SanDisk Wants You to Capture Summer on Your Mobile Phone

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Tue Jul 7, 2009 12:00pm EDT

Shoot a 60-Second Video of the Sights and Sounds That Make Your Summer Buzz and
Post it at YouTube.com/SanDisk for a Chance to Win Cash and Prizes Each Week
--(Business Wire)--
SanDisk: 

What: SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), the global leader in flash memory
cards, today announced the launch of the SanDisk 60-Second Summer Mobile Phone
Video Contest. SanDisk reminds consumers thatyour phone isn`t just a phone, it`s
a video camera, and it`s the memory that you put in it that makes life
unforgettable. More video. More pictures. More songs. You`ll get more of life`s
greatest moments with a bigger memory card from SanDisk. 

WE`RE GIVING AWAY SUMMER CASH + PRIZES EVERY WEEK1:

* One $5,000 Grand Prize Winner will be announced at the end of the contest. 
* Five $1,000 Weekly Prizes go to each week`s best entry. 
* Top 25 Weekly Finalists each win a SanDisk mobile memory card, MobileMate
Micro Reader, and t-shirt.

Who: Anyone eligible can enter*. Just grab your video capable mobile phone** and
shoot a video of the sights and sounds that make your summer buzz. An ideal
summer afternoon. Your hometown. Vacation spots. Whatever!Make it 60 seconds or
less and submit as many times as you wish. 

When: Now through August 31 ("contest period"). You have until Aug 10 to submit
video for the contest. A winning video selection will be judged each week. There
is no limit to the number of times any individual can enter, though they cannot
re-submit the same video in the same and/or following weeks during the contest
period. 

Where: Entries can be submitted at http://www.youtube.com/sandisk. The winning
videos will be showcased on SanDisk`s YouTube channel and will be available for
downloading at www.wakeupyourphone.com. 

About SanDisk Mobile Memory Cards: SanDisk offers an array of memory cards
designed for mobile phones with card slots. The cards can fit into a mobile
phone`s microSD slot and come in both microSD and microSDHC card formats, in
capacities ranging from 2 gigabytes (GB)2 to 16GB. Using SanDisk mobile memory
cards, mobile phone users can store, share and enjoy more digital content ─ from
music, photographs, and video ─ to ring tones and important files. Further
information about SanDisk mobile memory cards can be found at
http://www.sandisk.com/Products/Catalog(1012)-Mobile_Memory.aspx

About SanDisk

SanDisk Corporation is the global leader in flash memory cards - from research,
manufacturing and product design to consumer branding and retail distribution.
SanDisk`s product portfolio includes flash memory cards for mobile phones,
digital cameras and camcorders; digital audio/video players; USB flash drives
for consumers and the enterprise; embedded memory for mobile devices; and solid
state drives for computers. SanDisk (www.sandisk.com/corporate) is a Silicon
Valley-based S&P 500 company with more than half its sales outside of the United
States. 

1 Participants have the chance to win each week during the contest period; by
submitting their videos (Friday through Thursday, except in the first week where
submissions will be accepted on Thurs July 2). A winning video selection will be
judged each week (Friday through Sunday). There is no limit to the number of
times any one individual can enter, though they cannot re-submit the same video
in the same and/or following weeks during the contest period. Each week,
twenty-five (25) video entry winners will receive one (1) 16 gigabyte (GB)
microSDHC™ card (to add memory capacity to their mobile phone (with a card slot)
to store, share and enjoy thousands of digital photographs, or songs, or hours
of video); one (1) MobileMate Micro Reader; and one (1) Contest T-Shirt. Out of
these 25 video entry winners, one winner will be given the First Place Weekly
Prize of $1,000. Participants can win only one First Place Weekly Prize during
the contest period. All of the five (5) First Place Weekly Prize winners will be
re-judged and one (1) will be awarded the Grand Prize of $5,000. 

2 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes. Some capacity not available for data
storage. 

SanDisk and the SanDisk logo are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation, registered
in the United States and other countries. MobileMate is a trademark of SanDisk
Corporation. microSD and microSDHC are trademarks of SD-3C LLC. Other brand
names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the
trademarks of their respective holder (s). 

* Eligibility: Contest is open only to persons who, as of date of entry, are
legal residents of one of the fifty (50) United States or the District of
Columbia, are at least 18 years or older (or the age of majority in their state
of residence if greater than 18), who own, or have access to, a video capable
mobile phone, and who are registered users (each a "Registered User") of
http://www.youtube.com (including all mirror or derivative sites, and all
replacements or successor versions thereof) ("YouTube Site") ("Entrants"). This
Contest is void in Puerto Rico, all US territories and possessions, outside of
the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, and where prohibited by law.
Employees, officers, directors, and their immediate family members of the
Contest Entities (defined as SanDisk Corporation, Marden-Kane, Inc., and
YouTube, LLC) and their respective parents, affiliated and subsidiary companies,
advertising and promotion agencies, legal and financial advisors, and any and
all other companies associated with this Contest are not eligible to enter. For
purposes of this Contest, "immediate family members" means parents, spouses,
children, siblings, in-laws, grandmothers, and grandfathers. To become a
Registered User of the YouTube Site, you must register for an account and agree
to the YouTube Site`s "Terms of Use" set forth at http://www.youtube.com/t/terms
("Terms of Use"). There is no fee or charge to become a Registered User. 

** NOTE: Video Submissions uploaded directly from a mobile phone, may be charged
standard text and data rates for each entry sent from the mobile phone according
to the Terms and Conditions of the Service Agreement with the wireless carrier.
Each wireless carrier's rate plan may vary, and entrants should contact their
wireless carrier for information on messaging rate plans and charges relating to
participation in this Contest. 





Lyman PR for SanDisk
Jody Privette, 415-328-4700
jody@lymanpr.com



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