Belkin launches new protective sleeves for latest Amazon Kindle

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Belkin has unveiled a new collection of sleeves for the latest Amazon Kindle.

Featuring a mix of fabrics, patterns and features, Belkin's 12 new designs offer maximum style, functionality and protection on the go for the 7-in. Amazon Kindle Fire HD.

"As a 'Made for Kindle' partner, we wanted to enhance the great features of the Kindle Fire HD 7" with a line of accessories that accommodates all tastes and lifestyles," said Patrick Sullivan, director of product management for Belkin. "Upgraded materials and finishes including genuine leather, chambray and metallic reflect a new emphasis on personal style, while innovative design components like a magnetic tab that easily tucks out of the way when open and a new slim, y-frame stand for viewing allow you to get the most out of your new device, whether you want to use it at home or on the go for reading, browsing, watching movies, listening to music or playing games."

The new collection carries a suggested retail price range from $19.99 to $49.99.