Casio and Verizon Wireless unveil rugged smartphone
Verizon Wireless and Casio have debuted a rugged Android-powered smartphone, the Casio G’zOne Commando.
The Commando includes high-security features for email, wi-fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity and customized access to high-use applications. Designed to withstand challenging conditions, including healthcare environments, the Commando can download images and files, access applications and capture signatures, Verizon stated.
The smartphone uses Android 2.2 and is shock-resistant, making it suitable for hospital use. The Commando can share 3G mobile hotspots with as many as five wi-fi-enabled devices, according to Verizon, of Basking Ridge, N.J.
The Commando includes high-security features for email, wi-fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity and customized access to high-use applications. Designed to withstand challenging conditions, including healthcare environments, the Commando can download images and files, access applications and capture signatures, Verizon stated.
The smartphone uses Android 2.2 and is shock-resistant, making it suitable for hospital use. The Commando can share 3G mobile hotspots with as many as five wi-fi-enabled devices, according to Verizon, of Basking Ridge, N.J.