August 2020

DT Research, the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the DT362GL and DT382GL, unique 6-inch and 8-inch rugged tablets running Microsoft® Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise with a built-in Common Access Card (CAC) reader, 2D Barcode Scanner and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) RFID reader. The small-form, IP65 rated rugged handhelds can perform secure ID and vehicle verification necessary to access government and corporate buildings, restricted areas as well as secure logical access to computer networks. The tablets' built-in UHF RFID reader accelerates physical asset verification by reading tags on items up to 30 feet. [See DT Research media release

Review: Juniper Mesa 3 Android — State-of-the-art Android 9 version of Juniper Systems' ultra-rugged tablet computer
Juniper Systems now offers its indomitable ultra-rugged Mesa tablet platform not only with Microsoft Windows 10, but also in an Android 9 version. The two machines look almost identical, but inside each is built and optimized for its respective operating system. Juniper customers now have a choice of the Mesa 3 Windows or the Mesa 3 Android (and the older Windows-based Mesa 2 is also still available). What's the reason behind all this, and how does the new Android version work and fit in? Read our detailed review. [See full review of Juniper Systems' Mesa 3 Android ultra-rugged tablet computer] -- Posted Monday, August 17, 2020 by chb

Chicago Bears gain a performance edge with Zebra Technologies' on-field tracking technology
As the kickoff to the 2020 NFL season nears, Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced it is capturing essential data for the Chicago Bears to help provide the team with a competitive advantage. Zebra will use its best-in-class RFID technology to track player and ball information for each of the Bears' practice sessions and games for the upcoming season, allowing the team to better strategize and evaluate on-field performance. [See Zebra media release] -- Posted Monday, August 17, 2020 by chb

Review: Handheld Algiz RT8 rugged Android tablet
There's a sizable market for tough and rugged Android tablets with screens bigger than the biggest smartphone, but still small and light enough to go anywhere. We examined the Handheld Group's 8-inch Algiz RT8 Android tablet and found much to like: Android 9, excellent display, USB Type-C, powerful battery, bolt-on expansion interface, great GNSS, all in an elegant 1.4-pound package that's brimming with functionality. [See full review of the Handheld Algiz RT8 rugged Android tablet -- Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2020 by chb

DT Research: Medical cart computers: solutions to improving patient care services
The ability to gather and access data at the touch of fingertips, and to have the ability to take it around wherever you go is invaluable for those working in the healthcare sector. The trend that is transforming the health industry these days known as workstations on wheels or medical cart computers are a staple in the healthcare services industry. See Medical cart computers: solutions to improving patient care services. -- Posted Monday, August 3, 2020 by chb