The military has its own needs as far as navigation and positioning when duty calls and Rockwell Collins now releases a new handheld GPS receiver with the MicroDAGR. The MicroDAGR hand-held GPS is actually smaller version of the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR), carrying security and durability in the most rugged conditions. It provides real-time positioning moving maps via the full-color touch screen display and can be easily worn by wrist. Other features included in the MicroDAGR are a vibration alert, MP3 player and a digital camera.

(Source) Press

Tags: color touch screen, Digital Camera, durability, GPS, gps receiver, hand held gps, maps, MP3 Player, real time, rockwell collins, rugged conditions

For the people who rough it or are in the military and want to stay connected, the Samsung Rugby A836 is the phone to have.

Designed to withstand rugged conditions that include withstanding severe temperatures, drops, extreme precipitation rates and high mounts of dust and humidity, the Samsung Rugby A836 is the phone to have if you are wary of sensitivity when outdoors.

Despite the more functional appearance, the Samsung Rugby A836 has many of the high tech features you’d expect from a regular mobile phone including access to e-mail, instant messaging, HTML browser, 1.3 mega pixel camera, Bluetooth compatibility, up to 8GB of expandable memory with a micro SD card, music download and playback.

Price: $310

(Source) Digital Home

Tags: expandable memory, humidity, mobile phone, phone solution, rugged conditions, Samsung, Samsung