Getac introduces handheld with GPS, e-compass, and altimeter: PS236

Getac introduces handheld with GPS, e-compass, and altimeter: PS236

GETAC, the guys who love to build rugged computers just introduced a new handheld called PS236. Getac PS236 is packed with features to meed the demands of the field-based workforce. The device comes with embedded GPS, 3G connectivity, WiFi, and Bluetooth. It also has a 3MP camera with auto-focus camera.

The location awareness of the PS236 does not end with the GPS receiver. It also has an altimeter, and an E-compass. Combine all this with the 10 hour battery life and you’ve got yourself hours of GPS navigation, geotagging, or whatever else you might be into.

Here are some more specs for the Getac PS236:

• up to 12 GB of storage


• 3.5″ VGA touch screen display with sunlight readability and Transflective Panel technology


• Windows Mobile 6.1 OS


• measures 7.0x3.5x1.5-inches


• MIL-STD 810G compliant and IP67 rated for dust and water resistance


• Marvell PXA310 806 MHz processor


• 128Mb Onboard MDDR


• 4GB Onboard NAND Flash Storage ROM


• Weight: 17.6 ounces

(Via NaviGadget.)