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Jeff Jorgensen
Mediafour Corporation
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“X Marks the Spot” iPod Photography Contest
West Des Moines, IA (May 27, 2005) -- Mediafour, publisher of XPlay software for iPods, and leading iPod information resource iPodlounge.com today announced a joint photography contest for iPod users. The “X Marks the Spot” photo contest will run for four weeks, and invites iPod fans to submit creative photographs of their iPods at each week’s themed location.
The first theme will be announced today at iPodlounge.com. Each theme will be open for submissions for one week, and a winner will be selected from each week’s entries. Photos will be judged on the creative depiction of iPods in keeping with each week’s theme.
Three winners will receive both an XPlay software package for the iPod and a $100 Amazon.com gift certificate. A grand prize winner will be chosen from among all weeks’ entries, and will be awarded the grand prize of both XPlay software and a $500 Amazon.com gift certificate. The winners will be selected after all submissions have been received.
Contest Rules
No purchase necessary to enter. Participants may enter only one photo per week. Deadlines for entry are as follows: Week one ends Friday, June 3 at 11:59pm PT; Week two ends Friday, June 10 at 11:59pm PT; Week three ends Friday, June 17 at 11:59pm PT; Week four ends Friday, June 24 at 11:59pm PT. Winners will be announced on Monday, June 27, 2005. A complete list of rules is available at www.ipodlounge.com/xmarksthespot.
About Mediafour
Based in West Des Moines, Iowa, Mediafour Corporation is widely recognized as the first company to provide iPod connectivity for Windows with the release of XPlay in 2002. Mediafour is also well-known for its MacDrive software, which enables Windows users to access Mac disks. Mediafour is available on the Web at www.mediafour.com.
About iPodlounge.com
Based in Irvine, CA, iPodlounge.com is the leading independent resource of information about Apple iPod digital audio players, accessories, and related software, and is published online at www.ipodlounge.com. Unaffiliated with Apple Computer or the manufacturers of iPod accessories, iPodlounge.com has been the Internet’s leading destination for iPod users since its founding in November 2001.
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