ZAGG To Acquire Mophie For $470 Million

Zagg today announced it has acquired Mophie, Randy Hales President and Chief Executive Officer of ZAGG said that the acquisition will allow the two companies to work together and deliver an even better customer and investor experience than they could as independent companies. 

Daniel Hung Chief Executive Officer of ZAGG had similar comments, saying that the partnership will see both brands grow around the world and continue to innovate in the mobile market.

Source: ZAGG

Mophie Officially Outs iPhone 6 Mophie Juice Packs

Mophie announced on Tuesday at CES 2015 a new line of products that fit Apple’s latest iPhone models, including the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Already available for pre-order on Mophie’s website, the new cases will offer up to 120% more battery life to iPhone users, depending on the iPhone 6 model chosen.

For iPhone 6, Mophie has two different cases in stock, including the Juice Pack Air, which retails for $99.95 and offers an additional 2,750 mAh battery charge; and the Juice Pack Plus, which costs $20 more and offers a 3,300 mAh spare battery charge.

The iPhone 6 Plus only gets one compatible Mophie accessory, the Juice Pack which can offer users an additional 2,600 mAh battery charge for $99.95.

The company has not announced actual launch dates for these iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus cases, but Mophie says on its website that case models will ship in three to four weeks after purchase.

Source: Mophie