Itronix launches General Dynamics GoBook XR-1 fully rugged notebook
This entry was posted on 8/15/2006 4:14 AM and is filed under Technology '06 - 01.
By AmericasNewsToday.Org staff
The General Dynamics GoBook XR-1 is the new standard in STATE-OF-THE-ART fully rugged wireless notebooks available today. The GoBook XR-1 is more than the world's most advanced wireless rugged mobile computer. It is the first computing platform to carry the General Dynamics brand and embodies Itronix' 20+ years heritage and expertise in the field of rugged wireless device development.
"Ruggedized notebooks, like the GoBook XR-1, are designed for a higher degree of performance. The XR-1 exceeds market expectations by creating a fully rugged notebook that does not compromise performance requirements, while setting new ergonomic levels in size and weight." said David Krebs, Mobile and Wireless Practice Director, Venture Development Corporation.
It features an Intel Core Duo 1.83GHz processor and 80MB 5400RPM SATA drive along with optional fully-integrated GPS. Prices start at $4330 -- Ouch!
Click to view a video of the GoBook XR-1 operating in a "high humidty" environment.