April 2023

MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases, and mobile all-in-one computing solutions for enterprise productivity, today announced the launch of the xTablet T1110, the newest addition to the company's line of Windows®-based rugged tablets. The value-priced, thin and lightweight device was designed for line-busting, drive-thru ordering, store operations and controls and inventory management. For mobile point-of-sale applications, the xTablet T1110 can be directly paired with a myriad of popular payment systems. [See MobileDemand media release]

Getac's next generation UX10 tablet and V110 laptop deliver uncompromising field performance for emergency medical professionals
Getac Technology Corporation, a leading producer of rugged technology today announced the launch of its next-gen UX10 tablet and V110 laptop, two powerful fully rugged devices designed to meet the needs of emergency medical professionals working in challenging field environments every day. As the global healthcare industry becomes increasingly digitized, the need for versatile mobile data terminals (MDTs) that first responders can rely on in high-pressure medical emergencies has never been greater. Not only do these devices need to perform reliably in year-round temperatures and weather conditions, but they must also be highly portable, offer consistent connectivity for critical communication, and keep sensitive patient data secure. [See Getac media release] -- Posted Wednesday, April 12, 2023 by chb

Getac redefines rugged field computing performance with next generation UX10 tablet and V110 laptop
Getac Technology Corporation, a leading producer of rugged technology announced today the launch of its next-generation UX10 tablet and V110 laptop — two powerful, yet portable, fully rugged devices designed to thrive in challenging work environments, targeting utilities, public safety, and defense sectors. Both the UX10 and V110 boast 12th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors, expanded memory and increased storage options, as well as extensive I/O and connectivity options (including 5G), making them two of the most advanced rugged devices Getac has ever produced. [See Getac media release] -- Posted Wednesday, April 12, 2023 by chb

Case Study: Computers in Marine Exploration
In March 2023, Carol Cotton, RuggedPCReview.com's Director of Photography, participated in an expedition to the Silver Banks marine reserve off the coast of the Dominican Republic to record and document humpback whale behavior. Her departure coincided with the world's governments finalizing a new UN Treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction. Cotton brought along a compact rugged Windows-based Durabook R8 tablet computer as part of her gear. Read about the review trip and Cotton's experiences with the rugged tablet. [Read Case Study: Computers in Marine Exploration] -- Posted Monday, April 3, 2023 by chb