Contest Name: Collaboration Ideas Contest
Contest URL: http://www.collaborationideas.com/2011/01/get-a-free-copy-of-collaboration-2-0-by-david-coleman-levine/
Deadline: Jan 30th, @11:59PM EST.
Prizes: a free copy of Collaboration 2.0: Technology and Best Practices for Successful Collaboration in a Web 2.0 World. (Author: David Coleman and Steward Levine)
Contest Name: “My Gadget Obsession” Contest
Contest URL: http://www.thenerds.net/gadget/
Submission Deadline: March 31, 2009
Voting Deadline: Voting will begin March 16 and end April 5
Prizes:
1st Place: Acer Extensa Notebook Computer (List Price: $549)
2nd Place: Sony Blu-ray Disc Player (List Price: $399)
3rd Place: Pure Digital Flip Video Ultra F260P Digital Camcorder (List Price: $149.99)
How to enter: Submit your story (500 words or less) about your gadget obsession. Vote on submitted stories
How to win: Based on the number of votes, te authors of the most popular stories will win prizes. Additionally, after each week of voting, random voters will be selected for prizes.
Other info: Be creative, have fun and get your brief stories together today to have your shot at winning:
- How many gadgets do you own?
- Why do you like them?
- Do you wear out your tech gear?
- Can anyone else use them?
- Do you set your alarm to wake up early just to play with your new high-tech toy?
- Have you missed a deadline at work because of your gadget?
- Has your car bumped another while you watched a video?
- Have you tuned out a significant other to get the most of your hardware, software and accessories?
- Did you forget an important date like an anniversary because you’ve been a little too preoccupied?
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The “Be Our Guest at TC50″ Contest is now open and runs through midnight, Sunday August 31st. Read the full contest rules here. Winners will be announced September 2nd.
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