News — January 3, 2012 2:36 am

 

Kick-Off launched on app store

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The world’s first fully interactive e-book about the history of football was launched through MAGapp on the iTunes store. Kick-Off iPad edition, packs as much excitement into an e-book as you would be likely to find in the stands at Wembley on match day! Charting the history football from its first beginnings in 3B.C. right through to the excitement and flare of the 1960′s.

“It was our goal to bring to life some of the iconic moments in football’s history,” said Tim Perkin, Marketing Assistant at Leading Brands, “Football fans can now experience classic moments from the beautiful game through their iPad in a way that has not been seen before. The unique videos bring some of footballs most important events to life at the touch of the screen!”

Kick-Off entertains readers with rare, vintage videos and photos including some of the first recorded footage of football being played all the way back in the 19th century.

The e-book offers exceptional insight into the history of the world’s most popular sport,the embedded videos transport the reader back to the terraces of the 1930′s and to the world cups of the 50′s and 60′s where the Samba mad Brazilians set the world alight.

Kick-Off is an interactive experience for readers where they can read, watch, and listen to content that brings the story of the world’s greatest game alive.No other e-books on the iPad market about the history of football contain the kind of content that Kick-Off has, making it a unique e-publication.

Kick-Off is being released through MAGapp, a free to download e-reader. MAGapp is a pioneering e-reader with a variety of publications all bursting with quality interactive content. MAGapp is the perfect digital reading platform for Kick-Off to showcase its amazing entertaining features.

Kick-Off comes with a fantastic competition where readers have the opportunity to win an autographed print of Gordon Banks making football’s most famous save against Pele at the Mexico world cup.

Readers will have to simply answer a question about the legendary goalkeeper, in the e-book, which is accessed through a web-link embedded in the app. Reading Kick Off is a dynamic, immersive experience that true football fans will love.

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