Panasonic adds Windows 8, Android tablets to Toughpad range

01/09, 4:29pm

Protected 10.1-inch slate joined by 7-inch Android tablet

Panasonic has updated its Toughpad range of tablets with a pair of ruggedized offerings. The Toughpad FZ-G1, aimed at outdoor and vehicle-based users, is the company's first to run Windows 8 Pro, while the Toughpad JT-B1 is a heavily protected 7-inch Android tablet for use by mobile workers in public-facing and heavy-duty industries.

Panasonic Toughpads debut: other tablets a 'bunch of toys'

11/07, 9:05pm

Panasonic Toughpad A1 and B1 official with Android

Panasonic formally launched into Android tablets on Monday night by rolling out the Toughpad. The 10-inch A1 and seven-inch B1 are considered "professional-grade" and have the durability more commonly associated with Toughbooks. Either can meet US military 810G specs for resistance to shock, dust, water, and sometimes temperature, and they have extras intended for years-long use, such as removable batteries.

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