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Kingston Technology Exclusive Memory Sponsor of Team EG
Memory Maker Joins Forces with ‘Evil Geniuses' in eSports' Tournaments
Fountain Valley, CA -- (March 26, 2008), -- Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader
in memory products, today announced it is the exclusive memory sponsor of Team Evil Geniuses (Team EG), the top professional gaming
organization in North America.
"Kingston is proud to sponsor Team EG, the leader in gaming and most stable eSports organization around," said Dara Sun, strategic
alliances manager, Kingston®. "Gaming requires incredible amounts of skill, dexterity and mental strategy and Kingston's goal is to
support Team EG so that they gain every winning advantage during fierce competition with our enhanced performance HyperX® memory."
"Garnering sponsorship from Kingston provides Team EG with a wonderful hardware edge to win our tournaments and ideally the opportunity
to bring eSports to new players in communities outside of hardcore gaming," said Alexander Garfield, executive director, Team EG. "We
want to become gaming's ambassador to mainstream media and popular culture, and Kingston's sponsorship brings us another step closer
to that goal."
Kingston sponsorship of Team EG begins April 1, combining the speed of HyperX memory with the top eSports players to keep Team EG at the
winner's podium in 2008. Team EG members will have HyperX memory installed in all of their gaming rigs for practice as well as actual
competition at select events. More news on Kingston HyperX and Team EG gaming events will be released as schedules and participation
are confirmed.
About Team EG
Formed in 1999, Team EG is a professional gaming organization, consisting of 40 gamers from the United States and Canada, spread across six
separate gaming divisions (Male Counter-Strike, Female Counter-Strike, Call of Duty 4, World of Warcraft, Unreal Tournament 3, and Quake 4),
each specializing in its respective game. Team EG's players travel the globe competing against the world's best in only the most elite,
prestigious gaming events.
About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston designs, manufactures and
distributes memory products for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras,
and MP3 players. Through its global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Malaysia,
Taiwan, China and sales representatives in the United States, Europe, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, India, Taiwan, China, and Latin America.
For more information, please call 800-337-8410 or visit www.kingston.com.
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