FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OtterBox® , the No. 1-selling case for smartphones, introduces new patterns of Defender Series® cases featuring recently released Realtree® Xtra® and Xtra® Green camouflage for the Apple® (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone® 4/4S, iPhone 5 and Samsung® (Koscom: SSNL) Galaxy S® III, available exclusively* from OtterBox.com and select retail outlets. These designs allow hunting enthusiasts and amateurs alike to stay protected, connected and disguised during any pursuit.

The Defender Series with Realtree Xtra and Xtra Green camouflage uphold the OtterBox high standard of protection against drop, bump, shock and scratch to ensure devices remain pristine. Featuring a built-in screen protector for the smartphone’s touchscreen, sturdy polycarbonate shell to provide drop protection and a rigid silicone outer layer that keeps out dirt, dust and debris, the Defender Series is proven to provide trusted protection.

“Realtree Xtra and Xtra Green are effective in more habitats than any other camouflage pattern,” OtterBox President and CEO Brian Thomas said. “Now with multi-layered rugged protection from OtterBox, the Defender Series is right there for every step of the hunt.”

For more information on these new patterns or to view additional Realtree camouflage cases from OtterBox, visit www.otterbox.com.

Additional Information for OtterBox Defender Series with Realtree Camouflage:

Environmental Protection:

• Drop and shock – protection against drop, bump and shock

• Water protection – not tested or recommended for water protection

• Dust intrusion – dust does not enter in a sufficient quantity to interfere with satisfactory operation of equipment

Dimensions (case only):

• iPhone 4/4S: 4.88 in (124.12 mm) x 2.71 in (68.91 mm) x 0.66 in (6.76 mm)

• iPhone 5: 5.32 in (135.12 mm) x 2.75 in (69.90 mm) x 0.64 in (16.18 mm)

• Galaxy S III: 5.88 in (148.84 mm) x 3.47 in (88.14 mm) x 1.41 in (35.81 mm)

Approximate Weight (case only):

• iPhone 4/4S: 1.83 oz (52.06 g)

• iPhone 5: 4.00 oz (114.00 g)

• Galaxy S III: 4.64 oz (131.54 g)

About OtterBox:

Built upon fundamentals of hard work, innovation and perseverance, OtterBox is a leader in the production of premier protective solutions for global handheld manufacturers, wireless carriers and distributors.

Incorporating creativity and cutting-edge design into every product, OtterBox creates sleek and durable cases that offer reliable device protection to complement any lifestyle.

OtterBox was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colo. In 2010 OtterBox established an EMEA headquarters in Ireland and an APAC headquarters in Hong Kong.

For more information, visit www.otterbox.com. We’ve Got Technology Covered.

About Realtree:

Realtree is the world's leading camouflage designer, marketer and licensor with over 1,500 licensees utilizing the camouflage brand. Thousands of outdoor and lifestyle products are available in Realtree camouflage patterns.

In addition, Realtree is committed to supporting individuals and groups that work to ensure our outdoor heritage, the conservation of natural places and the wildlife that resides there. In fact, Realtree is one of the nation's leading contributors to conservation groups such as Ducks Unlimited, the National Wild Turkey Federation, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and others. They promote their products and relationships widely on television, as well as through their website and many other outlets.

For more information visit www.realtree.com.

Note:

*Realtree Xtra and Xtra Green camouflage patterns are available exclusively from OtterBox for mobile handheld technology.

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Kelly Richardson, 970-372-1875
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