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VARLINK ANNOUNCES NEW BM-170 SEMI-RUGGED PDA FROM PIDION
Published 26th July 2010
Varlink, the York based specialist mobile computing and data capture hardware distributor is delighted to announce the BM-170 from Pidion, a semi-rugged enterprise-class PDA, equipped with advanced communications and imaging technologies.
The BM-170 incorporates a powerful 806MHz processor and Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system that delivers maximum computing power and best in class performance. It features an integrated 3.0 megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash, 3.5” touch screen and provides large memory capacity with 128MB RAM and 256MB ROM. The device also is designed to withstand multiple 1.5m drops to steel surface and supports an optional 3,200mAh extended battery, allowing workers continuous operation during their entire shift.
HSDPA (3.5G) and GSM provides workers with high performance voice and data communication, while WiFi enables reliable wireless data transmission. The device also features integrated A-GPS, which enables tracking of mobile worker’s current location and streamlining route plan.
Sarah Esders, Varlink Marketing Executive, commented “We are excited to add the BM-170 to our current product offering. The BM-170 is an upgraded version of the existing BM-150R, which has already proved popular amongst our resellers. Pidion devices are reliable, margin rich and help resellers unlock end user constraints especially in the current challenging economic climate. The BM-170 includes substantial improvements over competing devices in terms of display, form factor, comfort, battery, camera and price and is ideal for applications such as fleet management, parcel delivery, field services, healthcare and hospitality.”
The BM-170 is now available to order from Varlink. For specifications and pricing, please visit our website www.varlink.co.uk
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About Varlink
Varlink is a specialist distributor of mobile computing and associated barcoding and data capture products. Our products are marketed to specialist mobile computing solution resellers and to IT resellers & systems integrators who want to develop, or build, a position in the supply of mobile computing and data capture products or solutions.
For more information contact:
Sarah Esders
Marketing Executive
Varlink Ltd
Unit 1, Osbaldwick Industrial Estate
Osbaldwick,
York
YO19 5UX
Tel: 01904 717182
e-mail: sarah.esders@varlink.co.uk
web: www.varlink.co.uk