MICROSOFT CANADA CO.
BUSINESS MOBILE MAKEOVER CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. No purchase necessary. To be eligible to win, a participant must be an organization in Canada, excluding Quebec, that has a minimum of five (5) computers and ten (10) full-time employees,. Any potential participant who is an employee of Microsoft Corporation or Microsoft Canada Co. (“Microsoft”), their affiliated companies, advertising agencies, prize suppliers or other representatives, or a member of the respective immediate families of such employees or anyone with whom such employees are domiciled is ineligible to participate in the contest.
2. The contest will run from April 4, 2008 – June 27, 2008.
3. Eligible participants may enter the contest by two means:
   
   1. Completing the online form which includes business profile along with their contact information
   2. By obtaining a contest entry form by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:
      
      Microsoft Canada Co.
      1950 Meadowvale Boulevard
      Mississauga, ON L5N 8L9
      Attention: [Harminder Brar]
      
      and completing and returning the entry form.
      
      Mail-in entry forms will not be distributed after the close of the contest on May 31, 2008 and must be post-marked by June 10, 2008. Incomplete or late entries will not be accepted. Microsoft takes no responsibility for lost, late, destroyed or misdirected entries.
4. One (1) winner will be selected by random draw to be held at Microsoft, 1950 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, ON L5N 8L9 on July 27, 2008.
5. The selected participant will be notified by telephone within thirty (30) days of the draw and, prior to being declared a winner, will be required to correctly answer, unaided and without mechanical or electronic assistance, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing technical question, to be administered by telephone at a mutually convenient time.
6. If the selected participant is unable to correctly answer the skill-testing question, cannot be reached by telephone within thirty (30) days of the draw, or otherwise does not meet all contest conditions, the prize will be forfeited and another entrant will be drawn from the remaining eligible entries.
7. There is one (1) prize available to be won, consisting of: five (5) Windows Mobile®-based devices for your road warriors to get started, 5 Microsoft Hosted Exchange Seats providing business class email as well as 5 Microsoft Hosted Sharepoint Seats for easy collaboration among employees – for one full year, five (5) copies of Microsoft Office Professional 2007, and deployment services offered by a Microsoft technology partner. (approximate retail value of $10,000 CDN. The physical prizes will be couriered to the winner’s business address within 2 weeks of the receipt of the signed declaration and release. Service related prizes will be coordinated by the service provider and the winner. All taxes related to a prize are payable by the winner. Any costs or expenses incurred by the winners in claiming or using their prizes are the responsibility of the winners.
8. Additional services outside of the prize awards, or any services for setting up mobile devices, hosted services and Microsoft Office Professional 2007 within the business are not included.
9. The prizes are non-transferable and no cash alternatives will be provided. Microsoft reserves the right to substitute the prizes described above in (7) with prizes of equal or greater value.
10. Pirated applications/software cannot be supported by the devices.
11. 11. By entering, all participants agree to abide by the official rules and regulations and decisions of the contest organizers which are final. All entries become the property of Microsoft and will not be returned.
12. To be declared a winner, a selected participant will be required to sign a declaration and release to: (a) confirm compliance with the official rules and regulations; (b) release Microsoft from all liability; (c) accept the prize as awarded; and (d) consent to the use of the participant’s name, address, likeness and/or image for publicity purposes in all mediums. Microsoft reserves the right, at its option, to publish any winner’s name, address, photograph, likeness, voice or statement without further compensation to the winner.
13. The contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. Void where prohibited.
14. By entering this contest, you are volunteering your information for a Microsoft representative to contact you to discuss mobility optimization.
15. Microsoft assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction to or unauthorized alteration of the entries. Microsoft is not responsible for (i) any problems or technical malfunctions or any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software; (ii) the failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by Microsoft on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site; or (iii) any combination thereof, including any injury or related damage to participants or any other persons, whether computer-related or resulting from participation or downloading of any materials in this contest.