H2O Audio Now Shipping Patented Waterproof Housing for Apple iPod nano

H2O Audio Now Shipping Patented Waterproof Housing for Apple iPod nano

Compact and Durable H2O Audio(R) for iPod(R) nano Enables Apple(R) iPod nano Owners to Combine Their Passion for Music With Their Love of Adventure Sport Activities

SAN DIEGO, May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- H2O Audio, the leading provider of waterproof housings and headsets for Apple iPod and other mp3 players, announced today that it has begun shipping its new H2O Audio for iPod nano product. The H2O Audio for nano is the latest addition to H2O Audio's proven and globally popular line of adventure sport accessories for iPod music players.

H2O Audio for iPod nano's custom form-fit case perfectly compliments the iPod nano's slim-line design and ensures iPod nano users will be able to take their favorite music playlist with them regardless of outdoor conditions or recreational environments.

"The iPod nano's compact size and great sound are making it a fast growing favorite for adventure sport and outdoor use," said Kristian Rauhala, CEO of H2O Audio. "Everyone from surfers, wakeboarders, water skiers, and swimmers to joggers and snowboarders can now strap on an H2O Audio for iPod nano using an armband or swim belt and take their soundtrack into their favorite activity regardless of environmental conditions."

The 2006 line of H2O Audio products are packaged with a new emphasis on options and affordability. This year's gear ships with a significantly lower price point than 2005 models and the package includes a ready-wear armband. H2O Audio housings can be perfectly matched with H2O Audio waterproof headphones (sold separately) for any water sport activity. The versatile H2O Audio cases also provide the ultimate protection (dirt, impact, scratch) for land use and can be used with any regular headphones. H2O Audio is enabling customers to decide what headset they want to use as both headset and housing are compatible with all major brand gear.

H2O Audio for iPod nano features entirely new patent pending engineering and design technology including: its durable "elastomeric" diagonal T-seal providing absolute waterproof protection as well as its unique full-function Commander(TM) scroll-wheel assembly that provides users with ready access to all of the iPod nano's proprietary click wheel(TM) functions even when fully submerged in water.

H2O Audio for nano features include:

* Secure waterproof housing for Apple iPod nano players rated
to 10ft. (3m)

* Housing is compatible with a wide range of standard headsets and
provides assured waterproof protection when used with H2O Audio
patented waterproof headphones

* Patented easy-access Commander scroll-wheel assembly provides
ready control of iPod nano command functions

* Custom form-fit case compliments iPod nano's compact design

* Unique, durable "elastomeric" diagonal T-seal for absolute
waterproof protection

* Full view Menu screen

* Extreme impact and scratch protection

* Water, wind, dust and sand safe

* Secure armband for carefree mobility

Pricing and Availability

MSRP for the H2O Audio for iPod nano housing is USD $79.95 (sport arm band included). H2O Audio waterproof headphones are available and sell for USD $39.95. All H2O Audio products and accessories for Apple iPods and mp3 players are available at local surf/wake stores, RCS, J&R and other retailers and dealers globally, as well as from the H2O Audio eStore at www.h2oaudio.com

About H2O Audio

H2O Audio is the leading provider of waterproof housings, headsets, and accessories for Apple iPod and mp3 players, supporting use in water, snow and other extreme environments. H2O Audio provides patented waterproof solutions allow consumers to significantly enhance their action sports experience. For more information about San Diego-based H2O Audio please visit www.h2oaudio.com.

Apple, iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. H2O Audio is a registered trademark of Diver Entertainment Systems, Inc. All other registered or unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.

Source: H2O Audio

CONTACT: Tom Harvey of theCommunications, +1-530-257-3533,
thecommunications@publicist.com, for H2O Audio

Web site: http://www.h2oaudio.com/

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