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TheWHIR Brings Gaming Spectacle to HostingCon
TORONTO (July 11, 2006)—The Web Host Industry Review (www.thewhir.com), the Web hosting industry’s most widely read publication, announced today it has partnered with game hosting control panel developer TCAdmin (www.tcadmin.com), game hosting providers The Game Monsters (www.thegamemonsters.com) and Spawnpoint (www.spawnpoint.com) and game network providers Latency Kills (www.latencykills.com) to bring a complete gaming and game hosting experience to the exhibit hall at HostingCon 2006, scheduled July 17 to July 19, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The video news sponsor of the HostingCon conference, the Web Host Industry Review has jointly developed a unique exhibit experience that will enable conference attendees to engage in live online gaming on 42 inch plasma monitors, witness live demonstrations of game hosting technology, and enter to win incredible gaming prizes. With an elaborate mix of amusement and information, theWHIR’s Online Gaming Center promises to provide a complete introduction to the rapidly growing world of online gaming.
The Online Gaming Center will also provide attendees with live demonstrations of TCAdmin’s game hosting control panel, high performance gaming platforms with The Game Monsters and Spawnpoint, a superior gaming network in action with Latency Kills, and additional information on the Electronic Arts Provider Program.
Events Scheduled for theWHIR’s Online Gaming Center include:
MONDAY JULY 17
* 3-5pm – Latency Kills/Spawnpoint (Gaming Demo)
* 5-7pm - TCAdmin/The Game Monsters (Control Panel/Gaming Demo)
TUESDAY JULY 18
* 11am-12:15pm - TCAdmin/The Game Monsters (Control Panel/Gaming Demo)
* 1:30pm-4:30pm – Latency Kills/Spawnpoint (Gaming Demo)
* 4:30pm-6pm - TCAdmin/The Game Monsters (Control Panel/Gaming Demo)
WEDNESDAY JULY 19
* 10am-12:15pm – Latency Kills/Spawnpoint (Gaming Demo)
* 1:30pm-3:30pm - TCAdmin/The Game Monsters (Control Panel/Gaming Demo)
Booth visitors will have the opportunity to enter to win prizes that include a Video iPod media player, flexible keyboards, t-shirts, online gaming credits, and more. As a grand prize, one winner will receive the Gamer’s Package prize, which includes a Zboard Gaming Keyboard, a Battlefield 2 Keyboard Overlay for the Zboard, a retail copy of the Battlefield 2 game, two expansion pack upgrades for Battlefield 2, a Logitech Gaming Mouse, a Logitech Gaming Headphone/Microphone combo, one free month-long 32-slot Battlefield 2 Ranked server rental from the Game Monsters, and one free month-long 32-slot Ventrilo server—also provided by the Game Monsters.
In addition to the events scheduled for the Online Gaming Center, the Web Host Industry Review’s director of marketing and business development, Candice Rodriguez, will present a conference session titled “Marketing your Hosting Services with Effective Search Engine Optimized Press Releases,” scheduled for 4:00-4:45pm on Tuesday, July 18. The session will educate hosting providers on how to market their hosting services through effective press release writing, optimization, and distribution. It will explore the techniques involved in crafting compelling news releases to ensure they are picked up by news organizations, as well as the techniques used to build organic search engine ranking benefits from press release distribution.
More information on theWHIR’s Online Gaming Center is available online at its HostingCon 2006 information page: http://www.thewhir.com/hostingcon2006.cfm.
About the Web Host Industry Review
The leading publication for the web hosting industry, theWHIR offers daily web hosting news, industry insight and editorials that give readers a unique perspective of the rapidly evolving Web hosting industry. Read by both hosting consumers and industry leaders, theWHIR is available in Video, online, and print.
About HostingCon 2006
HostingCon is the definitive annual conference and tradeshow focused exclusively on the web hosting industry. HostingCon 2006 will be held July 17-19, 2006 at The Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Web hosting professionals from around the world will gather to learn more about their industry, network with their peers and vendors, and learn new strategies to grow their businesses. HostingCon 2006 is produced by Aurora, Illinois based technology conference producer, Interjuncture Corp.
For more information, please visit http://www.hostingcon.com.
