Chicago was bustling with thousands of law enforcement officials at this year’s 118th International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference at the McCormick Place Convention Center. Each year, the conference garners over 15,000 attendees and 800 exhibitors who showcase the latest in police vehicles, firearms and technology at the largest exposition designed specifically for law enforcement.
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Five Things to Remember When Choosing Professional Tablets
Tablets are going to be an important part of the professional IT environment and choosing the right device depends on several factors. Here are five pointers IT professionals should look for when they are evaluating tablet hardware devices for use in rugged environments.
Panasonic Solutions Company at AUSA 2011
Panasonic Solutions Company was among the technology leaders exhibiting at this expansive event. It showcased its newest solution offering, the Panasonic Tactical Video Teleconferencing solution, alongside its Toughbook mobile computing product line.
Connectivity and Mobility on Mount Everest and the Summit of Kala Pattar
A few weeks ago, I returned from a trek with a fantastic group to the base camp of Mount Everest and summit of Kala Pattar in the Himalayas of Nepal.
Along with the usual supplies, I took a Panasonic Toughbook 19 computer. Throughout the trip, I was able to send updates via email and Facebook to the rest of the world from some incredibly extreme and remote locations thanks to the connectivity and durability of the convertible notebook.
Vauxhall Offers Built-In Toughbook 19 Option to Fleet Customers
To meet the demand of police agencies in the U.K., the British subsidiary of General Motors, Vauxhall, now offers fleet customers the option of a built-in Panasonic Toughbook 19 in its Astra model. In this economic climate, spending cuts are widespread, forcing agencies, like police departments to improve efficiency. Without a mobile computer, writing a …
