5/2/2005
Kensington Technology Group, a leading maker of accessories that enhance the lifestyle of the Digitally Active™ consumer, is expanding its popular line of mobile mice. Expanding the PocketMouse™ line is the new PocketMouse Micro Wireless, offering an ultra-compact optical mouse with superior battery life. Additionally, the PilotMouse™ family is expanding to include two new mobile mice. PilotMouse Mini Wireless and PilotMouse Bluetooth will bring sleek styling and rubberized grips to the mobile user.
"Our existing line of mobile mice has been a huge success with customers," said Tom Russo, Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Kensington. "We continue our commitment to designing mobile mice and all input devices with the key features our customers have come to expect."
The expanded product offering of mobile mice from Kensington will join its already popular line of wireless mice including the PocketMouse™ Convertible Mini Wireless, PocketMouse™ Mini Wireless, PocketMouse™ Pro Wireless, and PocketMouse™ Bluetooth®.
Introducing PocketMouse™ Micro Wireless
The lightweight Kensington® PocketMouse™ Micro Wireless mouse is a real heavyweight performer. This mouse is packed full of leading-edge capabilities. It's wireless so you never have to hassle with cords and its simple, plug-in USB receiver tucks right inside so you're never left without a receiver. Additionally, when stowed, the PocketMouse™ Micro Wireless automatically shuts off to save batteries. And the PocketMouse's programmable buttons and scroll wheel make fast work of navigation. All this in an ultra-compact and comfortable chassis that takes up virtually no room in your computer bag.
Available online and at select national retailers immediately, the Kensington PocketMouse™ Micro Wireless (SKU #72237) has an estimated street price of $49.99
Introducing the Kensington PilotMouse Mini Wireless
The Kensington PilotMouse Mini Wireless Mouse is the perfect travel companion. This wireless and optical wonder unleashes you from cables and mouse pads, freeing you to work and roam anywhere you want. Just plug in the PilotMouse Mini and go. When you're done, the USB micro receiver clips to the bottom of the mouse so it's always at hand. The mouse automatically shuts off whenever the receiver is stowed, saving your batteries for when you really need them. Add programmable buttons, a scroll wheel, and integrated rubber grips, and the PilotMouse Mini is as easy to use as it is to carry.
Available online and at select national retailers immediately, the Kensington PilotMouse Mini Wireless (SKU #72314) has an estimated street price of $39.99
Introducing the Kensington PilotMouse Mini Bluetooth®
The Kensington PilotMouse Mini Bluetooth® gives you the ultimate in mobile freedom. It quickly and easily connects to your existing Bluetooth®-enabled laptop without wires or an added receiver. Just turn on the mouse's battery-saving power switch and go. With our advanced optical technology, you navigate accurately and easily virtually anywhere. Even up to sixty-five feet away so you can remotely control your presentations. Add programmable buttons, scroll wheel, ergonomic shape, integrated grips, and unrivaled ease of use and the PilotMouse Mini Bluetooth® sets a new standard for power and portability.
Available online and at select national retailers immediately, the Kensington PilotMouse Mini Bluetooth® has an estimated street price of $69.99
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About Kensington
Kensington is a leading provider of desktop and mobile device accessories, trusted by IT, educators, business and home office professionals around the world for more than 35 years. Kensington products empower people to dynamically interact with content, creating a better working experience for productive performance. In both office and mobile environments, Kensington’s extensive portfolio of award-winning products provides trusted security, desktop productivity innovations, and ergonomic well-being. Our core competencies in engineering, industrial design, product quality and responsive customer support make Kensington The Professionals’ Choice™.
Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Kensington operates as the technology division of ACCO Brands (NYSE: ACCO), one of the world’s largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded business, academic and consumer products, sold in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Kensington is the inventor and worldwide leader in laptop security locks, the acknowledged leader of Trackball innovation and offers a broad range of premium-branded desktop productivity solutions.