Kensington Expands Accessories for Samsung Tablets

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oct. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kensington, a division of ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO), and a worldwide leader in delivering smart. safe. simple.™ mobile accessories, today announced new high-performance keyboard cases and protective cases for Samsung tablets.

KeyFolios and Folios with Features as Smart as Your Galaxy Tab
According to industry reports Samsung tablets continue to gain market share.[1] So it's only natural that a tablet with smart features like the Galaxy Tab deserves supporting accessories that offer the same smart features and styling to keep you productive wherever you may be. The Kensington KeyFolio Pro™ for Samsung® Galaxy Tab™ 3 10.1 adds the protection you need plus a high-performance, removable tactile wireless Bluetooth® keyboard. There's even a built-in multi-position stand. It all adds up to make your Galaxy Tab the perfect on-the-go companion.

Prefer the flexibility of a folio style case? We have you covered. The Kensington Comercio™ Soft Case & Stand offers everything you want from a folio, including a two-position stand, ultra-slim design and fashionable styling in seven hot colors to suit your style - including plum, olive, red and slate grey.

Kensington KeyFolio Pro™ for Samsung® Galaxy Tab™ 3 10.1 (K97156US, SRP $99.99):
The Kensington KeyFolio Pro for Samsung® Galaxy Tab™ 3 10.1 wraps your tablet in sumptuous sheepskin for the unique combination of rich feel and long-lasting durability with a classic folio look. With its removable six row Bluetooth® keyboard, adjustable viewing angles and integrated stylus loop, the KeyFolio Pro has everything you need to get the most from your Galaxy Tab.  When it's time to pack up and hit the road, simply close the KeyFolio Pro and let the magnetic closure secure your Tab from damage and scratches. Key features include:

• Sumptuous sheepskin for rich feel and long-lasting durability
• Microfiber interior protects screen from scratches
• Form-fitting basket holds Galaxy Tab securely in place while maintaining thin form factor
• Removable keyboard enables multiple viewing angles
• Keyboard works well on lap for continuous productivity
• Removable Bluetooth® keyboard with six rows and short-cut keys for high performance
• Stylus holder
• Available now in five bright colors

Kensington KeyFolio Exact™ Thin Folio with Keyboard for Samsung Galaxy 3 10.1  (K97178US -- Black, SRP $129.99): Looking for a KeyFolio that boosts protection without adding bulk? This is exactly what you want. The Kensington KeyFolio Exact™ Thin Folio with Keyboard for Samsung Galaxy 3 10.1 wraps your tablet in an ultra-thin basket design folio that's not only stylish but also adds protection. The raised bezel protects the corners and screen of your tablet from scratches and damage and the magnetic construction enables multiple viewing angles. Plus the thin and stable keyboard works well on your lap for productivity your way. Key features include:

• Removable keyboard enables multiple viewing angles with six rows of keys for high performance
• Bluetooth keyboard pairs with any Bluetooth enabled device
• Soft folio interior offers a gentle surface for your wrist
• Built-in, integrated stylus holder
• Available for pre-orders now at Kensington.com
• Shipping end of October

Kensington Comercio™ Soft Case & Stand (K97111WW – Plum; K97112WW – Olive; K97113WW – Red; K97096WW – Black; K97097WW – Slate Grey; K97114WW – Denim Blue; Dermal Black –K97115WW; SRP $39.99): Personalize and protect your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 with the hands-free comfort and convenience of the Kensington Comercio™ Soft Folio Case & Stand. The most vulnerable parts of your tablet are the screen and the corners -- especially if you accidentally drop it. Despite being a soft case the Comercio features basket style design for corner and edge protection. A functional soft screen cover protects the delicate display against scratches and damage and provides storage for papers and business cards. Enjoy the built-in two-position stand that securely holds your Galaxy Tab upright for hands-free video chats. Key features include:

• Form-fitting basket holds Galaxy Tab securely in place while maintaining thin form factor
• Functional soft screen provides protection, storage for papers and business cards
• Two-position stand for viewing or typing
• Business slot card for identification
• Stylus holder
• Available for pre-orders now at Kensington.com
• Shipping mid- to late October

Kensington Portafolio™ Soft Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 and 8.0 (K97161WW-- Tab 3 7.0 – Black ; K97162WW -Tab 3 7.0 – Blue ; K97163WW Tab 3 7.0 – Pink; K97164WW Tab 3 7.0 – Purple;  K97165WW Tab 3 7.0 – Emerald; K97166WW Tab 3 8.0 – Black; K97167WW Tab 3 8.0 – Slate Grey; SRP $39.99): Protect your Galaxy Tab and add hands-free convenience with Kensington's Portafolio Soft Case. The Portafolio Soft Case has basket style for top tier protection. A functional soft screen cover protects your Tab's display against scratches. A hand strap makes it easy to hold onto, while dedicated slots provide storage for papers, business cards, and a stylus.

• Strong corners and edges provide real drop protection
• Functional soft screen cover provides Galaxy tab protection as well as storage for papers, business cards and stylus
• Convenient hand strap for easy holding
• Business slot card for identification
• Stylus holder
• Available for pre-orders now at Kensington.com
• Shipping mid- to late October

Product Availability
These Kensington products are available for sale or pre-order at Kensington.com and Amazon.com. For additional information on the new and existing line of Kensington products, please visit http://www.kensington.com.

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About Kensington
Kensington, a leader in smart. safe. simple. ™ computing accessories, is the recognized industry standard trusted by enterprises around the world. Kensington's mobile security product offerings include laptop and mobile security locks providing a new generation of front-line protection for mobile devices. In addition, Kensington offers accessories including power adapters, chargers, mice, keyboards, trackballs, universal docking stations, desktop accessories, carrying cases and iPad/iPhone/iPod accessories. Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, Kensington is the technology division of ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO), a world leader in branded office products, with products marketed in more than 100 countries across the globe. For more information, visit www.kensington.com or call Kensington toll-free at 1-800-235-6708.

Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands. Smart. Safe. Simple., Virtuoso, KeyFolio Pro and Comercio are trademarks of ACCO Brands. Samsung and Samsung® Galaxy Tab™ 3 10.1 are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.  All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

© 2013 Kensington Computer Products Group, a division of ACCO Brands. All rights reserved.

[1] Samsung Gains on iPad with 227 Percent Tablet Growth http://blog.laptopmag.com/samsung-vs-ipad-tablet-growth

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