Total Cost Of Ownership: Rugged Tablet PCs vs. Consumer Tablets

Mobile computing continues to gain momentum as mobile Web, connectivity and technology advance, mature and decrease in cost. Mobility has never been more available, more ubiquitous or more powerful for consumers and companies.

The late 2009 launch of the Apple iPad re-introduced consumers to the techno-wonders of tablet PCs—a mobile computer that's sleek, small, thin, and packed with features and functions, including a touch screen that deems the keyboard virtually obsolete.