RuggON to introduce military-grade rugged UAV Ground Control System at CES 2024
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today it will be introducing its new Ground Control System (GCS) for controlling UAVs at CES® 2024. The system, built around the company's popular LUNA 3 8-inch rugged tablet, lets the user control virtually any UAV, while the tablet's big and bright screen provides excellent video feedback. The UAV-controlling system is also certified to provide Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning and tracking services.[See RuggON media release] -- Posted Friday, January 5, 2024 by chb

RuggON recognized with Two AST ASTORS 2023 Homeland Security Awards
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced that two of its products have received AST ASTORS 2023 Homeland Security Awards. Its VULCAN X 10.4-inch vehicle mount computer was awarded Platinum (the highest award presented) in the Best Vehicle Mounted Security System category, while its 10.1-inch SOL PA501 rugged tablet featuring Android 12 and GMS (Google Mobile Services) certification was awarded Gold in the Best Mobile Technology Product category. Presented annually by American Security Today, the awards were recently handed out during the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC East) in New York City. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Tuesday, December 12, 2023 by chb

FIRST LOOK: RuggON's updated PX501 rugged 10-inch tablet
For years, RuggON's 10-inch Rextorm line has been a superb and highly versatile hardware platform for a variety of applications that require reliable performance even in extreme environments. The just announced latest version benefits from a substantial technology update while preserving the inherent benefits or the platform and design. RuggedPCReview takes a first look and offers our assessment. [See first look at the RuggON PX501] -- Posted Tuesday, October 24, 2023 by chb

RuggON adds 13th generation Intel Core processors to Rextorm PX501 fully rugged tablet
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today it has added advanced Intel Core 13th generation i5/i7 processors to its Rextorm PX501 fully rugged tablet. The unit is the first device in its class to be built around the latest Core processors. These powerful state-of-the-art U-series CPUs feature integrated Iris Xe graphics for enhanced visual presentation and superior performance in challenging environments. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Thursday, October 19, 2023 by chb

RuggON SOL PA501 rugged tablet now features Android 12 OS and GMS certification
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today that its 10" SOL PA501 Rugged Tablet is now available with Android 12 and GMS certified. Android 12 features a reimagined UI, new privacy features designed for user safety, and more seamless ways to immediately get down to business, whatever the environment a user has to work in. Its GMS certification is Google's stamp of approval that the unit meets all the specifications and requirements Google recommends. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Friday, August 25, 2023 by chb

Ubiqconn Technology announces listing on Taipei Exchange
Ubiqconn Technology, a pioneer in the rugged computer ODM and private-label industrial PC industries, announced today that effective May 3, 2023, it is listed on the Taipei Exchange. Ubiqconn's RuggON brand of rugged computers is sold throughout the Americas. "We have been successfully listed on the Taipei Exchange," said Leo Chien, Ubiqconn Technology Chairman of the Board of Directors." This listing represents our company's next growth stage and builds on our history of transparency with our customers and stakeholders. [See Ubiqconn media release] -- Posted Tuesday, May 9, 2023 by chb

RuggON awarded two AST ASTORS 2022 Homeland Security Awards
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced two of its products were receiving AST ASTORS 2022 Homeland Security Awards. Its SOL PA501 10.1" Fully Rugged Tablet with Wireless FirstNet Certification and Band 14 Connectivity Support was awarded Gold in the Best Risk, Crisis Management category, while its cost-effective, industrial-grade 11.6" rugged monitor Chaser received the Silver award in the Best Mobile Technology Product category. Presented annually by American Security Today, the awards were announced during the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC East) in New York City. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Tuesday, December 13, 2022 by chb

Full review: RuggON's powerhouse 8-inch LUNA 3 Windows tablet
If you need the full power of Microsoft Windows 10 (or 11) in a small tablet package, RuggON's new LUNA 3 is for you. Packing a high-performance Intel "Tiger Lake" 11th generation Core processor-based computer into a compact, handy, fanless 8-inch rugged tablet isn't easy, but RuggON did it. RuggedPCReview examined the LUNA 3 in detail and found much to like. Small size, light weight, a Core i5-1145G7 chip, dual USB-C, M.2-based storage, 1,000 nits luminance display, snap-on modular expansion and more. [See full review of the 8-inch RuggON LUNA 3 rugged tablet] -- Posted Wednesday, November 23, 2022 by chb

RuggON fully rugged tablet checks all the boxes for T3RRA terrain management software
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, and T3RRA, an international developer of easy-to-use, powerful terrain-management software, recently joined forces to provide the agricultural community with a total software-digital system compatible with the state-of-the-art John Deere technology and equipment that farmers use. While other manufacturers' tablets could satisfy much of T3RRA's needs, only the RuggOn PX501 included a serial port capable of handling the fast communication being sent and received by users of their software on equipment in the field. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Thursday, October 27, 2022 by chb

RuggON introduces the powerful LUNA 3 8-inch fully rugged tablet
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, today introduced its latest fully rugged tablet, the 8-inch LUNA 3. Featuring an eco-friendly design, it is the most powerful yet highly efficient model in its class. With Windows 10 IoT Enterprise SAC operating system, the LUNA 3 is an ideal solution for warehouse and logistic operations, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), and law enforcement, specifically traffic officers and motorcycle police. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Wednesday, October 5, 2022 by chb

RuggON upgrades VIKING Mobile Data Terminal with Android 11 and GNSS dead-reckoning technology
RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today it has upgraded the RuggON VIKING Mobile Data Terminal. The new unit now includes Android 11 OS and GNSS Dead-Reckoning technology. Inherently rugged, the VIKING delivers powerful, reliable computing performance for transport fleets (light or heavy-duty) and public transportation companies. [See RuggON media release] -- Posted Thursday, September 8, 2022 by chb

Ubiqconn's rugged mobile devices now offer E3 Displays cutting-edge sunlight-readable screens
Ubiqconn Technology Inc., the manufacturer of the RuggON brand of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today that its COTS and customized RuggON devices are now also available with E3 Displays, recognized worldwide as cutting-edge sunlight-readable display solutions. The RuggON line includes rugged monitors, mobile computers, rugged tablets, and military panels. [See Ubiqconn media release] -- Posted Thursday, July 21, 2022 by chb