Flexity Announces Availability of PowerSquid Surge Protector

August 2006 - Flexity, LLC is pleased to announce the immediate availability of their highly anticipated, award-winning PowerSquid® Surge Protector, beginning with the flagship Surge 3000-Calamari Edition. The products are available from PowerSquid.NET (www.powersquid.net), the Apple.com Store (http://store.apple.com), highend catalogs and specialty retailers. Plus, Flexity has signed a distribution partnership with Dr. Bott (www.drbott.com), which will make the PowerSquid Surge Protector available at specialty Macintosh retailers. The glossy black Surge 3000 models begin shipping at the end of August, with additional models to follow.

The Flexity PowerSquid Surge Protector is the next step in the evolution of the power strip and is the latest offering in the line of PowerSquid products that are available from Flexity and their manufacturing partner, Power Sentry. The Flexity PowerSquid Surge Protector models are highend, premium configured products intended for specialty and niche markets.

"We are happy to announce that the wait is finally over and the Calamari is now available to all the good folks who have been waiting patiently," said Chris Hawker, founder of Flexity, LLC and inventor of the PowerSquid. “The public’s response and overwhelming popular demand for the new PowerSquid has been nothing short of extraordinary. “

The Surge 3000-Calamari Edition’s graceful cephalopod design and stylish blue-on-white accoutrements are an ideal compliment to the sleek cool lines and signature motif that are synonymous with the Apple® brand and product line, extending the look and feel of one’s computer or MP3 player from the device all the way to the wall. In addition, it comes fully loaded with a feature set that includes: a 3240 Joule rating, two glowing neon tentacles, an audible alarm, a flat profile fit 360° rotating swivel plug, and an impressive $500,000 Limited Connected Equipment Warranty.

The Flexity PowerSquid Surge Protector was honored by the Consumer Electronic Association (CEA) as the "Best of Mobile Office/Home Office" in the 2006 CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards competition and received "Honoree" recognition in both the "Audio Accessories" and "Computer Accessories" categories. It also received the Scientific American Innovations People’s Choice Award, bestowed by the attendees of the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES®), the world's largest technology tradeshow.

SOURCE: Flexity, LLC