{"id":179574,"date":"2010-01-14T08:32:32","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T13:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=12715"},"modified":"2010-01-14T08:32:32","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T13:32:32","slug":"sdg-systems%e2%80%99-adds-bluebird-pidion-bip-6000-to-short-list-of-%e2%80%9crugged%e2%80%9d-android-handsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/179574","title":{"rendered":"SDG Systems\u2019 Adds Bluebird Pidion BIP-6000 to Short List of \u201cRugged\u201d Android Handsets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"first-child \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12716\" title=\"BIP-6000_front_android_250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/BIP-6000_front_android_250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"381\" \/>SDG Systems has announced that and Android version of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sdgsystems.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=82&amp;Itemid=63\" ><strong>Bluebird Pidion<\/strong><\/a> BIP-6000 handheld is available.\u00a0 Based on Android 1.5, the BIP-6000 is designed Independent Software Vendors (ISV) and Value-Added Reseller (VAR) as well as end users who want to develop commercial applications for Android on a &#8220;rugged&#8221; handset.\u00a0 When we say rugged, we mean it meets the &#8220;military standards for drops, vibration, temperature, pressure, moisture, and sand and dust exposure.&#8221;\u00a0 Chances are, it can withstand more than you.<span id=\"more-12715\"><\/span>The BIP-6000 sits next to SDG&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2010\/01\/14\/?s=trimble&amp;x=0&amp;y=0\"><strong>Trimble Nomad<\/strong><\/a> as the only two rugged handheld devices with Android backbones.\u00a0 While the BIP-6000 comes with the Cupcake build today, Android 2.0\/2.1 is expected later this quarter or early Q2.\u00a0 Also expected in the same time frame is support for 2D scanning and RFID capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Specs for the Bluebird Pidion BIP-6000 include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>806 MHz processor<\/li>\n<li>QWERTY or numeric keypad<\/li>\n<li>1D bar code scanning<\/li>\n<li>3MP camera with autofocus and flash<\/li>\n<li>GSM voice, HSDPA 3G cellular data<\/li>\n<li>VGA (480&#215;640 resolution) 3.5&#8243; TouchWindow LCD screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_12717\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 190px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12717\" title=\"BIP6000sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/BIP6000sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Front\/Back of Windows Mobile Version<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/14\/bluebird-pidion-bip-6000-ready-to-beat-android-into-you\/\" ><strong>Engadget<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SDG Systems has announced that and Android version of their Bluebird Pidion BIP-6000 handheld is available.\u00a0 Based on Android 1.5, the BIP-6000 is designed Independent Software Vendors (ISV) and Value-Added Reseller (VAR) as well as end users who want to develop commercial applications for Android on a &#8220;rugged&#8221; handset.\u00a0 When we say rugged, we mean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}