12.07.2011 15:05 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Panasonic intros rugged Toughbook H2 tablet, steps up to Core i5 and full-sized ports

When Panasonic unveiled the Toughbook H1 tablet last year, it at least got the tough part down pat. This Windows 7 slate had a magnesium alloy chassis and met the military's MIL-STD-810G standards for shock, dust, heat, water, and cold resistance -- comforting claims for construction workers, soldiers, and pretty much anyone used to working in the wild (or, at least, standing up). The problem was, it ran on a dinky Atom processor, and left the rugged types using it with just one miniature port for attaching peripherals. Clearly, Panny agreed those were some serious shortcomings, because the brand-new H2 goes a wee bit beyond mere spec bumps. The late

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