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Newer Technology NuGuard KX Kinetic Energy X-Orbing Case For iPhone Named Finalist In 2013 American Business Awards

Friday, May 10th, 2013 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Newer Technology, Inc. today announced today that its NuGuard KX, a kinetic energy X-Orbing protective case for iPhone 4/4S/5 models, is a finalist in the “New Product or Service of the Year – Consumer Electronics” category of the 2013 American Business Awards. As a finalist, Newer Technology will ultimately be awarded a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award during the ABA awards ceremony held in San Francisco this September. 

Newer Technology Selected As Finalist From More Than 3,200 Entries

More than 3,200 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for this year’s competition in categories including the New Product or Service of the Year – Consumer Electronics category. More than 100 business professionals nationwide chose finalists during preliminary judging in April and May. Later this month, 10 specialized judging committees will determine Stevie Award placements with the results announced in September. 

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Newer Technology NuGuard KX Kinetic Energy Absorbing Protective Case for Apple iPhone 5 and iPhone 4/4S Models Gains Worldwide Recognition

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Newer Technology, Inc announced today the NuGuard KX, a kinetic energy X-Orbing protective case for the Apple iPhone 5 and iPhone 4/4S models, is now available from retailers worldwide for as low as $35. Backed by a Lifetime Warranty, the NuGuard KX offers certified military-grade protection for the iPhone without sacrificing style, comprising function, or adding significant bulk.

Earns Industry Awards and Accolades

In addition to being named the “Best of CES 2013” by iPhone Life magazine and a “Best of Show” CES 2013 winner by Beatweek Magazine, the NuGuard KX case has been widely praised by a diverse group of media portals. Mactrast said the KX offered “excellent protection for my treasured device without feeling and looking bulky.”; GizmoFusion.com wrote the KX provided “a great case that is easy to install and provides great drop protection.”; Examiner.com felt the KX “more than lived up to the hype….remarkable ability to protect an iPhone.”; and Mind of the Geek confirmed the KX’s protective qualities by “dropping an iPhone 5 onto a wooden floor, ceramic tile, and concrete surface from over six feet with no signs of impact.” Article Continues…

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Newer Technology NuGuard KX Kinetic Energy X-Orbing Case for Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 4/4S Named Beatweek Best of Show at 2013 CES

Friday, January 11th, 2013 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Newer Technology, Inc. announced today that the NuGuard KX, a kinetic energy ‘X-Orbing’ protective case for Apple iPhone 5 and iPhone 4/4S models, was named a winner in the Beatweek Best of Show awards for 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

Beatweek’s on-site editorial team presented awards to the most innovative new consumer tech products among the tens of thousands of new products introduced in various categories by the thousands of vendors exhibiting at CES. The Beatweek Best of Show 2013 awards will be included in the next issue of Beatweek Magazine to be released on Tuesday, January 15.

“We’re thrilled that the NuGuard KX has been recognized by Beatweek with a Best of Show award,” said Larry O’Connor, President, Newer Technology, Inc. “With the NuGuard KX’s certified protective qualities and slim, easy-to-install one-piece design, this award truly reflects its innovative features.”

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OWC Mercury Aura Pro 6G Solid State Drive and OWC Mercury Helios PCI Expansion Chassis Named Visionary Product Award Finalists At Storage Visions Conference

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Other World Computing announced today that both the OWC Aura Pro 6G SSD Storage Line and the OWC Mercury Helios PCI Expansion Chassis were named as finalists in the Visionary Products Awards category of the Storage Visions 2013 Awards program. The awards program, held January 6, 2013, at the 12th annual Storage Visions Conference at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, recognized companies advancing the state of the art in storage technologies utilized in consumer electronics, the media and entertainment industries, and visionary products for the digital content value chain. Article Continues…

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Other World Computing Receives Inc. Hire Power Award for Private Companies Leading the Way in Creation of American Jobs

Thursday, December 6th, 2012 | Author: OWC NewsFeed

Other World Computing announced today that it has been featured in the inaugural ranking of Inc.’s Hire Power Awards, an awards program created to recognize privately-held businesses that have created the most new jobs in the past three years. Other World Computing increased its full-time professional staff by 36 percent from 2008 to 2011, placing it among the top three job creators within the computer hardware industry. To qualify for the list, businesses must be U.S.-based, be founded in 2007 or earlier, and have had at least 50 employees as of December 31, 2011.

More than 400 companies were honored with Hire Power Awards spanning all types of businesses and industries. Among the winners were GoDaddy.com, Smile Brands, and Smashburger. The Hire Power Awards will appear in Inc.’s December/January issue, as well as the brand’s web site, www.inc.com. Article Continues…

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