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VIDEO: Dell Latitude XT2 XFR rugged tablet PC launches

This Dell infomercial would make a great drinking game if you had to down a shandy every time voice-over man says "XT2 XFR", but for those of you of a more sober frame of mind, it gives you a quick overview of Dell's new rugged tablet PC.

The Dell Latitude XT2...

Teufel Omniton 202 speaker appears

Teufel has announced the Omniton 202, an all-weather speaker that can be fitted in places like gyms, swimming pools and pub gardens. "Whatever the situation, the Omniton 202 is up to the task", says the company, perhaps a little smugly.

The 202 has a 130mm woofer...

General Imaging launches waterproof G3WP compact digi-cam

General Imaging has added two new models to its current range of compact digital cameras in the form of the waterproof G3WP and the budget 10-megapixel J1050.

The G3WP is a 12-megapixel compact with a 4x optical zoom boasting features such as face, blink...

VIDEO: Nokia 3720 classic close-up

We've seen from-afar footage of the new 3720 classic being used and abused, but here is an official Nokia vid that shows the new phone close up.

If you were considering the waterproof phone as your next handset, but were wondering what this rugged effort looked...

Olympus launches Mju TOUGH-6010

Olympus has launched the new "Myu TOUGH-6010" describing the rugged camera as "ready for action".

The 12-megapixel compact is shockproof for drops of 1.5-metres, waterproof to 3-metres, and freezeproof to -10C.

With a 3.6x wide optical zoom lens,...

Tesco to offer Sonim's Land Rover S1 rugged phone

Retail giant Tesco has announced that it's going to be selling Sonim's ruggeder-than-thou Land Rover S1 phone, in an attempt to help out the one-third of young people that the company claims break their phone on holiday.

Dropping it on the floor and into the...

Nokia makes 3720 classic official

Following the video-based teaser campaign that saw the handset used and abused, Nokia as now made the 3720 classic, its most rugged mobile handset to date, official.

An IP-54 certified mobile, the 3710 classic is designed to resist water, dust and shock.

Garmin announces BMW Motorrad Navigator IV

Garmin has announced, in conjunction with the car marque, it is to offer the next in the BMW Motorrad Navigator line, the Navigator IV.

Based on Garmin's zumo 660, the device is described as a "motorcycle-friendly GPS navigator".

Exclusive BMW-specific...

AgfaPhoto launches DC-600uw waterproof digi-cam

In the States, AgfaPhoto has launched the DC-600uw, a "reliable companion" for outdoor and underwater types.

Offering shooting to a maximum depth of 10 metres, or 30 feet, the DC-600uw will snap 6-megapixel stills as well as 640 x 480 YouTube-friendly video...

Nokia prepping waterproof 3720

Nokia has dipped its toes in the rugged phone market before, but a new leaked image appears to suggest that the manufacturer may soon be treading on Sonim's toes.

The picture shows a blurry Nokia candy bar handset and was sent in to the Mobile Cowboys site...

Aquavision offering bespoke waterproof televisions

Aquavision might not be the only company offering waterproof televisions to those of you who like to watch Eastenders in the tub, but it's the only company that'll make a waterproof goggle box to your exact specifications.

The company, which describes itself...

Land Rover S1 priced for the UK

The Land Rover S1 by Sonim that we brought you news of from February's Mobile World Congress event has now been priced and dated to go on sale in the UK.

Aimed at not just owners of the 4 x 4 vehicles, the phone is a grrrr-tastic, super-rugged effort that -...

Garmin launches Forerunner 405CX and 310XT

Garmin has added two fitness watches to its range - the Forerunner 310XT and the Forerunner 405CX.

The Forerunner 310XT is a waterproof multi-sport GPS-enabled fitness watch.

For running, jogging, walking, biking and other outdoor sports, the Forerunner...

Mobile Tornado BB3G announced

A new durable handset for field workers has launched from InTechnology.

Designed for use in tough, noisy and outdoor environments, the Mobile Tornado BB3G handset gets an IP54 standard rating.

As well as offering 3G, the Mobile Tornado BB3G has...

Toshiba TG01 successors revealed in roadmap leak

Thought you couldn't wait until the Toshiba TG01 launches? Well, you might want to hold your horses until you see what else Toshiba has planned for the rest of the year and into 2010.

If newly-leaked documents are the real deal, then Toshiba is planning an...

Aqua Soundz floating speaker launches for summer

The GadgetShop.com is offering a novel speaker for summer - the Aqua Soundz wireless floating speaker.

For sun-soaked sounds in the pool (or maybe the bath if it rains) the system comes in two parts, a transmitter unit and the floating speaker itself.

Garmin Forerunner 310XT waterproof sports watch announced

Garmin has announced the Forerunner 310XT, a GPS-enabled waterproof multi-sport watch.

Boasting up to 20 hours of battery life, the watch will work with a new waterproof, soft-strap heart rate monitor from Garmin due this summer as well as the company's bike...

Samsung Xplorer B2100 announced

Samsung has launched the Xplorer B2100, a new mobile phone that it says incorporates outdoor features, robust durability and comfortable grip.

Aimed as a mobile companion for consumers "who enjoy active outdoor activities", the phone is encased in anti-shock...

Dolphin offers waterproof bathroom TVs

Dolphin is offering stylish waterproof flat screen TVs as an option for those going for the company's designer bathrooms.

Available in two sizes, a teeny 7-incher and a 17-inch model, the televisions are suitable for all wet environments.

Featuring...

Nikon eXtreme concept camera revealed

Designer Camillo Vanacore's vision for Nikon's next compact is one we'd love the company to take note of.

Described as an "all-weather" Coolpix device, it's waterproof and sports a glossy, curvy design that is just begging to be slipped into your pocket.

VIDEO: Dell Latitude E6400 XFR

Here are two Dell bods to talk you through the super-tough features of the new rugged laptop, the E6400 XFR. Set your jaw, squint your eyes, flex your muscles and press play...

Dell Latitude E6400 XFR launches

Dell has announced the launch of the Latitude E6400 XFR, the company's next generation fully rugged platform.

Engineered to meet the needs the military, field workers and the like, it meets 13 military specifications including drop tests, sea fog, temperature...

GPS-enabled Getac PDA PS535F

The Getac PS535F, described as a next generation fully rugged GPS PDA, has been announced for launch.

Featuring a camera, altimeter and e-compass, the tough handheld is primarily aimed at companies to equip their field-based employees with.

The...

VIDEO: Fuji Finepix Z33WP

Pocket-lint's Stuart Miles gets a good look at Fuji's waterproof compact offering. Does it do enough to stand out from the crowd? Find out.

PHOTOS: Canon D10 digital camera

The PowerShot D10 is Canon's first waterproof camera and we've managed to grab some snaps of it so you can see what it's really like up close and personal.

The PowerShot features a 12.1-megapixel sensor, backed by the DIGIC 4 processor with a host of smart on-board...