Panasonic is back with yet another Toughbook for those who work in tough and rough conditions, and this time round it is the Toughbook H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant (MCA) that targets the medical fraternity. It comes with a digitizer by InPlay Technologies, GOBI-enabled broadband, and dual hot-swappable batteries to keep you going long after the average notebook has given up the ghost (battery-wise, of course). Check out the rather impressive list of specifications below :-

• Genuine Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 1 (with Windows XP Tablet downgrade option)
• Intel Atom 1.86GHz processor
• 1GB RAM
• 80GB hard drive
• 10.4” XGA sunlight viewable 500 NIT Dual Touch LCD screen (1024 x 768 resolution)
• InPlay Technologies digitizer
• Anti-reflective screen treatment
• Integrated 2.0 megapixel auto-focus camera with dual LED lights
• Fingerprint scanner
• Contactless smartcard reader
• RFID reader
• MIL-STD-810F and IP54 compliant
• 3 foot drop approved
• Magnesium alloy chassis
• Sealed all-weather design
• Rain-, spill-, dust- and vibration-resistant
• Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/draft-n
• Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR connectivity
• Optional integrated WWAN/Gobi-enabled mobile broadband (EV-DO and HSPA)

You won’t be able to get your hands on it just yet, although it will be out in January with a starting price point of $2,799.

Source: Gotta Be Mobile