Contest Details

Intel AppUp developer challenge

The Intel AppUp(SM) developer challenge rewards the creators of apps that deliver the
most creative and engaging experiences for netbooks, tablets, and beyond.

CONTEST CLOSED:

Winners will be announced September 28

More opportunities to win

We are now accepting ported versions of previously entered apps. Enter your OS ports—Windows* app to MeeGo* app or vice versa—and device ports—netbook app to tablet app or vice versa—today. See the Official Rules for details.

Grand Prizes

Enter by August 29, 2011

Best App for Multiple Devices Most Elegant MeeGo App

Best App for Multiple Devices

Most Elegant MeeGo* App

Make a great app for more than one type of AppUp device for the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Antarctica including a 700-mile excursion to the South Pole. Or choose US$50,000 and stay warm at home.

Create the most unique and creative app for the new MeeGo* OS to win a 5-day trip to Russia to fly former military jets at supersonic speeds. Or keep your feet on the ground and choose US$50,000.

Best App for Tablets / Best App for Netbooks Most Valuable Developer Award

Best App for Tablets/
Best App for Netbooks

Most Valuable Developer Award
 

Create either the best app for tablets or the best app for netbooks for the chance to participate in an upcoming TED conference. TED is a unique and fascinating opportunity to hear talks from some to the leading minds in technology, entertainment, and design. Alternate prize: US$25,000.

Make the largest impact through your app submissions, components, and contributions to the developer community to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Mecca of comics, sci-fi, and entertainment: Comic-Con. Or stay home and enjoy US$10,000.

Best-of-category Prizes

Best Custom App for France Best Communication App Best App to Stay Informed

Best Custom App for France

Best Communication App

Best App to Stay Informed

Best app with particular relevance and appeal to people in France.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

Best app for email, texting, tweeting, video chatting, or other means of interpersonal interactions.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

Best app for getting info—from news to books to maps to anything else.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

Best App to Watch and Listen Best App to Stay in Sync Best App for Play

Best App to Watch and Listen

Best App to Stay in Sync

Best App for Play

Best app for photos, videos, audio, and music.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

Best app for sharing and syncing content between devices.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

Best app for online gaming, casual games, and other enjoyable diversions.

Prize: US$20,000

CLOSED

 

Best-of-category prize winners are also eligible to win grand prizes.

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How to Enter

Follow three simple steps to enter the Intel AppUp developer challenge from February 21, 2011 through August 29, 2011. The earlier your application is entered, the more prizes it will be eligible for.

Step 1:

Join the Intel AppUp Developer Program at appdeveloper.intel.com/en-us/join/.

Step 2:

Upload your completed application to the program.

Step 3:

Enter the Challenge to win fantastic prizes!

For full details, please refer to the official rules.