UMPC Blog

I love short domain names, I know what you’re thinking. So why the heck is this one so long?
Truth is I started this blog with this name because it was exactly what I wanted to blog about. Ultramobile.
I couldn’t get Ultramobile.com, I think that domain was originally taken by Intel, I also think UMPC.com was [...]

I found this really cool domain name for sale at Premium Domain Names.
Okay, this is actually my wife’s website but she has been in the domain name business for awhile now and she knows her way around domain names.
One domain name that she has is Hoobu.com. At post time, this is selling for a steal [...]

Buying a gift for a geek or gadget addict can be tough; not only are they likely to have already bought many of the mainstream gadgets but they also are apt to have strong preferences for particular brands like Apple or yes even Microsoft. So what’s left to get the geek in your life that [...]

Ok, today I found this website Zhu Zhu Pets and discovered these little fellas. Since I found this site I have read dozens of articles about Zhu Zhu Pets and just how hot a product they are for this Holiday season.
It would appear that they are mostly “Sold Out” of every store that sells them, [...]

PC Mag reports the following
Lenovo will announce a “smartbook” at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, the company confirmed on Thursday.
The smartbook, basically a netbook that uses an ARM processor and a non-Windows operating system, was also mentioned in a speech given by Paul Jacobs, chief executive of Qualcomm, at its investors day analyst conference. [...]

Intel Corp. agreed to pay $1.25 billion in a far-reaching legal settlement with Advanced Micro Devices Inc., a step that shores up its much smaller rival and may help defuse the mounting antitrust scrutiny Intel faces across the globe.
The agreement, which comes after two decades of antitrust and patent disputes between two makers of chips [...]

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Hello Everyone,
ZipZoomfly.com has the ASUS EEEPC701SD-BLK004X 7in 8GB (SSD) HDD 512MB Windows XP Home Notebook Black Retail on sale for $149.99 !
This is a wonderful and wonderfully full featured EEEPC for the price. Currently in stock and this usually ships within 24 hours.
Here’s a lok at the Specifications:
Weighting only 2lbs, Netbook 701SD is [...]

Sylvania G Netbook

We normally don’t do this, however, this is a very solid barin and for those in the market for such a device this might be their opportunity tio get one.
Over at Tiger direct they are offer a Sylvania G Netbook for $399, with a Via C7-M ULV Processor running at 1.2Ghz, 1GB RAM, [...]

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Change in strategy is a foot at HTC concerning UMPCs. At least that’s the way it looks according to a Digitimes article that suggests (this after an interview with HTC president and CEO Peter Chou. Qoute:
The focus of HTC’s development will continue to strengthen users’ Internet experience through mobile devices
Interesting, especially considering their [...]

Windows Vista Blogger Brandon LeBlanc whom has written some very interesting articles lately regarding Origami Experience 2.0, the software is available for a free download here, and you can take a look at his first and second parts of a four part series with insightful information regarding this software or read a little more about [...]