Motion J3400 review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Charles McLellan

Reviewed on: 20 March 2009

Tags: battery pack, stylus, USB ports, power consumption, Wi-Fi

We like:

Daylight-visible, widescreen, LED-backlit touchscreen; good performance and battery life; plenty of configuration options and accessories available

We don't like:

No front-facing camera; no flash-card reader; weight could be an issue; option-heavy spec can get pricey

CNET UK judgement:

If you need a rugged tablet PC that can do a full day's work in the field, Motion's widescreen J3400 will prove a very satisfactory choice, although it's not the lightest tablet we've seen, and you can rack up a big price tag if you pile on the options

Full review:

Tablet PCs haven't become the mainstream products that Microsoft hoped when Bill Gates introduced the company's version of the concept at Comdex in 2001. Nevertheless, a number of leading vendors, including Dell, HP, Fujitsu Siemens and Toshiba, offer tablet PCs. And there's definitely life in the tablet PC ecosystem because it also supports several specialist companies, selling mostly into vertical markets like healthcare, construction, education and the military. Perhaps the best known of these vendors is Motion. Continue Reading...