By Al Hilal on Thursday, May 2, 2013 :: 261 views Filed Under: Laptops

The new briefcase-size Getac X500 Server is designed for mobile command centers. This rugged mobile server allows quick deployment and can be easily transported into emergency, disaster and temporary environments. If you’re a network adminstrator, I know what you’re thinking. Powered by an Intel Core i7-820QM 1.73 GHz quad core processor with 16GB of RAM, the X500 also adds a RAID expansion chassis, complete with RAID controller board and up to five shock-protected storage drives.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 :: 663 views Filed Under: Laptops

As the upgraded-model of S400 semi-rugged laptop, the new Getac Versatile S400 offers faster speed, better performance, and brighter display. Let’s thank to the third-generation Intel Core processor with clocking up to 3.3 GHz, an ATi E6760 discrete graphics, and a 14-inch 800 NITS QuadraClear display. Priced at $1,699 MSRP, this notebook comes with Bluetooth 4.0, three USB 3.0 ports, a 500GB HDD or up to 256GB SSD, and a 8700mAh battery. Regarding ruggedness, the S400 semi-rugged laptop‘s body is constructed with Getac’s KryptoShell™ body material to achieve MIL-STD-810G temperature, shock, and vibration standard.
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By Al Hilal on Friday, September 28, 2012 :: 1,401 views Filed Under: Cellphones

Running on Android 4.1, the new Harris InTouch RPC-200 operates on both public safety band 14 LTE and commercial 2G/3G/4G cellular networks. As a rugged smartphone, the compact device optimized for public safety critical operating environments, including immersion, drop, and extended temperature range. Just like general Android smartphones, the Harris InTouch RPC-200 allows users to download and install third-party applications. And last but not least, the InTouch also features 4-inch display, HDMI video and 5 MP still-image cameras.
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By Al Hilal on Monday, August 1, 2011 :: 984 views Filed Under: Laptops

How strong the computer should be? It depends on the users of course. The Getac B300 rugged laptop is still able to work normally in extreme low temperatures of -29 degree Celsius as standard on all pre-configured sku’s. I don’t know how the field-based operators work with their computer, but I think it’s more than enough for such users. Coming with new processor – Intel Core™ i5 2.5GHz or Core™ i7 2.3GHz, MAX 3.2GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, the Getac B300 rugged notebook offers two display options — a 700 NITs display, and the 1400 NITs touchscreen display.
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By Al Hilal on Thursday, June 23, 2011 :: 1,067 views Filed Under: Laptops

Getac introduces its new flagship X500 rugged notebook computer. Designed to work in the most extreme working environments, the new X500 laptop incorporates Intel’s powerful Core i7 2.66GHz processor, Turbo Boost Technology reaching 3.33GHz, and 4MB of Intel Smart Cache. Getac’s X500 also offers a 15.6-inch, 1000 NITs QuadraClear high definition display and NVIDIA’s GeForce GT330M MXM GPU with 512MB VRAM, a multi-touch screen, MIL-SPEC connectors and an expansion unit that can support either two PCI Express cards or two full-sized PCI cards for extreme customization needs.
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 :: 1,123 views Filed Under: GPS

Garmin announced the Montana™ handheld GPS device. Featuring a ruggedized design with multiple mounting and battery options, dual-orientation and screen layout options and support for a wide range of Garmin cartography, the Montana has a barometric altimeter for elevation profiling and ability to profile the route ahead using included worldwide elevation model. The included 3-axis compass gives it a heading while standing still or not held level. Montana’s responsive touchscreen is a sprawling 4-inches and the photos taken by its 5-megapixel autofocus camera are displayed in sunlight-readable brilliant color.
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 :: 1,443 views Filed Under: Peripherals

Generally available to business travelers, the Field Monitor Pro Mobile Monitor comes with an ultra-bright 15.4-inch backlit LED screen delivers 1280 x 800 pixels, and is adjustable to any angle. This lightweight display also features: Rugged, clamshell design protecting the screen; Large, Integrated keypad for fast data entry and spreadsheet work; Ideal for presentations to small groups; Simple USB connectivity; Intuitive multi-monitor software by DisplayLink; Ability to be used with up to six displays. Price: $289 MSRP.
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By Al Hilal on Saturday, March 26, 2011 :: 1,897 views Filed Under: Miscellaneous

The rugged Black Sea watch is the newest addition to the Ulysse Nardin‘s Maxi Marine Diver collection. The watch features a 42 hours power reserve indicator, oversized small seconds register and a large date display. Its stainless-steel case is revealed with a matte-black rubber coating presenting a sporty aesthetic and comfortable feel.
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