GPS golf tracker, virtual caddy and online clubhouse used by Masters champion Bubba Watson
AUSTIN (April 30, 2012) – MOTOACTV Golf Edition by Motorola, a cutting-edge GPS Golf tracker, virtual caddy and online clubhouse used by Masters Champion and MOTOACTV Golf Ambassador Bubba Watson is available for consumers to purchase exclusively at all Golfsmith retail stores for a limited time and online at Golfsmith.com beginning May 1.
MOTOACTV Golf Edition allows users to track their golf game on more than 20,000 courses worldwide-right from their wrist or belt. GPS functionality tracks the front, center and back distances to green and to hazards while a virtual caddy keeps track of your scorecards, clubs and key statistics. Plus, at the MOTOACTV.com online clubhouse, users can view an unprecedented satellite view of their round and share with friends while studying rounds from the pros and practice rounds from Bubba Watson. You can also track data like total steps taken, distance covered and calories burned on the course. It’s the ultimate way to stay fit and amp up your game. MOTOACTV Golf Edition will retail for $299.99.
“As an avid golfer, I count on Golfsmith to provide the products and hi-tech golf gadgets I need to help improve my game and shave shots from my score,” said Paul Nicholson, senior director of global marketing, companion products, Motorola Mobility. “Golfsmith is known for providing unmatched golf expertise to its customers and we’re thrilled the company has added MOTOACTV Golf Edition to its cutting-edge product line-up.”
“Golfsmith prides itself on carrying the newest and hottest accessories and technology to help golfers play better and enjoy life more,” said Eli Getson, Golfsmith SVP and General Merchandise Manager. “MOTOACTV Golf Edition will not only help with their golf game but can help them improve other areas of their life as well. It’s a really cool lifestyle device that we are excited to carry exclusively in our retail stores for a limited time.”
About Golfsmith:
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF), is a 45-year-old specialty retailer of golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories. The company operates as an integrated multi-channel retailer, offering its customers the convenience of shopping in its 85 stores across the United States, through its web site at golfsmith.com and from its assortment of catalogs. Golfsmith offers an extensive product selection that features premier branded merchandise, as well as its proprietary products, clubmaking components and pre-owned clubs. Visit www.Golfsmith.com.
About Motorola Mobility
Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE:MMI) fuses innovative technology with human insights to create experiences that simplify, connect and enrich people’s lives. Our portfolio includes converged mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets; wireless accessories; end-to-end video and data delivery; and management solutions, including set-tops and data-access devices. For more information, visit motorola.com/mobility.
Contact:
Lynn Luczkowski, L2 Communications 860-313-1426 or Lynn@L2comm.biz
Aubrey Haznar, L2 Communications 617-549-8792 or Aubrey@L2comm.biz
Chris Miller, Golfsmith, 512-821-4131 or Chris.Miller@Golfsmith.com
Juli Burda, Motorola Mobility Inc., 847-523-5035 or Juli.Burda@Motorola.com
