Mobile Computer: Algiz 10X Rugged Tablet PC From Handheld Group

Utility equipment: Handheld Group, a manufacturer of rugged mobile computers and smartphones, has started shipping its new Algiz 10X rugged tablet PC for field professionals. The powerful Algiz 10X rugged tablet is for outdoor use and can withstand tough weather elements and harsh handling. An updated version of Handheld¹s popular Algiz XRW rugged notebook also starts shipping this week.

The Algiz 10X has been developed specifically for field professionals who need a rugged tablet computer that is lightweight and built to withstand the harsh conditions that come with all kinds of industry fieldwork, and that can display detailed maps and other visuals even in bright sunlight. The large 10.1-inch touchscreen provides the best screen visibility on the market.

The Algiz 10X rugged tablet is IP65-rated and meets stringent MIL-STD-810G military standards for protecting against dust, water, vibrations, drops, extreme temperatures and varying altitudes. It is lightweight at just 2.9 pounds, and is only 1.2 inches thick.

Handheld has also started shipping the new version of its Algiz XRW rugged notebook. The Algiz XRW is one of the lightest and most compact rugged notebooks on the market, weighing in at a mere 3.5 pounds. With a new, powerful 1.6 GHz dual-core processor, the new Algiz XRW is considerably faster than its predecessor, and has twice the amount of RAM.

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