Tired of paper magazines? Mag+ might just be the next step in their evolution and in case you’re wondering what this device is, know that the gadget is a tablet concept. This project is the work of R&D folks at the publishers of Popular Science and Wired, plus the design agency BERG.

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Mag+ is more of a format of the future magazines, keeping the design elements of the publications we’re keen on, like the flashy graphics, iconic covers and bold headlines. Apparently, such devices won’t need advertisements, so there’s no room for those between the articles.

You can consider this a huge iPhone, complete with finger scrolling, an auto rotating display and multitouch UI. In case you want more details, the video below will clear the story for you:

Mag+ from Bonnier on Vimeo.

[via crunchgear]