MobileBits Honored In The 2012 Mobile Star Awards™

SAMY Sweeps In All Three Categories

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2013 /CNW/ - MobileBits (OTCBB: MBIT), is pleased to announce that SAMY^(SM) has won all three categories in which it was nominated for at the 11th Annual Mobile Star Awards™, hosted by the mobile technology news and events site MobileVillage.com.

SAMY won the Superstar Award, the highest achievement, in the following categories:

• Best "Shopping or Sales" Consumer App
• Best "Marketing" Enterprise Solution Platform
• Best "Mobile Marketing" Success Story with McDonald's®

Winners were those garnering the most votes by the nearly 10,000 subscribers of MobileVillage's "Go Mobile™" – a free bi-weekly email newsletter that delivers informative headlines and links on top mobile stories to major mobile tech sites, including: CNET, Engadget, Gizmodo, The Verge, Computerworld and many others.

"The Mobile Star Awards pits today's most exciting new mobile products and companies against established competitors, and the thousands of mobile-savvy readers of 'Go Mobile' choose the winners," says Mobile Star Awards director Gary Thayer."In this way, winners are chosen by real users who really love the products. Both the winners and nominees are respected in the mobile industry as the new 'stars' to watch."

As in past years, the Mobile Star Awards program showcases "best in class" entries in dozens of categories including consumer mobile apps, enterprise mobile solutions, enterprise success stories, technology visionaries, and more.

All categories and winners are listed on MobileVillage.com at http://www.mobilevillage.com/mobilestarawards.

About MobileBits Corporation
MobileBits Corporation, provider of SAMY, the fast growing 'Mobile Mall' that enables any merchant, retailer or brand to connect with mobile consumers in their local area through various touch points and helps increase sales. The solution provides business a complete set of tools to connect with, create and manage mobile campaigns, deals, offers, loyalty and rewards to a subscribed mobile consumer. MobileBits operates offices in Los Angeles, Sarasota, FL and Zurich, Switzerland. For more information, visit www.mobilebits.com or www.samy.net.

For more information contact:

MobileBits Contact
Media:
Brian Ehrlich
MobileBits Corp.
T: 941.225.6103
brian.ehrlich[at]mobilebits.com
or
Investor Contact:
MBC Investor Relations
ir[at]mobilebits.com

SOURCE: MobileBits Corporation

http://www.mobilebits.com

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