E: 30/04 16gb iPad (photo effort) US only :(

Tomtom07

SUPERMEDIASTORE.COM

Ends April 30th 12:00pm Pacific Time

2 16gb Ipads up for grabs

Taken from site

How to Participate in this Contest to Win a Free Apple iPad:
Submit at least 1 picture (minimum 800x800 pixels in size) of your artistic, creative, functional, or funny usage of CD/DVD discs.
Submit another picture with "SuperMediaStore" written on a piece of paper next to your project or activity. This proves your pictures are...yours! Cheaters need not apply!
Submit a brief description to describe your artistic, creative, functional, or funny usage of CD/DVD discs. Feel free to be funny when appropriate!

2 ways to win

Highest votes via facebook likes
Voted Best Entry by Super Media Store

US ONLY

[STRIKE]Can't see anything in the T&C if this is only in the states, I have eailed them to find out, will update when I get a reply[/STRIKE]

r1c0l1

Looking at the complete contest rules I dont think this is open to anyone who does not live in the US :

4. Eligibility :

This Contest is offered only in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, excluding U.S. territories, and anywhere else prohibited by law. Employees and directors of SuperMediaStore, affiliated and subsidiary companies and their advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family or members of the households of such employees and directors (whether or not related) are not eligible. This Contest officially begins on February 14, 2011 and ends April 30, 2011. This Contest is void where prohibited.

http://www.supermediastore.com/article/u/win-a-free-apple-ipad-contest-official-rules

1. Contest Description:

Being an online retailer that specializes in blank media, what better Contest to run than one involving CD/DVD discs!? SuperMediaStore wants to see what artistic, creative, functional, or funny things you can do what CD/DVD discs. This can range from works of art, to functional tools, to fun activities! Be creative, be funny, or just be plain amazing! Wow us...make us go awe...make us go whoa...make us laugh...make us...cry? Two very lucky Grand Prize winners will take home a brand new 16GB Apple iPad. If you are interested in learning more, continue reading!

2. Contest Sponsor:

The Contest is sponsored by Linkyo Corp. ("SuperMediaStore"), a California corporation with principal place of business at 629 S. 6th Ave, Lap Puente, CA, 91770, USA.

3. Binding Agreement:

In order to enter the Contest, you must agree to these Official Rules. If you are a minor, you must obtain the prior permission of your parent and/or legal guardian, who must agree to these Official Rules on his/her and your behalf before you can enter this Contest. Because these Official Rules form a legally binding agreement with respect to this Contest, please read them carefully. If you do not agree to the Official Rules, you are not eligible to participate in the Contest or to win any of the prizes. You agree that participation in this Contest by submission of any entries constitutes your agreement to these Official Rules.

4. Eligibility :

This Contest is offered only in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, excluding U.S. territories, and anywhere else prohibited by law. Employees and directors of SuperMediaStore, affiliated and subsidiary companies and their advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family or members of the households of such employees and directors (whether or not related) are not eligible. This Contest officially begins on February 14, 2011 and ends April 30, 2011. This Contest is void where prohibited.

5. Contest Period :

Contest begins on February 14, 2011 at 12:00:00 AM Pacific Time (PT) and ends on April 30, 2011 at 12:00:00 PM Pacific Time (PT). Any entries or Facebook Likes submitted after the contest period will not count.

6. How To Enter:

Submit pictures of artistic, creative, functional, or funny things you can do with CD/DVD discs to contests@supermediastore.com. To be eligible for this Contest, the following items must be submitted:

1. Minimum one picture (more is OK!) at least 800x800 pixel in size (larger is OK!) of your artistic, creative, functional, or funny usage of CD/DVD discs.
2. Minimum one picture (more is OK!) at least 800x800 pixel in size (larger is OK!) of your artistic, creative, functional, or funny usage of CD/DVD discs with "SuperMediaStore" written on a piece of paper. This will identify you as the owner of the submission and prevent individuals claiming submissions that don't belong to them.
3. A brief description to describe your artistic, creative, functional, or funny usage of CD/DVD discs.

In summary, each eligible submission will contain at least 3 items: one picture with "SuperMediaStore" one picture without, and a brief description.

SuperMediaStore reserves the right to request additional pictures from individuals in instances where the validity of taken photos are called into question. Individuals that do not respond to such requests within 3 days of the request will be automatically disqualified.

7. Conduct:

By entering the Contest, you and your Authorized Registrant agree to comply with and be bound by the Official Rules, which will also be posted on the Contest Website. Failure to comply with these Rules may result in your disqualification from the Contest. You further agree to comply with and be bound by the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding in all respects. SuperMediaStore reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any Entrant it finds to be: (1) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; (2) violating the Official Rules; (3) violating the terms of service, conditions of use or general rules or guidelines of any SuperMediaStore property or service; (4) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person; or (5) Any false information provided within the context of the Contest by any Entrant concerning identity, postal address, ownership of rights or non-compliance with the Official Rules may result in the immediate disqualification of an Entrant from the Contest. SuperMediaStore further reserves the right to disqualify any entry that it believes in its sole and unfettered discretion, infringes upon any third party right, violates any law or otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY PROPERTY OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SUPERMEDIASTORE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

8. Judging and Selection of Winners:

The judging and selection of Contest winners will be completed through two (2) ways: 1. Highest Number of Votes via Facebook Likes and 2. Voted Best Entry by SuperMediaStore.


Highest Number of Votes via Facebook Likes:

SuperMediaStore will award a Grand Prize of one (1) 16GB Apple iPad to the entry that has the most votes via Facebook Likes. Eligible entries will have a dedicated landing page containing entry pictures and accompanying brief description in which the page can be "Liked" via Facebook Likes. The entry with the highest number of Facebook Likes by the end of the Contest Period will be awarded one (1) 16GB Apple iPad. Voting can begin immediately, so the sooner entries are submitted, the better.


Voted Best Entry by SuperMediaStore:


Once the Contest Period is over, SuperMediaStore will select a Best Entry that will be awarded one (1) 16GB Apple iPad. Entries will be judged based on the following criteria (but not limited to):

* Artistic merit
* Creativity
* Communication of the Contest theme
* Cleverness
* Humor / Funniness
* Technical difficulty
* Accompanying brief description to support or enhance the entry
* Adherence to Official Rules

Please note the Grand Prize winner with the highest number of Facebook Likes is not eligible to win as Best Entry judged by SuperMediaStore.

Decisions of the judges are final and binding. In the event there are not enough eligible entries after the Contest period has expired, SuperMediaStore reserves the right to not award all prizes; including the Grand Prizes. If a winner is not able for whatever reason to accept his or her prize, then SuperMediaStore reserves the right to award the prize to another entrant. All judging and determination of entry eligibility and Contest winners will be done so by the sole discretion of SuperMediaStore.

9. Prizes:

2 Grand Prizes: 16GB Apple iPad (retail value approximately $499). 2 Grand Prizes will be sent to the winners of this Contest upon the receipt of the completed and signed forms and applications (Distributed at the end of Contest Period and judging process via email). Note: SuperMediaStore reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal value if advertised prize is unavailable and to add Bonus Entry Opportunities and/or additional Prize Opportunities at any time during the Contest period.


10. Media Activity:

By participating in this Contest, independent of winning entry status, you agree and hereby grant SuperMediaStore permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and publicly display your Contest submissions for any purpose, such as, but not limited to, press and media communications, without any compensation or attribution to you. You also agree to participate in any media or promotional activity regarding the Contest. If you are a Grand Prize winner, you agree that SuperMediaStore may use your name and likeness to administer and promote the Contest and to conduct media interviews and promotional events.

11. Privacy Notice:

By participating in this Contest, you agree that SuperMediaStore can collect your personal information, and that if SuperMediaStore cannot collect the required data, you may not be eligible to participate in the Contest. Any personal information collected during the course of the Contest by SuperMediaStore will only be used for administering this Contest and for other purposes as outlined in these Rules, and will be subject to the practices described in the SuperMediaStore Privacy Policy located at http://www.supermediastore.com/article/u/privacy-policy.

12. General Conditions:

This Contest is governed by the laws of the State of California, United States. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. By participating in this Contest, you agree to be bound by the terms of these Rules and by SuperMediaStore’s decisions, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining to this Contest. Return of any prize/prize notification may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. Any potential winner who cannot be contacted within five (5) business days of attempted first notification will forfeit his or her prize. Potential prize winners may be required to sign, notarize, and return an affidavit or declaration of eligibility, a liability/publicity release, an I.R.S. Form W-9, within three (3) business days and provide any additional information that may be required by SuperMediaStore. Failure to comply within this time period may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. SuperMediaStore is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the Contest or in the announcement of the prizes. Entrants certify that their submission is original and that they are the sole and exclusive owner and rights holder of the submitted submission (or if they are not sole and exclusive owner and rights holder of the submission, that they have obtained the necessary permission to include the submission in the Contest) and that they have the right to submit the submission in the Contest. Each entrant agrees not to participate in the Contest in any manner that might: (i) infringe any third-party proprietary, intellectual property, industrial property, personal rights or other rights, including without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or confidentiality obligation; or (2) otherwise violate applicable law in any countries in the world.

13. No Recourse to Judicial or Other Procedures:

To the extent permitted by law, the rights to litigate, to seek injunctive relief, or to any other recourse to judicial or any other procedure in case of disputes or claims resulting from or in connection with this Contest are hereby excluded, and you expressly waive any and all such rights.

14. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU INDEMNIFY AND AGREE TO KEEP INDEMNIFIED SUPERMEDIASTORE AT ALL TIMES FROM AND AGAINST ANY LIABILITY, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, COSTS AND EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY ACT, DEFAULT OR OMISSION BY YOU AND/OR A BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY BY YOU SET FORTH HEREIN. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU INDEMNIFY AND AGREE TO KEEP INDEMNIFIED SUPERMEDIASTORE AT ALL TIMES FROM AND AGAINST ANY LIABILITY, ACTIONS, CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, COSTS AND EXPENSES FOR OR IN RESPECT OF WHICH SUPERMEDIASTORE WILL OR MAY BECOME LIABLE BY REASON OF OR RELATED OR INCIDENTAL TO ANY ACT, DEFAULT OR OMISSION BY YOU UNDER THESE RULES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION RESULTING FROM OR IN RELATION TO ANY BREACH, NON-OBSERVANCE, ACT OR OMISSION WHETHER NEGLIGENT OR OTHERWISE, PURSUANT TO THESE RULES BY YOU. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AGREE TO HOLD SUPERMEDIASTORE, ITS RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND ASSIGNS HARMLESS FOR ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE CAUSED OR CLAIMED TO BE CAUSED BY PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST AND/OR USE OR ACCEPTANCE OF ANY PRIZE WON.

15. Intellectual Property:

By registering for the Contest and/or submitting an entry you agree explicitly that all components of your submission and supporting statement are indeed original creations. Any intellectual property infringement, misuse or plagiarism of another’s work in any form or state will result in immediate disqualification and forfeiture of eligibility to receive all awards, recognition and prizes. You also agree to allow SuperMediaStore to make public statements regarding any disqualifications and any grounds for disqualification. All intellectual property and industrial property rights in any entries that belonged to the Entrants will remain with the Entrants, but the submissions will otherwise become the property of SuperMediaStore, and will not be returned after the Contest. You grant SuperMediaStore permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and publicly display your Contest submission for any purpose, including display on the SuperMediaStore website, without any attribution or compensation to you.

16. Internet:

SuperMediaStore is not responsible for electronic transmission errors resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission. SuperMediaStore is not responsible for theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of Contest materials, or for technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware or software malfunctions or limitations of any kind. SuperMediaStore is not responsible for inaccurate transmissions of or failure to display Contest materials on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or any combination thereof. If for any reason the Internet portion of the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Contest, SuperMediaStore reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest.

17. Severability:

If any provision(s) of these Rules are held to be invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions hereof will remain in full force and effect.

18. Winner List:

Entries will be judged and the Grand Prize winners will be selected within two (2) weeks of the end of the Contest Period. The winning entry for the Facebook Likes Voting Contest will also be determined within two (2) weeks of the end of the Contest Period.

19. Claiming Your Prize:

Winners will be notified via email within 5 business days after winning entries are determined. Winners may be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and where lawful, a Publicity Release, and other required information within 5 business days of notification. Failure to respond in a timely manner, or if prize notification or prize is returned as non-deliverable, or if winner is found not to be eligible or not in compliance with these Official Rules, disqualification will result and an alternate winner will be selected. All taxes, including federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. If required by law, winner will be issued an IRS 1099 tax form (winner is advised to seek independent counsel regarding prize winnings).

Tomtom07

r1c0l1 wrote: »

Looking at the complete contest rules I dont think this is open to anyone who does not live in the US :

4. Eligibility :

This Contest is offered only in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, excluding U.S. territories, and anywhere else prohibited by law. Employees and directors of SuperMediaStore, affiliated and subsidiary companies and their advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family or members of the households of such employees and directors (whether or not related) are not eligible. This Contest officially begins on February 14, 2011 and ends April 30, 2011. This Contest is void where prohibited.

Cheers for finding that, they must have updated there T&C as that wasn't on there when I posted