WOODSTOCK, IL (November 14, 2006) Other World Computing (OWC) today announced its "Consumer-Created Commercial Contest" running through December 31, 2006 and open to the public - letting amateur digital filmmakers have their chance to play advertising executive.
The Consumer-Created Commercial Contest is free to enter and allows creative minded people from all walks of life and experience levels to create their own digital video advertisement representing why they utilize Other World Computing products and services or why others should become OWC customers. Images, music files, and complete rules are available on line.
Visit:
www.MacSales.com/videocontest/
Grand prize in the OWC Consumer-Created Commercial Contest is an award winning NewerTech miniStack V2 external hard drive storage solution and FireWire/USB port expander. Other prizes include OWC gift certificates, FM transmitters, and other technology products. Winning entries will be broadcast at the Macworld Conference & Expo in January.
Other World Computing products are used throughout the entertainment industry including in the production of the upcoming feature film "Yesterday Was a Lie" featuring Chase Masterson (Leeta, Star Trek Deep Space Nine) and Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca, Star Wars Trilogy), the documentary "StreetWise", and the television series "Building Green"; as well as in recording the debut album of American Idol star David Radford.
Operating the popular e-commerce portal www.MacSales.com, OWC provides upgrades and accessories for the technology industry, with a specialty in Macintosh and iPod enhancement products.
For further information on Other World Computing and OWC products, visit www.MacSales.com or call toll free (800) 275-4576.
About Other World Computing
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company had revenues exceeding $35 million USD in 2005. OWC operates the popular www.MacSales.com e-commerce portal which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer and iPod enhancement products including Mercury, Neptune, and NewerTech acceleration and FireWire product lines. OWC is a Premiere Level Apple Developer Connection member and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. The company management umbrella includes leading Internet Service Providers FasterMac.net and OWC.net, and is the area's leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.
Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
bherring@macsales.com
Agency Contact:
Andy Marken
408-986-0100
andy@markencom.com