--- title: Sonim Blog description: From new products and features, to partnership announcements, promotions, and free resources – The Sonim blog will keep you up to date on what is new at Sonim. --- [![](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/SonimTechnologies_November2020/images/sonim-header-logo-2.png?width=500&height=128&name=sonim-header-logo-2.png)](https://www.sonimtech.com/) Search for: - Solutions - [Industries](https://www.sonimtech.com/solutions/industries/) - [Case Studies](https://www.sonimtech.com/solutions/case-studies/) - Products - [Devices](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/devices/) - [SonimWare](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/sonimware/) - [Accessories](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/accessories/) - [RDK](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/rdk/) - [Our Standards](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/standards/) - Partners - [Carriers](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/carriers/) - [Applications](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/applications/) - [Reseller Partners](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/reseller-partners/) - [Accessories](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/partner-accessories/) - [Infrastructure](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/infrastructure/) - About - [Corporate](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/corporate/) - [News](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/news/) - [Investor Relations](https://ir.sonimtech.com/) - [Contact Us](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/contact/) - [Code of Conduct](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/code-of-conduct/) - [Media](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/media/) - [Blog](https://www.sonimtech.com/blog/) - Support - [Online Support](https://www.sonimtech.com/support/online-support/) - [Repair Status](http://www.sonimxperience.com/service_portal/?q=rma-status) - [Register Warranty](http://www.sonimxperience.com/registration_portal/portal/registration.php) - [Warranty Information](https://www.sonimtech.com/support/warranty-information/) - [Recycling Program](https://sonim.re-teck.com/takeback/index.action) - [SHOP](http://store.sonimtech.com/) - Solutions - [Industries](https://www.sonimtech.com/solutions/industries/) - [Case Studies](https://www.sonimtech.com/solutions/case-studies/) - Products - [Devices](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/devices/) - [SonimWare](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/sonimware/) - [Accessories](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/accessories/) - [RDK](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/rdk/) - [Our Standards](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/standards/) - Partners - [Carriers](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/carriers/) - [Applications](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/applications/) - [Reseller Partners](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/reseller-partners/) - [Accessories](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/partner-accessories/) - [Infrastructure](https://www.sonimtech.com/partners/infrastructure/) - About - [Corporate](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/corporate/) - [News](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/news/) - [Investor Relations](https://ir.sonimtech.com/) - [Contact Us](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/contact/) - [Code of Conduct](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/code-of-conduct/) - [Media](https://www.sonimtech.com/about/media/) - [Blog](https://www.sonimtech.com/blog/) - Support - [Online Support](https://www.sonimtech.com/support/online-support/) - [Repair Status](http://www.sonimxperience.com/service_portal/?q=rma-status) - [Register Warranty](http://www.sonimxperience.com/registration_portal/portal/registration.php) - [Warranty Information](https://www.sonimtech.com/support/warranty-information/) - [Recycling Program](https://sonim.re-teck.com/takeback/index.action) - [SHOP](http://store.sonimtech.com/) # Sonim Blog [Home](https://www.sonimtech.com) | Sonim Blog [![Sonim Q & A – Spotlight on Sonim’s SVP of Product, Mike Coad](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/image001.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-q-a-spotlight-on-sonims-svp-of-product) ## [Sonim Q & A – Spotlight on Sonim’s SVP of Product, Mike Coad](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-q-a-spotlight-on-sonims-svp-of-product) Can you please tell us about yourself and your history with Sonim? September 6th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-q-a-spotlight-on-sonims-svp-of-product) [![The Next Chapter of Devices for Sonim - a Q&A with CEO, Peter Liu](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/Image-jpeg.jpeg)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/the-next-chapter-of-devices-for-sonim-a-qa-with-ceo-peter-liu) ## [The Next Chapter of Devices for Sonim - a Q&A with CEO, Peter Liu](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/the-next-chapter-of-devices-for-sonim-a-qa-with-ceo-peter-liu) We sit down with Sonim's new CEO, Peter Liu, to chat about his background and vision for Sonim. July 26th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/the-next-chapter-of-devices-for-sonim-a-qa-with-ceo-peter-liu) [![Sonim Rugged Devices and Applications Improve Productivity for Community Fire Department](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/FFjCL5aX0AQ4aSQ.jpg)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-devices-and-applications-improve-productivity-for-community-fire-department) ## [Sonim Rugged Devices and Applications Improve Productivity for Community Fire Department](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-devices-and-applications-improve-productivity-for-community-fire-department) The Lick Hill Community Fire Department is based in Butler, Pa. Made up of 25 volunteer members, the department serves the 7,000 citizens of Summit Township, and provides additional services to the 187,000 citizens in Butler County. The department is a municipally certified emergency response... June 7th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-devices-and-applications-improve-productivity-for-community-fire-department) [![Fulton County School District Maximizes Communications in Buses with Sonim, GPS Lockbox and AT&T FirstNet](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/transporation%20image%20-%20fulton%20county.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/fulton-county-school-district-maximizes-communications-in-buses-with-sonim) ## [Fulton County School District Maximizes Communications in Buses with Sonim, GPS Lockbox and AT&T FirstNet](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/fulton-county-school-district-maximizes-communications-in-buses-with-sonim) Fulton County Schools (FCS) operates the fourth largest school bus fleet in Georgia. Powered by more than 930 buses, drivers travel more than one million route miles monthly transporting 78,000 students twice daily throughout metro-Atlanta. May 24th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/fulton-county-school-district-maximizes-communications-in-buses-with-sonim) [![Webinar: Breaking Free from Radio with Zello and Sonim](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/zello%20webinar%20blog%20image%20large.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/breaking-free-from-radio-webinar-download) ## [Webinar: Breaking Free from Radio with Zello and Sonim](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/breaking-free-from-radio-webinar-download) April 25th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/breaking-free-from-radio-webinar-download) [![Rugged XP8 & FirstNet are Critical in Radiological Terrorism Exercise](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/FirstNet-XP8-Video-Blog-Image.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/rugged-xp8-firstnet-are-critical-in-radiological-terrorism-exercise) ## [Rugged XP8 & FirstNet are Critical in Radiological Terrorism Exercise](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/rugged-xp8-firstnet-are-critical-in-radiological-terrorism-exercise) The San Francisco Bay Area ranks fifth nationally for a terrorist attack risk by the Department of Homeland Security. Watch how local and state public safety and government agencies from Northern California use the FirstNet platform and Sonim XP8 smartphones during a planned radiological terrorism... April 14th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/rugged-xp8-firstnet-are-critical-in-radiological-terrorism-exercise) [![Use the Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie Application with your Sonim XP8](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/walkie%20talkie%20blog%20image.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/use-the-microsoft-teams-walkie-talkie-application-with-your-sonim-xp8) ## [Use the Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie Application with your Sonim XP8](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/use-the-microsoft-teams-walkie-talkie-application-with-your-sonim-xp8) The Walkie Talkie app in Microsoft Teams now supports the Sonim XP8 rugged smartphone. The XP8 combined with Walkie Talkie in Teams is a powerful solution for frontline workers and employees who run day-to-day operations inside companies. The digital push-to-talk solution enables clear, instant,... March 15th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/use-the-microsoft-teams-walkie-talkie-application-with-your-sonim-xp8) [![Info Sheet: Rugged Devices vs Consumer Devices](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/Ruggedvsconsumer-blogimage-small.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/info-sheet-rugged-devices-vs-consumer-devices) ## [Info Sheet: Rugged Devices vs Consumer Devices](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/info-sheet-rugged-devices-vs-consumer-devices) Access to increasingly powerful mobile devices has significantly changed the way we work. With more than 50% of the workforce mobile—representing 1.7 billion workers—mobile solutions are no longer a luxury but rather a necessity for mobile workers to perform their jobs. Be it field service... January 18th, 2022 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/info-sheet-rugged-devices-vs-consumer-devices) [![Sonim Rugged Device Survives 10 Floor Drop](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/shutterstock_781236235.jpg)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-device-survives-10-floor-drop) ## [Sonim Rugged Device Survives 10 Floor Drop](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-device-survives-10-floor-drop) At Sonim we pride ourselves on creating the industry’s most ultra-rugged devices built to withstand Sonim’s 12 benchmarks of endurance and durability known as Sonim’s Rugged Performance Standards. Sonim customer, AB Courier, recently encountered a situation where these Rugged Performance Standards... December 14th, 2021 [Read More](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/sonim-rugged-device-survives-10-floor-drop) [![Reasons to Consider an Ultra-Rugged Flip Phone](https://blog.sonimtech.com/hubfs/XP3plus-why-flip-phone.png)](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/reasons-to-consider-an-ultra-rugged-flip-phone) ## [Reasons to Consider an Ultra-Rugged Flip Phone](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/reasons-to-consider-an-ultra-rugged-flip-phone) While sophisticated smartphones serve an important purpose in the digital world, those in mission critical industriesare often in situations where a simple, borderline indestructible device is imperative. Sonim’s newest devices, the ultra-rugged XP3plus, will make you re-think what a flip phone... 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