March 26, 2012

Rugged Tablets for Highly Mobile Workers

Motion F5v with Touch
Dual Input Increases Flexibility and Ease of Use!

The Motion F5v Tablet PC is now available with a dual-input display to support both capacitive two-finger touch and high-resolution digitizer pen for increased flexibility and ease of use while gathering, accessing, or transmitting data. Mobile professionals benefit from the speed and convenience of natural gesture navigation, as well as the ability to capture signatures and navigate programs that require the accuracy of high-resolution pen input.

At only 3.3 lbs the Motion F5v makes it easy to take technology into the field to streamline processes and increase productivity. Available with up to an Intel® Core™ i7 vPro™ processor, the F5v offers uncompromising levels of power, security and manageability. With extended battery life, a hot-swap battery feature, superior performance and advanced remote management capabilities, mobile workers are equipped with a robust computing tool for accomplishing virtually any task.
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Big Savings on the Trimble Yuma
Over $700 Off SRP

For a limited time, Group Mobile is offering a BIG discount on the Trimble Yuma rugged tablet computer!
  

The Yuma offered in this amazing sale features an 1.6GHz processor, 32GB Solid State Drive, 1GB DDRII memory, dual hot-swappable batteries, and built-in wireless capabilities including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®. It also features a sunlight viewable 7" touch screen display for easy viewing in all lighting conditions.

With the Trimble Yuma, conducting inspections, collecting data and information, capturing geo-tagged photographs, communicating with headquarters, and real-time transferring of data is made easy - all with the peace of mind that your important information is protected from dust, sand, mud, humidity, and temperature extremes by the Yuma tablet's rugged magnesium alloy shell. Read More...

Quantities are limited, so order yours now!

For more information regarding rugged mobile computing visit www.groupmobile.com or call us at 1-866-RUGGED-8. 

March 19, 2012

Group Mobile and Emergency Response Maps Partnership

Group Mobile and Emergency Response Maps (ERM) announced a strategic partnership that will provide a turnkey mapping and mobile response solutions to first responders. The relationship will combine ERM's RUNBOOK® (http://www.groupmobile.com/product.asp/sku=6006) and eFirstView® (http://www.groupmobile.com/product.asp/sku=6005) software with rugged laptops and tablet computers supplied by Group Mobile to provide EMS and other public safety professionals a complete mobile computing solution to enhance first responder safety, while improving response times and operational capabilities. Today, EMS and other public safety professionals are in need of automated systems that comply with strict local, state and federal requirements. There is also an increasing need for tools to make firefighting and other first responder efforts more effective to improve their safety and the safety of the citizens they protect. All of this information needs to be accessible on a computer system that is rugged enough to withstand the tough environments EMS and public safety professionals encounter throughout their daily routines. With ERM and Group Mobile, first responders and public safety professionals are delivered a comprehensive solution that provides timely access to mobile mapping, GPS routing, incident management, and hazardous materials solutions. Together, ERM and Group Mobile supply the required rugged computer hardware and software including installation, configuration, and training at an affordable price. Read more...

For more information regarding rugged mobile computing visit www.groupmobile.com or call us at 1-866-RUGGED-8. 

March 12, 2012

Ultra Rugged Computers for Extraordinary Conditions

Getac X500 
Fully Rugged Notebook
The Getac X500 fully rugged notebook joins extreme durability, ultra fast speed, and expandability to create the ultimate mobile computing solution for military and field operations. The Getac X500 is military-certified for operation in the most extreme conditions. It is certified for ruggedness and shock protection, and its IP65 rating protects the unit from water and dust. The Getac X500 rugged notebook's design and it's 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty make it an ideal mobile computing solution to meet virtually every communications and environmental challenge that military and field operations personnel face today.  Starting at $4,759

Xplore iX104C5 DMSR 
Fully Rugged Tablet

The Xplore iX104C5 DMSR (Dual-Mode Sunlight-Readable) fully rugged tablet stands up to real world conditions such as 4' operating drops to concrete, heavy rain, blowing sand and dust, continuous vibration, temperature extremes, and more. The iX104C5 utilizes a remote heat exchanger technology while maintaining a submersible IP67 rating. This fully rugged tablet delivers powerhouse performance with the Intel Core i7 platform as well as the AllVue Xtreme outdoor display technology.  Starting at $4,599

Trimble Ranger 3 
Fully Rugged Handheld
The Trimble Ranger 3 Series rugged handheld has the mobile computing tools field service workers depend on. Some standard integrated features on the Ranger include: an ultra-fast processor, 256MB RAM, and 8GB of Flash storage for speed and performance along with a 30-hour long-life, hot-swappable battery that can work all day without being recharged. It meets demanding military standards for drops, vibration, humidity, altitude, and temperature extremes. It also comes with an IP67 rating, meaning the Ranger handheld is completely sealed against dust, and can survive immersion in up to a meter of water for 30 minutes. This rugged handheld is truly ready for the outdoors!  Starting at $2,699

Ever wonder how rugged computers are rated?  
Ratings are set by various government agencies, industry groups and/or independent laboratories and are cited by manufacturers in order to establish a more exact degree of environmental protection and reliability.
View IP-rating table and other standards/ratings

For more information regarding rugged mobile computing visit www.groupmobile.com or call us at 1-866-RUGGED-8.

March 5, 2012

Looking for a Bargain?

Panasonic Toughbook U1 Ultra - The Toughbook U1 Ultra from Panasonic is an incredible UMPC (Ultra Mobile Personal Computer) at an incredible price. The U1 is quite versatile for such a small computer. It comes standard with a 6000 nit sunlight viewable display that automatically adjusts screen brightness to fit its environment, anti-reflective screen treatment, touchscreen LCD, SD card slot, USB port, and Bluetooth.

Starting at $2559...


DT Research WebDT 390 Tablet - The DT Research DT390’s LED-backlit, 8.9-inch display is available with a sunlight viewable option for working outdoors. The display has a resistive touchscreen that accepts both pen and finger touch input. USB and optional integrated 3MP camera, magnetic stripe reader, barcode scanner, SmartCard reader, and RFID reader make the WebDT 390 tablet suitable for a wide variety of applications.

Starting at $1399...


GD8000 Mobile Computing Solution - The GD8000 fully rugged laptop is designed for the toughest user and tested to meet, and even exceed military standards, including temperature extremes, humidity, vibration, dust, drops, and spills. From its the water tight case and shock mounted display, to the ability to withstand 48" drops, it is ready for years of rugged use.  This value bundle includes the GD8000 fully rugged laptop, a vehicle power supply, spare Li-Ion battery, and a 3 Year No-Fault Max Service Warranty.

Starting at $3995...


For more information regarding rugged mobile computing visit www.groupmobile.com or call us at 1-866-RUGGED-8.