Tech Shout!

Energizer Inc., a global leader in the dynamic business of providing portable power, announced on June 15 that the launch of Energizer Energi To Go, portable battery-driven devices that supply power to the majority of today’s wireless phones, portable gaming devices and the Apple iPod. Energizer Energi To Go will be available at retail sometime later this year.

The Energizer Energi To Go product line includes a two-batteryEnergizer Energi To Go Instant Cell Phone Charger and a four-battery Energizer Energi To Go Power Pack for audio and gaming devices.

Energizer Energi To Go Instant Cell Phone Charger is the only cell phone charger that combines the power of Energizer(R) e2(R) Lithium AA batteries with a patented intelligent control chip that maximizes power transfer from the charger to the phone. “Managing power transfer from the Energizer Energi To Go charger to the cell phone provides maximum efficiency and consistent power performance in today’s popular cell phones. Our intelligent control optimizes battery performance by supplying high power to the phone when needed and reduced power when demands are lower,” said Tony Mazzola, Energizer Product Technical Support Manager.

The power demands on a cell phone have increased greatly as phones have evolved in how they are used. Many cell phones now are Web-enabled as well as able to send and receive email, take pictures, play music and videos, and serve as personal organizers. “More and more consumers are cutting the cord. They are on the run and don’t have time to wait at a wall outlet for their phone batteries to charge,” said Jeff Ziminski, Energizer Vice President of Marketing. “We expect Energizer Energi To Go to fill a consumer need as an essential and economical way to guarantee automatic power to talk; power to charge, anywhere, anytime.”

Energizer Energi To Go Power Pack provides immediate power from four Energizer e2 Lithium AA batteries. The Energizer Energi To Go Audio Power Pack powers the Apple iPod(R), Apple Nano(R) and Apple Mini(R). The Energi To Go Gaming Power Pack powers handheld gaming systems including PSP, (PlayStation Portable), Game BoyAdvanceand Nintendo DS . “The road warrior and hardcore gamer will consider Energizer Energi To Go Power Packs vital in guaranteeing uninterrupted portable power for their on-the-move lifestyles,” Ziminski said.

Energizer is a global leader in the dynamic business of providing portable power. A product website, will be available August 28, 2006 to check out the date of launch in your country.