TabletKiosk™ Ships the GETAC 840XT Full Mil-Spec Tablet PC
Press Release
Torrance, CA, TabletKiosk™, a leader in Tablet PC based mobile computing solutions, today announced that it is now shipping the GETAC 840XT (g840XT), the company’s first full mil-spec rugged Tablet PC, created in partnership with rugged mobile computing pioneer, GETAC.
The g840XT is an 8.4" Tablet PC designed for people who require mobility, durability and advanced wireless functionality and that complies with the rigorous environmental requirements of the MIL-STD-810F standard. By incorporating a shock mounted HDD, GPS module, sunlight readable display and fan-less design, the g840XT offers the convenience of a touch screen Tablet PC encased in a durable, magnesium alloy exterior.
“We are excited to work with TabletKiosk on this joint project,” said Jim Rimay, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Getac US. “Because TabletKiosk focuses its sales efforts on industries which do not compete with our core markets, the partnership will expand the exposure of the Getac brand.”
g840XT Fast Facts:
Processor: Intel® Stealey™ A110 processor (800 MHz, 90nm process)
Memory: 1.0 GB DDR2 533/400MHz SDRAM
Hard Drive: 80 GB, 1.8" PATA, 4,200 rpm, shock mounted
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Windows Vista® Business
Display: 8.4” TFT SVGA sunlight readable with integrated touch screen (800 x 600)
Wireless: 802.11 b/g networking / Bluetooth® 2.0 (WWAN and GPS modules optional)
Security: Password Security: Supervisor, User, Hard-Disk Lock, Smart Card Reader
Kensington Locking Port (Lock mechanism sold separately)
Infineon Trusted Platform Module (TPM v1.2)
I/O: 2 x USB 2.0
1 x Smart Card Reader
1 x Headphone jack, Built-in Stereo Microphone
1x WWAN Antenna Pass-Thru Connector (module optional)
1 x 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet (RJ45)
1x 6-pin Docking Cradle Connector
“The smart design and rugged exterior of the g840XT complements our existing product line,” said Martin Smekal, president of TabletKiosk. “Now we can offer our customers the most comprehensive selection of slate style Tablet PCs available anywhere and built for either standard or rugged handling.”
Pricing and Availability
The g840XT is sold through the TabletKiosk website at www.tabletkiosk.com, as well as a vertically integrated reseller network.
About TabletKiosk™
TabletKiosk™ is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sand Dune Ventures, Inc. a privately held technology incubator. The company produces slate style Tablet PCs and UMPCs featuring touch screen and/or digitizer (pen) input, sold through both an authorized reseller channel and directly on the company's website. For more information, visit www.TabletKiosk.com.