JCB News

JCB‘s debut rugged Android smartphone, the Toughphone Pro Smart, is now up for pre-order in the UK. That’s courtesy of SIM free retailer KingOfGadgets, who are offering the Gingerbread-powered phone for £329.99 upfront. It’s also promising that stock of the phone is due “late April”, so it should be arriving in just over a month. [...]

JCB has unveiled a new rugged Android-powered device, the JCB Toughphone Pro Smart, alongside the Sitemaster 2 and Sitemaster 3G. The handset – a joint venture of Peter Jones’s Data Select and JCB – arrives running Google’s Android 2.3 Gingerbread software, which comes paired with an 800MHz single-core processor, a 5 megapixel rear-facing camera and up to [...]