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'Turok' maker plays the name game

August 27, 2002 Acclaim hypes "Turok: Evolution" by offering $10,000 to parents who name their newborn after the game's hero. It's just one of many over-the-top ploys being tried by the industry. TAGS: stunt, promotion, parent, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, Microsoft Xbox, console, games, Microsoft Corp., video

'My Name Is Earl' promotion launched on MySpace

August 11, 2006 Fans can enter a contest to have their pictures displayed at the end of the show's credits. TAGS: Greg Garcia, MySpace, promotion

Dell to slash rebates and promotions

July 13, 2006 Gimmicks such as mail-in rebates, free upgrades are on the outs as company looks at simpler pricing. TAGS: promotion, pricing strategy, rebate, Dell, pricing

Free flicks, art for Netflix users

December 5, 2006 Subscribers of the DVD site are offered free movies from Blockbuster and free artwork from Netflix. TAGS: Blockbuster Inc., NetFlix Inc., membership, promotion, subscriber, art, store, movie, DVD

Sun to offer free trials of Galaxy servers

April 20, 2006 Sixty-day trials will begin Friday for AMD Opteron-based servers as Sun seeks x86 attention. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, promotion, x86 server, Intel x86, trial, server, AMD

British women in tech jobs: I quit

September 5, 2007 Survey reveals that despite faster promotions, women are leaving U.K. tech jobs in greater numbers, and gender pay gap has widened. TAGS: women, men, promotion, gender, sector, information technology, U.K.

Soccer star Beckham kicks off Motorola promotion

June 13, 2006 Athlete will appear with cell phones, including the new red Moto Slvr, proceeds from which will go to fighting AIDS in Africa. TAGS: Motorola Inc., soccer, promotion, World Cup, Africa, handset, cell phone

Google, Sony team for 'Da Vinci Code' promotion

April 17, 2006 Search giant's first Hollywood partnership promotes "The Da Vinci Code" and Google Homepage via a series of puzzles. TAGS: contest, Google Inc., promotion, puzzle, Sony Corp.

Sun seeks to gain from HP stumble

November 11, 2003 Hewlett-Packard delays one Unix server improvement and backs away from another, and Sun Microsystems responds with a promotion to try to lure customers affected by the situation. TAGS: AlphaServer, HP-UX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, clustering, Unix, promotion, Intel Itanium, HP, Digital Equipment Corp., improvement, supplier, server, AMD, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel
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