"We're changing the industry's standards for live broadcasting from mobile devices by focusing on what matters most, video quality in cellular networks, " said Max Haot, CEO and Co-Founder of Livestream.

ENGADGET: Livestream for Producers Android app update brings live video broadcasts over wireless data connections

"The goal of the Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge is to collaboratively engage designers, urban planners and technologists in imagining an innovative future for the City's public communications infrastructure, and we have been humbled by the phenomenal talent and creativity of the initiative's participants, " said Chief Digital Officer Haot.

ENGADGET: NYC awards six Reinvent Payphones finalists, asks public to select favorite via Facebook

Merchant and Chief Digital Officer Rachel Haot announced the winning prototypes from the Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge, a competition that engaged hundreds of urban designers, planners, technologists and policy experts to create physical and virtual prototypes that imagine the future of the City's approximately 11, 000 public pay telephones.

ENGADGET: NYC awards six Reinvent Payphones finalists, asks public to select favorite via Facebook