Interaction Design Association's (IxDA) first annual Interaction Awards (sponsored by Google) were announced last week and Windows Phone 7.5 in the Connecting category.
The awards recognized 26 projects from across the globe for excellence in interaction design. The winner were selected from over 300 submissions by an international panel of Jurors. LoopLoop for Sifteo cubes won best in show and there is a ton of other cool stuff among the 26 winners.
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