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A new ruggedised Pocket PC will be hitting the market in December. It's called the Dolphin 7900 and is made by HHP (not a typo ).There will be two versions; one will have Wifi & Bluetooth, while the other will add GSM and GPRS as well.
Via: Pocketpcthoughts
PRESS RELEASE
Skaneateles Falls, N.Y. November 8, 2004 Coming off the highly successful launch of the Dolphin® 9500, Hand Held Products, a worldwide leader in image-based mobile solutions, is proud to announce its newest addition to their mobile line-up, the Dolphin 7900 Mobile Computer. Powered by Hand Held Products’ Adaptus™ Imaging Technology, the Dolphin 7900 can read 1D and 2D symbologies, PDF417, postal codes and OCR, take digital images and capture signatures while future proofing your investment. Its compact, ergonomic, rugged PDA-like form factor provides ease-of-use needed to excel in demanding mobile applications such as route accounting, field service, transportation logistics, parcel delivery, retail, healthcare, public health and safety, and law enforcement.
The Dolphin 7900 high-tech architecture features Microsoft’s Windows Mobile™ 2003 Second Edition software for Pocket PCs, Intel® XScale 400 MHz processor, Wireless Full Area Networking™ (WFAN™) with co-located GSM/GPRS, 802.11b, and Bluetooth radios providing seamless real-time data and voice communication anytime, anywhere in the world. Powered by a high-capacity Lithium-Ion battery and advanced power management system, the Dolphin 7900 delivers full work-shift PLUS performance to meet the demands of real-time wireless and bar code read-intensive applications.
Very often the end user faces costly real world challenges surrounding the integration, support and software maintenance of mobile computers into their environment. Hand Held Products Mobile Systems Manager (MSM) integrated into the Dolphin 7900 quickly deploys, manages, and controls thousands of Dolphin 7900 mobile computers across the network simultaneously from an intuitive web-based interface. All this makes the Dolphin 7900 the outstanding choice for use in virtually all in-transit and in-premise applications.
“With its rugged PDA-like design and rich feature set, the Dolphin 7900 Mobile Computer is ideally suited for a wide variety of data collection and voice communication tasks. Its high-tech architecture featuring Microsoft’s newest version - Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition software offers both developers and mobile workers a user-friendly, industry-standard platform,” said Scott Garmon, Hand Held Products mobile solutions manager. “Its combination of future-proofing technologies, mobile system management, and robust construction ensures a long product lifecycle while delivering the lowest Total Cost of Ownership for the enterprise.”
“Hand Held Products’ Windows Mobile-based Dolphin 7900 Series enables mobile workers to be more productive by connecting them with real-time data across their enterprise,” said Chris Hill, group product manager for the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft Corp. “The advanced WiFi and GSM/GPRS connectivity features in this device exemplify the kind of innovation possible on the Windows Mobile platform.”
No matter what model you choose, you can count on the Dolphin line of mobile computers to deliver best-in-class performance, versatility, and durability.