Thursday 8th December 2011

Apps Magazine selects Fantastic Flying Books as App Of The Year

Imagine’s Apps Magazine reveals its 2011 apps awards winners in the latest issue on sale in December

Apps Magazine is delighted to announce that The Fantastic Flying Books Of Mr Morris Lessmore has won the App Of The Year Award in its latest issue, on sale from 8 December 2011.

“It’s been another amazing year of apps and making our selections for the apps of the year has been a difficult, but thrilling process,” said Apps Magazine’s Jonathan Gordon. “We feel that our final selections represent the cream of the releases since the beginning of the year and for us Fantastic Flying Books was the prime example. It’s innovation, design and humour combined to make an app that represents everything we admire in mobile entertainment.”

Brandon Oldenburg, co-founder of Moonbot Studios said “the Morris Lessmore story is very close to our heart and to know that the world shares that affection is extremely gratifying,” he added. “Thanks to Apps Magazine for putting the More in Mr. Lessmore!”

Apps Magazine’s awards issue also handed out prizes for the best Entertainment, Work, Kids and Free apps as well as one for the best Game of 2011 and the most Innovative app of the year.

Apps Magazine was originally launched in 2010 by Imagine Publishing. Since then, it has quickly established itself as the leading apps-dedicated publication for iPhone, iPad and Android. Since launching on Newsstand, Apps Magazine has been downloaded over 750,000 times.

List of Apps Magazine Award Winners:

App Of The Year – The Fantastic Flying Books Of Mr Morris Lessmore

Game Of The Year – Real Racing 2 HD

Innovation Award – Björk: Biophilia

Best Work App – StockTouch

Best Entertainment App – Ladybird Classic Me Books

Best Everyday App – DK The Human Body

Social App Award – Clibe

Style Award – Pennant

Best Kids App – Dinosaur Zoo

Best Free App – MLS Matchday 2011

Imagine Publishing is one of the UK’s fastest-growing multimedia content producers. Formed in May 2005, Imagine now publishes 20 regular print magazines, 30 digital apps, 25 websites and thousands of articles every month in the technology, videogames, photography and knowledge/science markets. An Imagine magazine is purchased every ten seconds.

Imagine Publishing
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www.imagine-publishing.co.uk