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Know for its rugged handheld devices, Psion Teklogix is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style with the introduction of the iKôn.  This ruggedized PDA phone offers a 3.7" VGA screen, 128 MB RAM, 128 MB ROM, onboard GPS, 2 megapixel camera,  simultaneous Bluetooth, WiFi, GSM / GPRS / UTMS network options, and even a barcode scanner.  All this and its topped off with a 5000mAh battery. 

The iKôn also comes in Windows Mobile 6 Classic or Professional or even CE5.0.  So rugged, you can drop the unit 5 feet onto concrete, polished or otherwise and is water resistant. Cost isn’t yet known, but figures should be available this December when the iKôn makes its debut.

(via Engadget)

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Bryan is a software tester and network admin for a small multimedia company that deals primarily with the network/PC technology sector, despite the fact that his background is actually in the biological sciences. His first PDA was a Palm m100 back in 2001 and has been fiddling with Pocket PCs and Smartphones for several years now. In 2008 he was a Software Judge for SmartPhone and PocketPC Magazine.