{"id":22511,"date":"2011-12-06T21:59:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T16:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=22511"},"modified":"2012-08-15T15:03:53","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T09:33:53","slug":"microsoft-edge-of-the-internet-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2011\/12\/microsoft-edge-of-the-internet-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Edge of the Internet Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Australia has launched the Edge of the Internet\u00a0contest to promote IE9 \u00a0and find Dave\u00a0who has gone beyond the edge of the Internet. The internet treasure hunt winner has a chance to win $20,000 AUD reward for finding Dave.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22512\" title=\"edge-internet\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/edge-internet.jpg\" alt=\"ie9 edge internet contest\" width=\"400\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/edge-internet.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/edge-internet-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/edge-internet-300x117.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Users need to\u00a0register\u00a0for the journey to the Edge of the Internet. They will suggest a bunch of links to other web pages &#8211; one of which was the last place Dave was seen before he got lost. Follow these links page by page following the right path and the first one to reach Dave wins. Hints and tips are rolling via Twitter on\u00a0@windows7au\u00a0and\u00a0#TheEdgeoftheNet.<\/p>\n<p>Terms page suggest its a journey of 7 web pages called Hunt Pages that form a path to the final Prize page. Of course they suggest you use the fast Internet Explorer 9 web browser to start your internet journey.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NO2aCSLEiwI\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Entry is open to Australian residents aged 16 years and over only.\u00a0The winner will describe in 300 words the journey that they took in order to find the winning page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Australia has launched the Edge of the Internet\u00a0contest to promote IE9 \u00a0and find Dave\u00a0who has gone beyond the edge&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}