Gyration’s Air Mouse Elite with MotionTools Now Available for Mac

AIR MOUSE ELITE WITH MOTIONTOOLS, IDEAL FOR THE CLASSROOM, THE LIVING ROOM AND THE BOARD ROOM

Milpitas, CA, September 13, 2010 – Movea, the pioneer in motion-sensing technology for business communications, home entertainment and computer peripherals, today announced its highly-popular Gyration Air Mouse Elite with MotionTools is now available for Macs using Leopard and Snow Leopard OS. Mac users can now benefit from the elegant and ergonomic Air Mouse Elite with SmartMotion™ technology, bringing the intuitive simplicity of motion to their lives: from the living room, to the boardroom, to the classroom.

With the Air Mouse Elite, natural hand movements drive more powerful presentation delivery, more interactive classroom lectures, more immersive game play, and more convenient access to online and home media center digital entertainment. The Air Mouse Elite’s 100ft. range and no line-of-sight requirements gives presenters the freedom to move around the room to captivate and engage audiences, and is a perfect navigation and interaction tool for online and home media center entertainment.

The Air Mouse Elite is also equipped with Movea’s powerful MotionTools software – a suite of effects and tools that allow users to customize, activate and control with the flick of their wrist. MotionTools includes a wide range of tools for Internet browsers including Safari, media players such as iTunes, and presentations including:
• Dynamic display scroll, pan, and zoom
• Pen drawing, image stamps, and highlighter
• Cut, paste, and other menu keystroke shortcuts
• Internet, and other application hotkeys
• Media player and volume controls
• Presentation tools

The Air Mouse Elite with MotionTools enables a presenter to turn the mouse cursor into a highlighter, laser pointer or pen, or gently swipe it in-air to activate embedded media and other special effects. At home, users can control mouse-based applications on their desktop computer or media center connected TV, creating a fun and simple way to search, browse, and navigate the Internet, play online games with motion, and enjoy music and video content.

“Whether in the boardroom, classroom or living room, we’re proud to enable presenters and digital media enthusiasts everywhere to bring presentations to life and to control their entertainment while enjoying freedom of movement, now if they are using a Mac- or Windows-based computers,” said Bryan Hoadley, EVP of worldwide sales and General Manager of Movea Inc. “The Air-Mouse Elite with MotionTools allows customers to create poetry in motion for more effective communications and more immersive entertainment experiences.”

The Air Mouse Elite weighs just 3.3 ounces and boasts a sleek, ergonomic design that works very comfortably for left- or right-handed users. It also includes a laser sensor for traditional desktop performance, making it ideal for those occasions when working at a desk or other flat surface is preferable. Customers wanting the full, stylish package also have the option to purchase a sleek, ultra-thin, lightweight, low profile wireless keyboard that is equipped with unique, soft touch key technology that delivers a whisper-quiet operation and can even help reduce typing fatigue.

The device is available now for purchase with a suggested North American retail price of $79.99 for the Elite mouse only or $129.99 when the Elite mouse is bundled with the low profile keyboard. The Air Mouse Elite MotionTools now supports both Mac and Windows-based computers.

The Air Mouse Elite and other Gyration products are available from North American retailers including: Amazon.com, Amazon.ca, Walmart.com, B&H, Tiger retail and TigerDirect.com, Newegg.com, Fry’s, CircuitCity.com, CDW.com, CompUSA retail and CompUSA.com, OfficeDepot.com, Buy.com, J&R, TechDepot.com, Sears.com and CDWG.com. For distributors and resellers, please contact sales@gyration.com.

For more information on this and the family of Gyration motion-sensing products, visit www.gyration.com.

About Gyration
Gyration, the leading brand name in motion-sensing consumer electronics, is owned by Movea SA. Gyration’s computer peripherals and digital media controllers are offered by Movea Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Movea SA, and are sold through traditional and online retail consumer electronics stores, value added resellers, system integrators and OEM partners. Additional information about Movea, and its range of Gyration consumer electronics products can be found at www.gyration.com and www.movea.com.

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