Getac V100 tablet with glove-friendly resistive multi-touch display


Getac V100 tablet PC is a ruggedized computer that will usually be used in harsh environment, where users will be wearing thick gloves or other protective gears. In order to be user-friendly, the Getac V100 tablet PC now gets upgraded with resistive-type multi-touch display that responds very well to gloved fingers.

The V100 multitouch touchscreen will be able to respond to pinch-zoom, rotate and other gestures even when the user’s wearing thick gloves. The user could be working in freezing weather, wearing thick gloves that will always cause insensitivity of touchscreen display. B

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GATEWAY TO LAUNCH 11.6 INCH EC18T CONVERTIBLE TABLET


Gateway plans to launch an 11.6 inch convertible tablet running on the Windows 7 Basic or Home Premium. Dubbed EC18T, the device may offer stiff competition to Gigabyte T1028 and Asus Eee PC T91.

The EC18T is rumored to run on the Intel Core 2 Duo processr with 4GB of DDR3 SDRAM and Intel GS45 Express graphic chipset. The leaked pictures of the device shows a stylus holder built into the screen bevel. Other features include what looks like an HDMI port.

Gateway has not yet announced any official information regarding pricing or availability, but it is expected to reach the market soon after the release of Windows 7. Read more…

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AIS Intros Low-Cost Rugged Tablet PC

AIS Intros Low-Cost Rugged Tablet PC

AIS today launched a low-cost 10.4-inch tablet PC featuring an Intel Atom processor. It is designed for long battery life and high industrial reliability. It has medical equipment certifications and meets military standards for use in the field. The tablet PC features a Transflective Touchscreen display that is readable in sunlight. Other features include a PCMCIA slot and a choice of Windows XP, Embedded, and CE.

The AIS Rugged 10.4-inch tablet PC starts at $1,499 and is available now.

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AIS INTRODUCES LOW-COST TABLET PC


AIS has launched a 10.4 inch low-cost tablet notebook. This machine has received medical equipment certifications and is fit for use in the field, factories and retail service industries.

The AIS tablet is powered by a low voltage Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor with Intel 945 GSE Chipset + ICH7. It has a transflective touchscreen display which is readable in direct sunlight. Other features include integrated 802.11b/g WiFi and Bluetooth. There is also a PCMCIA slot for wireless connection in areas where WiFi or Bluetooth is not available. The tablet can be configured with Windows XP, Embedded, or CE. Read more…

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