The Company Introduces An Easy-to-Use, Secure Compact Lock Designed to Safeguard Just About Any Personal Possession
Anaheim, Calif. – May 15, 2007 - Targus® Inc., maker of the world's top-selling notebook computer cases and accessories, announced today the Targus DEFCON® 1 Retractable Cable Lock for Notebooks. The new lock goes beyond protecting notebooks with the ability to easily protect just about any personal belonging - from sporting equipment to purses and backpacks.
This compact, lightweight and portable device includes a galvanized steel cable and a lock slot adapter, which allows users to secure notebooks or other belongings to any stationary object in public places such as schools, dorm rooms, libraries and airports or in other accessible areas such as hotel rooms. For additional security, Targus' new lock features a resettable, 4-digit combination-lock that allows for over 10,000 different codes. Users can reset the combination at any time to ensure security.
"Targus' new Retractable Cable Lock for Notebooks is the ideal solution for on-the-go students and travelers who want to protect their valuable possessions," said Michael Greco, director, product marketing, Targus. "The lock is compatible with the majority of notebook computers and provides a combination of security, portability and peace-of-mind."
Targus' new Travel DEFCON® 1 Retractable Cable Lock for Notebooks (part number: ASP29US) has a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $24.99 and includes a limited one-year warranty. In addition to the retractable cable lock, Targus also carries the DEFCON® 1 Ultra (part number PA400U) designed to help secure notebooks with a steel cable, motion sensor and audible alarm. The DEFCON 1 Ultra has a MSRP of $49.99 and includes a limited one-year warranty.
About Targus
Targus invented the notebook case and continues to advance the mobile accessories category with innovative and relevant solutions for today's mobile lifestyle. Targus products enhance productivity, connectivity, and security, liberating users to work in any and all environments with the utmost convenience and comfort. Founded in 1983, Targus headquarters are located in Anaheim, Calif., with offices worldwide and distribution agreements in more than 100 countries. For more information on Targus visit www.targus.com.
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