Mobile Computing Solution Bundles

Group Mobile has created mobile computing product bundles to provide an easy and affordable way for our customers to get all of the mobile computing products they need without any guesswork. These rugged computing solutions have many of the essential upgrades and accessories needed to help make mobile workers more efficient and productive at a reduced price. Please check our website frequently for more bundle options, or call us at 1-866-784-4338 to build a custom mobile computing solution. Learn more...

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. 

Learn About the Latest Toughbook Products

Panasonic Toughbook H2
New fully rugged tablet 

The new rugged Panasonic Toughbook® H2 rugged tablet is an ideal productivity tool for mobile workers. The Toughbook H2 weighs only 3.5 pounds and is designed to protect against environmental conditions and accidental situations, such as bumps, drops, or exposure to wind, heat, and rain. The Toughbook H2 is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-2557M vPro™ processor, 4GB SDRAM, and a 320GB 7200rpm shock-mounted, flex-connect hard drive for amazing speed and performance. It offers a complete range of embedded wireless options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, and optional 4G LTE or Gobi™2000 3G mobile broadband to help users stay connected while in the field. Read More...

For a limited time Group Mobile will throw in a free screen protector with the purchase of the Toughbook H2. Simply mention this blog post or enter promo code CFH211 when you place an order on our website. Discount will be taken when order is processed. Offer ends September 30, 2011. Shop now!   

Panasonic Toughbook S10
New Business Rugged Notebook  

With a Magnesium alloy case, spill-resistant keyboard, and the ability to handle up to a 30" drop, the new Toughbook S10 is truly built to survive the bangs and bumps of a hectic day. It pairs an Intel Core i5-2520M 2.50GHz processor with Windows 7 for an incredible computing experience. It has a 12.1" sunlight-readable display for easy viewing in any lighting condition. The Toughbook S10 is also well equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a Gobi 3G (WWAN) upgrade that connects just about anywhere your cell phone can. With 4GB RAM, a 320GB shock-mounted hard drive, and an impressive 12.5 hours of battery life, this rugged notebook lets you accomplish more than you ever expected while on the go. Read More...    

For a limited time Group Mobile will throw in a free mobile mouse with the purchase of the Toughbook S10. Simply mention this blog post or enter promo code CFS1011 when you place an order on our website. Discount will be taken when order is processed. Offer ends September 30, 2011. Shop now! 

Best Bargain in a Fully Rugged UMPC

The Toughbook U1 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 sunlight viewable display, anti-reflective screen treatment, LED backlighting, touchscreen LCD, SD card slot, USB port and Bluetooth. Some popular upgrade options are integrated mobile broadband wireless for use with Sprint, Verizon or AT&T, integrated GPS, 2 megapixel camera, barcode scanner and expansion module.

The Toughbook U1 is also the most rugged computer that Panasonic makes. Rated IP 54 and MIL-STD-810F the Toughbook U1 can take a 4-foot drop, has a magnesium alloy cage chassis, a removable solid state hard drive and a sealed all-weather design that protects the UMPC from rain, spills, dust and vibration.

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

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Motorola MC70 Rugged Handheld Mobile Computer

Put the power of a cell phone, PDA, computer, scanner and imager in the hands of your mobile workers with the first rugged enterprise digital assistant. Designed to withstand all-day everyday use in nearly any environment, this rugged Motorola MC70 handheld mobile computer delivers true anywhere, anytime wireless WAN/LAN/PAN voice and data communications, including superior voice functionality, data capture and the power to run nearly any application. This device provides everything your mobile task workers need to achieve a new level of enterprise productivity — whether they are in the warehouse, on the delivery route, on the retail floor taking inventory, or in a hospital.

The 3.5" color touchscreen display with LED backlighting makes for easy viewing in any lighting. The Intel XScale PXA270 624MHz processor it has offers desktop-like multimedia performance, but with a lower power requirements. End users can automate and error proof data collections, allowing for increased productivity, with use of the MC70's 1D and 2D bar code scanners which can scan from near contact to 55in. Users have the option of a 26-Key Numeric or 44-Key QWERTY keyboard. The Motorola MC70 offers support for standard and extended cards for expandable functionality. For the operating system the end user has a choice of Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium or Phone Edition. The MC70 is lightweight, yet rugged and built for year-round use in nearly any environment. The Motorola MC70 stood up to industry-leading double impact teting (drop and tumble) earning itself an IP54 rating.

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Motorola MC75 Mobile Computer

The Motorola MC75 Worldwide Enterprise Digital Assistant combines an unparalleled number of business capabilities into an easy-to-carry rugged device. 3.5G HSDPA and 3G CDMA-EVDO (Rev A) support provides high performance voice and data services around the globe. You will enjoy having all the features you need right at your fingertips in one device that is designed to endure all-day, everyday use outside the enterprise. The MC75 offers an array of features that set the bar for rugged design of the EDA-class devices. It has a rugged rating of IP54. Motorola's drop test is performed over the entire operating temperature range, ensuring dependable operation whether drops occur at room temperature or in exteme cold or heat.

The MC75 features a 3.5" (640 x 480) Transflective Color full VGA Touchscreen display that has LED backlighting. Choose from a number of options for the keyboard: 26-Key numeric, 44-Key QWERTY, 44-Key AZERTY, or 44-KEY QWERTZ. It comes with Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional operating system and has 128MB memory with 256MB of storage available. The MC75 has a wireless configuration of GPS, WWAN GSM/GPRS, WPAN, and Bluetooth and also features a 1D scanner. Integrated optional upgrades include: WLAN 802.11 a/b/g, a 2D Pico Imager, and Sprint EVDO Rev A.

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