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UPDATE 8/18/2012: Congrats to the winners: Gabrielle N, Michael G, m.wei, Venus A and Henry O!

If you missed the giveaway but would still like to register, we have a special discount code for our 8Asians readers! You can use: V3-8Asians (case sensitive) to register right now.

The discount code is good for: 10% off of Discounted Pre-Registration: General Admission or $10 off Full-price registration: General Admission (when available).

Be sure to register by August 19 as online registration closes the week of the conference!

V3con is happening in Little Tokyo (LA), at the Japanese American National Museum on Saturday, August 25, 2012. It actually kicks off the night before (Friday, August 24th) with an Opening Awards Reception at the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena. Here is the website for more info: http://v3con.com/.

This list of speakers includes: YouTube sensations David Choi and Clara Chung; news anchors Frank Buckley, Susan Hirasuna and David Ono; Lela Lee of Angry Little Asian Girls; Phil Yu of Angry Asian Man; Jeff Yang, columnist for The Wall Street Journal; and film producer Teddy Zee.

The panels include topics such as AAPIs in mainstream media and on YouTube, food blogging, trendsetting in beauty and fashion, utilizing digital media in nonprofit and healthcare realms, anime and manga in the digital space, journalism vs. blogging, and covering sports in the social media era. There will also be an introductory workshop to various social media and blogging tools such as WordPress, Tumblr, Posterous and more.

Registration includes admission to Friday’s Opening Awards Reception and Saturday’s all day conference, including breakfast and lunch on Saturday.

Five lucky 8Asians’ readers will each win a pair of registrations to the upcoming V3 Digital Media Conference!

Ok, ok, so you think you’re ready to enter? Read on!

What could you win from 8Asians and V3con?
Five (5) winners will be randomly selected to win a pair of general admission registrations to the V3 Digital Media Conference. Registration codes must be redeemed no later than August 19th, 2012.

Hurry, this contest closes Friday, August 17th at 11:45pm (Pacific)!
One entry per person, please.

How do you enter?
1) Follow 8Asians on Twitter!

2) Follow V3con on Twitter!

3) Tweet “I want to go to @V3con because [insert your reason] + @8Asians + http://bit.ly/TiNZS7”

4) Fill out the form below:

Why do I have to fill out this form? We’re just trying to capture all the info needed to fulfill the prizes faster.

Can I enter more than once? No! Why are you being so greedy?!

Prizes courtesy of: 8Asians.com and V3con