Because I’ve run out of time, I’ve just got three contests for readers to enter this week. Of course, you could always check the archive for recently mentioned contests that I’m sure are still taking entries…)

If you hear of others, or have one to promote, let me know by sending me an e-mail. Thanks!

PC MODDING: If you can think of a clever way to promote hydro copper waterblocks, here’s a chance to win a souped-up gaming machine from one of the better-known companies in the PC modding business. EVGA, based in Brea, is hosting a Mods Rigs competition and is searching for creative video entries showcasing one of five products. Grand prize: iBUYPower Extreme Gaming Rig, which includes 4 GBs of DDR3 RAM, Intel quad-core processor, Blu-ray drive and, of course, an EVGA GTX-280 Video Card. Details here.

MORE SPORE: With the computer game, “Spore,” less than two months away, it’s been getting a ton of coverage, especially on our new gaming blog here, here and here. The makers of “Spore” are also doing their part to drum up excitement and its “Spore Creature Creator Dance Off Contest” awards the winner a trip to Washington D.C. to visit the Smithsonian Institute.  Just download the free “Spore Creature Creator,” create a creature, then get it to dance and upload a video to YouTube.  Ten finalists will be chosen by Aug. 18 and released to the YouTube community for voting. Top vote getter wins. Details HERE or watch the details.

TUNE IN TO WI-FI: Win a $199 Phoenix Wi-Fi radio. Chances are good because the radio’s manufacturer, Com One, plans to give one away every week through Thanksgiving. Just hand over your e-mail on this page each week. Winners are drawn each Monday at 11 a.m. EST.

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