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PC Advisor Broadband Survey 2009

WIN £4,000 worth of prizes in our Home Broadband Survey 2009!

PC Advisor wants to know what you think about your home broadband provider. In return for taking part in our survey, we’ll enter you in our draw to win anything from a laptop and a year of free broadband to a satnav, home Wi-Fi kit, a digital photo frame or some professional video and photo software.

Broadband survey sponsors

Entering the PC Advisor Broadband Survey 2009 is easy, there are no right or wrong answers and it takes no more than five minutes.

£4,000 worth of great prizes must be won! Prizes include laptops, Wi-Fi kit, satnavs, digital photo frames, software, t-shirts... and more!

TO ENTER THE PC ADVISOR BROADBAND 2009 SIMPLY VISIT pcadvisor.co.uk/broadbandsurvey2009, COMPLETE THE SURVEY, AND LEAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.

Survey closes 31 July 2009. Competition open only to UK and Ireland residents.

PC Advisor’s reader photo competition – Summer 2009

Win one of five copies of Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate, worth £77 each!

Send us your best summer photograph and be in with a chance of winning one of five star prizes, sponsored by Corel. The best five reader photos will be published on the PC Advisor site, and each winner will receive a copy of Corel Paint Shop Pro.

Sunset summer picture

Corel PaintShop ProCorel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate is dynamic photo-editing software loaded with everything from easy, automatic photo-fixing tools to precision editing controls that deliver full professional power. Plus, the Ultimate edition is packed with extras like media recovery software, professionally designed creative content and a 2GB USB flash drive.

To be in with a chance of winning simply email your best summer photo to letters@pcadvisor.co.uk, putting 'Photo competition' in the subject line. We're looking for an interesting, fun or beautiful image that says 'summer' - so get creative!

Image files must be no bigger than 10MB, and by entering the competition you tell PC Advisor that you own the picture's copyright, and give us permission to display your work. You can enter as many different photos as you like.

Winners will be decided by a panel of judges from PC Advisor and notified by email. The judge's decision is final. Competiton closes, June 30 2009.

TO BE IN WITH A CHANCE OF WINNING COREL PAINT SHOP PRO PHOTO X2 ULTIMATE, SEND YOUR BEST SUMMER PHOTO TO letters@pcadvisor.co.uk, AND USE 'Photo competition' IN THE SUBJECT LINE.

WIN! A 500GB Linkys by Cisco Media Hub HD streaming box

LinkSys by Cisco Media Hub NMH305Write to us at letters@pcadvisor.co.uk and tell us your thoughts about the burning technology issues of the day and not only may you see your letter in print, but you could just win a high-definition media streaming drive worth £269.

The drive allows you to enjoy the video, music, photos and films stored on your PC or laptop and view them on your living room TV - or anywhere else around your home. And with 500GB of storage, it can be used as a central device to store all those photos and films or your entire iTunes collection.

We have four Linksys by Cisco Media Hubs up for grabs - one for the Star letter prize-winner for each of our next four issues.

To be in with a chance of winning a 500GB Linksys by Cisco Media Hub, give us your take on the latest PC and technology issues. Write to us at letters@pcadvisor.co.uk, ensuring you list 'Readers' writes' in the subject line.

COMPETITION WINNERS

Congratulations to all our competition winners.

Readers' writes

Samsung PL50 10.2Mp digital camera
worth £119

  • July 2009 issue: WBA Ecclestone
  • August 2009 issue: Dave Voisey
  • September 2009 issue: Harry Leeming

Philips Streamium NP1100
worth £129

  • June 2009 issue: L Bradbury
  • May 2009 issue: Debbie Hurst
  • April 2009 issue: Mark Attwood

PC Advisor 2008 Broadband Survey

BT Total Broadband and BT Vision
Worth £250

  • David Graham


AM Micro/Wiebetech 500GB external hard drive
Wiebetech 500GB external hard drive

  • Tom Storr

Agnitum Outpost Security Suite Pro
20 copies worth a total of £2,000

  • Derrick Evans
  • Stuart Beadle
  • Carriean Woodcock
  • Alex Prichard
  • Sharon Gannon
  • Dennis Yarham
  • Chris Bingham
  • Winnie Yick
  • Martin Gerrard
  • D Anthony
  • Gerald Wright
  • Dave Heald
  • Robert Gallimore
  • Jason Spriggs
  • Lynz Rich
  • Elizabeth Mossman
  • Simon Sims
  • MN Abdul Karim
  • Philip Moore-Moreton
  • Rakesh Chenchery


Magix Rescue Your Videotapes

  • Nneka Okonta
  • Pamela Wilson
  • David Sweet
  • Alan Gregson
  • Kevin Scardifield
  • Richard Tanswell
  • David Houlgate
  • Paul Pattinson
  • Steven Anderson
  • George Robb


SAD Cyberghost
5 copies worth a total of £299

  • Paul Hatrey
  • Ann Voysey
  • Kevin Rivers
  • Roger McDowall
  • Derek Woolley


Reallusion Crazy Talk
5 copies worth a total of £299

  • Thomas Hessell
  • David Jack
  • Elizabeth Waldron
  • Denise Morton
  • Chris Hayes


SAD Format Converter 360
5 copies worth a total of £250

  • Douglas Arthur
  • Tim O'Connor
  • Mrs S Hamilton-Dyer
  • Jonathan Hurst
  • Jean Vasey


gear4 DUO iPod docking station
Worth £149

  • Roger A Munt


Sharp DKAP2 speaker dock
Worth £149

  • Shirley Kirkpatrick


Denon AH-C551 headphones

  • Clifford Brown


Webroot Secure Backup

  • Angus Brown
  • Frederick R Sorbie
  • Jamie Hampton
  • Michelle Clarke
  • Kelly Joiner
  • Neale Carter
  • Sandra Jordan
  • Paul R Frith
  • Becky Bryce-Matthews
  • Kevin Holland


Other prizes
Fon Wi-Fi routers
STM laptop bags
Belkin RockStar music sharing gadget
Geraint Ashcroft
Helen Rodwell
Julie Dalzell
Richard Marsh
Nathan Broadbent
James Leaburn

Thanks to everyone who completed the survey.

Dell laptop competition

Wayne Mackney from Plymouth is the winner of the Dell M1530 laptop.

August 2008 (Issue No. 157)

The lucky readers each receiving a PocketSurfer 2 are:

  • Usamah Ward from London
  • Irene Hunter from Arbroath
  • Adrian Price from Wigan
  • Keith Renicor from Harrogate
  • Jim Matthews from Liverpoo

PCADVISOR.CO.UK ONLINE READER SURVEY

The winners of a total of £175 of Amazon vouchers, were:

  • Phillip Nicholl, who won a £100 Amazon voucher
  • Meg Little, who won a £25 Amazon voucher
  • Andy Flavell, who won a £25 Amazon voucher
  • Bill Tweddle, who won a £25 Amazon voucher

Thanks to everyone who completed the survey.

June 2008 (Issue No. 155)

The winners of the Sony House of the Future Grand Designs Live competition are:

  • Mark Tucker from London
  • Ignacio Menendez from London
  • Richard Cairns from Buckinghamshire
  • Gerald Bradley from Norfolk
  • Peter Ryan from Manchester
  • Marie Jones from South Yorkshire
  • Alex Cook from West Sussex
  • Roman Bednarz from SE London
  • Lin Oliver from Chatham
  • Zhi Cao from Manchester

March 2008 (Issue No. 152)

The winner of the Panasonic laptop is:

  • Thomas Allinson

The winners of the D-Link Wi-Fi kits are:

  • A Hughes from Liverpool
  • Eileen Scotcher from Kyle in Scotland
  • Alias Lias from Stoke-on-Trent
  • Luke Bonnett from Essex
  • Anne-Marie Bibbey from Staffs
  • Helen Greenwood from Blackpool
  • Phil Mullarkey from Lichfield
  • Daniel Titley from Aberystwyth
  • Fred Gardiner from Glasgow
  • Norman Hudson from Aberystwyth

July 2007 (Issue No. 144)

The winners of the Total Broadband Experience, worth £1,000 each are:

  • Margaret Norton, Mansfield
  • Paul Nicholson, Hampton

June 2007 (Issue No. 143)

The winner of the Sony Vaio laptop plus a copy of Microsoft Office 2003 Pro, worth over £1,500 is:

  • Keith Abdey, Chatham





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