Typical price: £2,050
What is it: Rugged desktop replacement with touchscreen display
What we think: It has a very impressive array of specifications and it's easy to work with
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 30 January 2008
Tags: Getac, Getac P470, edge, battery power, lighting conditions
We like:
Rugged build quality; 2.16GHz Core 2 Duo processor; indoor/outdoor passive touchscreen display; low-power ECO mode
We don't like:
Little protection for the optical drive; fixed-position webcam; battery life could be better
CNET UK judgement:
This ruggedised Getac P470 provides a good set of features, including a passive touchscreen and optional 3G connectivity. However, you may need to invest in an upgrade or two to get the battery life you require
Full review:
When it comes to rugged laptops, Getac has some of the toughest of them all in its inventory. The P470 meets a range of standards for rugged laptops, and is most definitely capable of perfoming in the field as well as in the office. Continue Reading...
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