HP’s Rugged PDA Concept

Written By Alla Levin
March 21, 2007

“We’ve seen concept phones galore over the years, but a recent prototype spotted at the If Design Awards at this year’s CeBIT convention piqued our interest a bit more than usual. Purportedly envisioned by Teague, the sure-to-be-renamed “Data Center Communications Vision of the Future Server” for HP looks to be a Pocket PC / rugged handheld hybrid with a slideout QWERTY keyboard, oversized touchscreen display, and quite a chunky motif. Of course, we doubt this will turn out to be your average PDA / phone, as it reportedly boasts “integrated hardware / software mobile technology to allow IT personnel to monitor data center equipment, diagnose and track problems, and perform system services” as well.”

 

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