Panasonic introduced its newest Toughbook series called 8 series, featuring the lightest form factor among ruggedized laptop computers. W8 ultra-portable computer, F8 laptop and T8 tablet PC alternative weight between 3 lbs and 3.7 lbs and all come with the Gobi 3G technology for mobile broadband transfer speeds, as well as shock-mounted hard drives, spill-resistant keyboards and flexible connectors. In addition, there is the 802.11a/b/g/draft-n support, Bluetooth 2.0, and the Hybrid Cooling System for adjustable fan speed depending on the environment conditions.
Panasonic ToughBook F8 sports a 14.1-inch widescreen display providing a long battery life for running applications in the field operated by the Intel Core 2 Duo processing technology. Inside there are up to 4GB RAM memory, 160GB HDD drive with shock-resistance, built-in DVD Multi drive, and 6 hours of battery life.
Next come Panasonic Toughbook W8 ruggedized laptop computers optimized for ultra portability with a 12.1-inch anti-glare LCD display, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, expandable 1GB SDRAM memory, 120GB HDD, and 7 hours of battery life.
Panasonic Toughbook T8 is a rugged tablet PC alternative introduced with a 12.1-inch touch-sensitive display featuring stylus input, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor characterized by ultra low voltage-based technology, 120GB HDD storage, 1GB SDRAM, and 7 hours of battery life.
The security features include trusted platform module, BIOS-based Computrace theft protection agent, cable lock slot, password security and fingerprint scanner.
If you are curious about the prices for the 3 new ruggedized laptop computers, there are street prices set at $2,099 for the W8 and T8, while the F8 notebook costs $2,499.
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