WaterDawg Launches New IPX8 Certified Waterproof Cases for iPhone 5

ATLANTA, July 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- WaterDawg, a manufacturer of waterproof and water resistant gear and technology announced their new waterproof cases; the Wetsuit and Dive for iPhone 5. The cases were announced as the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Conference kicks off in Salt Lake City, Utah. WaterDawg's new cases have earned the highest waterproof rating of IPX8 that enables video and picture capture while submerged with full functionality. Both the Wetsuit (waterproof to 5 meters) and Dive (waterproof to 10 meters) feature a unique two piece installation that combine a protective hard case with a soft case for easy installation and removal.

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"Waterproof has been around for a long time. Protecting your smart phones from water and more is the evolution of protection for the devices we love," added Edward Cates, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner of WaterDawg from their headquarters in Atlanta. "Our WaterDawg cases feature an easy and secure installation that's simple, proven and IPX8 rated, the highest available for waterproof products. We designed the Wetsuit and the Dive for people who love the water or simply want to protect their devices from damage. Underwater photos and videos taken with our cases installed on iPhone 5 are crisp and clear with awesome quality."

WaterDawg was co-founded in 2013 by Edward Cates, David Gibbs and Brian Hodge as a manufacturer and reseller of waterproof accessories and competitive swim equipment. With headquarters in Atlanta and offices in Houston and San Francisco, the new player to the accessories industry is betting big on waterproof with more waterproof products scheduled for release over the next 90 days."

"People want to protect their technology with quality cases now more than ever and we have some exciting new waterproof products on the way," adds David Gibbs, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner. "In the next two months we will release our waterproof case for the Samsung Galaxy S4, our waterproof headphones (also IPX8 certified), a water resistant portable Bluetooth speaker and a line of WaterDawg dive watches. We've spent a lot of time and resources to create great quality products and assemble the best waterproof products available on our website."

 In addition to the launch of the Wetsuit and the Dive, WaterDawg launched their e-commerce site featuring the largest collection of quality waterproof, water resistant, ruggedized and swim products available. WaterDawgGear.com is an exclusive reseller for OtterBox, The House of Marley, Momentum St. Moritz, ECOXGEAR, X-1 and Finis. The site features a wide selection of headphones, Bluetooth and floating speakers, cases, watches and more.

"We want to be the Amazon for all things waterproof," said Brian Hodge, Creative Director and Vice President of e-Commerce.  "Recognizing the growth of waterproof products as an industry, we developed a site that aggregates the very best brands in waterproof and ruggedized accessories for active people. Because we make waterproof products, we select the best brands in the industry making products for people who love water sports, swimming, active lifestyles and cool technology."

Media Contact:Edward Cates, WaterDawg, 770-371-3252, edward@waterdawggear.com

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