Panasonic, best known for ruggedly reliable laptop PCs, thinks the Android tablets on the market today are wimpy devices for consumers. By contrast, the company's new pair of Toughpad tablets are professional-grade slates for business and government users seeking everything from hardware-level security to an enterprise-oriented app store.
The Toughpad A1, which will reach the market in the spring of 2012 starting at $1,299, is a 10.1-inch Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) tablet with a 1.2-GHz Marvell dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of storage (MicroSD optional up to 32GB), and 10 hours of battery life. It's on the hefty side at 2.13 pounds plus the stylus pen, but its sturdy construction brings a 4-foot MIL-STD-810G drop rating, resistance to dust and water ingress, and operating temperatures from 14 to 122 degrees...
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