Family of Products Preserves Aesthetics, Adds Security and Drop Protection - Eight Different Solutions Available for a Wide Variety of Business Environments
Kensington, a worldwide leader in delivering smart. safe. simple.™ desktop and mobile computing accessories, today announced that the award-winning SecureBack now supports both the iPad Air and iPad Air 2. The product line includes solution sets (or bundles) that make it easy for businesses to deploy the iPad Air in their unique work environments. The new offering maintains its commitment to design aesthetics with a sleek enclosure that also offers security and drop protection.
Tablet systems provide a host of opportunities for a wide range of businesses, from warehouses and retail stores to hotels and other hospitality outlets. The tablet’s versatility is perfect for taking inventory, queue busting, checking parts, working on the floor, or offering interactive customer engagement. The new SecureBack enclosures and cases from Kensington are ideal in any environment because they elevate service and provide new opportunities for data access, while providing unprecedented security and drop protection.
“The innovative Kensington SecureBack product family offers users the most versatility and security they can find in iPad Air enclosures,” said Rob Humphrey, Global Product Director, Kensington. “Every product in this new line maintains the thin, lightweight design aesthetics of the iPad Air and iPad Air 2 while adding both anti-theft security and protection against bumps and drops.”
The new product line is offered in a standard configuration and a payments configuration. The payments configuration includes holders for popular credit card readers, perfect for businesses looking to use an iPad for handling credit card transactions. Both configurations can be purchased individually or as a business solution for either stationary deployment or mobile use.
Business solution bundles include:
SecureBack™ Enclosure and Stand for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K97906WW) SRP $159.99
- Sleek Profile – Preserves the thin, lightweight design aesthetics of the iPad Air while adding both anti-theft security and protection against bumps and drops.
- Countertop Tablet Stand – Sturdily constructed of solid metal, it features a VESA mounting plate that pivots and swivels 360 degrees for improved user and customer engagement.
- ClickSafe® Lock and Anchor – Provides unparalleled one-click, anti-theft protection with no key required to lock.
SecureBack™ Payments Enclosure and Stand for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K97905WW) SRP $159.99
- All-in-One Solution – Wraps your iPad in a strong, low-profile case to guard against bumps and scratches, mounts seamlessly to the stand, and stays secure with a ClickSafe® lock.
- Countertop Tablet Stand – Sturdily constructed of solid metal, it features a VESA mounting plate that pivots and swivels 360 degrees for improved user and customer engagement.
- Tamper Prevention – Built-in cover plates for the power button and volume controls eliminate the chances of an unauthorized user gaining access.
SecureBack™ Rugged Carry Case for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K97908WW) SRP $99.99
- Maximum Protection – A strong, cushioned layer of rubber surrounds the iPad Air or iPad Air 2, protecting the corners and back from drops and bumps.
- Rotating Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap – Flexible hand strap fits all hands, small to large, and rotates 360 degrees, making it easy to view in vertical or horizontal modes. The padded shoulder strap makes for easy carrying so users can keep their hands free.
- Non-Slip Grip – Rubberized texture makes the case easier to hold and prevents it from sliding off a table or desk.
SecureBack™ Rugged Payment Carry Case for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K97907WW) SRP $99.99
- Maximum Drop Protection – Dual layer construction helps protect the iPad Air or iPad Air 2 from drops and bumps in a mobile transaction environment.
- Secure Integration – Case fits iPad Air and iPad Air 2 perfectly and integrates a secure holder for a Credit Card Reader.
- Rotating Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap – Flexible hand strap fits all hands, small to large, and rotates 360 degrees, making it easy to view in vertical or horizontal modes. The padded shoulder strap makes for easy carrying and hands-free use.
Individual SecureBack™ solutions include:
SecureBack™ Enclosure for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K67772WW) SRP $59.99
- Sleek Protection – Preserves the thin, lightweight design aesthetics of the iPad Air or the iPad Air 2 while adding both anti-theft security and protection against bumps and drops.
- ClickSafe® Enabled – Secures with one click using a ClickSafe lock (sold separately) to provide world-class theft protection.
- Tamper Prevention – Optional cover plates for the power button and volume controls eliminate chances an unauthorized user can gain access.
SecureBack™ Payments Enclosure for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K67737WW) SRP $59.99
- Credit Card Reader Holder – Specially designed holders are included to fit Square™, PayPal®, uDynamo and UniMag II readers and keep them from falling out or getting damaged.
- ClickSafe® Enabled – Secures with one click using a ClickSafe lock (sold separately) to provide world-class theft protection.
- Power Cord Management – Allows for either pass-through or enclosed routing options that reduce clutter at the workspace.
SecureBack™ Rugged Enclosure for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K67738WW) SRP $69.99
- Maximum Protection – A strong, cushioned layer of rubber surrounds the iPad Air or iPad Air 2, protecting the corners and back from drops and bumps.
- Built-in ClickSafe® Anchor – With the addition of a ClickSafe lock (sold separately), provides unparalleled anti-theft protection.
- Non-Slip Grip – Rubberized texture makes the case easier to hold and prevents it from sliding off a table or desk.
SecureBack™ Rugged Payments Enclosure for iPad Air®/iPad Air 2 — (SKU K67739WW) SRP $69.99
- Dual Layer Construction – Maximum protection, especially in the corners, from bumps and drops while a raised bezel guards against scratches.
- Credit Card Reader Holder – Specially designed holders are included to fit Square, PayPal, uDynamo and UniMag II readers and keep them from falling out or getting damaged.
- Compatible with 75mm VESA Mounts – Holes in the back of the enclosure make for a quick and easy installation and attachment of an Adjustable Kickstand or Rotating Hand Strap (both sold separately).
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About Kensington
Kensington is a leading provider of desktop and mobile device accessories, trusted by IT, educators, business and home office professionals around the world for more than 35 years. Kensington products empower people to dynamically interact with content, creating a better working experience for productive performance. In both office and mobile environments, Kensington’s extensive portfolio of award-winning products provides trusted security, desktop productivity innovations, and ergonomic well-being. Our core competencies in engineering, industrial design, product quality and responsive customer support make Kensington The Professionals’ Choice™.
Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Kensington operates as the technology division of ACCO Brands (NYSE: ACCO), one of the world’s largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded business, academic and consumer products, sold in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Kensington is the inventor and worldwide leader in laptop security locks, the acknowledged leader of Trackball innovation and offers a broad range of premium-branded desktop productivity solutions.