Thursday, September 29, 2011

Microsoft announces exclusive competition with Internet Explorer 9 Beta and Gorillaz to develop 'The Evangelist' - a new character in Gorillaz world

London, 2nd November 2010. Today Microsoft has announced the launch of a competition with Gorillaz to celebrate the Beta launch of the Windows Internet Explorer 9 browser. Entrants are being invited to design a new character, known simply as "The Evangelist"*. The winning submission will be redrawn by Gorillaz' Jamie Hewlett, and the final creation will be revealed on 6th January 2011, on Gorillaz.com. The winner will be credited on the competition page and will receive a Gorillaz "gift pack" including a signed, framed print of Jamie Hewlett's final design of "The Evangelist". Internet Explorer 9 Beta was launched with the support of Gorillaz in September 2010. Since then, over 10 million people have downloaded the browser worldwide and are enjoying the visually rich web experiences on the Internet, as expertly explained by Murdoc at www.gorillaz.com/club-room/laptop. These rich experiences include websites which have been specially created by household names, from Rou.

SANCHITA GUPTA
PGDM  3RD

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