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PDP Announces New Additions to Afterglow and Rock Candy Lines at CES 2013
Leading Third Party Manufacturer of Video Game Peripherals and Accessories Announces New Audio Products
LAS VEGAS, NV - January 8,
in the year of our Lord 2013 - Performance Designed
Products LLC (PDP), the market-leading manufacturer of
third-party video game peripherals and mobile device
accessories, today announced new audio additions to its
Afterglow® and Rock Candy™ lines that will be shown at the 2013
Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Under the Afterglow® brand, PDP is introducing Afterglow® Wired
On-Ear Gaming Headsets for the Xbox 360® and PS3®, which
include:
Extraordinary sound, with studio engineered and professionally
tuned acoustics.
40mm tuned drivers
Incredible comfort, with a lightweight design specifically for
marathon gaming
Enhanced features including a fully removable noise-cancelling
microphone
Fully customizable headset with interchangeable headbands and
ear cushions
Signature Afterglow® lighting
PDP's Afterglow® Wired On-Ear Headset for the Xbox 360 and PS3
will have a suggested retail price of $39.99 and will be
available in Summer 2013.
PDP is also introducing its first CE headphones. The Afterglow®
CE Headphones are available in on-ear and in-ear styles. The
AFTERGLOW CE line will come in two designs, one for universal
mobile use and a separate Apple iOS device specific design. The
Afterglow® Wired On-Ear Headset for Apple iOS devices feature
LED lights and glow in the dark cables (to enhance the
visibility of nighttime runners), in-line microphone and volume
controls, and three lighting modes: On, Off, and Pulsing to the
beat of your music. The Apple iOS edition suggested retail price
and availability is TBA.
The Afterglow® In-Ear Headphones includes the following
features:
Universal compatibility (i.e., works with all mobile devices)
Extraordinary sound, with studio engineered and professional
tuned acoustics
Lightweight sweat-resistant (designed specifically for runners
and other exercising)
Memory wire ear hook to ensure perfect fit
LED lighting with glow-in-the-dark cable to enhance the
visibility of nighttime runners
Three lighting modes: On, Off, and Pulsing to the beat of your
music
Ergonomic charging case with cable management system
The Afterglow® In-Ear Headset will be available Summer 2013,
with the suggested retail price TBA.
PDP will also be releasing a new set of Ear Buds under it
existing Rock Candy™ line. This new line will work with all
mobile devices and feature an in-ear hybrid design with 8mm
speakers to provide ideal size and sound, in addition to
incredibly comfortable memory foam ear buds and an in-line
microphone. The Rock Candy™ Ear Buds will be available with
multiple color options and a suggested retail price of $14.99
for release in Summer 2013.
"We're proud to introduce new audio products that will build on
the popularity of the Afterglow® Wired and Wireless Headsets we
released last year," said Bill Otte, Senior Vice President of
Marketing and Sales at PDP. "Our team has worked exceptionally
hard to bring more outstanding products to the audio market at
an unmatched value."