PRESS RELEASE
The future of gaming at your fingertip
Insomnia is the biggest UK Gaming Festival for people of all ages where gamers and industry leaders come together to celebrate gaming from arcade to hardcore. The prerogative is to enable people to bring their own computers (BYOC!) to compete on a local area network or just spectate as well as discover and interact with new products and games in the exhibition halls. The event is held at The International Centre in Telford and accommodates thousands of gamers over 4 days.
ASUS will be attending Insomnia 46 on Friday 24th August - Monday 27th August. We will be showcasing a series of products including our new range of Z77 ROG motherboards - the Maximus V Formula, Extreme and Gene! We will also be displaying the long anticipated GTX660ti graphics card and the VG278HE LCD monitor which includes a world's first 144MHz refresh rate.
Throughout the weekend we will also be holding a series of competitions and events;
Unlock the future!
- This competition consist of a selection of over 500 keys and each day there will be a new lock on the ASUS bolt which will hold a particular motherboard! There are only 3 keys out of 500 that will work, so who will unlock their future and go home with a prize....
Master DIY Tour
- Our technical master Thomas Jenner will provide daily training on system building including hints and tips to get the best from your ASUS components. Questions are welcomed and you can even collect a raffle ticket for a competition on Sunday!
Beat the Clock!
- Gamers will be challenged to achieve the highest score in a race track game. All entries and scores will be recorded and the fast time will win. For this competition a need for speed is crucial!
Our booth will also display computer systems built by Dino PC, Chillblast, PC Specialist and Wired2Fire using high quality ASUS components for intense gaming.
We welcome everyone to come along and immerse themselves in the ASUS experience!
About ASUS
ASUS, the world's top 3 consumer notebook vendor and the maker of the world's best-selling and most award winning motherboards, is a leading enterprise in the new digital era. ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today's digital home, office and person, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktops, Eee Box and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, tablet devices, servers, multimedia and wireless solutions, networking devices, and mobile phones. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS won 3,886 awards in 2011, and is widely credited with revolutionizing the PC industry with the Eee PCTM. With a global staff of more than 11,000 and a world-class R&D team of 3,100 engineers, the company's revenue for 2011 was around US$11.9 billion.
