Smart Features and Vibrant Color Choices Help Users Get More Done and Have Fun Doing it
Kensington, a worldwide leader in delivering smart. safe. simple.™ mobile accessories today announced two new high performance keyboard folios and new protective cases that are soft to the touch. The new keyboard cases inlcude the KeyFolio Pro™ for Samsung® Galaxy Tab™ 3 10.1 and the KeyFolio Exact™ Thin Folio with Keyboard for Samsung Galaxy 3 10.1. Style and comfort come together in Kensington ’s new protective products, the Comercio™ Soft Case & Stand and Portafolio™ Soft Case for Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 and 8.0. All of the accessories add an extra layer of protection, but not bulk, to your tablet.
Whether you’re in the conference room or the living room, you will appreciate the the slim design and smart feature set these products offer. All are offered in a host of vibrant but always tasteful colors to choose from – a classic black or edgier shades of plum, denim blue, olive, red and even emerald. Also available as the perfect companion to any of your new cases, Kensington offers the Virtuoso™ Stylus and Pen for protecting your screen, keeping it fingerprint-free. Now available in more stylish colors than ever before.
KeyFolios and Folios with Features as Smart as Your Galaxy Tab
Samsung tablets are hot and continue to gain market share. An August 2013 data report from IDC reported that Samsung’s tablet sales are increasing at a rapid pace.[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 soon 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 soon in five bright colors
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
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
Kensington Virtuoso™ Stylus and Pen (K97049WW – Plum; K97048WW – Olive; K97046WW – Red; K97045 WW – Slate Grey; K97047WW – Denim Blue; K97103WW – Blue; K97104WW – Pink; K97105WW – Purple; K97106W – Chartreuse; K97107WW – Emerald; K97042WW – Metallic; K97044WW – Black; SRP $24.99): With the Kensington Virtuoso Stylus and Pen, you’ll be protecting your screen in your choice of stylish colors. The soft-touch tip glides smoothly on your Galaxy Tab to combine comfort and control while you create art, annotate files or capture content. The Virtuoso Stylus and Pen is available in a rainbow of colors that not only look great on their own, but also mix and match perfectly with the Kensington KeyFolios and Folios. Key features include:
- Kensington Virtuoso™ Stylus and Pen also available in Plaid – K97050WW for SRP $27.99
- Create, annotate and capture your ideas with a smooth touch tip
- Functions both as a Galaxy Tab stylus and ballpoint pen
- Comfort grip is soft and durable
- Soft tip glides smoothly across Tab screen
- Navigate with far greater accuracy
- Parker ball pen refill
Kensington Virtuoso™ Stylus (K97031WW – Black; K97032WW – Blue; K97033WW – Pink; K97034WW – Purple; K97036WW – Emerald; K97100WW – Denim Blue; K97101WW – Olive; K97102WW – Plum; K97099WW – Red; K97098WW – Slate Grey; K97035WW – Chartreuse; K97029WW – Metallic; SRP $14.99): The responsive and sensitive soft tip of the Kensington Virtuoso™ Stylus was specially designed to work on delicate tablet screens and smartphones. It glides more smoothly across your tablet screen than any finger and provides comfort and control whether you’re creating art, annotating files or just replying to an email. The soft tip will never scratch your tablet screen. And most important it keeps your fingers off the screen so your screen stays nice and clean. The Virtuoso is available in a rainbow of colors that not only look great on their own, but also mix and match perfectly with the Kensington KeyFolios and Folios. Key features include:
- Kensington Virtuoso™ Stylus also available in Plaid - K97037WW or Pixel - K97038WW for SRP $17.99
- Allows you to create and annotate
- Available in a range of colors
- Chrome pocket clip
- Compatible with tablets and smartphones
- Soft tip provides comfort and control and won’t scratch your screen
[1] Samsung Gains on iPad with 227 Percent Tablet Growth http://blog.laptopmag.com/samsung-vs-ipad-tablet-growth
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About Kensington
Kensington is a leading provider of desktop and mobile device accessories, trusted by IT, educators, business and home office professionals around the world for more than 35 years. Kensington products empower people to dynamically interact with content, creating a better working experience for productive performance. In both office and mobile environments, Kensington’s extensive portfolio of award-winning products provides trusted security, desktop productivity innovations, and ergonomic well-being. Our core competencies in engineering, industrial design, product quality and responsive customer support make Kensington The Professionals’ Choice™.
Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Kensington operates as the technology division of ACCO Brands (NYSE: ACCO), one of the world’s largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded business, academic and consumer products, sold in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Kensington is the inventor and worldwide leader in laptop security locks, the acknowledged leader of Trackball innovation and offers a broad range of premium-branded desktop productivity solutions.