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CAT Intros Rugged B100 Feature Phone

Jan 5, 2014, 8:37 PM by Eric M. Zeman
updated Jan 5, 2014, 8:47 PM

CAT today announced the B100, a ruggedized feature phone for those who put a priority on voice functionality. The B100 includes noise-cancelling technology and a loud speaker designed to provide optimum call quality. The device has large buttons that can be used while wearing gloves and it meets IP67 for protection from water and dust, as well as mil-spec 810G for toughness against drops and extreme temperatures. It boasts 10 hours of talk time and includes a 2.2-inch QVGA display and a 3-megapixel camera with flash. The B100 has minimal software features. Pricing and availability was not announced.

CAT B100

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Eric has been covering the mobile telecommunications industry for 17 years at various print and online publications. He studied at Rutgers Newark and University of Kentucky, and has a degree in writing. He likes playing guitar, attending concerts, listening to music, and driving sports cars.

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G2smooth

Jan 8, 2014, 4:08 AM

CAMERA

Looks like it has a camera which is a no-no for most government places.

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