News

Memorex® Adds Stylish iPhone™ and iPod® Compatible Audio Systems for Home and Travel

Dual alarm clock radio, hi-fi CD sound system and travel speaker system feature beautiful family styling, advanced features and affordability

January 7, 2009             Tags:

Home Audio      iPod Docking Stations     

DIGITAL EXPERIENCE AT CES, LAS VEGAS–- Jan. 7, 2009 – Memorex, a portfolio brand of Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), today adds to its portfolio of stylish iPod® accessories with three new audio docks for home and on the go. The Memorex Mi9490P Hi-Fi CD Sound System and Memorex Mi4290P Dual Alarm Clock Radio are the brand’s first products to work with the iPhone™ 3G, while the Memorex Mi2290 Travel Speaker System delivers full stereo sound for your iPod with an ultra-thin profile. Representing a step forward in quality and design, these iPod docks offer consumers attractive electronics with beautiful family styling and a high end fit and finish. Each product is loaded with premium features, but is offered at an affordable price that delivers both entertainment and value to consumers. All three products will be on display at the Pepcom® Digital Expereince event from 7 to 10 p.m. tonight at The Mirage.

Memorex Mi9490P Hi-Fi CD Sound System for iPhone and iPod

The Memorex Mi9490 Hi-Fi CD Sound System for iPhone and iPod fills your home with a powerful 30 Watts of sound. The Memorex Mi9490 features a high-end, custom industrial design in black; a slot-loading CD player; and digital FM radio. This sleek one-piece, table-top system delivers full high-fidelity sound and looks great with any décor. Customize your sound with equalizer settings, while a reversed segment LCD displays song and artist information. A full function wireless remote is included with this premium, yet affordable, home audio system.

The Mi9490P Hi-Fi CD Sound System is "Works with iPhone" and "Made for iPod" certified, and will be shipping to retailers in the first quarter of 2009, offered for a suggested retail price (SRP) of $139.99.

Memorex Mi4290P Dual Alarm Clock Radio for iPhone/iPod

This dual alarm clock radio delivers 10 Watts of room filling sound output to rock two dreamers out of bed. The Mi4290P Clock Radio works with the iPhone and all iPod models, and offers an intuitive user interface that makes it easy to set alarms and preferences. Its sleek, custom design features convenient dual alarms for varying schedules, a digital FM radio, and a reversed segment LCD display that won’t keep you up at night. It also comes with a wireless remote for use throughout the room and an auxiliary line-in jack. The Mi4290P Dual Alarm Clock Radio will be available in black or white and is "Works with iPhone" and "Made for iPod" certified. The Mi4290P will be shipping to retailers in the first quarter of 2009, offered for an SRP of $79.99.

Mi2290 Travel Speaker System for iPod with Carrying Case

The portable Memorex Mi2290 Travel Speaker System provides "flexible" listening options. Featuring a thin, foldable and fully adjustable design, the Mi2290 is perfect as an iPod travel alarm clock or for use at home. It plays and charges all iPod devices with docking capability, and two 1.5-inch custom neodymium speakers deliver full stereo sound in a compact system. Other features include a backlit LCD display, auxiliary line-in jack, and AC or battery power with up to 10 hours of playback time. The Mi2290 Travel Speaker System will be available in black or white and comes with a protective, custom fit neoprene travel sleeve. The Mi2290 Travel Speaker System is "Made for iPod" certified and will be shipping to retailers in the first quarter of 2009. The system will be offered for an SRP of $59.99.

"Our 2009 iPod and iPhone compatible product collection truly epitomizes Memorex’s overall brand strategy to offer consumer electronics that appeal to the lifestyle of today’s stylish, yet value conscious, woman," said Jessica Walton, Memorex global brand director, Imation Corp. "Sleek designs, advanced features and affordability are hallmarks of these three iPod docks that bring entertainment and music into your home and your life."

For press inquiries, please contact:
Rachel Studinger OLSON 612-215-3523 rstudinger@oco.com

Memorex, the Memorex logo, and Imation are trademarks of Imation Corp and its subsidiaries. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple.

Source: Imation Corp

About Memorex

A portfolio brand of Imation Corp (NYSE: IMN), Memorex is one of the most trusted and recognized consumer brands in modern marketing history. For fifty years, Memorex has developed products that help families create and preserve memories. In 1961 Memorex flourished as a leader in the magnetic tape industry. Today, Memorex has grown into a brand that empowers families to create the memories they want to preserve. From magnetic tapes to computer systems to audio products, in its fifty years Memorex has become a trusted household brand that brings the family together.

Memorex, the Memorex logo and Imation are trademarks of Imation Corp. and its subsidiaries. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Contact Media Relations

Tel:

Fax:


Tel: 888-466-3456

Fax: 888-704-4200