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Are Toughbooks Waterproof?

Posted by Ed Lasher on 26th May 2015

Short answer: no. I'm writing this because recently I've seen the term "waterproof" thrown around by a few sites talking about Toughbooks. The word simply does not apply. There is no such thing as a w … read more

Why is the Toughbook touch pad such a pain to use?

Posted by Ed Lasher on 2nd Feb 2015

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 … read more

Real, Honest Photos Of Real, Honest Toughbooks

Posted by Ed on 14th Dec 2014

Updated September 9/4/2024 One of the biggest questions we get over the phone is, “Are the product pictures of your inventory?” They are! We take a lot of pride in showcasing our actual i … read more

A note on model numbers (for Toughbook nerds)

Posted by Ed Lasher on 14th Jul 2014

Date Last Modified 4/1/2025 If you’re a Toughbook nerd (I use that as a term of endearment), or if you just like to do thorough research before buying, you might be inclined to decode the long f … read more