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Belkin Updates Case Collection to Fit New iPod nano and iPod touch
- New cases include newly designed armband that improves breathability while on your arm
- The Grip Vue provides the protection of a hard-shell case with the added grip-ability of a silicone sleeve in one seamless design
(Compton, CA) - September 10, 2009 - With the introduction of the new iPod line from Apple, Belkin launches new cases that offer stylish and functional protection for the iPod nano, iPod touch, and iPod classic.
Showing off the latest color trends, such as garnet and citrus yellow, Belkin designed these cases to complement everyday iPod use. The Grip Ergo with Hand Strap lets you comfortably hold your iPod touch while gaming or texting without worrying about it slipping from your hand. Securely fasten your iPod nano in your hand while walking or running with the Hand Band case.
Grip Vue for iPod touch (F8Z551tt)
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FastFit™ for iPod nano (F8Z516tt064)
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Hand Band for iPod nano (F8Z541tt064)
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Grip Ergo with Hand Strap for iPod touch (F8Z524tt)
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Grip Pulse for iPod touch (F8Z550tt)
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Grip Pulse Duo for iPod nano (F8Z519tt)
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Clear for iPod touch (F8Z521ttCLR)
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Hue 3pc for iPod nano (F8Z518tt)
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Hue 3pc for iPod touch (F8Z527tt)
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Halo for iPod touch (F8Z526tt)
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Cush for iPod touch (F8Z522tt)
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Micra Flex for iPod touch (F8Z531tt)
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Leather Sleeve with Clip for iPod classic (F8Z508tt)
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Leather Folio for iPod nano (F8Z510tt)
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- Cases in select styles for all iPod models will be available starting mid-September 2009 in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
- Other styles will continuously be made available for purchase through late November 2009.
- Made of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
- Unique TPU material adds flexibility to easily insert and remove iPod and increases grip-ability
- Provides translucent coverage and scratch-resistant protection
- Includes ClearScreen™ Overlay (for touch only)
- Colors: Clear, Caviar, Citrus Yellow, Bright Blue, Perfect Plum
- FastFit system for easy one-handed fastening
- Perforated armband design enhances breathability
- Cable capsule stores and manages earphones in convenient rubber dome
- Clear screen protector allows for easy navigation
- Key pocket for convenient storage
- Reflective material for safe nighttime exercise
- Features adjustable band to fit wide range of hand sizes
- Comfortable and convenient to hold in hand while running, walking, or on the go
Grip Cases
Grip cases protect your iPod with a rugged layer of silicone. Different textured designs add style, color, and increased grip-ability. With an included screen overlay to prevent surface scratches to your iPod touch, Grip cases allow your iPod to charge while in the case.
Grip Ergo with Hand Strap for iPod touch (F8Z524tt) - $24.99
- Ergonomic design lets you text, game, and surf the Web comfortably
- Contoured ridges provide maximum grip-ability of your iPod touch
- Removable hand strap provides a secure hold of your iPod touch
- Colors: Caviar, Chili Pepper, Indigo
- Colors: Caviar/Clear, Hot Pink/Chili Pepper (touch only), Caviar/Hot Pink (nano only)
- Colors: Caviar/Clear, Hot Pink/Chili Pepper
Polycarbonate Cases
Made from polycarbonate and rubber materials, these cases protect your iPod devices while providing increased grip-ability. These sleek, slim cases offer maximum protection while allowing full access to the iPod touch screen and buttons, iPod nano and iPod classic click wheel, and connector. A protective screen overlay is included with all iPod touch cases to prevent your iPod surface from getting scratched.
Clear for iPod nano (F8Z513ttCLR) - $24.99; iPod touch (F8Z521ttCLR); iPod classic (F8Z503ttCLR) - $29.99
Hue 3pc for iPod nano (F8Z518tt); iPod touch (F8Z527tt) - $29.99
- Colors: Clear/Indigo/Chili Pepper, Clear/Garnet/Perfect Plum, Caviar/Light Graphite/Translucent White (touch and nano), Light Graphite/Citrus Yellow/Clear (touch only)
- Colors: Light Graphite/Translucent White, Translucent White/Hot Pink, Translucent White/Indigo
- Colors: Clear/Caviar, Clear/Citrus Yellow
- Colors: Caviar, Garnet
- Colors: Caviar, Garnet
Leather Cases
These fashion-inspired leather cases protect your iPod devices from everyday scratches and scuffs.
Leather Sleeve with Clip for iPod nano (F8Z511tt) - $24.99; iPod touch (F8Z530tt); iPod classic (F8Z508tt) - $24.99
Leather Folio for iPod nano (F8Z510tt) - $24.99; iPod touch (F8Z528tt); classic (F8Z507tt) - $29.99
- Colors: Caviar, Hot Pink
To see the full range of new cases, visit http://www.belkin.com/iPod.
About Belkin International, Inc.
Belkin offers a diverse product mix that provides people with seamless electronics integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Founded in California in 1983, Belkin is a privately held company and the recognized leader in connectivity solutions, in addition to accessories for MP3 devices, computers, and more. We provide extensive solutions for networking, home theater-with our PureAV® line of cables, power, and digital wireless accessories-and many more categories. You can view and purchase them at www.belkin.com, as well as through a network of major distributors, resellers, and superstores.
Belkin's phenomenal growth has led to our expanding global presence. In addition to corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, we now have offices throughout Europe-in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany, among others-and in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Shanghai, and our regional headquarters in Hong Kong.