Tag Archive for 'umpc'
A-Data is making their contributions to the ever-increasing line-up of SSD drives with drive available in 1.8 or 2.5-inch sizes and capacities up to 64GB. Their main design force is to make their drives for desktops, but they could also be used in PMPs, UMPCs, and Laptops.
Apparently Apple is getting into bed with Intel again this time hoping to make some noticeably smaller computing offspring. In fact the rumor is that Apple is going to be making use of the Silverthorne mobile processor and the other parts of the platform surrounding it.
Someone called this thing a UMPC, but with a Core Duo processor and a 12.1-inch screen, it’s far from it. The screen has an XGA resolution, an active digitizer, and a resistive touchscreen.
OQO, the makers of the original UMPC’s the OQO 01, 01+, and new 02 models (the O2 is called the E2 in Europe due to the O2 network provider). Yeah, those guys, they’re dropping something new.
It is apparently regarding a “significant Anytime/Anywhere Computing” release. Gizmodo has been further informed that it’s not just a model [...]
First we get hit with the new Asus offering, and now Gigabyte has a new UMPC too, looks like things are popping in the UMPC market again. Sadly it looks like this will, for now, only be available in Taiwan.
But if you are still interested, it has a 1.2GHz VIA Esther ULV C7-M processor, a [...]
This new UMPC from Asus is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. the R50A integrates all of the mobile technology you could ever need into one tiny ultra-portable. Plus it’s from Asus, who can’t seem to produce anything but amazing products right now.
Some of you may remember the Zipit wireless instant messenger whose primary function was its support for WiFi and a bunch of different IM clients. Well if you don’t, that pretty much sums it up, it has some other media playing functions, blah, blah, blah.
The really important part, at least to this story, is that [...]
Ah, the good old unboxing. It’s the modern-day equivalent of taking your knitting to the local hanging, what with all the vicarious pleasure on offer. Latest to strip off its cardboard sheath and say “hello world!” is the VAIO UX490N/C UMPC, the update to Sony’s screen-sliding miniature masterpiece, with new owner Berto showing off the [...]
Sony will be releasing their latest addition to their VAIO UX line here in the US soon. The updates include Vista Business and a new Intel Core 2 Solo processor.
Other than that you will be hit with 48GB of SSD storage, which is probably where most of the $2500 price tag comes from, but should [...]
There is some new design features, specifically some new buttons and locations for old buttons, the keyboard is still split though. This device has a fairly amazing 4.8” WSVGA touch screen too, with a 1024×600 resolution which is pretty good for a UMPC.
It now runs a VIA C7M processor which gives it a whopping 1.2GHz [...]
