Tokyo, August 31, 2010 – SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) is pleased to announce the release of the ‘eneloop mobile booster (KBC-L2BS)’ – a lithium-ion battery with USB power ports capable of supplying power to the latest gadgets, the ‘iPad’ a tablet PC and the ‘iPhone’ by Apple as well as the ‘XPERIA’ a smartphone by Sony Ericsson in addition to other mobile phones. At the same time, SANYO will also release the ‘eneloop stick booster (KBC-D1BS)’ – a handy power source with USB power port, together with charging adapters (KBC-DS2AS, KBC-DS3AS) for ‘Nintendo DS Series (DSLite and DSi/DSi LL)’ – portable game consoles. These new products will go on sale in Japan as new members of the ‘eneloop universe’: the product series based on the ‘eneloop’ concept of “a lifestyle that values reusing and recycling.” The ‘eneloop mobile booster (KBC-L2BS)’ is scheduled to go on sale globally after its release in Japan.
SANYO will continue to develop and expand its ‘eneloop universe’ product series while emphasizing lifestyles that value reusing resources, allowing people to enjoy the conveniences the series offers, as well as a sustainable energy lifestyle.