PDAs and smartphones are great devices to have in any workplace as they generally help with keeping things organized. The SoMo 650 from Socket Communications offers productivity tools available on the smartphone platform that targets a wide range of businesses including asset management and patient care. Users who are clumsy can breathe a sigh of relief as the SoMo 650 is one tough nut, capable of withstanding drops onto vinyl-covered concrete from a meter without suffering from any adverse effects. The SoMo 650 will be available from next month onwards for the recommended retail price of $650. Additional details of this Windows Mobile-powered device can be found after the jump.
• Durable form factor designed specifically to withstand multiple drops from one meter onto vinyl-covered concrete
• True business class 802.11b/g Wi-Fi technology provides fast roaming for superior in-building / campus environments and VoIP applications
• Bluetooth 2.0 radio with enhanced data rate; one of the most complete libraries of Bluetooth profiles for maximum support of third party peripherals
• Reinforced CompactFlash and SDIO slots that enable expandability and provide better protection for peripheral devices
• More stable platform and a three to five year lifecycle to meet business needs and lower total cost of ownership
• 128MB SDRAM and 256MB Flash memory to enable users to work with multiple applications
• Intel processor operating at 624MHz to ensure better application responsiveness
• High-capacity, rechargeable lithium-ion battery to power the most demanding applications; an optional extended life battery is also available
• Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system
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