ALLTEL, Motorola Offer $1 Million Super Bowl Prize; 'TXT2Win MVP Sweepstakes' Includes Five Trips to Big Game at ALLTEL Stadium.LITTLE ROCK, Ark. & LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. -- ALLTEL (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AT) and Motorola today kicked off the "TXT TXT Text TXT Text File (filename extension) TXT Textile TXT Teletext TXT Tecnologia per a Tothom TXT Textron Corporation (stock symbol) 2Win MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. Sweepstakes" with a $1 million prize to be awarded to one of five winners selected to attend Super Bowl XXXIX Super Bowl XXXIX was the 39th championship game of the modern National Football League (NFL). The game was played on February 6, 2005, at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, following the 2004 regular season. in ALLTEL Stadium at Jacksonville, Fla., on Feb. 6, 2005. In addition, thousands of other prizes - including trips to the 2005 NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga Pro Bowl in Hawaii - will be given away in random drawings during the 15-week sweepstakes which ends Dec. 31. "We are excited to partner with Motorola to give our customers the opportunity to 'thumb' their way to $1 million using text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length. and other ALLTEL Axcess data services," said Frank O'Mara Frank O'Mara (born 17 July 1960 in Limerick) is a retired Irish runner who specialized in the 1500 and 3000 metres. He became World Indoor Champion in 3000 m twice, but never achieved the same success on the outdoor track. , executive vice president of marketing for ALLTEL. "Text messaging is the starting point for most people exploring wireless phone data services, and the more they use them, the more chances to win." "As the official wireless sponsor of the NFL for the past 5 years, Motorola is focused on bringing the game closer to its fans," said John McNulty, vice president of sales for Motorola PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. . "By partnering with ALLTEL on this incredible program, we are able to bring great communication devices and a Super Bowl experience to consumers." Starting today, ALLTEL wireless customers can enter the "TXT2Win MVP Sweepstakes" by sending a text message to "200539" with the subject line "MVP." Customers are automatically entered again each time they use their phone to send a text message or picture message, or download any wireless data application. The $1 million prize winner will be drawn from five finalists determined in drawings to attend Super Bowl XXXIX. Official entry and contest rules can be found at www.txt2winmvp.com and at ALLTEL retail stores. Throughout the promotion, make sure to watch out for great deals on ALLTEL service plans and exciting, new Motorola handsets. About ALLTEL ALLTEL is a customer-focused communications company with almost 13 million customers and $8 billion in annual revenues. ALLTEL provides wireless, local telephone, long-distance, Internet and high-speed data services to residential and business customers in 26 states. About Motorola Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a global leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies that help make life smarter, safer, simpler, synchronized and fun. Sales in 2003 were $27.1 billion. Motorola creates innovative technological solutions that benefit people at home, at work and on the move. The company also is a progressive corporate citizen dedicated to operating ethically, protecting the environment and supporting the communities in which it does business. For more information: www.motorola.com. ALLTEL, NYSE: AT www.alltel.com |
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