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Toughbook Keyboards: Demystified

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…

Are Toughbooks Waterproof?

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 waterproof laptop. Not in the year 2015, anyway. (update: as of March 2019 there is still no suc…

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

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…

Real, Honest Photos Of Real, Honest Toughbooks

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 inventory. You know what they say: "A picture is worth a thousand words." What a cliché! But,…