Great MacMod Challenge 2008 underway
MacMod.com has announced the beginning of the fifth annual “Great MacMod Challenge” sponsored by iFixit.com. In the event computer “modders” submit their creations for a review by a panel of judges for over US$2,000 worth of prizes.
Each contestant is allowed to submit up to three mods and will be judged by a panel of influential Mac community members on the level of difficulty, creativity, integration, and functionality. The first 30 contestants will receive a gift set valued at over $90, including the Booq Venom Pulse bag, Speck See-Thru MacBook cover, and an iFixit multi-purpose tool.
All contestants get a commemorative Great MacMod Challenge 2008 T-shirt. The top three mods will be in the running for a great set of prize packages sponsored by iFixit, Griffin Technology, and HostingOutfitters.
All entrees must be based around a Macintosh or Apple product. All submissions must be emailed to modguide@macmod.com by Aug. 11:59 (Eastern) Entrees can be submitted in one or more of the following categories: Internal Mods, External Mods, Lighting Mods, Peripheral Mods, Software Mods and Misc. Mods. Winners will announced in September at MacMod and all entrees will be on display at the Great MacMod Challenge 2008 photo gallery at MacMod.
