Though tablet PC’s and netbooks have become smaller and more portable, they don’t seem to have become more durable in any way. This is especially important for those people who seem to bee too clumsy sometimes when handling such portable devices. Panasonic has added just the much needed durability in its new Toughbook U1 Ultra rugged tablet.
The Panasonic Toughbook U1 Ultra is, first and foremost, built with toughness in mind. It carries MIL-STD-810G and IP65 standard certifications for environmental conditions. It can withstand a drop from 6 feet at any angle as well as resists water and dust.
The Panasonic Toughbook U1 Ultra is powered by the a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor and features a 2GB SDRAM, 5.6″ WSVGA touchscreen display that also automatically adjusts screen brightness according to existing conditions, which includes while under sunlight. It also features a backlit 61-key QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth as well as WiFi connectivity. The Panasonic Toughbook U1 Ultra is available at Panasonic for US$2,909.
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