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First Orion Announces 'Vacation Like a Superstar With PrivacyStar' Sweepstakes

Prizes Offered by Maker of PrivacyStar Mobile App Include a Private Jet Ride and Stay at an Exclusive Resort in Mexico, Trip For Two to Las Vegas and More


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Sep 15, 2010, 11:50 ET

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CONWAY, Ark. Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- First Orion, today in celebration of their app for Android and the 2.0 version of PrivacyStar for BlackBerry, announced the 'Vacation Like a Superstar With PrivacyStar' Sweepstakes. To enter, PrivacyStar users simply create a video that includes PrivacyStar running on a BlackBerry Smartphone or Android Device. In addition, customers who purchase a 6-month subscription to PrivacyStar for $12.99 will be automatically entered into the drawing for the grand prize.

For more details on entering and prizes please visit: www.Privacystar.com/contest

Prizes Include:

Grand Prize - Luxury Vacation Getaway for Two: Travel on a private jet to Cabo San Lucas and stay 4 days / 3 nights at the One & Only Palmilla. Includes access to Querencia and dinner at the famous Cabo Wabo.

1st Place - Round-Trip to Las Vegas for Two: 4 Days / 3 Nights at one of Las Vegas' finest hotels. Trip includes hotel accommodation and commercial flights.

2nd Place - Sony BRAVIA 32: 720p LCD TV

3rd Place - Sony Cybershot 14 Megapixel digital camera

The first 1,000 entries also receive Slacker Radio plus for 3 months free.

"From blocking nuisance callers to looking up unknown numbers, we are thrilled that the PrivacyStar service has become such an integral part of the lives of so many BlackBerry and Android users," said Jeff Stalnaker, CEO of First Orion. "We created this contest to highlight the many ways that PrivacyStar is helping customers take control of their mobile phone and reward a few lucky winners with the vacation of a lifetime."

PrivacyStar 2.0 for BlackBerry is available for download at BlackBerry App World.

PrivacyStar for Android is available for download at the Android Market.

PrivacyStar Features and Benefits

  • Block Calls – After receiving an unwanted call, select the number from the call activity list in PrivacyStar to add to the Privacy List and that call will be blocked in the future
  • Realtime Caller ID – (currently Android Only) Displays the name of the caller as the mobile phone is ringing
  • Caller Lookup – PrivacyStar Caller Lookup allows a user to identify unknown callers by name and take appropriate action, such as adding to the contacts list or Privacy List
  • SmartBlock – Employs crowdsourced data from PrivacyStar users to automatically block the top offenders – kept current according to user activity
  • Do Not Disturb – Forwards all non blocked incoming calls to voicemail and sends a custom text message acknowledging the call
  • Report Potential Telemarketing and Debt Collection Violations – Upon the user's request, PrivacyStar captures detailed information about possible violations including date, time, number and identity. PrivacyStar allows users to easily provide this information to law enforcement authorities so they may take action
  • Web Portal – Manage the PrivacyStar account, block and unblock callers, and perform number look-ups from any web browser. The portal also provides additional details on violations

Pricing and Availability

PrivacyStar for both Android and BlackBerry smartphones is available for a no risk, free 7-day trial period. For continued service, PrivacyStar is available for $2.99 (USD) per month or for discounted semi-annual and annual periods. PrivacyStar is available for download at BlackBerry App World and the Android Market. PrivacyStar is also available for download at http://www.privacystar.com.  

For more details on entering and prizes please visit: www.Privacystar.com/contest

About PrivacyStar

PrivacyStar provides Caller ID and also allows users to lookup callers not in their address book, block unwanted callers, report Do Not Call Registry violators to authorities and provides capabilities focused on allowing users to take control of their mobile phone.

About First Orion

First Orion delivers the only network-based privacy and preference service to wireline, wireless, VoIP users and smartphones. First Orion has patented numerous privacy and preference solutions and is based in Conway, Arkansas. The company provides consumers the best in phone privacy solutions.

First Orion and PrivacyStar are registered trademarks of First Orion, Corp. All registered or unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.

Media Contact:

Roseann Hernandez

FortyThree, Inc.

831.332.9744

[email protected]

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