Our review on the Ford SYNC hasn’t come out yet (check the newsstands mid-February), but if you think you’d like it, or if you just want to win a new 2008 Ford Focus, check out Ford’s SYNC Your Life Contest.
Ford is giving folks a chance to win 2008 Ford Focus equipped with SYNC. Mimick Ford’s SYNC commercials in order to become a contestant. Simply create a video about how you would voice-activate your life and upload it to the contest web site: www.jumpcut.com/syncyourlife.
You can also create a 15-second SYNC commercial using a “green screen” at the upcoming auto shows:
Chicago Auto Show (from February 8, 2008 to February 17, 2008)
New York York Auto Show (from March 21, 2008 to March 30, 2008)
Judging begins May 15, 2008 and winners will be announced this summer. The grand prize winner will receive a fully-loaded 2008 Ford Focus SES equipped with SYNC and their video will also be used in an online advertisement. Other prizes include Sony DVD high-definition handy cams, Xbox 360 Arcades and American Express Gift cards.