KODE5 Launches KODE5 India
India's Top Gamers Set to Join the Revolution
(Hyderabad, INDIA) - September 4, 2006 - With the conclusion of the KODE5 Quake 4 Global Finals last week at Games Convention in Germany, KODE5 is pleased to launch its final regional event in a country that is home to one of the fastest growing gaming communities in the world. In association with Jasubhai Digital Media and SKOAR! Magazine, KODE5 is proud to kick off KODE5 India, and event that welcomes Counter-Strike 1.6 and Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne gamers to battle for the right to represent India at the KODE5 Global Finals at the end of September. Supported globally by Foxconn, Corsair Memory, and Razer, and supported regionally by many others, the KODE5 Global Gaming Revolution takes competitive gaming to an international stage with events being held in 20+ countries worldwide. Details for the KODE5 India event are as follows:
KODE5 India Regional Qualifier
In association with India's largest IT media company, Jasubhai Digital Media, and SKOAR! Magazine, India's #1 computer and videogame magazine, KODE5 is bringing the Global Gaming Revolution to country with a population of over 1 billion. From September 9th ~ 10th, gamers in India will be treated to 2 days of intense gaming competition at Diginet Digital Experience Zone DoubleClix, one of India's most well-equipped Internet cafés. With SKOAR! Magazine covering the entire event, KODE5 India will help set the pace for competitive gaming in this growing region.
Dates: September 9th ~ 10th
Venue: Diginet Digital Experience Zone DoubleClix
Address: 1st Floor, Purni Plaza, 6-2-938/39, Opp. Shadan Women's College,
Khairtabad, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, India
Registration: Walk in
Phone: 040-55580009
The Jasubhai Group is a dynamic services company specialising in content through print and electronic media. Jasubhai Digital Media, part of the group, has grown to become India's leading technology media company for almost five years now. From Digit, India's largest selling end-user computer magazine to SKOAR!, India's #1 computer and videogame magazine to ZDNetIndia.com, India's premium technology portal, JDM has the qualitative expertise to deliver quality content over multiple platforms.
SKOAR! Magazine, launched in February 2003, has quickly established itself as India's #1 gaming magazine for PCs and consoles, in terms of the quality of the finished product and its reach among India's gaming public.
"India represents an exciting new frontier for competitive gaming," says KODE5 Revolutionary-in-Command Lester Lau. "By working with India's largest IT media group and India's #1 PC gaming magazine, KODE5 India will spread the Global Gaming Revolution to this exciting new region at a rapid pace."
For more information on Jasubhai Group, visit the official website:
http://www.jasubhai.com/
For more information on SKOAR! Magazine, check out:
http://www.skoar.com/
More details on this exciting event will be revealed at www.kode5.com
About Foxconn
FOXCONN is the global leader in the manufacturing of Motherboards, Graphics Cards, Optical Storage Devices, Workstations, Servers, Slim PCs, Barebones Systems and IA Products. With more than three decades of manufacturing experience that includes global distribution and logistics, Foxconn is dedicated to making business easy and affordable for its customers, offering innovative, award-winning products that propel the market forward.
More information:
Please see www.foxconnchannel.com
Press Contacts:
China/APAC - Christin Wang + 86. 2812. 9800 ext 25503 christinwang@foxconn.com
About Corsair
Corsair Memory, a member of JEDEC, has been a leader in the design and manufacture of high-speed memory modules since 1994. We have earned our reputation as being the first to market with leading-edge products supporting new computing platforms and technologies. Corsair supplies memory for applications ranging from mission-critical servers to ultra-high performance gaming systems. The performance and reliability of Corsair memory products makes them ideal for memory-intensive computing. Additional information about Corsair is available at www.corsair.com.
About the Razer Group
Razer is the world's leading brand in high-end computer gaming peripherals. The company designs, engineers and markets cutting-edge gaming peripherals that provide professional gamers with the competitive edge through a combination of technology, innovation and design. Recognized as the pioneers of the high-performance gaming mouse, our superiority in gaming peripherals stems from our ability to understand and conceptualize peripherals that gamers need. Engineered to near perfection, Razer's reputation of being the leaders in peripheral technology is embodied in every single Razer product.
Razer-For Gamers. By Gamers
For more information, please log onto www.razerzone.com.
About KODE5
KODE5 masses gamers in 16 countries in a series of regional events to find the best gamers from around the world. The best then fly to an undisclosed location to square off against the world's gaming elite. With television crews from around the world broadcasting, international media in attendance, and mass crowds rioting for their favorites, the KODE5 Global Finals will bring gaming to the center stage like no other gaming event. KODE5 will take competitive gaming to another level and gain the respect that gaming deserves. To join the revolution, go to the KODE5 website at www.kode5.com.