(Free Press Release) Pyxis Mobile, provider of the only cross-device mobile application development platform designed to meet customers‘ constantly changing needs, today announced that its mobile application platform has been selected as a finalist in the Software Category for TechAmerica Foundation‘s American Technology Awards. Also known as The Termans, the awards bestow the only national “Best Of” titles that recognize all technology products and services across the technology industry. Nominations for the awards, named after Frederick Terman, who is widely credited as being the father of Silicon Valley, are vetted by industry experts and the TechAmerica Foundation leadership.

“We are honored to be named a finalist in the Software Category,” said Steven Levy, CEO of Pyxis Mobile. “After we repositioned Pyxis Mobile from a point-solution mobile application company to the provider of the most agile, cross-device mobile application platform on the market, customers are now licensing our mobile application development software to take full advantage of our robust technology. This award is yet another indication of how incredibly valuable our innovative platform is to our customers.”
“This year, we saw a number of nominations from many companies new to the competition,” said Dallas Advisory Partners Founder and TechAmerica Foundation Chairman, David Sanders. “We congratulate all of this year‘s finalists, and look forward to celebrating their achievements with them at the Technology and Government Dinner.”
The winners will be announced on June 15, 2011, at TechAmerica Foundation‘s Ninth Annual Technology and Government Dinner in Washington, DC, which brings together hundreds of industry, congressional and government leaders to celebrate the partnership between industry and government. For more information, please visit:
http://www.techamericafoundation.org/technology-government.

About TechAmerica Foundation
TechAmerica Foundation educates executives, policymakers, opinion leaders on the size, scope, outlook, and impact of the technology industry and on policies that enable and promote technological innovations to advance prosperity, security, and the general welfare. Launched in 1981, the Foundation is a 501c(3) non-profit affiliate of TechAmerica, which is the leading voice and resource for the U.S. technology industry. The Foundation disseminates award-winning industry, policy, and market research covering topics such as U.S. competitiveness in a global economy, innovation in government, and other areas of national interest. It also organizes conferences and seminars to explore pertinent issues with government and industry representatives and to share the Foundation‘s findings. Learn more about TechAmerica Foundation at www.techamericafoundation.org.

About Pyxis Mobile
Pyxis Mobile provides the only mobile application platform designed for today‘s constantly changing needs. Using Pyxis Mobile‘s innovative platform software, companies are able to build rich native client applications that fully integrate with the most widely used smart devices including BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, Android, and Android tablets. The Pyxis Mobile platform is a configuration-based tool that does not require software code development, dramatically reducing the time it takes customers to build and deploy mobile applications. The mobile application platformprovides the ability to update applications quickly and easily (no code recompilation or redeployment is required), integrate with unlimited data sources using a plug-in-based architecture, and implement enterprise-grade security. With pricing that is transparent and scales with your mobility needs, Pyxis Mobile is able to mobilize companies of all sizes across industry verticals. For over 10 years, Pyxis Mobile has powered mobile initiatives for customers around the globe, including companies such as Halliburton, Deloitte, Thomson Reuters and AT&T. For more information, contact Pyxis Mobile at (781) 997-0300 or visit www.pyxismobile.com.