Consumers have come to expect that their technology will be able to keep up with their lifestyle given how ubiquitous it has become, which is being responded to with new products like the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2.
The tablet boasts an IP68 water and dust resistance rating, while also being able to offer shock resistance up to 1.2 meters without showing signs of damage. Regarding the tech specs, the tablet features an 8 inch WXGA display and is powered by the Samsung Exynos 7870 mobile processor with 3GB of RAM and 16GB of storage included in the mix.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 features a front-facing 5MP camera and an 8MP rear camera as well as a microSD card slot for storage upgrades.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Rugged Technology
- Expanding the production of technology that is resistant to environmental damage and wear, providing longer lasting products for consumers in tough situations.
- Active Lifestyle Electronics
- Designing and marketing electronics specifically for those who seek adventure and a lifestyle that demands technology to keep up with them on-the-go.
- Tough Device Aesthetics
- Creating technology that promotes the design aspect of rugged devices, appealing to consumers who value visual elements and brand identity in their electronics.
Where This Applies
- Outdoor Retail and Adventure Gear
- Partnering with the manufacturers of rugged technology to offer higher quality and more technologically advanced products for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Military and Defense
- Utilizing the advancements in rugged technology for military purposes, improving the durability and longevity of equipment used in harsh environments.
- Transportation and Logistics
- Incorporating rugged technology into transportation and logistics equipment to increase durability and efficiency in the transportation of goods and machinery.
