Enbase and Getac partner to offer turnkey, energy field service solution Enbase Energy Technology, a leading energy-focused automation company, announced today that it has partnered with Getac, an innovator and manufacturer of rugged notebook and handheld computer devices, to provide its Field Service Automation customers with a complete, turnkey technology solution for energy-related field service operations. -- Posted Thursday, January 21, 2010 by chb
Getac announces 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty Getac, a leading innovator and manufacturer of rugged computers, announced today it will offer a new, 5-year warranty including damage that occurs due to accidental acts and exposure to environmental conditions, on its complete line of fully rugged notebook computers and tablets. The new 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty represents the best warranty in the industry at no additional cost to Getac customers. The new warranty covers all fully rugged systems delivered on or after January 1, 2010. -- Posted Monday, January 4, 2010 by chb
Getac announces comprehensive ruggedness certification Getac announced that its line of notebook computers and Tablet PCs has been MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-461F and IP65 certified by an independent testing lab to withstand severe environmental conditions. Products receiving certification include Getac's A790, B300, and M230 rugged notebooks, V100 rugged convertible notebook, E100 rugged Tablet PC, and PS535 rugged PDA. These standards were established by the military to ensure minimum performance standards for any product used by agencies and organizations within the Department of Defense. In addition, Getac's B300 Notebook, V100 Convertible, and PS535F GPS PDA each received Ingress Protection (IP65) certification for dust and water resistance. [View detailed Getac ruggedness certification chart] -- Posted Tuesday, November 17, 2009 by chb
Getac: complete line ready for Windows 7 Getac announced that its entire lineup of rugged computers and tablets (9213, A790, M230, V100 and B300) are fully compatible with the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. Getac also said that Windows 7 will enhance its newly-introduced resistiive multi-touch system. -- Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 by chb
U.S. Air Force selects Getac B300 and V100 rugged computers Getac and NCS Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of its own line of mission-specific computers as well as some of Getac's products under license, announced today that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has selected Getac B300 and V100 rugged computers as part of its Quarterly Enterprise Buy (QEB) program (see press release] -- Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009 by chb
GETAC's V100 now faster, more powerful GETAC announced a substantial technology update to its rugged, versatile V100 Tablet PC convertible. The machine is now powered by a 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 processor, can be ordered with more RAM (up to 4GB), larger hard disks (up to 320GB), and UL1604 certification for operation in potentially explosive environments. WiFi now supports 802.11 draft-n, and there's a ExpressCard slot. RuggedPCReview expects a 25-50% performance increase at the same or better battery life compared to the predecessor model. [See full review of the GETAC V100 rugged Tablet PC convertible] -- Posted Tuesday, June 2, 2009 by chb
MiTAC Technology Corp. unveils next generation Getac rugged mobile solutions at CeBIT 09 MiTAC Technology Corporation, is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at CeBIT 2009. Celebrating the 20th birthday of rugged mobile computer brand, Getac, MiTAC Technology Corp. is set to unveil a fresh, modernized image and philosophy for Getac. It will also showcase the latest offerings from Getac's comprehensive portfolio of rugged solutions, the Getac PS535F, a next generation fully rugged GPS PDA featuring an auto focus camera, altimeter and E-compass, as well as the new 9212 and 9213 series' of durable laptops (read full press release) -- Posted Monday, March 2, 2009 by chb
GETAC line of rugged PCs now available through HP Getac announced it has finalized an arrangement with HP to supply – and service – its rugged computer products to the company’s 3rd Party Solution group. Effective immediately, Getac will supply rugged and durable mobile computing systems and services to HP as a Premium Partner to meet the demands of several field-based applications. Under this arrangement, enterprise and industry-specific organizations can acquire Getac-branded rugged notebooks, convertible/slate tablets, handhelds and in-vehicle solutions through HP’s direct sales teams and channel partners. [See GETAC products available through HP] -- Posted Thursday, February 12, 2009 by chb
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