{"id":30480,"date":"2013-08-02T17:35:46","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T07:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=30480"},"modified":"2013-08-02T17:35:46","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T07:35:46","slug":"kingston-hyperx-announces-a-global-sponsorship-of-intel-extreme-masters-season-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=30480","title":{"rendered":"Kingston HyperX Announces a Global Sponsorship of Intel Extreme Masters Season 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b>Kingston HyperX Announces a Global Sponsorship of Intel Extreme Masters Season 8<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Sydney, Australia\u2013 August 2, 2013?<b> <\/b><\/i>Kingston Technology Company Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, is taking its support of eSports to the next level as the newest global sponsor of Intel<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><b> <\/b>Extreme Masters (IEM) Season 8.<b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingston.com\/en\/memory\/hyperx\">Kingston<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> HyperX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> will join <a href=\"http:\/\/global.intelextrememasters.com\/season8\/\">Intel Extreme Masters<\/a> on tour in New York, Singapore, Sao Paulo and at the World Finals in Poland. During the tour, HyperX memory modules will be used globally in over 120 elite pro gaming tournament systems to provide cutting-edge performance for the world\u2019s best gamers. Kingston kicked off its sponsorship at the just-completed ChinaJoy World Mobile Game Conference in Shanghai, China.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing throughout the tour, Kingston will keep updating IEM news online and through social media. Celebrating its 10<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary year, HyperX is the high-performance line of Kingston products encompassing memory modules, SSDs and USB Flash drives.<br \/>\n\u201cWe\u2019re very happy to enter into a relationship with a memory partner with such close ties to eSports,\u201d said Micha? Blicharz, Director Pro Gaming, ESL. \u201cHyperX is all about gamers so I\u2019m looking forward to having a fantastic IEM season together.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cIt is a very exciting time for Kingston HyperX as we align ourselves with one of the world\u2019s leading eSports tournaments to deliver top-quality competitions paired with the highest performance hardware to gamers around the world,\u201d said Cynthia Yeh, Marketing Director, APAC region, Kingston. \u201cWe are proud to celebrate 10 years of HyperX and look forward to making this season\u2019s competition the best tour yet.\u201d<br \/>\nKingston HyperX has supported the world of competitive gaming via sponsorships of organisations with professional teams including Evil Geniuses, SK-Gaming, Team SoloMid, World Elite, Taipei Assassins, Taipei Snipers, Malaysia\u2019s Orange Esports, Korea\u2019s Incredible Miracle and many others. HyperX has also sponsored major eSports tournaments such as the DreamHack series, IGN Pro League, North American Star League, Taiwan eSports League and many other LAN events throughout the world. Kingston has supported gaming with the purpose of helping eSports grow and providing gamers with quality products that enhance their playing experience. Please visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingston.com\/hyperx\">Kingston HyperX Website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>HyperX memory is celebrating its 10<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary. The first HyperX high-performance memory module was released in November 2002.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingston HyperX Announces a Global Sponsorship of Intel Extreme Masters Season 8 Sydney, Australia\u2013 August 2, 2013? Kingston Technology Company Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, is taking its support of eSports to the next level as the newest global sponsor of Intel\u00ae Extreme Masters (IEM) Season 8. 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