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The PIGTONES.COM “PIMP MY GPS” VIDEO CONTEST
PIGTONES.COM brings new and funny voices to GPS systems...from celebrities and characters to hilarious cultural personalities, no one is off limits.
Make a video or commercial that captures the spirit of Pigtones.com and you could win a "Politically Incorrect" GPS system and chance to see your commercial on national TV!

Grand Prize winners will get their video featured. As well as a brand new Garmin GPS, laded with ALL of   www.pigtones.com voices, and Point Of Interest (POI) maps.  That’s over $3,000 worth of products.
PLUS the possibility of getting your video featured in upcoming PIGTONES television commercials.
 Check out our prizes
•             One (1) Grand Prize Winner – over $3,000 worth of products, including a Garmin GPS and all of Pigtones Voices, and thousands of point of interests for your GPS
•             Three (3) First Prize Winners – over $1500 in  www.pigtones.com voices, and poi maps.
 •            Ten (10) Second Prize Winners – Choice of 5 free voices.
What Do You Need To Enter?
A video camera, a sense of humor,   www.pigtones.com brand (logo, icons or product), a YouTube account (membership is FREE!) and of course your creativity!
Here is how to submit a video:
1.       Film the video
2.       Upload to YouTube.com (Free)
3.       Go to http://www.votigo.com/contests/showcontest/4928 and submit the video by simply posting the YouTube URL
4.       Vote on your own video
It’s as Easy as getting a new voice on your GPS with pigtones.com
 
Video Judging Criteria
Creating a video takes hard work and we thank you for your participation! All valid entries will be reviewed carefully and judged on the following criteria:
Humor, Creativity, Originality and Spirit of PIGTONES.COM
The finalists will be judged by votigo.com votes and the winners will be picked from them by PIGTONES, LLC.
When Can You Start?
Contest Starts: Aug 5, 2008
 
Submission Deadline:  Oct 31, 2008
 
Judging Ends: Nov. 25, 2008
 
Winner Announced: Dec 5, 2008      
 
So go ahead, get creative, Get Crazy, and have some fun!
And don't forget to read the full contest rules!
 
 WWW.PIGTONES.COM Create your own GPS voice, Video Contest Rules
CONTEST IS OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 18 YEARS OR OLDER, AND SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO U.S. LAW. DO NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST IF YOU ARE NOT LOCATED IN THE 50 UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Sponsored by www.pigtones.com
Entry:  www.pigtones.com will post videos on it’s youtube.com and votigo.com profiles where you can showcase your GPS voice ideas. From new voices, to interesting situations where GPS voices would be cool, funny, irreverent to situational comedy. Video entry should convey the following: what could be some funny situations, where this could be used. What voices can be funny or fun in these situations. Video Entry must feature/include  www.pigtones.com  branding, logos, icons or packaging for 10 seconds within the video. Creative assets will be available at  www.pigtones.com/creative
Enter as often as you wish; however, each entry must meet the requirements below and must be submitted separately. Entrants are required to agree to these Official Rules at the time of entry by using the accept feature at the Web site. Entries must be received by and contest ends at by 10/31/2008. All Web site entrants must have a valid e-mail address. In case of dispute as to identity of the winner who enters, entry will be declared/made by the registered user (meeting eligibility criteria) of the YouTube account, and if a prize is won, it will be awarded to that registered user. Entries generated by a script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.
Entry must meet all of the following requirements or it will be disqualified.
You must abide by these requirements and with YouTube's terms and conditions.  www.pigtones.com  reserves the right to prescreen, monitor and remove postings, all at its discretion.
•             Entry must feature/include  www.pigtones.com branding (logo, icons or product). The  www.pigtones.com  brand does not need to be the star of the video.
•             If entrant incorporates music, entrants must use only approved music provided by Sponsor at  www.pigtones.com/creative.
•             Entry must be in one of the following formats: .mov, .avi., .wmv or .mpg and must not exceed a file size larger than 200MB or 4minutes in length.
•             Entry must be in English.
•             Entry must not violate third-party rights including, but not limited to: copyrights, including music copyrights, trademark, and right of publicity. Do not show any third-party trademarks, company names or logos.
•             Entry must be original, unpublished, the sole property of submitter, and not previously submitted in any other contest.
•             You must have written permission from any identifiable person, who appears in, is heard in, or otherwise contributed to the video Entry ("Participant"). Or anyone who has allowed the use of his/her name, likeness/voice or contribution in the video Entry, and Participants must pass along all rights for usage to  www.pigtones.com .  You must have each participant sign the "Participant Release" form, found at  www.pigtones.com/creative, in the "Creative Stuff" tab, and provide such release to www.pigtones.com  as requested. Participants must be 18 years or older or if Participant is a minor, Participant's parent must sign Release.
•             As a condition of participation in the contest, Participant's name, signature, biographical information, performance, voice, portrait, photograph and/or any other likeness of you (including a caricature), your statements, opinions, and/or testimonial, if any, in whole or in part ("Image and/or Statements"), are used in any advertising such that the use of your Image and/or Statements is subject to the SAG Commercials Contract, you agree to sign such standard contract and accept the minimum amount of compensation due.
•             By submitting a video you agree that www.pigtones.com  has the unrestricted right to: use your video Entry in whole or in part, commercially or non-commercially, in any media known or unknown, in perpetuity, worldwide, including the right to publish and display the video Entry for advertising and publicity, and to edit and make derivative works, all without additional review or compensation. Additionally you agree that www.pigtones.com  may post your Entry (including your name) on its Web site(s) and/or its Web pages on third-party sites.
•             To submit your video, you must read and agree to these official rules ("Official rules") by clicking the submit button. You agree that by submitting this video, you relinquish all rights, as outlined herein, and the video, its characters and content becomes the property of www.pigtones.com  USA, Inc.
•             As a condition of participation in the contest, entrant and all Participants agree that if, in the event their likeness, including performance, voice and image in any form, as incorporated in the Video Entry, in whole or in part, are used in any advertising such that the use is subject to the SAG Commercials Contract, each agrees to sign such standard contract and accept the minimum amount of compensation due pursuant to the SAG Commercial Contract.
Finalists: Finalists will be notified on or about 11/25/08 and will be required to sign a release, and provide a signed release for any other Participants featured in or who otherwise contributed to the video Entry (as stated in the requirements section above), and return to Sponsor by 12/4/2008 or finalist will be disqualified and will forfeit any prize, and another finalist may be selected.
Finalists' entries will be featured on youtube.com/pigtones and the votigo.com’S pigtones profile during which time YouTube members may vote for their favorite video based on the judging criteria above. You must be a registered Votigo member to vote. The entries receiving the most votes by 11:59 p.m. ET, on 11/25/08 will be determined the finalists and winners will be notified on or about 12/05/08. Prizes:
Expenses not specifically stated are the sole responsibility of the winner. No cash substitutions for prizes; prizes are nonrefundable and nontransferable, except at the sole discretion of Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. Federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner and winner of any prize over $600.00 must provide their information, including Social Security number, for tax reporting purposes or prize will be forfeited and another winner may be selected. If a winner is an eligible minor in their jurisdiction of residency ("Minor"), all paperwork will be required to be executed on said minor's behalf by his or her parent or legal guardian.
Winners: Winners will be required to sign a Winner's Agreement and Release and return it by 12/15/08 or prize will be forfeited in its entirety and another winner may be selected. By submitting an entry, a winner agrees to allow use of his or Entry, name and/or likeness for advertising this or similar promotions without compensation, unless prohibited by law. All entries and all rights of ownership and publication of same will become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
Eligibility: Contest open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, 18 years or older, except employees and the families of www.pigtones.com  USA, Inc., YouTube, Inc., their respective affiliates, subsidiaries and agencies. www.pigtones.com  USA, Inc., YouTube, Inc., their affiliated companies, representatives, agents or employees are not responsible for, and shall be indemnified by, the prize winner and entrants against any claims, injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting from acceptance, use, misuse, possession, or loss of the prize and from any and all use of the video entries. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Subject to all federal, state and local laws.
Other conditions: Sponsor assumes no responsibility for computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions or other errors, failures of any kinds, delayed computer transmissions or network connections that are human or technical in nature. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel or suspend this Contest, in its entirety or in part should virus, bug, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or other causes beyond Sponsor's control corrupt the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper play of the Contest. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by Internet users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest by any technical or human errors which may occur in the processing of the entries in the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right to withdraw the transmission of this Contest at any time and award the Prize from among eligible entries received prior to the date of the withdrawal. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the game or Web site or to be acting in violation of the Rules. Sponsor is not responsible for entries, releases or other required filings, whether electronic or paper and however returned to Sponsor or its agents, that are illegible, late, tampered with, forged, incomplete, misdirected, lost, misplaced, stolen, destroyed or otherwise not in compliance with these official rules, and all such entries will be disqualified.
Winner's information: For a list of the winners go to  www.pigtones.com/creative on or about 11/17/08. Sponsored by PIG Tones, LLC  , 5618 Pleasant Ridge, Dallas TX 75236
 
 
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GPS COMPATIBILITY
 

PIG Tones are compatible with the following nav systems:


TomTom GO Classic, 300, 500, 510, 520, 700,
710, 720, 910, 920
 
TomTom ONE (all versions)
TomTom Rider
 
TomTom Navigator 5, 6 &
Mobiles

TomTom Mobile 5


We Support All Garmin except

C310, 330, 340, streetpilot series and the  2720 

these will be supported soon.

please check back.

 
 
What others think about PIGTONES

I bought my GPS after using one in a rental car. It was effective but boring. Your voices make the ride a blast!

Phil H.


My pigtones voice was easy to install and my whole family enjoys it. It was a simple step by step procedure. I look forward to downloading another!!

Bobby R.

It breaks the boredom of a repo guy's life. This duck and steal bullsh*t is so boring.

David P.

What I really liked was the quick response to a tech. question I had. They are more than helpful.

Peter F.

I did not know what to expect when i first started downloading, but once my kids heard yoda navigating how to get on the freeway, they went nuts. When I got lost and heard "Finding a new route I am, patient you must be," the kids went bonkers again.

Bryan H.




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