Posts Tagged ‘Rugged Computers’

2012: The Year Mobile Tech Goes Mainstream

January 17th, 2012 by

Are you still stuck behind a desk at work? If some predictions are correct, you may not be by this time next year. As technology analysts and media outlets publish their annual lists of trends expected for 2012, many are pointing to an explosion in worker mobility initiatives across a wide variety of industries as [...]

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The Top 5 Rugged Mobile Stories of 2011

January 3rd, 2012 by

The Toughbloggers team saw mobile technology tested again and again in 2011 – sometimes deliberately, and sometimes by accident. The truly memorable stories are less about the technology, but more about the amazing people and inspiring missions they accomplish. Here’s a look back at the five most memorable Toughbloggers stories of 2011.

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Rugged Cases for Tablets Will Not Displace Rugged Devices

December 15th, 2011 by

Consumer tablets have undoubtedly been the hottest mobile devices of 2011 and now, due to the increased interest in these devices, particularly from employees, tablets have started to make their way into the enterprise market via a phenomenon known as the consumerization of IT.

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The Next Generation of Purpose-Built Rugged Tablets

July 12th, 2011 by

The past two years have seen a massive influx of tablet devices in the enterprise space. IDC predicts overall global unit shipments of tablets in 2011 will be 53.5 million units. The iPad’s popularity has created great demand for the tablet form factor and caused many enterprises to start thinking about how they can implement [...]

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The Television Premiere of Everest: A Climb for Peace

November 8th, 2010 by

In 2006 an international group of climbers from different faiths and cultures – including Palestinian and Israelis, embarked on a journey of peace and friendship to the summit of Mt. Everest. The expedition was an enormous success as 10 people made it to the top of the world! I was proud to have organized and [...]

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Tablet PCs for Construction

July 19th, 2010 by

The architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) markets have lagged behind other industries in the implementation of technology; however, firms are beginning to acknowledge that mobile technology can address current challenges and drive decision making at the point of interaction. A recent study by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology found that the U.S. [...]

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Announcing the Upgraded Toughbook 19 Convertible Tablet

June 1st, 2010 by

We recently updated our Toughbook 19, a fully-rugged convertible tablet. Important upgrades to our fourth version of this product include optional WiMAX and Gobi2000 chips. The Toughbook 19 is also one of the first mobile solutions to incorporate the newly launched Intel® Core™ i5-540UM processor, featuring Intel® Turbo Boost Technology with speeds up to 2.0GHz, [...]

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Going to Extremes

March 30th, 2010 by

At Panasonic, we regularly push the limits to better understand how to get the most out of our Toughbook mobile computers. By going to extremes, we create products our customers can rely on, even in the most demanding conditions.

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