i have recently aquired an intermec 6650 from the company i work for and it is really great!!

Ive now placed NS onto it and with the in built GPS/GSM and 802.11b cards it is great for stumbleing as it is also running map point on it as well.

go to www.intermec.com look for the 6650 read the specs below. get your company to get it for you....

The Intermec 6650 is designed to extend maximum computing capabilities to your frontline workforce. Rugged and portable, the 6650 delivers powerful Pentium PC functionality to help you maximize productivity in your investment and personnel. Add the full range of wired/wireless and WANs/LANs communications capabilities and you have the ultimate solution to your mobile computing needs. For additional portability and effective presentation capabilities without sacrificing computing power, see the Intermec 6651.

FEATURES

Built to withstand harsh environments
Integrated wireless communications solutions with optional remote antenna switch
SVGA all-light readable display - 10.4" Color or 9.8" Monochrome
Pentium® processor@333MHz
32MB RAM, expandable to 128MB
6GB / 12 GB hard disk drive
128MB to 660MB solid state drive, optional
Windows® 98SE or Windows® 2000
Type II and Type III PC card slots available
Integrated GPS receiver, optional
Integrated 802.11b radio, optional
Integrated ethernet
Integrated USB
Flexible, user selectable I/O connector panel
Complete line of peripherals and accessories
PENTIUM POWER

Weighing in at just six pounds, the Intermec 6650 delivers maximum PC performance with a powerful Pentium® 333MHz processor. The 6650 displays this power by offering SVGA all-light readable display in either color or monochrome.

ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS

The 6650 is designed to incorporate the options that are best suited to your business needs whether wired or wireless, WANs or LANs. Wireless radios, GPS, and 802.11b receivers can be easily integrated into the 6650, and they will be properly power managed and sealed within the unit. A unique remote antenna switch capability gives you the option of changing from the 6650's internal antenna to a greater-range external antenna for optimal communications.

SMART INVESTMENT

The 6650 is designed with flexibility to meet the growing demands of your business. An integrated USB port allows connection to an ever-growing list of peripheral devices. The connectors on the tablet are provided through a changeable I/O panel. RAM memory and hard drive capacity can be easily increased.

RUGGED PORTABILITY

The 6650 gives the user the functionality of Windows® 2000 in a portable device built to withstand heavy day-to-day use in the harshest environments your workers can find.

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

In addition to optional factory, office, or vehicle docking options, the 6650 offers optimum flexibility and faster data collection capabilities through an optional integrated scanner, radio and magnetic stripe reader. These features allow for efficient input of both bar coded and numeric data.

Tablet looks cool. Never could find a price on their website though.

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