Otter Products, LLC to Offer H2O Audio Waterproof Headphones
Written by Otter Products, LLC
Monday, 08 May 2006
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-- May 8, 2006--Industry leaders in iPod and technology accessories, Otter Products, LLC announced today that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with H2O Audio. The agreement enables Otter Products to offer its customers H2O Audio's patented waterproof headphones via Otter Products' online store (www.otterbox.com).
H2O Audio's waterproof headphones feature patented design and engineering that combines high-fidelity speakers in a flexible, durable and fully waterproof headset. The H2O Audio headphones are compatible with the entire OtterBox for iPod case line and retail for $39.95. See Web site for package deals.
"We are thrilled to add the H2O Audio waterproof headphones to our product offerings," explained Curt Richardson, CEO of Otter Products, LLC. "We can now offer a comprehensive solution to our customers who love OtterBox cases, but need waterproof headphones for their sport activity. We are combining two of the best products on the market at a very competitive price."
The combination of the OtterBox for iPod case and H2O Audio's headphones is ideal for those wanting to add durability to their iPods. The OtterBox for iPod provides optimal protection and by adding the waterproof headphones from H2O Audio, users can take their iPod to the gym, swimming, running, biking, hiking, skiing, camping, traveling or a day at the beach without damaging their player.
"OtterBox has a full line of iPod-related housings and by adding our headphones to their offerings they are providing their customers with an important gear accessory choice," said Chris Parnell, national sales director for H2O Audio. "It is a win for both companies and ultimately the consumers, who can select the right headphone for the activity they have in mind."
H2O Audio Headphones:
H2O Audio Headphones combine true high-fidelity waterproof speakers in a fully waterproof headphone set. Features include a durable neck wrap that keeps headphones in place (even through rough water and active conditions) and comfortable silicone earplugs easily adjust to provide individual comfort fit and optimal acoustics. An innovative coiled cable eliminates tangles. Headphones are designed for complete submersion (up to 3ft/1m when combined with the OtterBox for iPod cases). Headphones are compatible with all OtterBox for iPod cases.
OtterBox for iPod:
The OtterBox for iPod safeguards the entire line of Apple iPods including the mini, shuffle, photo, 20GB and recently the nano and video. With a completely waterproof, dustproof, drop-resistant design, the OtterBox for iPod ruggedizes expensive iPods from the elements. With an interactive clear plastic membrane, users can access the Click Wheel right through the case. Optional armbands also are available for hands-free carrying, perfect for running or swimming. Cases are waterproof to 3ft/1m.
About H2O Audio:
H2O Audio is the leading provider of waterproof cases, headsets, and accessories for Apple iPod and mp3 players, supporting use in water, snow and other extreme environments. H2O Audio provides patented waterproof headsets and housings, allowing consumers to significantly enhance their action sports experience.
For more information about H2O Audio please visit www.h2oaudio.com.
About Otter Products:
Founded in 1996, Otter Products, LLC proves to be a highly respected and inspired company in the design and production of rugged cases to safeguard technology and other valuables. With a complete line of waterproof, drop-resistant, interactive cases, Otter provides ideal solutions for any adventure.
Rugged cases include protection for Apple iPods, iPaqs, Laptops, Tablet PCs, GPS, cigars, Zippo lighters and more. Built upon fundamentals of hard work, creativity, and perseverance, Otter Products is a powerhouse of innovation, manufacturing quality cases with a 100 percent lifetime guarantee.
For more information on Otter Products visit www.otterbox.com or call 888-695-8820. OtterBox, never out of its element!
Apple, iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. H2O Audio is a registered trademark of Diver Entertainment Systems Inc. All other registered or unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.
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