WearableFrogİ adds TekGEAR
TekGear, a leading distributor of Wearable PCs Distinguishes FrogPadTM as the perfect keyboard for portable applications.
Houston, TX and Harrisonburg, VA, October 20 2003. . . Providing another leap forward in Wearable usability, Tek Gear of Harrisonburg, VA, today announced the Company is offering the ultra-compact one-handed FrogPad keyboard from FrogPad as a value-add component for its mobile/wearable customers. The FrogPad TM will be presented at ISWC, (here we insert your special web page). TekGear will be featuring the FrogPad at a special price for this event. Executives of both Companies affirm that FrogPad is the Holy Grail of Wearable technology.
Houston, TX and Harrisonburg, VA, October 20 2003. . . Providing another leap forward in Wearable usability, Tek Gear of Harrisonburg, VA, today announced the Company is offering the ultra-compact one-handed FrogPad keyboard from FrogPad as a value-add component for its mobile/wearable customers. The FrogPad TM will be presented at ISWC, (here we insert your special web page). TekGear will be featuring the FrogPad at a special price for this event. Executives of both Companies affirm that FrogPad is the Holy Grail of Wearable technology.
FrogPadsTM The one-handed patented FrogPad was designed by award winning IDEO and incorporates many human interface elements to ensure ease of use such as ergonomics, letter usage and frequency as well as simultaneous key function change. The first FrogPad, Ion Class is right handed. Research indicated that most wearable PC users preferred right handed FrogPads. The left-handed FrogPad will be available 1st Qtr. 2004. And the Bluetooth model will be available 2nd Qtr. 2004. Key Tek Gear markets for FrogPad are Clinical Trials, Telematics and Field Force applications, a $90 Billion market.
Linda Marroquin, President and CEO of FrogPad states: We have researched all possible distributors for the wearable solutions for compact computing and Tek Gear fully understood our technology and could distribute it to our world wide client base, including the Military and Enterprise markets that are critical to FrogPad. But what really got us hopping" were the innovations and exceptional level of service that Tek Gear provides."
Both companies believe that supporting customers is paramount to their shared successes.
Since founding in 1993, Tek Gear has focused on providing emerging market technologies to specialized industrial, medical and military markets. Tek Gear has a global market presence
that continues to provide total solutions for its customers. By partnering with many of the worlds top wearable companies and suppliers Tek Gear offers off the shelf solutions and custom hardware design from conception to deployment.
Deborah Williams, Sales Manager of Tek Gear says its all about offering our customers choices, Tek Gear introduces several significant new products annually and has chosen FrogPad especially for ergonomic and enterprise technology applications.
About the FrogPadTM Keyboard:
FrogPad, Inc. is an innovator in applying technology for mobile computing and communication. The Houston-based company, founded 1998 and incorporated 1999, delivered its first prototype products in March of 2000 and launched them in October 2003. FrogPadTM is a private company delivering its products worldwide through partners.
The FrogPadTM keyboard enables true mobile computing by eliminating the need to learn a new data entry language, cope with miniature keys and cramped QWERTY layouts, or struggle with two handed entry in a small and desk-less space. For details about the keyboard technology, usability, portability and ergonomics, please visit www.FrogPad.com. FrogPad®, is the registered trademark of FrogPad, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Visit FrogPad on the web at www.frogpad.com
About Tek Gear
Tek Gear Inc. develops manufactures and represents the latest innovations in wearable/portable and custom display solutions. Headquartered in Winnipeg,, Canada, Tek Gear has offices in the United States, which include a 30,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant and six service facilities strategically placed through out the country. Visit Tek Gear on the web at www.tekgear.com.
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