New Kodak Max 1-Hour Charger and NiMH Batteries
ROCHESTER, June 3 -- Eastman Kodak Company today introduced two new chargers for rechargeable batteries – including one that charges a pair of “AA” cells in one hour – and a family of high performance Kodak Max rechargeable digital camera batteries designed to make it even easier and economical for consumers to take digital pictures.The Kodak Max 1-hour charger, model K6000, will charge a pair of high capacity AA or nickel metal hydride batteries in one hour. The charger is compatible with voltage systems worldwide, charges 2 or 4 AA's or 2 AAA's, and will be sold as a system with four 2100 mAh AA Kodak Max rechargeable digital camera batteries. The suggested retail list price is .99.
In addition, for 2003, the company has changed the name and improved the performance of the Kodak Max CRV3 lithium photo battery. Starting later this summer it will carry the Kodak Max digital camera battery name and graphics and will offer up to 23% longer life than the '02 version. This product was designed for use with the highly popular Kodak EasyShare DX and CX series digital cameras as well as digital cameras for other manufacturers.
