iPhone 4, HTC Sensation sau Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc. au fost rivalii celebrului telefon „Samsung Galaxy S II” insa fara nici o sansa la „Gadget Awards 2011” (Unul dintre cele mai populare site-uri de IT si tehnologie din Marea Britanie. Aceast gala se organizeaza anual si se voteaza cele mai tari gadgeturi, aplicatii sau personalitati din domeniul IT).
Nenea goagãl a fost desemnat brandul anului, devansand de aceasta data facebook si apple. Surpriza mare a fost „Blackberry Bold 9780” care a fost desemnat cel mai bun gadget pentru job, bineinteles ca in aceasta categorie au fost nominalizate si celebrele gadget-uri iPhone 4 si iPad 2.
Lista completa a premiilor:
- Phone of the year: Samsung Galaxy S2
- Tablet of the year: Apple iPad 2
- Work gadget of the year: RIM BlackBerry Bold 9780
- Innovation of the year: Razer Switchblade
- Commuter gadget of the year: Amazon Kindle
- Digital camera of the year: Canon Powershot G12
- Gadget accessory of the year: Eye-Fi X2
- Gaming gadget of the year: Microsoft Xbox Kinect
- T3 design award: Apple MacBook Air 11-inch
- Tech brand of the year: Google
- App of the year: Flipboard
- Digital media service of the year: Twitter
- Music gadget of the year: Monster Beats by dre Dre Pro Studio
- Home gadget of the year: Philips Airfryer
- Retailer of the year: Amazon
- Computer of the year: Apple MacBook Air 11-inch
- Gadget personality of the year: Mark Zuckerberg
- TV of the year: Samsung 8000 Series (UE55D8000)
- Outstanding contribution to technology: Sir David Attenborough
- Gadget of the year: Microsoft Xbox Kinect