>mob.mag is a brand spanking new (and free!) street mag focusing on handheld tech culture, encompassing PDAs, mobile phones, gaming devices, MP3 players and their associated accessories.
Launching in mobile carrier outlets, inner city bars and train stations throughout Melbourne, and taking into account the mobile savviness of Australian consumers, mob.mag is a full colour street mag packed full of absorbing articles and promotions aimed at the 16-35 market.
>Product- 44 page magazine with a heavy design feel profiling the Melbourne mobile phone market. Free at hotspots around the city and participating mobile phone outlets the magazine will feature:
>Retrospective- bricks of the past, a comedic profiling of older model mobile phones, including stats.
>Business News- news from the business world of mobile companies
>Vox Pop- street interviews about people and their mobiles
>MobVlogging- The ins and outs of mobile video blogs on the internet.
>New Releases- reviews of the latest phones on the market profiles and ratings
>SMS Competitions- listings and give-aways
>WAP Sites- profile of WAP sites
>Phone Cameras - photo competitions/gallery
>PDA Software Reviews- applications for PDAs and technology enabled phones
>Accessory of the Week- mobile phone covers and cases and all fashion accessories
>Top 10s- charts of the top ten polyphonic ring tones and music tones, mobile games, handhelds etc
>Flash Mobbing- article about the origin and ideology of flash mobbing
>Phone Design Comps- 3D design comp for the best fashion design prize
>Blue Pulse- article on the Blue Pulse network and features
>Interviews- industry interviews from marketers, designers, electronic engineers
>180 Project- feature on Optus' mobile phone based film short film competition
>Future Shock- what’s on the horizon for mobile phones, what’s big in Japan.
>Phone Facts- facts and figures about the uptake of phones, money, SMS, most popular phones etc.
>SMS Dating- reviews and interviews of the craze
>MyPhone- celebrity interview about their phone
>HackFacts- report on mobile phone viruses, myths and rumors about hacking peoples phones
>Carriers- review of the options from all the major carriers and the most popular plans.
>Phone Boosters- how they work and are they worth it, where to get them.
>Premium SMS- the costs, the traps and the advantages, How to set up a premium service.
...and tonnes more!
If you have something interesting to say on any of these points or any others you deem relevant, now is the time to make your mark, successful contributors will be financially rewarded and if you're really good (looking) have a chance to join the team down here at mob.mag central!
Drop us an email for more info or to pitch an idea, and watch out for a full site and mag launch
in 2008!
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