Neowin News Feed for: Contest

You could win a custom Redfall Xbox Series X console from Bethesda Softworks

John Callaham — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 08:20:02 +0000

Bethesda Softworks is running a contest to promote the upcoming vampire-themed first person shooter Redfall, with the winner getting a custom Microsoft Xbox Series X console with Redfall artwork. Read more...

From the Forums: Official Neowin photography contest for October

Christopher White — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:30:01 +0000

Love photography? Want to win the joy and admiration of your fellow Neowin readers? Then check out the latest theme of our monthly photography contest and get your creative juices flowing! Read more...

From the Forums: Official Neowin photography contest for August

Christopher White — Sat, 03 Aug 2019 14:16:01 +0000

Love photography? Want to win a $50 Microsoft gift card and an annual Neowin Tier 2 subscription? Then check out the renewal of our monthly photography contest and get your creative juices flowing! Read more...

You can win an Elsweyr Xbox One X, a year of Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold via Twitter

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 28 Apr 2019 20:44:01 +0000

To celebrate the upcoming Elsweyr expansion pack for The Elder Scrolls Online, Xbox Game Pass is organizing a giveaway via Twitter of an Xbox One X, plus a year of Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold. Read more...

Bandai Namco is giving away tickets to E3 2019 in a contest

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:56:01 +0000

In an ongoing competition titled "Why I'm A VIP" E3 Trip Contest, Bandai Namco Entertainment is giving away four all-expenses-paid trips to this year's E3 conference. Read on to find out more. Read more...

Apple's new photography contest asks users to submit photos to be featured on ads

Jay Bonggolto — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 21:00:01 +0000

Apple has kicked off its Shot in iPhone Challenge, which runs from January 22 to February 7. Winning photos will be featured on Apple's website, stores, billboards, and social media accounts. Read more...

AMD pokes fun at Intel's Core i7-8086K with new giveaway

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:26:01 +0000

AMD has announced a new giveaway contest in which the winners will receive a Threadripper processor to replace Intel's recently announced Core i7-8086K, which the latter company offered to some fans. Read more...

NeoBytes :) Think you're the worst UI designer in the world? Join this competition

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Sun, 11 Jun 2017 12:48:01 +0000

Good UI design is about making the user's life easier, except for these programmers on an informal Reddit competition, who are trying to make the worst possible volume slider they can think of. Read more...

Microsoft Edge least secure browser in hacking event as Chrome emerges unscathed

Usama Jawad — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:28:02 +0000

At the annual Pwn2Own hacking contest, Microsoft Edge emerged as the least secure browser after being hacked at least five times. On the other hand, Google Chrome arose unscathed. Read more...

FTC offering up to $25,000 for help in securing IoT weaknesses

Joel Shedroff — Fri, 06 Jan 2017 22:44:01 +0000

In light of the DDoS attack that utilized IoT devices to cripple huge swaths of the internet last October, the FTC has launched a contest to find creative ways to secure "smart" products. Read more...

The Bienna QY8 Bluetooth aptX earphones giveaway

Robbie Khan — Sat, 19 Sep 2015 07:10:01 +0000

Our good friends at Bienna have offered one lucky reader the chance to win this pair of these excellent Bluetooth earphones. If you fancy your chances, then come on in! Read more...

Neowin Deals giveaway: Win a Chromebook Pixel and more!

News Staff — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 09:58:01 +0000

Following the launch of the Neowin Deals store, we're happy to celebrate the occasion by giving away a Chromebook Pixel worth $1000 to one lucky reader; multiple entry options are available. Read more...

Microsoft and Unity offer prizes of up to $10,000 in the Windows Game Developer Contest

Usama Jawad — Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:34:01 +0000

Microsoft and Unity have teamed up to offer cash prizes of up to $10,000 to Unity game developers who participate in the Windows Game Developer Contest which runs till 20 March 2015. Read more...

OnePlus screws up again, this time with a sexist photo contest

Andy Weir — Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:50:58 +0000

In its latest contest for people to win an invite to buy its phone, OnePlus called on women to take and post photos of themselves on a forum, with "the 50 most well-liked ladies" winning an invite. Read more...

Develop apps for Office and win up to $5000 from Microsoft

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:44:22 +0000

Microsoft is encouraging students to develop apps for its Office suite by holding a contest. Participants receive a free copy of Visual Pro 2013 to code on and the winner will walk away with $5000. Read more...

Giveaway: Adobe Creative Cloud subscription worth $600! [UPDATE: Winner!]

Andy Weir — Fri, 06 Dec 2013 20:03:30 +0000

We're giving away a one-year Creative Cloud subscription, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, After Effects and more, courtesy of our friends at Adobe - and there's lots of ways to enter! Read more...

Microsoft to give $1,000 to winner of Xbox One controller art design contest

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Nov 2013 08:00:00 +0000

Microsoft has launched a new contest asking people to come up with a cool design to be placed on the Xbox One controller, with the grand prize winner getting $1,000. Read more...

Don't want to pay for an Xbox One? Here are all the ways to win one

John Callaham — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:13:06 +0000

It may be hard to get your hands on an Xbox One when it launches on Friday, but there are lots of contests and giveaways where you could obtain Microsoft's next generation console for free. Read more...

Unity holding $100,000 Windows 8-Windows Phone 8 game development contest

John Callaham — Mon, 22 Jul 2013 19:09:23 +0000

Unity is holding a contest for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 game developers where they could win cash prizes for the best games made with the Unity tools, with a total prize pool of over $100,000. Read more...

Microsoft wants to give you an Aston Martin

Christopher White — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 16:59:03 +0000

Do you want to feel like James Bond? Microsoft is here to help with that dream by offering one lucky person an Aston Martin V8 Vantage Coupe. Best of all, the contest is available to most of the world Read more...

Nokia is giving away five brand new Lumia 925s

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:08:40 +0000

Excited about the Lumia 925? You can now enter a contest and if you're among the five lucky winner Nokia will send you the brand new Lumia 925. All you have to do is sign up on Nokia's Facebook page Read more...

From the Forums: Neowin photography contest voting

Christopher White — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:54:09 +0000

The April photography contest is now closed, and the voting is open to select the winner. Take a look at the photos, place your entry for the best, and help one lucky member win a Mimobot! Read more...

From the Forums: Official Neowin photography contest reminder (with Giveaway)

Christopher White — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:58:44 +0000

The official Neowin photography contest is underway and we have many excellent entries. Remember, the winner will take home an 8GB Captain Kirk Mimobot thumb drive! Read more...

Students use Raspberry Pi to 'Make the World Better'

Christopher White — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:44:34 +0000

Students aged 8-18 were asked to use Raspberry Pi to "Make the World Better." Creativity ruled, and some of the students used the tiny computer to help the elderly answer the door and take medicine. Read more...

Win a NASCAR celeb signed Touch Cover for Surface

Steven Parker — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:12:13 +0000

The Surface Twitter account has put up a contest where by answering a (for a NASCAR fan) relatively easy question, you could be selected to win a Touch Cover signed by NASCAR driver Alex Bowman. Read more...

Want to win some goodies? Share your Windows 8 Story

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:03:19 +0000

Microsoft are celebrating Windows 8's four month anniversary by giving you the opportunity to bag yourself a few prizes. All you need to do is share your Windows 8 stories with the world! Read more...

Microsoft launches Office 365 giveaway with a choice of 'services' to make your life easier

John Callaham — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:33:40 +0000

As part of today's launch of Office 365 Home Premium, Microsoft has launched a giveaway where the grand prize winner gets to choose from one of four services for a year. Read more...

Contest: Win Primal Carnage beta keys

John Callaham — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:33:26 +0000

NeoGamr has 22 keys to access the beta of Primal Carnage, the upcoming dinosaur themed first person shooter game from developer Lukewarm Media that's due out later this year. Read more...

Dummies are giving away a Microsoft Surface tablet ... really

John Callaham — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:02:16 +0000

The company that publishes all those "Dummies" books has launched a contest where one person will win Microsoft's upcoming Surface tablet, along with two Dummies related books. Read more...

Giveaway: Win one of 10 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive PC Steam codes [Update]

John Callaham — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:19:09 +0000

Neogamr has 10 retail keys for the PC/Steam version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, the next game in the hit multiplayer shooter series that is officially released today. Read more...

Giveaway: Win one of five Death Rally PC Steam Codes

John Callaham — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:00:17 +0000

Neogamr is giving away five Steam codes to our readers for the recently released PC port of Death Rally, the revamped version of Remedy's classic car combat action game. Read more...

Microsoft plans big giveaway starting Monday

John Callaham — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 15:19:40 +0000

Microsoft is revealing some of the prizes it plans to give away to one person in a giveaway contest starting on Monday, including a Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook, a Lumia 900 and more. Read more...

Neowin T-Shirt contest: Design and win!

Steven Parker — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 09:24:58 +0000

Neowin has partnered with threadsquad and launched a store that sells official Neowin T-shirts. Now we're turning to the members to submit great Neowin related designs that we can include in the store Read more...

Windows 8/RT Metro app contest announced; $100,000 grand prize

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:29:55 +0000

Chip maker Qualcomm has announced a contest for creators of Windows 8/RT Metro apps, with $100,000 going to the grand prize winner of the best overall Metro app. Read more...

Bing launches Summer of Doing contest

John Callaham — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 19:54:49 +0000

Microsoft has launched a new "Summer of Doing" contest on Bing, with prizes being awarded weekly for simply searching for words and content on the Bing service. Read more...

E3 2012 Giveaway: One free year of Playstation Plus

John Callaham — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:52:53 +0000

We are giving away our code we received at E3 2012 for one year of Sony's Playstation Plus subscription service to a lucky NeoGamr reader in the United States and Canada. Read more...

Giveaway: 10 more Torchlight II beta keys

John Callaham — Fri, 18 May 2012 19:46:34 +0000

NeoGamr has 10 more keys to send out to some lucky readers which will give them the change to check out the current multiplayer beta for Runic Games' upcoming fantasy action-RPG Torchlight II. Read more...

Giveaway: 25 Torchlight II multiplayer beta keys

John Callaham — Sat, 12 May 2012 01:11:27 +0000

NeoGamr has 25 keys to send out to some lucky readers which will give them the change to check out the current multiplayer beta for Runic Games' upcoming fantasy action-RPG Torchlight II. Read more...

Contest: Win one of five Orion: Dino Beatdown codes

John Callaham — Sat, 05 May 2012 08:04:02 +0000

We have five Steam codes to give away for Orion: Dino Beatdown, the just released multiplayer sci-fi shooter (with dinosaurs) from developer Spiral Game Studios. Read more...

Giveaway: 15 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive beta keys [Update]

John Callaham — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:58:01 +0000

We have 15 Steam codes to give away for the current beta of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, the next game in the hugely popular multiplayer shooter series. Read more...