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Mobility Electronics Launches Universal Chargers with a Major Wireless Carrier

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Mobility Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOBE), a leading provider of innovative portable power and computing solutions, today announced that one of the largest wireless carriers in the United States is now carrying Mobility's universal chargers for mobile electronic (ME) devices. The universal chargers are now available in all 102 retail stores and kiosks operated by the wireless carrier across the United States.

The stores and kiosks are now carrying the following Mobility products:

* iGo(R) auto charger - a DC charger for charging/powering mobile devices in automobiles ($19.95 MSRP)
* iGo wall charger - an AC charger for charging/powering mobile devices from any standard wall power outlet ($19.95 MSRP)
* iGo power splitter - an accessory that enables select iGo chargers to power/charge two mobile devices simultaneously ($9.95 MSRP)
* A variety of interchangeable power tips that can be utilized on any iGo charger ($9.95 MSRP)

All of Mobility's universal chargers for ME devices provide unparalleled convenience and functionality to consumers by enabling one charger to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of ME devices (cell phones, PDAs, smartphones, digital cameras, portable computers, etc.) through the use of interchangeable tips.

The wireless carrier is supporting the launch with advertising, media and promotional campaigns. The iGo everywhere wall and auto charger is currently being featured in a special "Grads and Dads" promotional giveaway. Through June 23, any customer purchasing a service subscription of a minimum of one year for broadband, wireless or digital TV will receive a redemption coupon for a free iGo everywhere charger.

"This relationship significantly furthers our penetration of the key wireless carrier market," said Joan Brubacher, Chief Financial Officer of Mobility Electronics. "This carrier is an excellent addition to our upcoming national rollout with Cingular/AT&T and our ongoing trial program with T-Mobile. We are very pleased that this carrier has chosen to feature our chargers in their 'Grads and Dads' promotion, which we believe will serve as an outstanding launch for these products and generate strong awareness among their customers."

About Mobility Electronics, Inc.

Mobility Electronics, Inc., based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a developer of universal power adapters for portable computers and mobile electronic devices (e.g., mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, etc.) and creator of the patented iGo(R) intelligent tip technology. Mobility Electronics' iGo brand offers a full line of AC, DC and combination AC/DC power adapters for portable computers and low-power mobile electronic devices. All of these adapters leverage the Company's iGo intelligent tip technology, which enables one power adapter to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of mobile electronic devices through the use of interchangeable tips.

The Company also offers other accessories for the mobile electronic device market, such as foldable keyboards.

Mobility Electronics' universal chargers are available at www.iGo.com as well as through RadioShack and Qwest stores, and other leading retailers. For additional information call 480-596-0061, or visit www.mobilityelectronics.com.

Mobility Electronics, iGo and improving your mobile experience are registered trademarks of Mobility Electronics, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements relating to promotional efforts and consumer awareness for Mobility's power products. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. In particular, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include the impact of promotional efforts by the wireless carrier referenced in this release; the sell through rates of the Company's chargers at the carrier's stores; delays or cessation of shipments of the Company's products to the carrier; the timing and success of new product introductions; the development and introduction of new products by us and our competitors; the performance of suppliers and subcontractors; industry and general economic or business conditions; and other factors detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made and are not guarantees of future performance. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.

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