Multimedia Assets Now Available: "Making Ideas": Bamboo Fineline 2 presented at IFA 2015 in Berlin

BERLIN, Sept. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Wacom^® today announces new Bamboo stylus products at IFA Berlin 2015. Leading the charge is the fine tip smart stylus for iPad: Bamboo^® Fineline 2, a high-precision digital pen allowing creative thinkers to capture and shape their ideas.

Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7613151-wacom-making-ideas-bamboo-fineline/

The Digital Pen for Creative Thinking
"Our customer's feedback drove the updates for our existing pen products," Mike Gay, senior vice president of the consumer business unit at Wacom stated. "Wacom refined its pressure sensitive pen for the iPad to recreate the feel of writing with pen on paper. Bamboo Fineline 2 is the perfect complement to our Bamboo Paper app, allowing users to easily save, edit and share their work. Combined with the Wacom Cloud, this complete solution enables our customers to make their ideas a reality using their iPad."

Bamboo Fineline 2's improved industrial design provides a better writing experience and improved comfort. The battery for the Bamboo Fineline 2 lasts approximately 20 hours and is easily recharged via USB cable.

Ideators have a broad spectrum of application choices when it comes to taking notes or sketching digitally. In addition to being optimized for Bamboo Paper, Wacom is constantly collaborating with developers and software vendors to ensure that Bamboo Fineline 2 is seamlessly integrated with leading apps. Current supported apps are updated regularly on the website and include Notes Plus, GoodNotes, ZoomNotes, Concepts and MyScript® Smart Note.

Availability and pricing
Bamboo Fineline 2 will be showcased at the Wacom booth (hall 12, booth 105) at IFA 2015 in Berlin from September 4^th through 9^th, and is available to purchase on the Wacom e-store as well as various retailers for $59.95 (USD), €59.90 (EUR)*, £40 (GBP)* this fall. Online retailers will feature four colors: black, gray, blue, and gold.

Also appearing at IFA 2015 are Wacom's Bamboo line of styli including Bamboo Smart with EMR (electromagnetic resonance) technology e.g. for Samsung Galaxy ($39.99 USD, €39.90 EUR*, £29.99 GBP*), Bamboo Solo ($19.95 USD, €19.90 EUR*, £16.99 GBP*) and the Bamboo Duo ($29.95 USD, €29.90 EUR*, £25 GBP*), which features an integrated ballpoint pen. They will be available to purchase on the Wacom e-store as well as various retailers this fall. Dedicated to collaboration and navigation, Wacom's Bamboo line of styli feature a smooth, pen-like experience.

*Prices in EUR and GBP include VAT.

About Wacom
Founded in 1983, Wacom is a global company based in Japan (Tokyo Stock Exchange 6727) with subsidiaries and affiliate offices around the world to support marketing and distribution in over 150 countries. Wacom's vision to bring people and technology closer together through natural interface technologies has made it the world's leading manufacturer of interactive pen tablets and displays as well as of digital styli and solutions for saving and processing digital signatures. The advanced technology of Wacom's intuitive input devices has been used to create some of the most exciting digital art, films, special effects, fashion and designs around the world and provides business and home users with their leading interface technology to express their personality.

Millions of people worldwide use the wireless and battery free pressure sensitive digital pen technology to operate their smartphones, media tablets or desktop computers and express their individual creativity. The company offers its products also as OEM solutions to leading manufacturers serving incremental markets. Wacom's interface technology, called Wacom feel IT technologies, is also offered as an integrated solution to strategic partners. Most Tablet PC manufacturers count on the advanced features and reliability of the brand to deliver a superior user interface experience.

For further information, please visit the Bamboo Fineline 2 product page at: http://bit.ly/1NKofcM

Press contact:
Francie King, PR Manager Wacom Americas
360-896-9833 ext. 228
[email protected]

SOURCE Wacom