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Near the end of last summer, an order came through our website for a scratch and dent Toughbook CF-31, a reliable but modest laptop with no special upgrades added. The Toughbook would be sent to Gil Jeffer in New Jersey, just a stone's throw from our headquarters in central Delaware. As with ev…

The Panasonic Toughbook line of rugged laptops has earned a lot of impressive looking certifications, but what do they all mean? For this article, we looked at the  CF-31, but other  fully-rugged Toughbook models have similar credentials. Although we did our best to parse all the dense do…

Updated October 10/14/2024 The display is one of the most crucial selling points when shopping for any computer. The screen is how you access most information a computer can offer. Then you have to factor in that some jobs require a lot of computer use, sometimes up to 40 hours a week. Using a lapto…

Date Last Modified 9/5/2023 If you're learning about Toughbook computers, you might need help understanding the differences between the various keyboard options available. You might ask yourself, "Which one's the best?" or "Why should I care?" To answer these questions, consider where and how you&r…

Panasonic uses resistive touch panels in their fully-rugged Toughbook laptops instead of the capacitive kind you are probably more accustomed to. Resistive touch requires a bit more pressure to work properly. Both capacitive and resistive panels have their advantages and disadvantages. Let's l…