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Skooba Design is an American company specializing in the design, development and manufacturing of carrying cases and accessories.〔("SkoobaDesign.com: Simple, but effective" ) ''Internet Retailer''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 The company's products include laptop,〔("Camping with your Mac - 2010" ) ''ZDNet". Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 iPad/tablet,〔("Skooba Design iPad Messenger" ) ''Tone Audio''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 and photo/video bags,〔("Skooba Announces New Photo/Tablet Bag" ) Digital Camera Review. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 as well as laptop backpacks, laptop-compatible luggage, and hybrid laptop/travel duffels〔("Review: Skooba Design Laptop Weekender V.3 laptop duffel" ) ''MacWorld''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 along with skins for laptops and tablets and protection, and tech organization products, such as cable organizers, protective wraps, and shoulder straps.〔("New Gadgets For The Road Warrior" ) ''Corporate Travel News''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 It offers its products primarily through online retailers in the United States and internationally, along with some brick and mortar outlets. Skooba Design also provides custom bag design, manufacturing, branding and other OEM services to clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations including Oracle, Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Microsoft, Ford, Lexar Media and General Electric, as well as the U.S. Postal Service.〔("Meet the underwriters: Skooba Design" ) Elliott. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 ==History== Michael Hess founded the company in Rochester, New York in 2000 as a subsidiary of Three Point Ventures, LLC.〔("Skooba Design, Inc." ) ''Businessweek''. Retrieved 27 October 2013.〕 It was founded under the name RoadWired, and changed its name to Skooba Design in August 2007. Hess authors the “Business With Class” column on ''CBS News MoneyWatch'',〔("Michael Hess" ) ''CBS News''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 and speaks to companies, universities and other groups on customer service and other business and career topics. The company holds multiple patents, patents-pending, and international trademarks. Skooba is a past winner of a ''Consumer's Digest'' Best Buy Award, as well as the rare “Elite” designation by independent customer service testing firm Stella Service.〔("Skooba wins kudos for customer service" ) ''Rochester Business Journal''. Retrieved 29 October 2013.〕 It was also named to the ''Internet Retailer'' worldwide “Hot 100” website list in 2013.〔("SkoobaDesign.com: Simple, but effective" ) ''Internet Retailer''. Retrieved 29 October 2013.〕 The company has been featured in media including ''USA Today'',〔("New products: Floating speakers perfect for the pool" ) ''USA Today''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕〔("New products: Panda and friends connect" ) ''USA Today''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 ''Boing Boing'',〔("Skooba Laptop Weekender Travel Bag - a carry-on bag for gadget lovers" ) ''Boing Boing''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 ''Gizmodo'',〔("Skooba RAPS Are the Coziest Protection Your Gadgets Could Get" ) ''Gizmodo''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 ''CBS News'',〔("Best New Bags to Beat Airline Luggage Fees" ) ''CBS News''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 and the ''Los Angeles Times''.〔("Inexpensive holiday gifts for travelers" ) ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved 28 October 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Skooba Design」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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