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Kensington® expands popular line of mobile mice for the digitally active
Redwood Shores, Calif. (May 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® (SKU #72414) has
an estimated street price of $69.99
Kensington® Accessories for the Digitally Active™ Lifestyle. Smart Made Simple.
(www.kensington.com)
For more than 20 years, Kensington Technology Group has been creating innovative products that anticipate and address the
needs of the Digitally Active™ consumer - those for whom digital devices are constant companions. Whether in the office, in the home, or on
the move, Kensington® accessories are inspired by practicality, creativity and simplicity with the goal of bringing consumers a comprehensive
and ever-expanding family of products.
Kensington's industry-leading technology accessories include the highly popular Expert Mouse® Trackball, PocketMouse™ Pro
Wireless Mouse, Notebook Power Adapters, and other devices for Windows® and Macintosh® computers. Simple, clever products like the WiFi Finder
802.11 Network Detector and FlyLight® USB Computer Light have set industry trends, while the MicroSaver® Notebook Security Cable remains the
industry standard. Kensington® also offers a complete line of computer carrying cases, including its Contour line - endorsed by the American
Chiropractic Association (ACA). In addition, Kensington has a complete line of ergonomic desk accessories, connectivity devices, flat panel
monitor accessories, cleaning products, and much more.
Kensington Technology Group, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, is the technology division of ACCO Brands, Inc.,
a unit of consumer products company Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO). For more information visit the Kensington Web site:
www.kensington.com or call toll-free: 1-800-235-6708.
Kensington, MicroSaver, and FlyLight are U.S. registered trademarks of ACCO World
Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications on other countries throughout the world. Expert
Mouse is a U.S. registered trademark of ACCO World Corporation.PocketMouse and Digitally Active are trademarks of
ACCO World Corporation. The Kensington Promise is a service mark of ACCO World Corporation. All other
registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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©2005 Kensington Technology Group, a division of ACCO Brands, Inc. May 2005. All rights reserved
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