Post by OptimusPrime on Jun 7, 2005 13:10:53 GMT -5
Tons of new information for Cybercon Expo fans today, check it out below.
First off, if you missed it, Peter Cullen - The Voice of the Original Optimus Prime - is set to attend the show. Click here for details.
www.cyberconexpo.com/index.php
Pre-Registration Contest #1 has started!
We are holding a contest this week where one lucky winner will receive a FREE Binaltech Swindle, sponsored by Play With This toys and collectibles! Anyone who pre-registers for the show from Monday 6/6/2005 until Sunday 6/12/2005 will be entered automatically. We will randomly choose the winner and announce them here on the site next Monday. What are you waiting for, pre-register today!
www.cyberconexpo.com/preregistration.php
New Guests - James McDonough and Adam Patyk to attend!
Former Dreamwave writers James McDonough and Adam Patyk will be guests at Cybercon Expo 2005 on Saturday only. James (AKA Brad Mick) and Adam are known for their work on almost all of the Dreamwave comic book titles from 2002-2004. They will be available for meet and greet and autographs for a limited time on Saturday to all attendees.
New Guest - Dan Khanna to attend!
Dan Khanna, current comic artist for the Official Transformers Collectors Club and veteran Transformers artist all around will be in attendance at Cybercon Expo 2005 on both days. Dan will have a selection of his artwork, have pages from the new comic, and will be available for autographs throughout the weekend.
First Panel Topic Announced - Transformers the Movie and UK Transformers!
Long time UK Transformer collector Paul Hitchens will be in attendance at the show and presenting a panel on two topics. The first is an overview of the original Transformers the Movie where he will be sharing inside information he has collected over the years, and showing his extensive collection of storyboard and promotional artwork. The second topic will be on UK Transformers, where he will explain the variations and differences among them from over the years and field questions. This panel is free to all attendees of the show, and will take place on Friday the 29th.
Over 30 original pieces of Transformers Generation 1 Boxart available at the show!
Marc Patten of Destination Entertainment will have over 30 pieces of original Generation 1 Boxart on display and available for sale at the show. These are truely rare pieces from Transformers history, so even if you can't afford to take one home, make sure to come and see them before they're gone again! Some of the characters will include: AIR RAID, FIREFLIGHT, SKYDIVE, SLINGSHOT, BEACHCOMBER, COSMOS, POWERGLIDE, SEASPRAY, WARPATH, ROADBUSTER, CHOP SHOP, SKYLINX, METROPLEX, BLASTER, RED ALERT, ASTROTRAIN, BLITZWING, OMEGA SUPREME, WHIRL, PERCEPTOR, CLOUDBURST, SCATTERSHOT, SKULLCRUNCHER, SNAPTRAP, FINBACK and more!!!
Custom Shockini Kitbash Contest!
Shocker Toys, manufacturers of awesome fully articulated and customizible collectible toys called Shockinis, will be in attendance at Cybercon Expo 2005. At their display area, they will be sponsoring a customizing contest. Each participant will be given a blank Shockini toy and provided with supplies at the table which they can use to customize their blank figure into a character of their choice. At the end of the weekend, we will judge all the entries and the winner will take home a gift package of cool and exciting items (prizes still to be determined). Make sure to check out Shocker Toys and see what they have to offer!
www.shockertoys.com/home.php
Canadian Bus Trip Scheduled by Colin Douglas and Transformerscon!
Colin Douglas, the owner and organizer of Transformerscon is organizing a bus trip to Cybercon Expo from the Toronto Ontario, Canada region. Round Trip from Canada to NYC and back will be available. On top of this, the bus will be stopping in several upstate NY cities to pick up attendees. If you are in the upstate New York or Toronto region and would like to travel down to NYC with your fellow transfans, contact Colin at tfcon@mountaincable.net.
New Sponsor - JRS Toyworld!
JRS Toyworld has donated some fantasitc prizes to our giveaways. Included are BT-12 Overdrive, BT-13 Laserwave, BT-14 Wheeljack, and MP-2 Ultra Magnus to our seen here. JRSToyworld also donated several more Binaltechs and GC-01 Galaxy Convoy, GD-01 Master Megatron to our regular hourly door prizes, seen here. Make sure to head on over to JRS Toyworld and support them today.
www.jrstoyworld.com/
Thanks to the fansites!
We have been linked to from several fan sites throughout the fandom, including TFArchive.com, MTMTE.com, Transformerstoys.co.uk, Allspark.com, Seibertron.com, and TFW2005.com. Thanks to them for supporting Cybercon Expo. If you are a webmaster and would like to link to us, or have us send you press releases for the show, email us at promo@cyberconexpo.com We will make sure to link to you from here, and may be able to give you guys passes to the show so you can cover it for your site.
More guests and info coming soon!
We can't announce quite yet, but we are working on even more guests, including comic artists, writers, and voice actors for this show. On top of this, we are organizing several panels which will be available for free to all attendees by several of our current and upcoming guests. So on top of the already announced good stuff like the giveaways, the guests, and the dealer room, we hope to have free Question and Answer Panels as well. Stay tuned!
Dealers, tables almost gone!
We are officially sold out of all 8 foot tables. We currently have some 6 foot tables left in the main ballroom, and several in one of the side rooms as well. If you are interested in coming to the show, do not delay any longer! Email us at cybercondealers@cyberconexpo.com for more details and to reserve your table today!
First off, if you missed it, Peter Cullen - The Voice of the Original Optimus Prime - is set to attend the show. Click here for details.
www.cyberconexpo.com/index.php
Pre-Registration Contest #1 has started!
We are holding a contest this week where one lucky winner will receive a FREE Binaltech Swindle, sponsored by Play With This toys and collectibles! Anyone who pre-registers for the show from Monday 6/6/2005 until Sunday 6/12/2005 will be entered automatically. We will randomly choose the winner and announce them here on the site next Monday. What are you waiting for, pre-register today!
www.cyberconexpo.com/preregistration.php
New Guests - James McDonough and Adam Patyk to attend!
Former Dreamwave writers James McDonough and Adam Patyk will be guests at Cybercon Expo 2005 on Saturday only. James (AKA Brad Mick) and Adam are known for their work on almost all of the Dreamwave comic book titles from 2002-2004. They will be available for meet and greet and autographs for a limited time on Saturday to all attendees.
New Guest - Dan Khanna to attend!
Dan Khanna, current comic artist for the Official Transformers Collectors Club and veteran Transformers artist all around will be in attendance at Cybercon Expo 2005 on both days. Dan will have a selection of his artwork, have pages from the new comic, and will be available for autographs throughout the weekend.
First Panel Topic Announced - Transformers the Movie and UK Transformers!
Long time UK Transformer collector Paul Hitchens will be in attendance at the show and presenting a panel on two topics. The first is an overview of the original Transformers the Movie where he will be sharing inside information he has collected over the years, and showing his extensive collection of storyboard and promotional artwork. The second topic will be on UK Transformers, where he will explain the variations and differences among them from over the years and field questions. This panel is free to all attendees of the show, and will take place on Friday the 29th.
Over 30 original pieces of Transformers Generation 1 Boxart available at the show!
Marc Patten of Destination Entertainment will have over 30 pieces of original Generation 1 Boxart on display and available for sale at the show. These are truely rare pieces from Transformers history, so even if you can't afford to take one home, make sure to come and see them before they're gone again! Some of the characters will include: AIR RAID, FIREFLIGHT, SKYDIVE, SLINGSHOT, BEACHCOMBER, COSMOS, POWERGLIDE, SEASPRAY, WARPATH, ROADBUSTER, CHOP SHOP, SKYLINX, METROPLEX, BLASTER, RED ALERT, ASTROTRAIN, BLITZWING, OMEGA SUPREME, WHIRL, PERCEPTOR, CLOUDBURST, SCATTERSHOT, SKULLCRUNCHER, SNAPTRAP, FINBACK and more!!!
Custom Shockini Kitbash Contest!
Shocker Toys, manufacturers of awesome fully articulated and customizible collectible toys called Shockinis, will be in attendance at Cybercon Expo 2005. At their display area, they will be sponsoring a customizing contest. Each participant will be given a blank Shockini toy and provided with supplies at the table which they can use to customize their blank figure into a character of their choice. At the end of the weekend, we will judge all the entries and the winner will take home a gift package of cool and exciting items (prizes still to be determined). Make sure to check out Shocker Toys and see what they have to offer!
www.shockertoys.com/home.php
Canadian Bus Trip Scheduled by Colin Douglas and Transformerscon!
Colin Douglas, the owner and organizer of Transformerscon is organizing a bus trip to Cybercon Expo from the Toronto Ontario, Canada region. Round Trip from Canada to NYC and back will be available. On top of this, the bus will be stopping in several upstate NY cities to pick up attendees. If you are in the upstate New York or Toronto region and would like to travel down to NYC with your fellow transfans, contact Colin at tfcon@mountaincable.net.
New Sponsor - JRS Toyworld!
JRS Toyworld has donated some fantasitc prizes to our giveaways. Included are BT-12 Overdrive, BT-13 Laserwave, BT-14 Wheeljack, and MP-2 Ultra Magnus to our seen here. JRSToyworld also donated several more Binaltechs and GC-01 Galaxy Convoy, GD-01 Master Megatron to our regular hourly door prizes, seen here. Make sure to head on over to JRS Toyworld and support them today.
www.jrstoyworld.com/
Thanks to the fansites!
We have been linked to from several fan sites throughout the fandom, including TFArchive.com, MTMTE.com, Transformerstoys.co.uk, Allspark.com, Seibertron.com, and TFW2005.com. Thanks to them for supporting Cybercon Expo. If you are a webmaster and would like to link to us, or have us send you press releases for the show, email us at promo@cyberconexpo.com We will make sure to link to you from here, and may be able to give you guys passes to the show so you can cover it for your site.
More guests and info coming soon!
We can't announce quite yet, but we are working on even more guests, including comic artists, writers, and voice actors for this show. On top of this, we are organizing several panels which will be available for free to all attendees by several of our current and upcoming guests. So on top of the already announced good stuff like the giveaways, the guests, and the dealer room, we hope to have free Question and Answer Panels as well. Stay tuned!
Dealers, tables almost gone!
We are officially sold out of all 8 foot tables. We currently have some 6 foot tables left in the main ballroom, and several in one of the side rooms as well. If you are interested in coming to the show, do not delay any longer! Email us at cybercondealers@cyberconexpo.com for more details and to reserve your table today!
