Panasonic has unveiled its new Toughpad FZ-A1 tablet, a rugged 10.1-inch slate powered by Google’s Android 3.2 Honeycomb.
The Japanese electronics firm touts the device as a tablet version of its rugged Toughbook laptops.
Panasonic Managing Director Hiroaki Sakamoto said, “Now users in business and industry can also benefit from the ease of use and portability of tablet computing. Toughpad takes all the Toughbook experience of rugged computing we have gained since 1996 and focuses it into …

Motorola is reportedly working on a new rugged Android-based tablet aimed more for enterprise users, various reports say.
The new tablet, which comes after Motorola Xoom tablet, will be the first tablet focused for use of business users, Motorola says.
The new device comes after the Xoom has been selling well but below sales performance Motorola wanted.
The news comes after an anonymous tipper informed tech website Engadget that Motorola is currently beta testing a rugged tablet aimed at the …