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CityLine Samsung Back-to-School Prize Pack!

August 09, 2011
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Once again, the Back-to-School Season is just around the corner! As each year passes, Canadian families find technology a bigger part of their preparation shopping list, from computers, to smartphones, to touch tablets.

CityLine and the great folks over at Samsung want to send a lucky CityLine viewer off to school, prepared for the new school year with a great CityLine-Samsung Prize Pack!

The Prize Pack, worth over $830 CAD includes:

- The latest Rogers Samsung Galaxy Infuse 4G Android Smartphone - MSRP $549.99** (Read contest rules for details on monthly cell and data plans)

- And a Samsung ST700 DualView Digital Camera - MSRP $279.99

Here’s how to enter:

1) Go to www.CityLine.ca, click on “Blogs” at the top of the page, click on “The Digital Life”, and press the “Like” Facebook button and share our blog with your friends!

2) In addition, send an email to me@winstonsih.com with the subject line “CityLine Back-to-School,” detailing your best or worst Back-to-School memory. Please include your phone number, and best time to contact you back, in the case you are the winner. Remember to be creative, have fun, and the best entry will be selected to win the prize pack.

This contest will be effective from Wednesday, August 10, 2011 (9:00 AM ET), to Wednesday, August 24, 2011 (11:59 PM ET). The winner will be chosen on Thursday, August 25, 2011, and the selected entrant will be contacted by telephone or email, as set out on their email.

Samsung ST700 DualView Digital Camera [via Samsung]

With both 1.8” front and a 3” touch screen intelligent LCD on the back, you can see your self-shots perfectly before taking them, and view them with the convenience of a larger touch screen. An easy access top-side button allows quick power on / off of front LCD screen and quick select between still and movie modes as well as between shooting modes. Self Portrait auto-detects faces and snaps pictures instantly once a smile is detected; Children Mode keep small children’s attention with built in animation and sound; Jump Shot Mode will snap 3 consecutive photos after a short countdown; and couple shot automatically takes the shot when you get close.

Get more from your lens, no matter what the scene, whether shooting a memorable landscape or the gang’s
reunion around a restaurant table. By using the precision cut ST700’s 26 mm wide-angle lens, with its 5x optical zoom, you will instantly cover a whole-horizon field of view. Now, you can capture memories of landmarks and landscapes, entire wedding parties and the tallest skyscrapers in full scale. No need to back up to frame the shot. The ST700 is the effortless way to totally go pro.

Just like apps on a touch-screen smartphone, the ST700 integrates easy-to-operate touch-screen menus and functions. The key to great performance is easy access and control. The Smart Touch 3.0 feature offers convenience at your fingertips. Touch the icons on display to quickly launch options and applications that can make your images sharper and easier to capture. Tangible, touchable and intuitive, the ST700 modes and
functions are made for effortless image capture.

Samsung Galaxy Infuse 4G Exclusively on Rogers [via Samsung]

When it comes to the best larger than life mobile experience, it's go big or go home. Powered by
Android™ 2.3, The Samsung Galaxy S Infuse 4G™ with its huge 4.5" Super Amoled Plus Screen delivers
rich colours and stunningly crisp picture quality. Offering up an unmatched viewing performance for all
of your movies, apps, music and more. The 1.2 Ghz processor makes quick work of multi-tasking and
powers-up your gaming for peak performance. 4G connectivity puts super-fast download speeds of up to
21 Mbps right in your hand.

The super responsive 4.5” Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen lets you enjoy a larger than life viewing
experience on the go. Enjoy movies, shows, games, apps, browsing and more with rich, vivid colours and
crisp clarity.

Your phone goes everywhere you go. Which means you can capture every memorable moment in
stunning high definition. With an HDMI out setting, you can screen all of your on-the-go videos right on your
HD TV.

Get enhanced performance for everything on the go with a powerful 1.2 Ghz Processor. Enjoy lightning-fast response times, super-fluid gaming and video playback without any buffering. Plus, faster downloads, effortless HD recording and playing and you can jump between apps while you multi-task at top speed. With powerful 4G performance, you get download speeds of up to 21 Mbps, almost 3x faster than 3G. Which means when you want it, you got it.

Contest Rules

CityLine Samsung Contest 2011

1. Contest Period (“Contest Period”) starts at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 and
continues until Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 11:59 PM the Contest Closing Date (“Contest
Closing Date”). All times are Eastern. No purchase necessary. Only one (1) entry per person.
Any attempt or suspected attempt to enter more than once per person, any use of robotic,
automatic, programmed or entry methods not authorized by these rules, shall be deemed as
tampering and will void all of your entries. This Contest is brought to you by Citytv, a division
of Rogers Broadcasting Limited (“Citytv”) and Samsung Mobile Canada, ("Samsung")
collectively the “Contest Sponsors”.
2. To enter, go to www.CityLine.ca and click on Blogs, The Digital Life, and press the “Like”
Facebook button. In addition, send an email to me@winstonsih.com with the subject line
“CityLine Back-to-School,” detailing your favourite or worst Back-to-School memory. Please
include your phone number, and best time to contact you back, in the case you are the
winner. Remember to be creative, have fun, and the best entry will win the prize pack.
3. The winner of the contest will be chosen on Thursday, August 25, 2011, and the selected
entrant will be contacted by telephone or email, as set out on their email.
4. If a selected entrant cannot be reached within three (3) business days following the draw,
incorrectly answers the skill-testing question, declines the prize, or fails to return a release of
liability as specified below, another entrant will be selected until the prizes have been
awarded.
5. Participants are eligible to win one (1) Grand Prize consisting of:
(1) One (1) Samsung ST700. Retail approximately $279.99 CAD.
(2) One (1) Samsung Galaxy Infuse 4G on Rogers Wireless. Retail approximately $549.99
CAD. ** Phone will not come with a working monthly plan. Citytv assumes no responsibility
of incurred charges or additional price liabilities. Entrant is responsible for providing cell and
data plan for the smartphone.
Approximate retail value of the Grand Prize is $830.00 CAD
6. The Grand Prizes must be accepted as awarded and may not be transferred or exchanged.
The Contest Sponsors reserve the right to substitute a prize of at least equal or greater value
in the event of the unavailability, for whatever the reason, of the advertised prize in whole or
in part.
7. By entering this Contest, entrants consent to the use of their entry, name, city of residence
and/or any photograph of or that may be taken in publicity carried out by Citytv and/or its
advertising agencies, without further notice or compensation.
8. This Contest is open to legal residents of Canada (excluding Quebec) who are over the age
of majority in their province, excluding employees of the Contest Sponsors, their parent and
affiliated companies, representatives, dealers and agents, Contest suppliers and judges, and
those with whom they are domiciled. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal,
provincial and municipal laws and regulations.
9. No communications will be entered into except with selected entrants.
10.Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. All entries that are
incomplete, illegible, damaged, irregular, have been submitted through illicit means, or do not
conform to or satisfy any condition of the rules may be disqualified by Citytv. Citytv takes no
responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, misdirected, late or destroyed entries, or for
typographical or other production errors. The Contest Sponsors are not responsible for any
errors or omissions in printing or advertising this Contest. All entries become the property of
Citytv and will not be returned.
11.The Contest Sponsors are collecting personal data about entrants for the purpose of
administering this Contest. No further informational or marketing communications will be
received by entrants unless entrants provide the Contest Sponsors with explicit permission to
do so as indicated on the entry forms. Please see Citytv’s Privacy Policy at
www.rogerspublishing.ca/privacy.htm for information on their policies towards maintaining the
privacy and security of user information.
12.By entering this Contest, entrants release and hold harmless the Contest Sponsors, their
advertising and promotional agencies and the Contest judge(s), their affiliates and respective
directors, officers, owners, partners, employees, agents, dealers, representatives, successors
and assigns (collectively the “Releasees”) from any liability in connection with this Contest or,
if declared a winner, the prize(s). Before being declared a winner, entrants may be required to
sign and return, within a stipulated period of time, a Declaration of Compliance with the
Contest Rules and a full Liability and Publicity Release. By accepting a prize, winners
consent to the use of their name, place of residence, voice, statements, photographs or other
likenesses for publicity, advertising or informational purposes in any medium or format without
further compensation or notice.
13.This Contest will be run in accordance with these rules, subject to amendment by Citytv.
Contestants must comply with these rules, and will be deemed to have received and
understood the rules by participating in this Contest. The terms of this Contest, as set out in
these rules, are not subject to amendment or counter-offer, except as set out herein.
14.Contest Sponsors assumes no responsibility for failure of the internet or the website during
the promotional period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or
lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software,
failure of any email or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination
thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer related
to or resulting from playing or downloading any material in the promotion. Contest Sponsors
reserve the right, in their sole discretion to cancel or suspend this Contest should a virus, bug
or other cause beyond their reasonable control corrupt the security or proper administration of
the Contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any web site or to undermine the legitimate
operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be
made, Contest Sponsors reserve the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent
permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
15.If the identity of an entrant is disputed, the authorized account holder of the e-mail address
submitted at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The individual assigned to the
e-mail address for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address is considered the
authorized account holder. A selected entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is
the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the selected entry. All
entries must be submitted from a valid e-mail account that may be identified by reverse
domain name search.
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