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GETAC’s first 10.4” Convertible Rugged Tablet V100 Unveiled

MIL-STD 810F and IP54 compliance

LAKE FOREST, Calif.– GETAC Inc., a significant subsidiary company of MiTAC Technology Corporation, is a rugged mobile computer manufacturer with extensive technological, manufacturing and marketing experience. Today at FOSE, Washington D.C., GETAC exhibits its first convertible tablet pc V100, featuring a 10.4” LCD screen, light weight design and 180° rotatable screen to transform from a notebook into a tablet pc.  V100’s convenience and rugged standards meets the demands of the military, law enforcement, utility and field service applications.

The V100 is housed in a magnesium alloy case and emphasizes on the fan-less design, removable hard drive and high portability 2.2 kg weight along with the lower power consumption Intel Core Duo 1.2 GHz processor, 512 MB DRAM and an 80 GB hard drive.  As a member of the GETAC fully rugged family, V100 also complies with the MIL-STD 810F and IP54 standards. The hard drive, the most vulnerable hardware in the system, is shielded by a protection mechanism to prevent damage during operation.  All GETAC products are water-proof to protect the computer from unexpected spills and sprays. 

To satisfy customers’ needs in different situations, V100 provides 10.4” or 12.1”(wide) LCD screen sizes and also optional sunlight readable solutions with digitizer and stylus pen or with the touch screen to accommodate the use under sunlight.
“V100 is GETAC’s first convertible tablet pc using state of the art technology.  It is one of the few computers in the same category designed to be light and still maintaining the high rugged standards.  Different professional markets require different wireless capabilities; V100 supports 3G, WLAN, GPRS and Bluetooth.  No matter if the user is in the office, on a vehicle or outdoors, they can always stay connected without any worries.  It is an exceptional and valuable creation”, says Jay Cheng, general manager of GETAC Inc.

V100 will be available in May 2007 through GETAC authorized resellers. Please visit www.getac.com for more information.

GETAC V100 Features
• 180° rotatable screen transformable from a notebook to a tablet pc
• 10.4” or optional 12.1”(wide) LCD screen
• Intel Core™ Duo
• MIL-STD 810F and IP54 compliance
• Magnesium alloy casing with hand strap
• Shock-mounted removable hard drive
• Sunlight readable display solution
• Integrated GPS, Bluetooth, 3G and 802.11a/b/g capability
• Reversible waterproof camera

About GETAC Inc.
Getac Inc., a subsidiary company of MiTAC Technology Corporation, has been a pioneer in the rugged mobile computing industry by providing premier fully rugged and rugged notebook, tablet PC and handheld solutions for the military, law enforcement, public safety, utility, telecommunication, manufacturing, field service and mobile workforce industries.  GETAC is backed by the technological, customized product design and manufacturing resources from MiTAC Technology Corporation.  The rugged computers are strictly controlled and monitored from the design, manufacture, quality assurance to service flows, making GETAC an industry known rugged computer provider. For more information, please go to GETAC Inc. official website http://www.getac.com

About MiTAC Technology Corporation
MiTAC Technology Corporation, founded in 1989, manufactures consumer notebooks and rugged notebooks by utilizing its highly developed competences in hardware, software, mechanical and assembly capabilities.  The company provides consumer/business notebooks, rugged notebooks, digital audio/video devices and software development solutions.  MiTAC Technology Corporation plans to complete the merger with MiTAC Precision Technology Corporation by August 2007.  The new entity will possess over 2000 specialized engineers in research and development, tooling and quality assurance.  MiTAC Precision Technology’s primary business focus is on providing mechanical solution and tooling design and production. It possesses many innovative fabrication technologies, such as material, coating, etching, sputtering surface treatment and magnesium alloy casting, also providing total mechanical solutions to the customers, from mock-up, tooling design, stamping, injection, coating, printing, etching, sputtering, laser marking, to final assembly.  For more information, please go to the official MiTAC Technology website http://www.mitac-mtc.com.tw or MiTAC Precision Technology website
http://mitac.mic.com.tw/mpt/index.htm.


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