Panasonic today announced that it has upgraded its Toughbook mobile computers, offering enhanced specification. The models which saw upgradation are the Panasonic Toughbook 30 clamshell rugged laptop (pictured above) and Toughbook 19 rugged convertible tablet computer. Both Toughbook notebooks now incorporates 1,000 nit LCDs, circular polarization technology and anti-glare (AG) plus anti-reflective (AR) screen treatments to enhance screen viewability. Additional upgrades to the Toughbook 30 and Toughbook 19 include improved security and remote management thanks to Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology, expanded memory capabilities, 40% longer battery lives, larger capacity hard drives, and optional SSDs.

Panasonic Toughbook 30 Clamshell Laptop:

* Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300 1.6GHz
* Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology
* 4GB DDR2 RAM (667 MHz)
* Intel GS45 (GMA 4500MHD) video adapter
* 13.3” touchscreen display
* 802.11 a/b/g/draft-n
* Optional Gobi 3G, HSPA, EV-DO,
* 160GB SATA (shock-mounted & quick-release) hard drive or 32GB SSD
* Up to 10 hour battery life (14 hours including optional 2nd battery)

Panasonic Toughbook 19 Convertible Tablet PC:

* Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 1.2GHz
* Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology
* 4GB DDR2 RAM (667 MHz)
* 10.4” LED backlit touchscreen display
* 802.11 a/b/g/draft-n
* Optional Gobi 3G, HSPA, EV-DO,
* 160GB SATA (shock-mounted & quick-release) hard drive or 32GB SSD
* Up to 10 hour battery life (14 hours including optional 2nd battery)

Panasonic Toughbook CF-19

[Toughbook 19]
[Toughbook 30]