OREANDA-NEWS. November 09, 2012. The I-Free company appeared as a co-organizer of the mobile start-ups competition taking place on the eve of an international conference IX Mobile VAS & Apps Conference, to be held in St. Petersburg on November 22-23. The winners will get the opportunity to present their projects to leading publishers of mobile games and applications, potential investors, journalists, key media professionals who will gather at the conference.

The competition participants are projects based on mobile technologies: mobile games, non-gaming applications, mobile services and projects in the field of mobile content. The project readiness stage does not matter; one team may submit an unlimited number of projects for the competition.

Applications are accepted up to 24.00, November 15, 2012. A qualified jury will select three winners: they will be given an opportunity to present their projects at the session "New ideas and start-ups" to be held on November 23 – in the second day of IX Mobile VAS & Apps Conference.

Ten more teams marked with a special prize of the jury will receive an opportunity to participate in the conference - with the right to attend all meetings and activities of the Forum.

Commenting on the support of the competition, Kirill Petrov, Managing Director of i-Free Innovations, said: "This is not our first year of work with start-ups and we see how many interesting ideas and create exciting projects in Russia and the CIS. And we are very pleased to give a chance to talented teams to use their project provoke interest of potential investors, not only Russian: among the participant of the conference we should mention representatives of the largest foreign specialized media and resources to help you understand the most promising projects in their publications."

The conference will bring together representatives of such authoritative information resources, as Techcrunch and GoalEurope (N.Starkell), Touch Arcade (E.Hodapp), AndroidZoom (C.Lionel, E.Lund), Pocket Gamer (C.James), iPhones.ru, 4PDA and others.

The forum will be represented by key market experts, including: D.Martynov, a manager on interaction with the developers of Google, M.Vakulenko, a partner VisionMobile, I.Laurs, a founder and CEO of GetJar, known creators of mobile games and applications - Creative Mobile, Herocraft, i -Free.