Battery-Biz Lightweight Adapter Family Wins CES Innovations Honors
Newbury Park, CA – November 14, 2007 – Battery- Biz Inc., the
leading manufacturer of third party rechargeable power products, has been named
a CES Innovations 2008 Design and Engineering honoree in the Portable Power
product category for its DURACELL® PowerPro™ lightweight adapter family.
“We are pleased to receive such a prestigious honor for this family
of products,” says Jessie Revlin, Director of Marketing and Conventional Sales
at Battery-Biz. “This award certifies Battery-Biz’s ongoing commitment to
innovation and quality and confirms the hard work and dedication of those
involved in the development of these products.”
DURACELL PowerPro laptop adapters are over 30 percent lighter then
most OEM adapters, making them ideal for business travelers. All products have
a built in USB port enabling users to charge mobile devices such as digital
cameras, PDAs and cell phones in addition to their laptop. The DURACELL
PowerPro Universal Wall/Auto/Air adapter has 130 watts of power and can be used
in the home or office as well as in the car or plane. Suggested retail for this
adapter is $119.99. The line also consists of a 90 watt Universal Auto/Air
adapter and a 90 watt Universal Wall adapter. Suggested retail for both
adapters is $79.99. All three products are expected to be released in early Q1
2008.
The awards were officially announced today in New York by the
Consumer Electronics Association; the award-winning products will be on display
at the 2008 International CES tradeshow in Las Vegas on January 7-10.
For more information about Battery-Biz and the products
mentioned please visit www.battery-biz.com,
or contact Jessie Revlin, Director of Marketing and Conventional Sales at
(805) 437-7703 or email Jessie@battery-biz.com.
About Battery-Biz Inc.
Battery-Biz was established in 1988 and is a manufacturer and
distributor of rechargeable power products. Battery-Biz is located in Newbury
Park, CA and has distributors worldwide. Battery-Biz’s products are sold under
the Hi-Capacity® brand name and include batteries, adapters and chargers for
laptops, camcorders, digital cameras, cell phones, cordless phones, UPS
devices, power tools, PDAs and other consumer electronics. Battery-Biz is also
the exclusive distributor for Duracell-brand camcorder and digital camera
rechargeable batteries. For more information about Battery-Biz and Hi-Capacity
please visit our website at www.Hi-Capacity.com
or email to sales@battery-biz.com.
About DURACELL
Part of the Boston-based Gillette Company, Duracell is the
world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline
batteries. Duracell also sells primary lithium and zinc air batteries, as well
as rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries. In addition, Duracell offers a
full line of flashlights designed specifically around the consumer for
general-purpose use. Headquartered in Boston, MA, the Gillette Company is the
world leader in male grooming, a category that includes blades, razors, and
shaving preparations. Gillette also holds the number one position worldwide in
selected female grooming products, such as wet shaving products and hair
depilation devices. In addition, the Company is the world leader in manual and
power toothbrushes.
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