Asus has revealed a new successor of the R2H at CeBIT, this time more rugged and with built in keyboard — reports crave.

… Like the full-sized Rugged Military NB, it’s not designed for the everyday consumer. It’s for the sort of bloke/bird who might find themselves climbing a mountain, traversing the desert, or possibly fighting insurgents in hostile environments.
Asus wouldn’t say exactly how rugged it is, but this early prototype has a 7-inch 800×480-pixel screen, integrated GPS for satellite navigation, a 1.3-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and some form of Via processor. It’s completely fanless, so it’s silent, and its 3.5W power consumption means the battery should last a long time …
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