Mobility's Products Added to All 102 Retail Stores and Kiosks of
Wireless Carrier
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 15, 2007--Mobility
Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOBE), a leading provider of innovative
portable power and computing solutions, today announced that one of
the largest wireless carriers in the United States is now carrying
Mobility's universal chargers for mobile electronic (ME) devices. The
universal chargers are now available in all 102 retail stores and
kiosks operated by the wireless carrier across the United States.
The stores and kiosks are now carrying the following Mobility
products:
-- iGo(R) auto charger - a DC charger for charging/powering
mobile devices in automobiles ($19.95 MSRP)
-- iGo wall charger - an AC charger for charging/powering mobile
devices from any standard wall power outlet ($19.95 MSRP)
-- iGo power splitter - an accessory that enables select iGo
chargers to power/charge two mobile devices simultaneously
($9.95 MSRP)
-- A variety of interchangeable power tips that can be utilized
on any iGo charger ($9.95 MSRP)
All of Mobility's universal chargers for ME devices provide
unparalleled convenience and functionality to consumers by enabling
one charger to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models
of ME devices (cell phones, PDAs, smartphones, digital cameras,
portable computers, etc.) through the use of interchangeable tips.
The wireless carrier is supporting the launch with advertising,
media and promotional campaigns. The iGo everywhere wall and auto
charger is currently being featured in a special "Grads and Dads"
promotional giveaway. Through June 23, any customer purchasing a
service subscription of a minimum of one year for broadband, wireless
or digital TV will receive a redemption coupon for a free iGo
everywhere charger.
"This relationship significantly furthers our penetration of the
key wireless carrier market," said Joan Brubacher, Chief Financial
Officer of Mobility Electronics. "This carrier is an excellent
addition to our upcoming national rollout with Cingular/AT&T and our
ongoing trial program with T-Mobile. We are very pleased that this
carrier has chosen to feature our chargers in their 'Grads and Dads'
promotion, which we believe will serve as an outstanding launch for
these products and generate strong awareness among their customers."
About Mobility Electronics, Inc.
Mobility Electronics, Inc., based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a
developer of universal power adapters for portable computers and
mobile electronic devices (e.g., mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras,
etc.) and creator of the patented iGo(R) intelligent tip technology.
Mobility Electronics' iGo brand offers a full line of AC, DC and
combination AC/DC power adapters for portable computers and low-power
mobile electronic devices. All of these adapters leverage the
Company's iGo intelligent tip technology, which enables one power
adapter to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of
mobile electronic devices through the use of interchangeable tips.
The Company also offers other accessories for the mobile
electronic device market, such as foldable keyboards.
Mobility Electronics' universal chargers are available at
www.iGo.com as well as through RadioShack and Qwest stores, and other
leading retailers. For additional information call 480-596-0061, or
visit www.mobilityelectronics.com.
Mobility Electronics, iGo and ...improving your mobile experience
are registered trademarks 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 statements relating to promotional efforts and consumer
awareness for Mobility's power products. 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 the impact of promotional efforts by the wireless
carrier referenced in this release; the sell through rates of the
Company's chargers at the carrier's stores; delays or cessation of
shipments of the Company's products to the carrier; 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.
CONTACT: Financial Relations Board
Tony Rossi, 310-854-8317
trossi@financialrelationsboard.com
SOURCE: Mobility Electronics, Inc.