Posts Tagged ‘military’

FCW Rugged IT Snapshot Examines Latest Government Computing Trends

April 27th, 2010 by Fed deGastyne

Rugged technologies play an important role for mobile government workers, and these technologies are in a constant state of evolution. Staying informed of the latest advancements is important to maintain efficiencies, and Federal Computer Week’s “Rugged IT Snapshot” makes this information readily available. The five articles included are infused with valuable industry insight and accounts [...]

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Webcast Explores Rugged Computers in Military Heavy Vehicles

August 14th, 2009 by Jan Ruderman

On Sept. 14-16, soldiers from around the country will gather at IDGA’s 2nd Annual Heavy Vehicles Summit to explore the latest advancements in heavy vehicle technology.  Before the summit begins, I would encourage them (as well as anyone in the military) to watch this Webcast discussing a key component of today’s heavy vehicles:  mobile computers. [...]

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GCN Puts the Toughbook 30 to the Test

June 22nd, 2009 by admin

The current issue of Government Computer News features an in-depth review of the latest Toughbook® 30 model, by Lab Director John Breeden.  It provides an excellent summary of how the latest upgra des, such as a brighter screen with anti-glare and anti-reflective coatings, support government users who require a notebook that will operate under any [...]

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Technology Getting a Boost in the Battlefield

April 30th, 2009 by Jan Ruderman

With plans underway to increase the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, many of the technologies that were used in Iraq have been transferred and adapted for that region.  TIME reporter Kris Osborn covered this trend recently, highlighting Task Force ODIN (Observe, Detect, Identify and Neutralize) in particular.  ODIN is a system designed to prevent insurgents [...]

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