9 categories, as well as the top 10 ranked HTML5 apps.
The skills-based contest -- designed to motivate and reward app developers using the Tizen mobile platform to develop innovative, creative, functional and original applications in both "Game" and "Non-Game" categories -- has accelerated the Tizen mobile ecosystem and expanded the Tizen Store. Submissions were evenly split between native Tizen apps and HTML5 apps, showing strong momentum for both development environments.
Tizen is an open source, standards-based software platform supported by leading mobile operators, device manufacturers, and silicon suppliers for multiple device categories such as smartphones, tablets, netbooks, in-vehicle infotainment devices and smart TVs.
Following are the winning developers and their game and non-game apps by category and prize amount:
