31 Days of Dragon Contest Information
This contest is over. A winner will be announced today.
HP and BuzzCorps
have partnered with 31 sites to give away one HP
HDX Dragon laptop for 31 consecutive days. Each day starting on May 9th
2008 and ending on June 8th, one site will be starting a contest that lasts for 7 days, at the end
of which a laptop will be awarded. BleepingComputer's contest will start May
26th and end on June 2nd. A schedule of the various sites involved in this contest
and their start dates can be found below.
Though there are 31 sites involved with this promotion and each site will be
conducting the contest in different ways. Therefore, be sure to check out the
rules of the contest at each site. We will be updating this page at a later
date with more information on how the contest at BleepingComputer.com will be
run. To stay on top of all the information and updates it is suggested that
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Retail value of prize: The HP HDX Dragon laptop if purchased
at retail would be $4,500. With all of the included evaluation software, the
total price if purchased at retail would be $5,196.
Prize Details:
HP HDX Dragon laptop consisting of:
| Operating System: |
Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit) |
| Processor: |
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Extreme Processor X9000 (2.80GHz, 6MB L2 Cache, 800MHz
FSB) |
| Display: |
20.1" diagonal WUXGA High-Definition HP Ultra Brightview Widescreen
(1920x1200)-"True HD" 1080p Res |
| Memory: |
4GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm) |
| Graphics Card: |
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTS |
| Personalization: |
HP Imprint Finish (Dragon) + Fingerprint Reader + Webcam + Microphone |
| Networking: |
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection and Bluetooth(TM) |
| Hard Drive: |
500GB 5400RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (250GB x 2) |
| Primary CD/DVD Drive: |
Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer |
| TV & Entertainment Experience: |
Integrated HP HDTV Hybrid TV Tuner and 4 Altec Lansing speakers +the HP
Triple Bass Reflex subwoofer |
| Primary Battery: |
9 Cell Lithium Ion Battery |
| Warranty: |
1 Year Standard HP Warranty |
Applications
Applications are evaluation copies without time limits or missing content.
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Microsoft Office Professional
$225.00 retail value |
Corel PaintShop Pro X2
$73.99 retail value |
Corel Painter Essentials
$79.99 retail value |
Corel Ulead Video Studio Plus 11.5
79.95 retail value |
Games:
Games are evaluation software without time limits or missing content.
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Viva Piñata
$37.99 retail value |
Microsoft Flight Sim
$44.99 retail value |
Microsoft Flight Sim Expansion Pack
$34.99 retail value |
Gears of War
$49.99 retail value |
Blu-Ray Movies:
Movies are evaluation copies without missing content.
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Pirates of the Caribbean – The Curse of the Black Pearl
$22.95 retail value |
Pirates of the Caribbean – Dead Man’s Chest
$22.95 retail value |
Pirates of the Caribbean – At World’s End
$22.95 retail value |
This is a outstanding contest with 31 chances to win a great laptop. This is also an exciting opportunity for BC, so please show your support to BC via your entry into our sweepstakes. You have nothing to lose, and everything to gain. Like a HDX Dragon laptop!
Be sure to check out the other sites in the contest and a big thanks to HP and BuzzCorps for including BleepingComputer in this giveaway.
Good Luck!
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