Meteor Rockstar Makes Customers Celebrities AirG Powers First Ever Game Launch Exclusively for 'The Meteors

Meteor Mobile Communications, Irelands fastest growing mobile operator, and AirG, the leading global publisher of mobile games announce the launch of a new mobile game for Irelands most exciting music event of the year, the Meteor Ireland Music Awards 2005.

Vancouver, B.C. (PRWEB) February 16, 2005 -- Meteor Mobile Communications, Irelands fastest growing mobile operator, and AirG, the leading global publisher of mobile games announced today the launch of a new mobile game for Irelands most exciting music event of the year, the Meteor Ireland Music Awards 2005.

Meteor Rockstar has been developed exclusively for launch with the Meteor VIP pack that offers Meteor customers:

• Share in the €50,000 prize pool.

• A chance to win a luxury VIP trip to the 2005 Meteor Ireland Music Awards.

• A choice of Nokia handsets from just €79.

• Free Ringtones for one year.

• A copy of the Meteor Rockstar game.

Meteor Rockstar is a role playing game where players strive to become the next big music sensation as they launch into the world music scene, with all the day-to-day highs and lows faced by any aspiring musician. Players have to learn what it takes to survive the rock & roll lifestyle while on tour and in the studio by managing all aspects of their career in this life-like game, including rehearsals, image, and going on tour -- much like any real life Rockstar.

This is the first time that Meteor has launched a mobile game for The Meteors. We are very excited about the Meteor Rockstar game concept and the fact that it lets all of Irelands music fans join in the excitement of this star-studded event by fulfilling their own celebrity ambitions through their mobile phone," said Meteors George Lamb.

The Meteors give music fans an opportunity to celebrate the best and brightest of Irelands music talent and we are delighted to be working with Meteor in enabling fans to emulate the life of a musician through this fun role-playing game," said Frederick Ghahramani, Director, AirG.

Published by AirG and developed by Kiloo, one of the most innovative mobile game developers in Europe, Meteor Rockstar is available on three Meteor handsets at no additional cost as part of the exclusive VIP Pack and will also be available to download for customers of any mobile network from www.meteor.ie.

About AirG

Founded in Vancouver, Canada in 2000, AirG develops, publishes and distributes a comprehensive suite of cutting edge mobile data solutions including games, entertainment and community applications. AirG products and services have a proven track record of helping mobile operators build competitive advantage and market leadership by increasing customer affinity and ARPU. AirG has licensed its products and services to over 80 mobile operators in 33 countries globally. www.airg.com

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