Crave giveaway: Tablet that’s ready for a Ford Sync hookup

Ford announced a new app developer program for its Sync AppLink, along with a host of newly compatible apps, at CES 2013.

(Credit: Ford)

First off, congrats to Bhakti C. of Sugar Land, Texas, for winning a “Retroreflective Scarf” from geek designer Diana Eng in last week’s giveaway. Now, for this week’s prize…

Our giveaway sponsor, Ford, is offering a free 64GB tablet that works with its Ford Sync technology. The in-vehicle connectivity system lets you hook up your favorite smartphone (or one of a number of tablets and e-readers) to your car and access its various functionalities through voice commands while driving. Find and play tunes, podcasts, and audio books and just generally stay full-on tablet-entertained on the move (while, of course, keeping your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel).

Normally, this tablet would cost you $ 899.99, but you have the chance to get it absolutely free. How do you go about doing that? There are a few rules, so please read carefully.

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