Holiday Gift Guide »

Panasonic unveils Android-powered Toughbook tablet

By: , IntoMobile
Saturday, June 18th, 2011 at 3:50 AM

Panasonic is extending its Toughbook brand to the Android tablet market. At the InfoComm in Orlando, Florida – the Japanese company unveiled first such product to “address a current gap by delivering a product designed with security, functionality and real-world reliability in mind.”

The “typical for Toughbook” rugged device rocks a 10.1-inch XGA high-brightness display which is said to be easily readable in outdoor environments and perfect for markets like field service, home healthcare and public safety. Moreover, GPS is also on board, as well as Wi-Fi and optional embedded 3G/4G mobile broadband connectivity. We’re hoping Honeycomb is running the show though unfortunately don’t have that confirmed. Also no information on availability date and pricing. Hopefully we won’t have to wait for too long to learn an additional thing or two about the Toughbook tablet. In the meantime, we have a short and somewhat ugly demo video to show you. Here comes…

About The Author

Dusan Belic

Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.

  • http://www.blurbpoint.com/ SEO Services

    I am always attracts with Android devices. The Panasonic tablet is looking smarter device. Panasonic is now trying luck with jumped in tablet computers area.