Third Rail Slim Case with Smart Battery for iPhone

Third Rail Mobility introduces its Third Rail System battery case for smartphones that includes the Slim power-ready protective case and Smart Battery universal, interchangeable, removable battery. Unlike other smartphone battery cases, Third Rail’s system provides several different usage modes in one simple system – functioning as a protective case, a power case, a portable external charger and a power hub for charging multiple devices at one time.


The Third Rail System will be initailly available for the iPhone 4. The Slim Case is the thinnest battery-enabled case on the market, while the Smart Battery is a super-slim, 1.4-ounce rechargeable 1250 mAh lithium­ion battery. Unlike other battery cases with built-in battery, the Smart Battery slides onto the Slim Case for an easy charge and can be removed when power is not needed, leaving users a sleek, slim protective case.


The Third Rail System battery case is priced at $89.99 while individual components are sold separately: $39.99 for the iPhone 4 Slim Case and $59.99 for an additional Smart Battery.

Motion Computing CL900 Rugged Tablet PC

Motion Computing releases its CL900 enterprise-built rugged tablet PC. Designed for the challenging conditions, the lightweight slate PC is rugged from the inside out meeting MIL-STD-810G and IP52 rating. The CL900 sports an Intel Atom Z670 1.5GHz processor, 1GB/2GB RAM, 30GB/62GB solid state drive and integrated graphics.

The CL900 has a 10.1-inch 1366×768 touchscreen supporting both Touch and Pen inputs and with Gorilla Glass Display Protection. It comes with WiFi 802.11b/g/n connectivity, Bluetooth 3.0, optional Gobi WWAN mobile broadband as well as 1.3 Megapixel webcam and SD card slot. Motion Computing CL900 starts at $899.

Comcast Xfinity Internet 2go 4G/3G Mobile Hotspot

Comcast launches a personal 4G/3G mobile hotspot, the MiFi 4082 by Novatel Wireless, for its Xfinity Internet 2go service. The devices connects to 4G or 3G network and shares the connection to up to five WiFi-enabled devices.
Comcast’s mobile hotspot is basically the same as Sprint’s MiFi 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot. It supports fast download speeds of up to 6 Mbps with 4G service and up to 1.4 Mbps with 3G service. Its rechargeable battery provides hours of Internet access. New Xfinity Internet 2go customers can get the hotspot for a $25 one-time fee with a qualifying Xfinity Internet 2go service plan.