Spring into Group Mobile! HUGE Sale on Getac Rugged Computers! Take an Extra $50 off!

Save $550-$1050 on customer favorites from Getac! The Getac

V110, F110, and B300 rugged computers deliver outstanding performance in a durable design!

 

Mention this blog, or enter promo code SPRING when you place an order for a Getac Special with Group Mobile. These Getac devices are In Stock and Ready to Ship Today! Why wait weeks for a custom device when you can have a Getac B300, V110 or F110 NOW!



Getac V110
Ultimate Mobile Computing Solution! Save $1000 + $50 Off!
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Special – IN STOCK!*
The Getac V110 ruggedized laptop computer is designed with a lightweight design, best-in-class durability, and extremely strong performance. This rugged convertible laptop quickly transforms from a rugged notebook to a tablet with a simple rotation of the display. This Getac V110 convertible is loaded with upgrades including an Intel i7 processor, daylight-viewable 11.6″ display, full size backlit keyboard, 4G Gobi Mobile Broadband, plus GPS, and pass-through. The rugged Getac V110 convertible also includes 8GB RAM, and a 128GB solid state drive. The Getac V110 meets MIL-STD-810G, and IP65 standards for durability, and protection against dirt, dust, water, motion, and vibration. With its rugged design and powerful tools, the V110 rugged convertible laptop is built to take on any task that comes your way! Learn more about the Getac V110 Convertible Laptop Computer here…

Getac F110 
Lightweight Windows Tablet with a Rugged Design! 
Save $500 + $50 Off!
In Stock and Ready to Ship!*

The Getac F110 is a rugged Windows tablet designed with extreme durability, long battery life, and a thin and light design that re-defines rugged mobility. At only 3 pounds, this tablet is among the lightest large-screen fully rugged tablets ever built. The rugged Getac F110 has an Intel i7 proccsor, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, plus 4G Gobi Mobile Broadband. The Getac F110 meets MIL-STD-810G, and IP65 standards for durability, and protection against dirt, dust, water, motion, and vibration. The Getac F110 tablet features  a 128GB solid state drive, 8GB RAM, and a 11.6″ LumiBond sunlight-readable display. The Getac F110 rugged tablet’s design, plus 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty make it an ideal mobile computing solution to meet virtually every mobile computing solution. Learn more about the Getac F110 rugged tablet computer…

Getac B300  

Fully rugged with outstanding performance! Save $1000 + $50 Off!
In Stock! 

Special – Ship Today!*

Take advantage of reduced pricing on the fully rugged Getac B300, in stock and ready to ship today! This rugged ntoebook computer includes an Intel i5 processor, and an ultra-bright, 1400 nit QuadraClear touchscreen display. The rugged Getac B300 is both MIL-STD-810G, and IP65 compliant, boasting a Magnesium Alloy design, shock-mounted hard disk drive, vibration, shock resistance, and sealed I/O caps and doors to prevent damage from solid particles, and moisture. This rugged laptop also includes many impressive features such as 4GB RAM for amazing speed and efficiency, a 500GB hard disk drive to store plenty of data, Bluetooth, and 802.11 Wi-Fi for connectivity, a backlit keyboard for working in dark environments, finger print scanner, pass-through, and a 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty! With an extensive list of security, power, and connectivity options, as well as a 30-hour battery life (with dual battery option), the Getac B300 rugged notebook is designed for a productive, worry-free mobile computing experience. Learn more about the Getac B300 fully rugged notebook computer…
*Offers good until April 30, 2016, or while supplies last. Discounts will be taken when order is processed.

2014 Rugged Computing Year in Review

2014 was an exciting and busy year for Group Mobile! Here are just a few of the highlights from the past 12 months. Click the links to read more on our website – GroupMobile.com or check out our Best of 2014 Review.

New Rugged Computer Products

Here are a few of the new products from 2014

Getac T800 – The Getac T800 is a compact fully rugged tablet that bundles outstanding performance, an 8.1 inch display, and unique SnapBack add-on modules for amazing versatility. At just over 2 pounds, the T800 rugged tablet is designed to easily fit ergonomically in just one hand. Learn more about the Getac T800…
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 – The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 offers a wide range of configuration options for a flexible user experience. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional 4G LTE in the FZ-M1 keep users connected while on the go. Learn more about the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1…
Xplore Bobcat – The Xplore Bobcat is a lightweight rugged tablet engineered to protect critical data under the most challenging conditions. The Bobcat rugged tablet is powered by the latest Intel Quad Core 1.9GHz processor, 4GB RAM, and a 128GB solid state drive. It offers a full suite of enterprise tools for any application. Learn more about the Xplore Bobcat… 
Juniper Allegro 2 – The Juniper Allegro 2 is designed for demanding and data-intensive field applications and is ideal for outdoor or industrial environments. The Allegro 2 is powered by the Microsoft Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5.3 operating system, a 1.0GHz ARM Cortex A8 i.MX53 processor, 512MB RAM, and 8GB flash storage. Learn more about the Juniper Allegro 2…


To check out all of the latest rugged computers, visit Group Mobile’s New Releases Page at 
www.groupmobile.com/dept.asp/dept_id=225/New+Releases.html.

Group Mobile Best Sellers

A selection of our Best Sellers from 2014

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 – The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 rugged tablet offers a flexible user experience while providing critical port connectivity and feature-rich options in a compact size. The Toughpad G1 tablet is powered by the Intel Core i5-4310U 2.0GHz vPro processor, 8GB RAM, and a 128GB solid state drive for incredible speed and performance. Learn more about the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1…
RAM Mounts
– RAM mounting solutions are an affordable and flexible mounting solution for nearly any vehicle.
RAM Mounts offer a ball and joint design that allows the user greater flexibility in positioning the laptop along with greater shock absorption. The steel base and custom fit poles provide an easy to install solution and come with a lifetime warranty. Learn more about RAM Mounts…
Getac S400 – The Getac S400 is one of the most durable semi-rugged notebooks on the market featuring a 14-inch widescreen, sunlight-readable display, a water-resistant keyboard, and an array of connectivity options. The Getac S400 is powered by an Intel® Core™ i3 or optional i5 processor for great speed and performance when using processor-intensive applications. It comes with 4GB DDR3 RAM (expandable to 16GB) and a 500GB shock mounted hard disk drive. Learn more about the Getac S400…
Trimble Juno T41 – The Trimble Juno T41 is a versatile, fully rugged handheld that offers combined feature options to meet specific computing needs in the field: Enhanced GPS, 1D/2D barcode imaging, SmartPhone capability, choice of Windows or Android operating systems, and much more. The Juno T41 handheld is designed to be long-lasting, from the battery to the processor, and to work through demanding situations that would sideline lesser handhelds. Learn more about the Trimble Juno T41…

Motion R12 – The Motion R12 is a sleek and lightweight rugged tablet with innovative accessories designed for efficiency and productivity in public safety, construction, and field service. Equipped with up to the Intel Core i7 vPro processor and optimized for mobility, the 12.5″ R12 tablet is also ideal for a desktop replacement. Learn more about the Motion R12…

Other Rugged Computer Solutions 
Software, mounting, and closeouts
Software Store – The Software Store offers a range of office and multimedia suites, security and utilities programs, general business software, GPS and mapping applications, tablet PC software, and much more. Learn More about the Software Store…
Vehicle Mounts – The Vehicle Mount Store offers the perfect mount solution for your vehicle. Even if your computer is not rugged, our vehicle mounts fit all brands. Learn more about the Vehicle Mount Store…
Closeouts & Special Offers – Occasionally, Group Mobile has overstocks or returns, as well as special sales on rugged computers at unbeatable prices. Learn more about Group Mobile Closeouts and Special Offers…

Enjoy Incredible Savings on Select Panasonic Rugged Computers!

Occasionally, Group Mobile has overstocks or returns, as well as special deals on rugged computers. These computers are discounted so you can find excellent deals. Learn more about Group Mobile closeouts and specials...


Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 Tablet
Save $350 on a Customer Return!

The rugged Toughpad FZ-G1 from Panasonic is an ideal productivity tool for mobile workers. This tablet includes a MagTek 3-Track Magnetic Stripe Reader as well as a rotating handle with tall corner guards. The rugged Toughpad FZ-G1 runs the Windows® 8.1 Pro operating system, weighs only 2.4 pounds, and features a brilliant 10.1″ WUXGA, 10-point capacitive multi-touch + digitizer, daylight-viewable screen. Learn more about the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 Tablet Closeout…

Panasonic Toughbook 53 Laptop
Save $300 on a Customer Return! 


The Toughbook semi-rugged notebook from Panasonic (also known as the CF-53) is one of the most versatile semi-rugged notebooks ever. It features a 14″ HD LED display, the latest Intel® Core™ processor, and an oversized multi-touch touchpad. This upgraded Toughbook 53 also includes a 500GB SSD and insertable smartcard reader. This rugged laptop performs like a desktop. Embedded wireless connectivity on the Toughbook 53 includes 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Learn more about the Panasonic Toughbook 53 Laptop Closeout…

Panasonic Toughbook 19 Convertible Laptop
Save $530 on a Customer Return! 

The Panasonic Toughbook 19 fully rugged tablet PC is a convertible-style computer that can be used as either a rugged notebook or as a rugged tablet. With the release of a button the Toughbook 19 screen swivels to fold flat and converts from an laptop to a tablet. This base model Panasonic Toughbook 19 has a “finger-touch” touchscreen and runs on Windows® 7. The brilliant LED screen on the rugged Toughbook 19 is readable even in direct sunlight. Learn more about the Panasonic Toughbook 19 Convertible Laptop Closeout…

Understanding Rugged Mobile Computers

Here, at Group Mobile, we feel it’s important for our customers to be able to make the most educated decision possible when purchasing new computers. We are also aware, with such a large variety of computers on the market, that it can be overwhelming at times determining which computer fits your situation best. Group Mobile’s Rugged Computer Guide will teach you about the different types of rugged computers and the features that make them different from conventional, commercial-grade computers; as well as other considerations such as vehicle docking and mounting, integrated wireless and cellular broadband, GPS, cameras, bar code scanners, backlit keyboards and other capabilities that are often mandatory in mobile or outdoor computing.

Group Mobile’s Rugged Computer Comparison Charts offer side-by-side specification comparisons of the brands and models we carry based on rugged rating and form factor. Have a few you are interested in? Choose the appropriate category to view our product comparisons. 

If you have more specific questions or are not completely sure of which rugged system works ideally with your goals, please contact one of our mobile computing specialists and they will be happy to assist you with whatever you may need.

Rugged Computer Product User Reviews

We believe that Product User Reviews are extremely valuable to those looking to acquire technology products. For this reason Group Mobile collects and shares user product reviews on our website for all to see. If you use a rugged portable computer, of any make or model, please take a few minutes to complete our four-question Rugged Computer Survey. To read other user reviews, visit www.groupmobile.com/productreviews.asp. To learn more about Group Mobile or to purchase a Rugged Computer, visit www.groupmobile.com or call 866-RUGGED8.

                                                       

Happy 4th of July From Group Mobile!

Interested in learning more about Rugged Computers? Check out the Rugged Computer GuideThis guide will teach you about the different types of rugged computers and the features that make them different from conventional, commercial-grade computers; as well as other considerations such as vehicle docking and mounting, integrated wireless and cellular broadband, GPS, cameras, bar code scanners, backlit keyboards and other capabilities that are often mandatory in mobile or outdoor computing, www.groupmobile.com/RuggedComputerGuide.asp.

Group Mobile Webinar: Trends in Mobile Data Capture

Join us this week for a webinar: March 8, 2013  
What You’ll Learn:
  • How mobile data capture has evolved.
  • New trends in tablet use and adoption.
  • How to quickly and easily create e-forms for mobile devices, tablets, digital pens, and laptops.
  • Why rugged computers are essential in today’s mobile computing environments.


Topic: Trends in Mobile Data Capture
Date: Friday, March 8, 2013

Time: 11:00 am, EST

REGISTER NOW

For assistance:

1.Go to https://mi-corporation.webex.com/mi-corporation/mc      
2. On the left navigation bar, click “Support”. 

2012 Rugged Computing Year in Review


2012 was an exciting and busy year for Group Mobile! Here are just a few of the highlights from the past 12 months. Click the links to read more on our website – GroupMobile.com or check out our Best of 2012 Review.

New Rugged Computer Products

Here are a few of the new products from 2012

Getac Z710 – Android-powered tablet engineered to be protected against drops, shocks, spills, and vibration
Panasonic Toughbook SX2 – Business-rugged notebook designed for mobile professionals and road warriors
Trimble Juno T41 – Powerful, connected, and compact rugged handheld / smartphone solution for mobile workforces 
Panasonic Toughbook C2 – Semi-rugged convertible featuring the Windows 8 operating system for an incredible mobile computing experience   
Unitech TB100 Compact and economical tablet computer that is durable enough to stand up to business outside the four walls 
DRS ARMOR X7et– Rugged tablet that combines a user-friendly interface with field-tested durability  
Trimble Yuma 2 – Rugged tablet that has the features you need to get essential work done no matter where that work takes you (pictured)
Getac PS336 – Field-ready, fully rugged handheld built for power, functionality, and ruggedness   

See more new releases…

Group Mobile Best Sellers

A selection of our Best Sellers from 2012

Panasonic Toughbook 31Reliable, ultra-rugged laptop offering high performance (pictured) 
RAM MountsAn affordable and flexible mounting solution for nearly any vehicle 
Xplore iX104C5 Rugged tablet designed for the most challenging work environments  
Getac S400One of the most durable semi-rugged notebooks on the market 
General Dynamics Itronix GD8200 – This fully rugged notebook offers uncompromising performance even in extreme conditions 
Trimble NomadPacks functionality into  one of the most powerful rugged handheld computers available 
Motion J3500Tablet PC for mobile professionals requiring a tough device for working conditions such as construction, field services, and
healthcare 

 

Mobile Computing Comparison Shopping?

Did You Know You Can Compare Rugged Computers Side-By-Side?

Here, at Group Mobile, we feel it’s important for our customers to be able to make the most educated decision possible when purchasing new products. We are also aware, with such a large variety of ruggedized products on the market, that it can be overwhelming at times determining which computer fits your situation best. Group Mobile’s Rugged Computer Comparison Charts offer side-by-side specification comparisons of the brands and models we carry based on rugged rating and form factor.

Have a few you are interested in? Choose the appropriate category to view our product comparisons. We also have customer reviews, which can be helpful when choosing the computer that is best suitable for your needs. Visit the Product User Reviews page to gather more information for your next purchase.

If you have more specific questions or are not completely sure of which system works ideally with your goals, please contact one of our mobile computing specialists and they will be happy to assist you with whatever you may need.


Group Mobile Wants to Hear from YOU!

Group Mobile, and our customers, need your help. We believe that User Reviews are extremely valuable to those looking to acquire technology products. For this reason we are collecting user product reviews and will be posting them on our website for all to see. If you use a rugged portable computer, of any make or model, please take a few minutes to complete our quick four-question survey.

Take our quick survey to let us know how you rate your rugged computer.
Your user product review will help others make more informed buying decisions. Having numerous, candid user product reviews on our website will help you in the future when you are next in the market for a rugged computer. Thank you in advance for your participation and valuable contribution!

To read how other rugged computers users rate the machines they are using, visit the Rugged Computer Product User Reviews page.