ColcaSac

ColcaSac

ColcaSac

American manufacturer of computer accessories

ColcaSac was a Salt Lake City–based company, started in 2004 as AppleSac, that specializes in the making of sleeves specifically for small-format computers and phones. The company started by producing protective sleeves for the Apple MacBook.[1] Due to trademark issues with Apple Inc., the company changed its name from AppleSac to ColcaSac in 2009.[2] It terminated activities in 2014.

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Hemp sleeve

Because of a high demand for PC and laptop sleeves, ColcaSac began producing custom sleeves upon request in 2007. The company claims that natural fabrics and earthy colors reduce attractiveness to thieves.[3]

As a company ColcaSac engages in environmentally respectful standards and is a member of 1% for the Planet. [4] By 2010, the company had started producing protective sleeves for a wide variety of hardware beyond the MacBook: Kindle, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPod Classic[1] using material such as hemp fibers.

References

  1. [1]
    Porterfield, Deborah (3 January 2010). "Tech gadgets improve convenience". Statesman Journal. Vol. 158, no. 273. Salem, Oregon. Gannett News Service. p. D5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. [2]
    "AppleSac name change explanation". ColcaSac.com. 2009-01-06. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
  3. [3]
    Donahue, Wendy (23 May 2010). "Grad gifts bypass cash for cachet". Life & Arts. Dayton Daily News. Vol. 133, no. 221. Dayton, Ohio: Cox Ohio Publishing. McClatchy News Service. p. D5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. [4]
    Harper, Marques G. (21 April 2011). "Protect your iMage". Life & Style. Austin American-Statesman. Vol. 140, no. 270 (Final ed.). Austin, Texas: Cox Enterprises. p. D6 – via Newspapers.com.

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