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Xplore Wins $9M Bobcat Computers Order

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Rugged computers-maker Xplore Technologies, has received purchase orders in excess of $9 million for the delivery of 3,400 fully-rugged Bobcat Windows series of tablets and docks from a major U.S.  telecommunications company, Xplore said in a statement. The tablets will be used by field service technicians in the telecommunications provider’s construction and engineering divisions.

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