Bling is Uganda’s first ‘freemium’ guide to technology, a free premium A3-size quality magazine that comes out every two weeks, simplifying technology so that everyone can understand. The content is global in nature and is localised to be relevant to the Ugandan reader. Bling is demystifying technology and educating the masses on technology related issues. Target segment/demographic: 18 – 35yrs, t
ech savvy, educated, English speaking, hungry for information, who live with gadgets, globally relevant, always connected to the world through the internet. Bling magazine is the first of its kind in East Africa with a narrow focus on technology and gadgets. From bluetooth-enabled fridges, to microwave ovens, laptops, phones, services, all written in a friendly style, with high impact design and print. Magazine Sections/Regular Features
Trending products / technologies
This section covers new gadgets, new technologies and any up-coming technologies that may be of interest to the reader. Face off/ Title fight
In this section, we compare two products/services in a prize and award points based on a set criteria. The winner is declared after averaging the rounds. Celeb Geek
This section tests how blinged-out or how geeky a particular celebrity is. In each issue we shall put one celeb on the spot to defend their geek credentials. WTF
This section basically covers any technologies/gadgets that readers will deem bizarre, outrageous or out of this world. Our gadget doctor solves readers’ tech issues and offers tips and tricks. Reviews
In this section, we take a particular product or service and give a detailed, unbiased hands-on review.
