AMD is hosting a contest and if you have a GPS you can play. “The contest is a virtual geocaching contest where participants answer clues to find 64 global locations which have significance to technology, 64-bit computing or AMD.” For each location you find you will get an entry into the drawing for the grand prize - an AMD Athlon 64 processor-based desktop system and a cash prize of $6,400.
Geocaching has become a growing trend among technology enthusiasts. According to www.geocaching.com, geocaching is an entertaining adventure game for global positioning system (GPS) users and can now be found in more than 180 countries. AMD’s virtual geocache contest allows participants to answer questions virtually about various landmarks.
This is in honor of AMD’s launch date for their 64 bit processor.
The AMD Athlon 64 processor will launch on Sept. 23, 2003, and will be the industry’s only Windows®-compatible 64-bit PC processor. Providing access to unprecedented software performance for current applications and designed to run next-generation software, the AMD Athlon 64 processor is designed to allow users to experience movie-like gaming and prepare for a new world of 3D interactive games and digital media.
Source: Designtechnica News
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