Highlights / Key Facts:
Cisco is inviting the public to help shape the future of the Connected Life by sharing their ideas . The company is offering $10,000 for the most innovative, entertaining and pervasive entry.
Cisco will work with leading service providers around the world to select the top ideas, awarding one Grand Prize winner $10,000 and ten runner-up winners $1,000 each.
Contest participation is easy - just submit an entry (in 1,000 words or less) describing a new experience or capability you would like networking and communications technologies to help you do, whether at home, at work, or on the move. You're also invited to record a short video describing your idea, you can include a link to it with your entry.
Entrants can register and submit ideas at cisco.com/go/connectedlifecontest. Examples of Connected Life videos as well as complete official rules and prize information are also provided on the contest site.
The Cisco "Connected Life" Contest ("Contest" or "Promotion") is Sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. ("Sponsor" or "Cisco") and is open and offered only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and Washington D.C. ("U.S."), Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Japan who are physically located in and currently residing in these countries, and are thirteen (13) years old or older at time of entry (eligible "Entrant").
Tags / Keywords: cisco connected life contest
Links / URLs:
- Contest Page: www.cisco.com/go/connectedlifecontest
- YouTube Community: http://www.youtube.com/group/connectedlife
- Second Life Kiosk: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems%201/87/133/30
- Del.icio.us : http://del.icio.us/tag/cisco%2Bcontest
- Digg : http://digg.com/tech_news/Connected_Life_Contest
Quotes: "We believe in continuous innovation and are always working to bring great ideas to reality," said Jeff Spagnola, vice president of service provider marketing at Cisco. "We know that many of our customers, from the largest businesses to individual consumers, share our passion for innovation and we invite them to share their great ideas for experiences that they would like to enjoy in their Connected Life — enabled by Cisco and delivered by service providers around the world."
Embedded Audio, Video and Images:
Cisco Connected Life Contest - Idea Starter
KISS Shares their Connected Life Contest Idea
Additional Videos: http://www.youtube.com/group/connectedlife
Traditional Press Release: http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/prod_061407b.html
Contact Information: Wilson Craig, Cisco Systems, Inc., 408-425-9773, wicraig@cisco.com
RSS Feed for Company: http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/rss.html
Date/Time Stamp: TBD
Geography: The Cisco "Connected Life" Contest ("Contest" or "Promotion") is Sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. ("Sponsor" or "Cisco") and is open and offered only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and Washington D.C. ("U.S."), Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Japan who are physically located in and currently residing in these countries, and are thirteen (13) years old or older at time of entry (eligible "Entrant").
Trackback URL: www.cisco.com/go/connectedlifecontest