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Belkin Wins iPod/iPhone Accessory Manufacturer of the Year Award
(Northants, UK) - 28 October 2008 - Belkin, the recognised global leader in networking and connectivity solutions has been awarded MacUser magazine's iPod/iPhone Accessory Manufacturer of the Year Award.
Held at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on 23rd October, this year's MacUser Awards ceremony saw Belkin take the award ahead of brands such as Griffin and iSkin, following a MacUser survey in which 3,500 consumers voted for their must-have products of the year.
Adding to its already extensive range, Belkin has developed a variety of new accessories in 2008 in response to new iPod product launches and growing consumer demand. Amongst the developments include the launch of a range of stylish cases for the new iPhone 3G, the iPod Nano 4G and the iPod Touch 2G.
Jon Rogers, Regional Director for Belkin in the UK said "We are thrilled to have been awarded MacUsers iPod/iPhone Accessory Manufacturer of the Year Award. MacUser is renowned for being an authoritative voice for consumers in the industry, which has added to the prestige for us in receiving this award.
The iPod/iPhone accessory market is an important and growing market for us and we have concentrated on ensuring that well designed, practical accessories are on the shelves for consumers as soon as new products are released."
About Belkin
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 iPod® devices, computers, and more. We provide extensive solutions for networking, home cinema?with our PureAV® line of cables, power, and digital accessories and interconnects ?and many more categories. Full product details are available from www.belkin.co.uk and www.pureAV.com
Belkin?s phenomenal growth has led to our expanding global presence. In addition to corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, the European head office and distribution centre occupies 300,000 sq feet in Rushden, Northants, UK and further offices are located in the Netherlands, and Germany, France, Spain, Italy and in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Shanghai, and our regional headquarters in Hong Kong.