It's the start of a new year, and that means it's time to get better handle on who's coming to TechLore.com. Help us make TechLore better by taking our short survey, and enter your TechLore Community display name into the box at the end to get entered for a chance to win a free $50 shopping spree at Amazon.com!

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What could you use your $50 at Amazon.com gift certificate on? Here's some suggestions:

	Save $50 on a Slingbox PRO, and watch multiple sources on the go! SlingStream technology delivers up to a 400 percent video quality improvement over the original Slingbox Connects to digital cable box, DVR, satellite receiver, DVD players, video/security camera, or any NTSC component HD, S-video, or composite video source Watch and control your home TV, DVR, basic cable, digital cable box, or satellite receiver anywhere around your home or around the globe
	Listen to your favorite tunes on the go with the SanDisk Sansa c140 1 GB MP3 Player! Sleek, ultra-thin digital audio/image player with 1 GB of flash memory Compatible with MP3, WMA, and WMA-DRM10 music files (PlaysForSure) FM tuner with record capability and voice recorder 1.2-inch color TFT LCD displays album art, photo thumbnails Single AAA battery provides up to 15 hours of continuous play
	Grab a Nintendo DS Lite, the hottest portable gaming system in history with a wide assortment of popular, fun to play games! It's less than two-thirds the size of the original Nintendo DS and more than 20 percent lighter. Its two bright screens can be adjusted to four levels to adapt to different lighting conditions and to extend battery power. The microphone sits in the center of the unit, and the LED lights are clearly visible whether the unit is open or closed.
	Hear your portable music better with the PX-100 collapsible headphones from Sennheiser. Collapsible open-air headphones Warm natural sound for all types of music High energy driver system for max performance Rugged collapsible headphone with case Super lightweight design

What would you do with $50? Get your shopping list ready!

To Enter:

Take our short TechLore survey! Active TechLore members with a valid TechLore community display name will have the option to enter in the drawing by typing their display name in the box at the very end of the survey. A winner will be drawn at random from the entries received when the promotion is over.

Eligibility:

Capable Networks employees and their immediate familiy members are eligible to participate in the survey, but are ineligible to win prizes. Eligible persons are allowed one entry during the promotional period. Multiple entries will not improve your odds of winning. You do not need to be a TechLore member to take the survey, but you must be a member to enter the prize drawing.

Contest Rules and Regulations:

1. Promotion. Capable Networks LLC ("Capable Networks") wants to give the opportunity for members and visitors of the SlingCommunity website to win a $50 Amazon Gift Certificate as part of the “Take a Survey, Win a $50 Amazon Gift Certificate!” promotion.
2. Prizes. The “$50 Amazon Gift Certificate” prize is defined as a electronic gift certificate useable at Amazon.com, or affiliated stores at their discretion, in the value of 50 US Dollars. Winners will be chosen at random from the pool of eligible entries. The odds of winning varies on the number of entrants. Any expense not specifically stated as being included in the prize is the sole responsibility of the winner. Capable Networks reserves the right to substitute the prize with a similar prize of equal or greater value or with the equivalent cash value. The winner may not transfer or substitute prizes. Federal, state and local taxes, charges and incidental costs, if any, are the sole responsibility of the prize winner.
3. Use of Entries. All entries become the property of Capable Networks and may be featured in future Capable Networks advertising and promotions. By entering this promotion, entrants agree that Capable Networks may use and publish their name and entry in all media and types of advertising and promotion of Capable Networks products and services, and may contact each entrant directly with marketing or other information. Entrants further agree that their submitted statements are expressions of their personal belief and opinion.
4. No Purchase Necessary. No purchase or payment of any money is necessary to enter. A purchase will not improve the chances of winning.
5. Eligibility. In order to be eligible to win, all participants must be 18 years of age or older. Capable Networks employees and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate in this promotion. Prize winners deemed ineligible due to residency, age, or other reason at Capable Networks' sole discretion will be disqualified, and a new winner will be determined at any time after the promotional period has ended.
6. Drawing. This promotion begins at 1500 CST 1/18/2007 and will end at 23:59 CST 1/31/2007, or at Capable Network’s sole discretion. All timely entrants who provide a valid SlingCommunity ID will be entered into the contest. A winner will be drawn from a pool of all eligible entries.
7. Notification. Capable Networks will notify the winner by e-mail and/or U.S. Mail at the address provided no later than thirty (30) days following the selection of the winning entry. Capable Networks is not responsible for any delay or failure to receive notification due to inactive email accounts, technical difficulties associated therewith, or winner's failure to adequately monitor any email account. The winner must then respond to Capable Networks within fourteen (14) days. Should the winner fail to respond to Capable Networks, Capable Networks reserves the right to disqualify that winner and select a new winner.
8. Conditions of Participation. All entries become the property of Capable Networks. By submitting an entry for this promotion, you agree to abide by these rules and any decision Capable Networks makes regarding this promotion. Capable Networks reserves the right to disqualify and prosecute to the fullest extent permitted by law any participant or winner who, in Capable Networks' reasonable suspicion, tampers with the site, the entry process, violates these rules, or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.
9. Disclaimer and Limit of Liability. CAPABLE NETWORKS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ANY PRIZE OR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CAPABLE NETWORKS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, COST, OR INJURY THAT ARISES FROM OR RELATES TO PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROMOTION, OR WINNING OR USE OF A PRIZE. CAPABLE NETWORKS RESERVES THE RIGHT , IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, TO SUSPEND OR CANCEL THE PROMOTION OR ALTER THE RULES, IF AT ANY TIME A COMPUTER VIRUS, TECHNICAL PROBLEM, OR OTHER UNFORESEEABLE EVENT ALTERS OR CORRUPTS THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROMOTION AS PLANNED. IN NO EVENT SHALL CAPABLE NETWORKS LIABILITY EXCEED THE CASH VALUE OF THE PRIZE(S) TO BE AWARDED IN THIS PROMOTION.
10. Privacy and Use Of Promotion Information. Capable Networks collects personal information from you when you enter this promotion. Please review Capable Networks' privacy policy at http://www.slingcommunity.com/privacy. Capable Networks reserves the right to use any and all information related to the promotion, including information obtained through the promotion, for marketing purposes or any other purpose, unless prohibited by law.
11. Governing Law. This promotion and the rights and obligations of Capable Networks and participants will be governed by and controlled by the laws of the State of Illinois, applicable to contracts made and performed therein without reference to the applicable choice of law provisions. All actions, proceedings or litigation relating hereto will be instituted and prosecuted solely within the State of Illinois, DuPage County. The parties consent to the jurisdiction of the state courts of Illinois and federal court located with such state and county with respect to any action, dispute or other matter pertaining to or arising out of this promotion.