New Versions of the SoMo® 650

• SoMo 650Rx — Designed specifically for healthcare applications, the SoMo 650Rx is a hospital-grade handheld computer made with antimicrobial materials that provide an extra layer of protection against the multiplication and spread of potentially harmful bacteria and microbes. It includes an extended battery.

• SoMo 650EB — The SoMo 650EB handheld computer has the standard configuration of the SoMo 650 but with an extended battery.

For more information, click here.

Cordless Hand Scanner (CHS) Series 7 Supports BlackBerry® Bold Smartphone

SocketScan software for BlackBerry has been updated to support the following BlackBerry Smartphones:

• Bold 9000 series
• Curve 8300 series
• Pearl 8100 series

Please check the Socket website for updates for other BlackBerry Smartphones.

To download the software, click here.

Hold Switch Utility for the SoMo 650

This software utility enhances the functionality of the hold switch of the SoMo 650 and allows for greater control over the buttons and the touch screen. When the hold switch is enabled ON, it will disable the buttons on the SoMo. In addition the user can choose to disable the touch screen.

• Launch a user selectable program when the switch is toggled.
• Disable backlight to save power.
• Ensures that the screen is active after a reset.
• Option to leave the screen enabled and disable auto-suspend.
• Display an alert message whenever the switch is activated.
• Includes full HTML Help files.

To download the software, click here.