Panasonic has decided to upgrade the
Toughbook 31p rugged laptop with the latest generation of Sandy Bridge processors. The new Toughbook 31 features an Intel Core i5 (2540M/2520M) or i3 (2310M) processor, up to 8GB of RAM (1333MHz), an ATI Radeon HD6750 graphics card, a 13.1-inch XGA LCD screen with the Panasonic CircuLumin technology for viewability outdoors in the sunlight, up to 13.5-hour of battery life (20 hours with optional extended life media bay battery) and the Windows 7 Professional (32-bit and 64-bit). Other specs include WiFi, Bluetooth and 3G. In addition, this laptop is also MIL-STD-810G and IP65 certified for shock-proof, drop-proof, vibration-proof, extreme temperature-proof, high altitude-proof, water-proof and dust-proof. The upgraded
Panasonic Toughbook 31 will be available in the US in June 2011 for $3,299. [
Panasonic]
