Digi-Key Corporation Announces Application for iPhone

Digi-Key Corporation Announces Application for iPhone

New mobile app gives users anytime, anywhere access to Digi-Key

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota – February 05, 2010 — Whether you are at work, at home, or somewhere in between, doing business with Digi-Key Corporation is now easier than ever as the electronic components distributor announces the availability of its new Digi-Key application for iPhone.

This free application, available to iPhone and iPod touch users in the App Store on iTunes is the passkey to one of the world?s largest inventories of in-stock electronic components. Providing instant access to Digi-Key, this new application is designed to help design engineers and purchasers source the electronic components they need at any time from anywhere.

Features of the application enable users to search for parts, create shopping carts, place orders, access their My Digi-Key accounts, get product specifications, view product photos, learn about new products and new technologies at Digi-Key, and more.

“We are very pleased to introduce this new application for iPhone and iPod touch users,” said Tony Harris, vice president of e-Commerce at Digi-Key. “Making our customers' jobs easier by providing them with not only an unprecedented selection of in-stock electronic components but also the information they need to make sound purchasing decisions continues to be our goal. Giving them access to Digi-Key in this mobile format is just one more way of doing that.”

Digi-Key Corporation focuses on providing its customers with superior service, which includes product selection and availability, on-time delivery, and responsiveness. Recognized by design engineers as having the industry's broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, Digi-Key uses leading-edge processes and state-of-the-art technologies to serve a global customer base from its 600,000 square foot facility in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA.

www.digikey.com