Imation Australia/New Zealand

OAKDALE, Minn., March 02, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Forget wearing your heart on your sleeve and carry your memories on your wrist with the new Flash Wristband from Imation Corp (NYSE: IMN). The uniquely designed Imation Flash Wristband provides an easy way to transport your precious digital files, such as photos, music or videos, securely around your wrist or attached to a backpack. Providing the ultimate in portability and durability, the Imation Flash Wristband consists of a rubber molding shell and friction fit locking band, assuring you that the drive, and your valuable files, such as homework and e-mails, are protected from accidental damage.

"The innovative portable, durable and secure design of the Imation Flash Wristband makes transferring files from home to school or work easier and more stylish for everyday consumers," said Tom Lally, U.S. executive director of sales and marketing, Imation. "With their digital files saved securely around their wrist, users can feel confident that their valuable information will be there when they need it."

The Imation Flash Wristband holds up to 256 MB of data and can be used on any computer. To use, simply "unplug" the wristband and plug the drive into the computer's USB port. Then, "drag and drop" digital files from the computer's desktop to the wristband or vice versa, in a matter of seconds.

Starting in March, the Imation Flash Wristband will be available in blue and black and is "one size fits all".

About Imation

Imation Corp is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of magnetic and optical removable data storage media. Additional information about Imation is available on the company's Web site at http://www.imation.com or by calling 1800 225 013 (Aus) or 0800 444 645 (NZ).

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