Nintendo Wii Guitar Hero 3 Takes Top Customization Spot in the 'Battle of Personalization' for January 2008

Rock Star groupies will be pleased to know that players of the Nintendo Wii Guitar Hero 3 are much more creative than their Sony and Microsoft counterparts. Mytego.com provides a unique online design it yourself Tego™ Skin creator, to allow all users of the Guitar Hero controllers to customize the face of the controller, in any way imaginable.

The new Battle of the Bands, with customizable Guitar Hero controllers has begun. In a heated battle for their creative hearts and minds beyond the music, more people were customizing the Wii Guitar Hero controller, than any other Guitar Hero controller, with Mytego.com's unique online customization tool. Each customer designs their own exclusive Tego™ Skin at http://www.mytego.com/, which is then manufactured individually by mytego.com. The Tego™ Skins are shipped and then applied by the user onto the Guitar Hero controller, to give it a unique level of personalization for each and every customer. Every Tego™ Skin is unique, as each one is created specifically by each customer. Tego™ Skins can be removed with ease, and changed from month to month, or concert to concert, depending on the customers preference based on the season, favorite new rock star, newest bf/gf, or whatever. Any image can be put onto the design of the Tego™ skin, either from the online catalog available at mytego.com, or the customer can upload their own image.

From the http://www.mytego.com/ customer base, here is the percentage breakdown by game controller, of Guitar Hero Rock Star Wannabees being creative with custom Tego™ Skins, for January 2008:

1.                   Nintendo Wii Guitar Hero 3: 38%

2.                   Sony PS3 Guitar Hero 3: 25%

3.                   Microsoft Xbox 360 Guitar Hero 3: 17%

4.                   Sony PS2 Guitar Hero 3: 13%

5.                   Microsoft Xbox 360 Guitar Hero 2: 8%

This list of devices is compiled, created and released on a monthly basis by mytego.com to indicate the trends of the various devices that consumers are actually using, and those that are shaping the world of customer-designed, personalized skins for portable consumer electronic devices.

About mytego.com

Mytego.com is the only company allowing customers the unique opportunity to design and style their own portable electronic devices to reflect each customer's own tastes, styles and preferences. TEGO™ skins are precision cut, protective vinyl stick-ons that go on easy and come off clean, and are designed to fit exactly to any portable electronics. Any handheld electronic device from laptops, iPods, cell phones, and portable game systems can now have a TEGO™ skin for it, designed by the customer. Other devices that also have the ability to be "skinned" with custom TEGO™ skins are skateboard decks as well as console game systems like the Nintendo wii, Sony PS3 and Microsoft Xbox 360. Each skin is designed online, in real-time, specifically by the customer. Users are able to upload images from their own computer or digital camera, use images from the online mytego image library, or create special designs with the online design tools.  Mytego.com then manufactures each one individually, on-demand, and ships them direct to each customer to easily apply it to the outside of their device.

Mytego.com is based out of Winnipeg, Canada and has licensed operations in Europe. Worldwide distribution of TEGO™ skins is accomplished through a unique, patented online design studio that operates in over 7 languages. Mytego.com is a world leader in innovative, on-demand, mass-customization and has developed a complete patented production system that allows for individual manufacturing with infinite customer choices, with similar economies of traditional mass-production manufacturing where the customer receives very limited, or no choices for personalization.

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