Panasonic Upgrades Toughbook Notebooks With New Intel Centrino 2 Processor Technology

The manufacturer of durable, reliable Panasonic Toughbook line of notebook computers, Panasonic Computer Solutions Company has upgraded its semi-rugged desktop replacement (15.4-inch) Toughbook CF-52 and mobile workhorse (13.3-inch) Toughbook CF-74 with the new Intel Centrino 2 processor technology.

The upgraded Panasonic Toughbook machines will include 1,066Mhz bus speeds, enhanced video and graphics capabilities, 160GB hard drive and 802.11n Wi-Fi.

“In addition to driving innovation in mobile computing, Panasonic also commits to our resellers and customers that we will help them manage image stability through measured product changes over time,” said Kyp Walls, director, product management, Panasonic Computer Solutions Company. “Both the Toughbook 74, which has been a workhorse for field forces since its initial launch in 2006, and the desktop replacement Toughbook 52, launched last year, are undergoing their first significant upgrades after a year of image stability. Through these measures, we help to achieve our dual aim of enhanced ROI and lowered total cost of ownership.”

The new Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 and Toughbook CF-74 notebooks are expected to be available in coming August starting $1,949 and $3,199, respectively.

Related Articles

• Panasonic CF-29 Ruggedised Toughbook Reviews
• Kontron Announced Intel Atom Centrino based KTUS15 Mini-ITX platform
• Intel Named Silverthorne and Menlow as Atom and Atom Centrino Respectively
• Latest Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX3 With Enhanced CCD Technology
• MSI X-Slim X400 UltraThin Notebooks With Intel’s CULV Processor
• Samsung X-Series X420 And X520 CULV Notebooks With SU2700 Processor
• Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX580 Touch-Screen Digital Camera With Venus Engine V Processor
• Panasonic Launched CF-U1 Intel Atom based Tough PC Targeted for Harsh Environment
• New Lenovo IdeaPad Notebooks With VeriFace Facial Recognition Technology
• Intel Officially Named Nahelem Processor as Core i7

This entry was posted on Thursday, July 17th, 2008 at 2:00 am and is filed under Desktop PC & Notebook. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.