Agloves Honored for Innovation at Boulder County Business Report 's IQ Awards
Posted on 14th Aug 2011
Boulder, Colo. (Aug. 15, 2011) – The Boulder County Business Report (BCBR) announced the 32 finalists for its annual Innovation Quotient (IQ) Awards and Agloves™ was selected as a finalist for its award-winning touchscreen gloves under the category of “Consumer.” Agloves are the top-rated touchscreen in the US. Made with real silver and quality design, Agloves work on with all 10-fingers on all touchscreen devices!
The 10 most-innovative companies will be announced live at BCBR’s twelfth annual IQ Awards for innovation on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
“Winning an innovation award among Boulder’s innovation community is a huge honor,” said Jean Spencer, the company’s spokeswoman commenting about BCBR’s IQ award). “We can’t wait to see the rest of the innovations and ideas at the event.”
This year, BCBR received nearly 60 nominations from companies in the Boulder Valley and selected three finalists in each of 10 business categories. The finalists, along with their nomination categories follow:
Green/Sustainability
- OPX Biotechnologies Inc., Boulder
- Green Garage, Boulder
- Noonday Solar Inc., Boulder
Social Media / Mobile Apps
- Backpacker Magazine, Boulder
- BlogFrog Inc., Boulder
- Gnip Inc., Boulder
Nonprofits
- Boulder Shelter for the Homeless, Boulder
- Center for Resource Conservation – ReSource Tool Library, Boulder
- Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence, Boulder
Software
- Accurence Inc., Westminster
- Gorilla Logic, Broomfield
- Red Earth Software Inc., Boulder
Natural Products
- Cooper Tea Co., Louisville
- JJ’s Sweets, Boulder
- Justin’s Nut Butter, Boulder
Sports & Outdoors
- Crescent Moon Snowshoes, Boulder
- Sea to Summit Inc., Boulder
- Salewa USA LLC dba Dynafit, Boulder
Consumer
- Agloves, Boulder
- Backjoy, Boulder
- WINGStand.com, Boulder
Internet / Web
- EarthvisionZ LLC, Boulder
- Standing Cloud Inc., Boulder
- Widgix LLC dba Survey Gizmo, Boulder
Innovation Accelerator
- Boulder Innovation Center, Boulder
- Longmont Entrepreneurial Network, Longmont
Business Products & Services
- iSupportU LLC, Boulder
- Napkin Labs Inc., Boulder
- Radish Systems LLC, Boulder
Agloves
- “Innovation in the Boulder Valley is stronger and more exciting than it’s ever been,” said Christopher Wood, publisher of the Boulder County Business Report. “We are extremely pleased to once again honor the most-innovative products and services in Boulder and Broomfield counties. Our judges spent many hours reviewing all the nominations, and we feel that they’ve come up with an incredible list of finalists.”
- For more information on Boulder County Business Report’s IQ awards, go to www.IQawards.com.
About Agloves
AGLOVES ARE WINTER TOUCHSCREEN GLOVES. THEY WORK ON ALL TEN FINGERS, ALL SMART DEVICES, ALL THE TIME. LAUNCHED SEPT. 29, 2011, AGLOVES QUICKLY BECAME INTERNATIONAL, SELLING IN 43 COUNTRIES.
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