The toughest tablet PC on the block has made its entrance with the introduction of Armor’s X10g rugged tablet PC. Rugged to the core this tablet PC is the one that will no doubt send the message to users that it’s ready for duty.

Every feature included in this rugged tablet PC has been carefully thought out and designed to suit users that work in harsh outdoor conditions or busy professionals on the go. This rugged tablet can literally take quite a beating by the environment as well as the user.

Being IP 67 and MIL STD 810G certified just simply means the tablet pc is capable of handling a drop from about a height of four feet on flooring of now less than concrete, its that solid.

As for temperatures the X10g has been created to withstand harsh temperatures as well. Its capacity ranges from anywhere between -4 to a 140 degree Fahrenheit, this is in addition to being able to withstand extreme altitude pressure as well, which would otherwise render other tablet PCs practically redundant.

As every rugged tablet PC users knows, it is the touch screen display that provides and indication of the pc’s durability. The X10g which has a span of a 10.4 inch display has built in features of sunlight readability, along with super high brightness. This is not all, the trans reflective aspect of the display compliments those who have to work in the field.

The chassie of the tablet pc has been crafted using specially designed lightweight magnesium alloy. All corners of the machine sport a sturdy rubber covering and has no sign of flex whatso ever. The stopper like corners are what take the most of the impact when dropped or vibrations while on the go.

The hot swappable batteries mean that the tablet PC will be able to last longer without recharging which could result in a loss of data or require rebooting at a crucial stage of operation. Overall the Armor X10g is a tank of a rugged tablet PC that is geared to serve outdoor professionals.
 

The new SlimBook  D240is another innovative take on PaceBlade's Slimbook generation of tablet pcs. The models in this range having been designed primarily to support professionals who travel quite a bit offer options and features that support such a work environment and having said this the newest kid on the block is no different

This tablet PC combines  Intel's vPro  i7 processor together with the Windows 7 professional operating system to provide users with a machine that is capable of delivering all the applications required of such a machine all in one. No longer does the user have to choose a tablet PC based on one's specific needs rather the tablet PC compliments a users lifestyle.

Its lightweight and easy to carry around and is amazing to know that all one's functions can be carried out on this portable slate which is almost as light a note pad. The SlimBook P240 offers a wide angle rotation and ranges from 90 degrees to 270 degrees, all this without having to stop and restart the tablet PC.

The 12.1 inch screen comes with some unique features like its multi touch  capacity and digitizer. Users can now switch between modes – the choice lies in the hands of the user- switching from a stylus to just the tip of one's fingers to browse desktop icons in a matter of minutes has never been easier. The tablet PC is also the fastest one in the market.

In addition the hot swap batteries allow users to concentrate on work without having to worry that the machine will shut down especially  when working out in the field. This feature was especially conceived for mobile professionals and proves that users needs are at the heart of this Tablet PC.
 As for accessories, every  PaceBlade unit  comes with its own onscreen keyboard and USB recovery feature.
 

With the EasyBook P9 you don't pick a machine that suits your work, rather this portable and lightweight marvel will adjust to your working conditions. The almost rugged Tablet PC comes with all the capabilities of a loaded PC. With the EasyBook P9 changing work locations or even careers from an indoor setting to a more scenic outdoors location will be a synch.

So what sort of features in this Tablet PC support such an enviable freedom one might ask? To begin with the machine’s tough touch screen surface is resistive of the everyday abrasions that one would encounter in a highly demanding work environment. That's not all the PaceBlade keyboard that is available on screen is another popular feature which is part of the lightweight EasyBook P9 tablet PC.

Its small size allows users to take it almost anywhere they decide to work, this tablet PC which has been rated by iP51 has inbuilt measures that would prevent dust and moisture from entering the workings of the unit. The EasyBook’s functionality rests heavily on its atom 270 processor, along with its hard disk drive - a 160GB SaTa.

 In addition the little wonder comes with an 8.9 inch touch panel that boast of a resolution in the ranges of 1024x600. TheLCD TFT touch screen allows users to enjoys the same quality of colour and precision of images outdoors under sunlight as they would inside an office environment. 

The EasyBook P9 is capable of being configured for one’s own needs through the use of alternative disks, a deskstation and the CMOS Camera module and the 20 channel GPS. The options of use are unbelievable and users can change from portrait to landscape mode by merely rotating the tablet. The EasyBook offers a stylus as well as an option to type directly onto the screen. If that’s not all the machine comes with options of plugging in external drives for a monitor or a keyboard and users are no longer bound to their desktops.