SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeProof, the award-winning maker of all-protective, everyday cases for smartphones and tablets, today announced the availability of the LifeProof® case for the iPod touch, rounding out its product line of everyday, everywhere cases for Apple devices. As with all LifeProof products, the LifeProof iPod touch case is water proof, dirt proof, snow proof, and shock proof, providing users the freedom to live their lifestyle and use their iPod touch with confidence in any environment.

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Geared toward younger users who want to take their iPod absolutely everywhere, the LifeProof iPod touch case offers unrivaled protection without adding excessive bulk or obstructing any features or functions of the iPod. The case includes LifeProof's Sound Enhancement System, which enriches the speaker's bass and mid tones. The included wrist strap keeps the iPod touch within easy reach, everywhere.

The LifeProof iPod touch case is water proof down to 6.6 feet and shock proof to military standards, bringing new capabilities to users. With the LifeProof case, users can create content at the beach, connect with friends via social media in the rain, listen to music or enjoy gaming on the ski slope — everywhere, everyday without worry for their device.

"We're really proud of this case because it allows our younger customers to get more out of their iPod touch," said Gary Rayner, CEO of LifeProof. "I think they will get a lot of enjoyment out of being able to take great pictures underwater or FaceTime with friends from the pool. Parents can be confident their investment is well protected, no matter what situation their kids use it in."

The LifeProof Case for the iPod touch is offered at $69.99 and is available September 6 for pre-order at www.lifeproof.com. It will also be available exclusively at Best Buy mid-September.

About LifeProof
The LifeProof company mantra is Freedom; LifeProof designs, manufactures and markets an entirely new category of products designed to give people more freedom from environmental constraints. The San Diego based company offers elegant and protective cases for smartphones and tablets that enable full functionality and interactivity under any condition encountered in daily life. The registered brand name 'LifeProof' is inspired by the protection and fully functional convenient operation of the device in water, mud, dirt, or snow. LifeProof has received numerous awards, including the Parent Tested Parent Approved Award and About.com's Readers' Choice Award 2012. For more information, visit www.lifeproof.com.

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