Singapore -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/16/2012 -- Delivering its promise of keeping its finger on the pulse, Targus®, the leading maker of the world’s top-selling laptop computer cases and accessories, has achieved mission success in creating the ultimate ease of usability for the new iPad with 7 new protective/functional cases in its latest range.

Created especially for the new iPad, the cases are available in an array of stylish, vivid colours. The Targus® new iPad cases celebrate individuality with blocks of bright orange, cool indigo and calypso pink. Not forgetting the classy but subtle individuals, the new iPad is available in chic Black faux leather and a classic Bone White case.

Attractive exterior aside, among the new range of cases, the Versavu™ 360° Rotating Protective Case and Stand for the new iPad boasts of renowned superior protection. The luxurious-to-touch cover while smooth and comfortable to hold is also water resistant. The soft lining interior protects the iPad from bumps, scratches, fingerprints, dust and everyday exposures.

Steven Norman, Managing Director, Targus® Asia-Pacific comments: “We developed the range as a direct result of finding out what consumers really wanted. It was interesting to see how the lives of consumers are changing; they are on the go and need solutions for all sorts of life situations. Plus, consumers are constantly demanding more from the products they buy and Targus® aim to deliver on that.”

The case features a superb 360° smooth rotation functionality that allows for different standing and viewing positions; hands free viewing and ultimate comfort if you want to orientate it for typing. With the clever stylus storage feature and a secure hand strap, you will never misplace your stylus again nor have your new iPad accidentally slip out of your case while on the go. The Targus Versavu™ is the perfect companion for your new iPad giving it the protection it needs whilst representing your true style.

“Our hero product, the Versavu™ 360° Rotating Case and Stand is patent pending and is the ultimate in functionality. We expect this one to be a big hit with the Apple community.” Added Steven Norman, Managing Director, Targus® Asia-Pacific.

Targus®’s latest range of cases for the new iPad
- Versavu™ 360° Rotating Protective Case & Stand, SGD $99.90:
This Hero product has a patent pending mechanism that allows the iPad to rotate within the case to allow for comfortable viewing in portrait and landscape modes and storage for a stylus. Additional security in the form of a secure hand strap on the case allows for holding or carrying while on the move. Colours: Calypso Pink with Charcoal Gray, Bone White with Charcoal Gray and Black faux leather and Indigo.
- Vuscape™ Protective Case & Stand, SGD$85.90:
Vuscape™ provides additional protection for the iPad with an extra padded interior shell for extra peace of mind. The soft, smooth inner lining keeps the iPad safe from scratches, dust and fingerprints and exterior is easy to clean and keeps the iPad well protected. Colours: Black faux leather, Bone White, Calypso Pink and Indigo.
- Vucomplete™ Back Cover, SGD $39.90:
Compatible with the Apple® Smart Cover, the soft, smooth inner lining keeps the iPad safe from scratches, dust and fingerprints. The superior quality of the exterior case is easy to clean and keeps the iPad well protected. Colours: Orange, Calypso Pink, Indigo, Bone White, and Charcoal Gray.
- Slim Case Protective Case & Stand, SGD $69.90:
True to its name, the Slim Case adds a mere millimetres to each side of the iPad while keeping the high standards of protection that Targus® is renowned for. Doubling as a stand, the Slim Case allows for comfortable hands-free viewing and an ergonomic typing angle and features storage for stylus. The soft, smooth inner lining keeps the iPad safe from scratches, dust and fingerprints and exterior is easy to clean. Colours: Orange, Calypso Pink, Indigo, Bone White, and Charcoal Gray.
- Simply Basic Cover Protective Case, SGD $69.90:
Slim and lightweight, the iPad simply slips into the Basic Cover for storage in any carrier. Minimalist and fuss free, the soft, smooth inner lining keeps the iPad safe from scratches, dust and fingerprints. Colours: Orange, Calypso Pink, Charcoal Gray, and Indigo.
- Business Folio Protective Case & Stand, SGD $99.90:
Stylish and chic, the Business Folio enhances the look and feel of a professional at work. Made with luxuriant faux leather, the Business Folio provides a convenient all-in-one storage for a stylus, A5 notepad and business cards for busy professionals. Colour: Black faux leather
- Versavu™ Keyboard Case, SGD $149.90:
Perfecting the functionality of the Versavu™ 360° Rotating Protective Case & Stand with a built-in QWERTY keyboard attached. The Bluetooth® keyboard provides tactile feedback to the user to improve typing accuracy and speed while maintaining a quiet typing experience. The keyboard can be charged inside of the case for an easy-to-sync, cable-free user experience. Colour: Bone White

About Targus®
Targus® created the mobile accessory category with its invention of the laptop case over 25 years ago. The company continues to advance the mobile accessories category with innovative and relevant solutions for today's mobile lifestyle. Targus® products enhance productivity, connectivity, and security, liberating users to work in any and all environments with the utmost convenience and comfort. Founded in 1983, Targus® headquarters is located in Anaheim, Calif., with offices worldwide and distribution agreements in more than 100 countries. For more information on Targus® visit http://www.Targus.com.