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Twitter Scavenger Hunt

ESC Twitter Scavenger Hunt is Sponsored By:
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Register now for a chance to win cool prizes!

EE Times Twitter Scavenger Hunt!

We’re sending followers on a hunt for amazing prizes on the Expo Floor during ESC Boston on September 22. Sign up now and start following our tweets @esc_hunt on your mobile phone during the event and you could snag some incredible, highly coveted prizes!


Tuesday 5:30 - 7:00 pm on the ESC Expo Floor

Pre-competition Tweetup: Pick up your game card, meet your competition, get your phone set up to follow our tweets, win prizes, and enjoy refreshments. Find out more information on the pre-competition Tweetup.

Wednesday 3:00 - 4:15 pm on the ESC Expo Floor

Scavenger Hunt: Co-sponsors EE Times and element14 are teaming up with participating exhibitors to send followers on a hunt on the ESC Expo Floor with our tweets. Start following us now at esc_hunt to compete for fantastic prizes, including:

  • 32GB Apple iPad with Wi-Fi
  • Altera Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit
  • Micrium uC/OS-III: The Real-Time Kernel for the TI Stellarius MCUs
  • Micrium uC/OS-III: The Real-Time Kernel for the NXP LPC1700
  • Seagate 500GB USB 2.0 FreeAgent Go External Hard Drive
  • TI eZ430-Chronos development kit
  • TI MSP430 LaunchPad (MSP-EXP430G2)
  • Microsoft Windows Embedded Timbuk2 computer bag
  • And other cool stuff!

Start following us now!

  1. Go to search.twitter.com and enter #esc_events (OR)
    • If you have a Twitter account send a text message with the words “esc_hunt” to 40404 (OR)
    • Come to our Tweetup on Tuesday evening from 5:30-7:00 on the Expo Show Floor and we’ll set up your phone.
  2. Start looking for clues on your phone starting Wednesday at 3:00 pm
  3. Follow our Tweets throughout the competition to win big prizes

Please keep in mind that this is not a race! We please ask all contestants to act professionally and courteously during the event. Contest rules can be found at: eetimes.com.