Audiovox Unveils 'Surface' Eco-Friendly Cleaning and Care Products for Consumer Electronic Products

June 26, 2008 3:47 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Audiovox Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX). From cell phones and mp3 players to computer monitors and TV's, people look at screens all day. To protect and enhance electronic products, including keeping the screens clean and scratch-free, Audiovox Accessories Corporation is entering the electronics cleaning and care category this September with the Surface(TM) line of products and kits.

The bottles are designed to stand out on the retail shelves and include a compartment for a microfiber cloth. The Surface cleaning solution contains no ammonia or alcohol and does not drip or streak.

"It's hard to think of a consumer electronics product these days that doesn't have a screen that requires cleaning and care. We wanted to introduce a brand and line of products that applies to every 'surface'," said David Geise, president, Audiovox Accessories Corporation. "The packaging presents a readily identifiable family look and the products are ideal for people on the go and at home."

    The Surface line is comprised of 12 products, including:

    --  Screen-cleaning kits with 60 ml (2 ounces) of spray solution
        for portable devices and 200 ml (6.7 ounces) for TVs and
        computer monitors, with microfiber cloths housed in separate
        compartments

    --  Camcorder and digital camera cleaning kit with spray solution,
        cloth, screen protectors, and applicator

    --  An EPA-registered antimicrobial cleaning solution for
        commonly-shared items such as cell phones, PDAs, mp3 players,
        portable gaming and media devices, and ear buds and headphones

    --  Detailing Cleaner Swabs with multi-purpose screen cleaning
        solution, ideal for tiny screens and small crevices on remote
        controls

    --  Scratch repair kits for DVDs, CDs and game discs and for
        portable screens

Additional cleaning and care accessories, such as fingertip-sized cleaning pads and wet/dry screen wipes, can be purchased separately.

For pictures and to learn more about Surface products, visit www.surface-clean.com.

About Audiovox

Audiovox (Nasdaq: VOXX) is a recognized leader in the marketing of automotive entertainment, vehicle security and remote start systems, consumer electronics products and consumer electronics accessories. The company is number one in mobile video and places in the top ten of almost every category that it sells. Among the lines marketed by Audiovox are its mobile electronics products including mobile video systems, auto sound systems including satellite radio, vehicle security and remote start systems; consumer electronics products such as MP3 players, digital camcorders, DVRs, clock radios, portable DVD players, portable GPS, flat-panel TVs, extended range two-way radios, multi media products like digital picture frames and home and portable stereos; consumer electronics accessories such as indoor/outdoor antennas, connectivity products, headphones, speakers, wireless solutions, remote controls, power & surge protectors and media cleaning & storage devices. The company markets its products through an extensive distribution network that includes power retailers, 12-volt specialists, mass merchandisers and an OE sales group. The company markets products under the Audiovox, RCA, Jensen, Acoustic Research, Advent, Code Alarm, TERK, Prestige and SURFACE brands. For additional information, visit our web site at www.audiovox.com.

Except for historical information contained herein, statements made in this release that would constitute forward-looking statements may involve certain risks and uncertainties. All forward-looking statements made in this release are based on currently available information and the Company assumes no responsibility to update any such forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, may cause actual results to differ materially from the results suggested in the forward-looking statements. The factors include, but are not limited to, risks that may result from changes in the Company's business operations; our ability to keep pace with technological advances; significant competition in the mobile and consumer electronics businesses; our relationships with key suppliers and customers; quality and consumer acceptance of newly introduced products; market volatility; non-availability of product; excess inventory; price and product competition; new product introductions; the possibility that the review of our prior filings by the SEC may result in changes to our financial statements; and the possibility that stockholders or regulatory authorities may initiate proceedings against Audiovox and/or our officers and directors as a result of any restatements. Risk factors associated with our business, including some of the facts set forth herein, are detailed in the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2007.

Source: Audiovox Corporation

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