Telewest Broadband Shiny Award Winners Announced
Yes, it’s that moment you’ve all been waiting for, the moment we finally haul our behinds out of our beds to tell you how fantastically well our awards ceremony went last night.
We’re pretty much all schmoozed out and our witty repartee is well and truly spent, but we’ve got just enough energy to let you know who benefitted from one of our marvellously spangly awards. Keep reading for our list of winners
Tech Digest award for services to digital music
Winner Napster
Runner up Apple
Tech Digest award for the coolest looking computer
Winner Sony Vaio PCG-X505 – A laptop so skinny it is probably powered by celery Runner up Apple iMac G5 – The best-looking iMac since the last one
Tech Digest award for most random place to house an MP3 player
Winner – Oregon Scientific MP120 – It really handles water music
Runner up – Oakley Thump Sunglasses – no one need know you are listening
Tech Digest award for best use for broadband
Winner – iTunes – For the best music download service
Runner up – Skype – Phone the world for nothing
Tech Digest award for best e-tailer
Winner – Amazon – Still the best customer service online
Runner up Ebay – Really good for buying women’s shoes, apparently.
Games Digest game of the year award
Winner – Half-Life 2 (PC) – So innovative it will set the standard for games for the next few years
Runner up – Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (PS2) – Bigger and better than ever