The winner of Sony Ericsson’s X10 Blogger contest has been announced. The competition called on bloggers to write, in 200 words or less why they should be selected to write for Sony Ericsson. Ten finalists were then chosen who are;

Samia Khan: TV Reporter & Blogger
Julie Maloney: Mommy/Comedic Blogger
Michael “Giannii” Calvert: Video Blogger & Animator
Navani Otero: Entertainment Writer & Blogger
Brian Valencia: Tech Enthusiast & Sony fan
Chris Toronyi: Soccer Podcaster & Blogger
Joshua Griffin: Star Wars Fan Site Owner & Blogger
Jared Chamberlain: Aspiring Blogger, Sony & Soccer Fan
Jason Allen: Android Blogger and Tech Enthusiast
Liliana Ashley: Military Family blogger

All of the finalists won a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, a PSP Go with Fifa 2010 and then had to blog for 10 days about Sony products. One winner was chosen by the judges, Jared Chamberlain of “Style and Brains”. As well as going on to write for the Sony product blog, he’s also been given an Alpha 330 Digital SLR camera, a Reader Touch Edition eReader and the opportunity to watch the World Cup Semi Finals and Final in South Africa. Congratulations Jarad!

Sony are holding a competition where the prize, will not only be a chance to blog for Sony but, to also win the highly anticipated Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 handset. The winner will also receive a PSP GO, Sony Reader Pocket Edition, α330 DSLR Camera and a trip to see the FIFA 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa, covering the event.

The contest is open to US residents aged 18+, who also have their own blog. You’ll need to enter by 11:59 PT May 7th. Ten finalists will be selected by three judges, to win an X10, PSP GO, with Fifa 2010 and to blog for ten days beginning May 17th. The judges will then select one winner to take the grand price, of the α330 DSLR Camera, Sony Reader and of course, the trip to the World Cup finals. You can enter the competition here.

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