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USATF: Fans can win with AT&T text promotion

Posted June 22nd, 2007 at 5:42 PM by Jamal Walker

Section: News & Results, Track & Field

Thanks to AT&T Wireless, fans can take part in the most anticipated event of the 2007 AT&T USA Outdoor Championships this weekend, the AT&T men’s 200 meters. That race is expected to feature four of the six fastest men in the history of the event - Xavier Carter (#2), Wallace Spearmon (#3), Tyson Gay (#5) and Walter Dix (#6) - as well as the 2004 Olympic gold medalist, Shawn Crawford, and 400-meter gold medalist Jeremy Wariner.

Now fans have a chance to win great prizes. Just text the word RUN to 8833 on your AT&T wireless phone and you will be entered for chance to win a technology upgrade that includes a 52″ Plasma HDTV, a laptop computer, an AT&T wireless cell phone and an Xbox 360. Also, you will be assigned a lane in the final of the men’s 200 meters on Sunday.Be sure to tune in on Sunday on NBC from 1pm to 3pm EST time to see if your lane is the winner. For official rules visit: www.attblueroom.com/teamusa
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Motorola S9 Bluetooth Active Headphones look so stylish

Posted April 15th, 2007 at 3:48 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: Gear & Apparel, Gadgets & Acces.

Runners are always on a search for the perfect headphones; ones that will be comfortable, safe and yet effective when they are on the go.

The trend today is also to have everything become wireless: Bluetooth, Wifi, 3G just to name a few, has made wireless technology easy for earthly minions. Most of the devices available are just plug and play. Soon wires might be a thing of yesteryear’s as manufacturers are trying their best to include something new to market their product.

The all new Motorola S9 Bluetooth Active Headphone does just this. Motorola is marketing it as an “active wear” device for the gym or park. Not just listening to music, it is designed and meant for those who are active and sporty. The really cool thing about this device is it is water and sweat resistant.

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