With the new Nautiz X81, Handheld repurposed their popular Nautiz X8's form factor and design with state-of-the-art Android functionality and technology. It makes the new handheld more than just an upgrade. For all practical purposes, the Nautiz X81 is an entirely new, modern Android device built on the size, ergonomics and the choice of user interface — touch and/or keypad — of a platform that was already perfect for the job. [See discussion, analysis and specs of the Handheld Nautiz X81] -- Posted Wednesday, September 28, 2022 by chb
Handheld releases new Nautiz X81: An ultra-rugged 5G Android 12 handheld with a familiar feel
Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced the release of the all-new Nautiz X81, an ultra-rugged Android handheld joining the popular Nautiz line with expanded outdoor-rugged reliability, 5G connectivity, as well as nearly limitless customization capability. [See Handheld media release] -- Posted Wednesday, September 28, 2022 by chb
Samsung brings the rugged Galaxy XCover6 Pro and Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro to the U.S.
September 22, 2022 — Samsung Electronics America today expanded its rugged portfolio in the U.S., announcing market availability for its Galaxy XCover6 Pro smartphone and Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro tablet. These purposefully engineered, enterprise-ready mobile devices are powerful enough to support today's most demanding businesses. Both devices deliver enhanced mobility with 5G connectivity, strong performance, end-to-end security, a replaceable battery and ruggedized durability to help employees get more done, even in tough work environments. [See Samsung media release] -- Posted Thursday, September 22, 2022 by chb
Germany's largest 3rd party logistics firm picks CipherLab
Having been using CipherLab mobile computers for 20 years, the German third-party logistics provider Bönders GmbH started using the RS series for warehouse management in 2015 and developed the app to help drivers deliver and scan goods and enable staff in the warehouse to execute quality control and photo documentation. Besides that, the IT team has quickly configured and deployed the devices with CipherLab's ReMoCloud software. [See how CipherLab RS35 collocated with specific-developed apps to fulfill demands in T&L and warehouse operations] -- Posted Wednesday, September 21, 2022 by chb
Panasonic introduces TOUGHBOOK N1 Tactical: a rugged Android™ handheld for military and police
Panasonic today introduced the TOUGHBOOK N1 Tactical, a variant of its rugged Android handheld device, designed for use by the military or public safety officers such as the police. These tactical teams and special operators require the most reliable devices for mission planning, situational awareness (SA) and mission execution. The TOUGHBOOK N1 Tactical, is a next generation device specifically designed for these environments leveraging SA applications such as ATAK. [See Panasonic media release] -- Posted Wednesday, September 14, 2022 by chb
Handheld Group acquired by MilDef
Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced that they have signed an agreement to be acquired by MilDef, a Swedish-based international supplier of tactical IT listed on Nasdaq SmallCap. MilDef has thru the transaction acquired 100% of the outstanding shares in Handheld Group AB. [See Handheld Group media release] -- Posted Monday, September 12, 2022 by chb