NQ Mobile (TM) Awarded Company, Executive and Product of the Year in the 2013 BIG Awards for Business

DALLAS and BEIJING, September 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NQ Mobile (NYSE: NQ), the leading global provider of mobile Internet services, has received top honors in three categories of the BIG Awards for Business. Along with Company of the Year, NQ Mobile Chief Product and Commercial Officer Gavin Kim was named Executive of the Year and the company's flagship NQ Mobile Security™ app took Product of the Year.

Now in its second year, the annual awards program from the Business Intelligence Group recognizes top-performing organizations along with the products and executives key to their success. NQ Mobile was awarded honors based on factors including its phenomenal growth, with an increase in monthly active user accounts from 52.3 million in December 2011 to about 122 million in July 2013. Global sales have increased nearly 126 percent from $40.7 million at the end of 2011 to $91.8 million at the end of 2012.

Chief Product and Commercial Officer Gavin Kim was named Executive of the Year based on his business leadership and product development and channel expansion efforts. Kim has led NQ's international business internationally driving partnerships with mobile manufacturers, retailers and carriers globally and also expanded NQ Mobile's product and business portfolio.

NQ Mobile's flagship application, NQ Mobile Security was awarded Product of the Year in recognition of the app's ability to protect consumers from the increasing risk of mobile malware, viruses, malicious URLs, and other mobile threats. The app is the most widely used and one of the most effective security solutions of its kind in the world.

"With the explosion of mobile devices, personal security concerns have never been greater," said Dawn Fordyce, managing director of the Business Intelligence Group. "NQ Mobile's leadership, vision and products set it apart from competitors in the space."

"We are honored to receive the recognition by Business Intelligence Group for our company overall as well as for our superior product offerings and especially congratulate Gavin Kim for the recognition of his executive leadership," said Omar Khan, Co-CEO, NQ Mobile. "We are passionate about mobile, and we strive to be the world's premiere provider of trusted mobile internet services. These awards are a testament to our ability to deliver on our goals."

Details about The BIG awards and the list of honorees are available at BIG Award Winners 2013.

NQ Mobile's three flagship apps, NQ Mobile Security, NQ Family Guardian™ and NQ Mobile Vault™ for Android, are all available to download from the Google Play store.

About NQ Mobile

NQ Mobile Inc. (NYSE: NQ) is a leading global provider of mobile Internet services. NQ Mobile is a mobile security pioneer with proven competency to acquire, engage, and monetize customers globally. NQ Mobile's portfolio includes mobile security and mobile games as well as advertising for the consumer market and consulting, mobile platforms and mobility services for the enterprise market. As of June 30, 2013, NQ Mobile maintained a large, global user base of 372 million registered user accounts and 122 million monthly active user accounts through its consumer mobile security business, 87 million registered user accounts and 16 million monthly active user accounts through its mobile games and advertising business and over 1,250 enterprise customers. NQ Mobile maintains dual headquarters in Dallas, Texas, USA and Beijing, China. For more information on NQ Mobile, please visit http://www.nq.com/.

About Business Intelligence Group
The Business Intelligence Group, creators of the BIG Awards, was founded with a mission of recognizing true talent and superior performance in the business world. Unlike other award programs, real business people, those with experience and knowledge, judge the BIG Awards. Companies nominate their own organization, executives and customer case studies within their respective industry. Industry leaders are also encouraged to apply to become a judge.

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