Mobility Electronics launches iGo powerXtender
Mobility Electronics has launched the iGo powerXtender – a portable power supply for mobile devices. Up until now, Mobility has concentrated on delivering power adapters that work across a variety of mobile devices such as cell phones, PDAs, and laptops. With the iGo powerXtender, Mobility now has a device that allows people to power their devices without the need of power outlet. The powerXtender is basically a portable battery pack powered by four AA batteries. Take this device and combine it with a tip that works for your particular mobile device and you’ll be all set.
The iGo powerXtender provides up to 8 watts of continuous output power and measures 4.5″ x 2.2″ x 1″. Mobility also includes four Energizer MAX AA batteries and a 24 inch connection cable.
Mobility Electronics Launches iGo(R) powerXtender(TM); New iGo powerXtender is the First Battery-Operated Power Supply from Mobility Electronics
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. –(Business Wire)– Aug. 17, 2006 Mobility Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: MOBE), a leading provider of innovative portable power and computing solutions for the mobile electronic device user, announces that it is now shipping the new iGo powerXtender, the first Mobility Electronics product that utilizes battery power to provide hours of extra runtime to virtually any mobile device. The iGo powerXtender is designed to power most mobile electronic gadgets, such as mobile phones, MP3 players and PDAs with battery power.
“The new iGo powerXtender is a great complement to our existing solutions,” said Charles Mollo, chief executive officer of Mobility Electronics. “We recognized the need in the marketplace for a portable power adapter that uses batteries instead of AC/DC power sources. Many mobile device users don’t always have access to AC/DC power; the powerXtender now enables them to stay powered up virtually anywhere.”
The iGo powerXtender uses four AA batteries to power just about any mobile device on the market, providing extra runtime when away from standard power outlets. The new iGo powerXtender is so compact and lightweight, it can easily be put in a briefcase, purse or suitcase, making it convenient for frequent travelers.
Like all iGo adapters, the iGo powerXtender leverages the company’s patented intelligent tip technology, which allows one adapter to charge multiple devices through the use of interchangeable power tips. Users are able to charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of mobile electronic devices quickly and easily.
The iGo powerXtender is available online at http://www.iGo.com and at select retail locations nationwide. This adapter retails for $24.99.
The iGo powerXtender battery-operated power supply offers the following key features and benefits:
– Utilizes four AA batteries to power and charge your gadgets
– Provides hours of extra runtime when away from standard power outlets
– Interchangeable power tips with patented tip technology allow you to power multiple gadgets with a single iGo charger (iGo power tips sold separately)
– Works with mobile phones, Bluetooth(R) headsets, smartphones/PDAs, MP3 players, portable gaming devices, digital cameras and more
– Perfect for travel — leave your bulky wall adapters at home
– Compact, lightweight design
About Mobility Electronics Inc.
Mobility Electronics Inc., based in Scottsdale, Ariz., is a designer and developer of universal power adapters for high-power (e.g., portable computers) and low-power (e.g., mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, etc.) mobile electronic devices and is also the creator of the patented intelligent tip technology. Mobility Electronics’ iGo brand offers a full line of AC, DC and combination AC/DC power adapters for high- and low-power mobile electronic (ME) devices. All these adapters leverage the company’s tip technology, which enable one power adapter to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of ME devices through the use of interchangeable tips.
The company also offers hardware products for handheld devices, expansion and docking products for servers, desktop and portable computers and other accessories for the mobile electronic device market.
Mobility Electronics’ products are available at http://www.iGo.com as well as through leading resellers, retailers and OEM partners. For additional information, call 480-596-0061 or visit http://www.mobilityelectronics.com.
Mobility Electronics, iGo and …improving your mobile experience are registered trademarks, and powerXtender is a trademark of Mobility Electronics Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including expectations relating to the expected demand, timing and availability of the iGo powerXtender and certain interchangeable tips. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. In particular, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include unexpected delays in the availability of the iGo powerXtender, the sell through rates and market demand for the iGo powerXtender; delays or cessation of shipments of the company’s products to various retail outlets; the timing and success of new product introductions; the development and introduction of new products by us and our competitors; the performance of suppliers and subcontractors; industry and general economic or business conditions; and other factors detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made and are not guarantees of future performance. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.
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