Belkin® Launches Backpacks And Messenger Bags To Offer Holistic Protection

LOS ANGELES, June 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Belkin® - market leader in mobile accessories - today introduced a suite of backpacks and messenger bags, allowing consumers to safely store and protect electronics and other prized possessions when traveling and commuting. Available in two styles, Classic Pro and Active Pro, the new bags are the ultimate all-in-one companion for consumers on the go, whether traveling for pleasure or business or going back to school.

"Our philosophy at Belkin has always centered around people-inspired products and our new bag designs are exactly just that. We want to do our part to make living with mobile technology more enjoyable, so it has been exciting to refresh our bag offerings globally," said Oliver Seil, vice president of design, Belkin. "As our lives are increasingly mobile, bags need to fit all facets of life including work, leisure, travel and school. We created bags that increase functionality and can be used in any environment at any time of the day."

The Classic Pro Backpack and Messenger Bag features:

    --  Dedicated protection for laptop and tablet
    --  Adjustable mesh padded shoulder straps
    --  Padded back panel for comfort
    --  Internal organization for ancillary items
    --  Accordion-style opening allowing for easy access
    --  External pockets for fast access on the go
    --  Luggage strap that fastens bag to trolley or case
    --  Stylish, professional design

The Active Pro Backpack and Messenger Bag features the above and includes additional features:

    --  Water-resistant coating on base to protect contents
    --  Reflective strips add visibility in low light
    --  Top-loading, upright design stands without support
    --  Vertical pockets allow fast access on the go
    --  Hidden high-security pocket
    --  Loop for bike light
    --  Sporty, relaxed design

Availability

Classic Pro Backpack and Messenger Bag priced at $39.99 and Active Pro Backpack and Messenger Bag priced at $49.99 are available for purchase on Belkin.com in the U.S. and Canada and in select retailers worldwide.

About Belkin

Belkin® developed its first people-inspired products in 1983 with cables that quickly led to the development of the first intelligent cable that connected an Apple IIc, Apple's first portable computer, to a printer. Today, more than one Belkin product is sold every second globally. Designed in Southern California, and extending across four pillars--power, productivity, protection and connectivity - Belkin products include award-winning lines such as the Valet(TM) Charge Dock for Apple Watch + iPhone, MIXIT (TM) Cables, RockStar multi-port solutions, QODE(TM) keyboards, and a complete range of mobile, power and charging solutions, including USB-IF certified USB-C accessories, wireless charging docks, and solutions for Android systems. Belkin's next generation ScreenCare+ and TrueClear(TM) Pro screen protection service applies state of the art protection with unparalleled accuracy and is available at select leading retailers worldwide. A privately held company, Belkin has more than 1,200 employees in more than 30 countries around the world.

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