We're here to inform and supply you with interesting and informative information regarding all things Ultra Mobile.Clarion has been showing off their new “Mobile Internet Navigation Device” (yet another friggin’ acronym) or MiND at Computex this week. This looks to us like a MID “Mobile Internet Device” but it comes with GPS capabilities and gives prospective consumers a choice of several colors scheme.
This device has a 5.2” WVGA 800 x 480 touchscreen [...]
In an earlier post we wrote about an interview ZDNet had with Scott Shutter, AMD’s notebook division brand manager, where he apparently expressed little immediate interest in the UMPC/Subnotebook market. Well, perhaps that was taken out of context as we now learn AMD has new contenders to the Eee PC/Subnotebook/Netbook (or whatever you want [...]
With all the excitement surrounding Asustek’s Eee PC’s at Computex it’s amazing that the company has something a little different to offer as well. It’s called the EBox, and according to PCAdvisor.co.uk, ASUS has already released some details regarding this possible rival to iMac:
The Eee Box is a white mini-PC about the size of a [...]
VIA recently introduced a reference design for what it calls OpenBook, a 2.2lbs MiniNotebook-ish UMPC with a 8.9” LCD 1024 x 600 resolution display, along with a full sized keyboard and touch pad.
The OpenBook will support a variety of operating systems, including Vista Basic, Windows XP, and a number of Linux releases. This [...]
“YES! It fits in the palm of your hand!” is their slogan and it can be yours for only $299 should be their tagline (I would like to be compensated for that if you use it, do you hear me 3K?), what is it? It’s the brand spanking new 3K RazorBook 400, for which , [...]
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OLPC chairman Nicholas Negroponte, on Tuesday, revealed the next generation PC for his charity, the XO 2.0. This is an ultra efficient machine which reduces the XO’s power consumption to a mere 1 watt. Negroponte has suggested that the final price will be around $75 (WHAT?), however these will not become available until [...]
Have you ever wondered what kind of specs a $250 UMPC would sport? You don’t have to wonder anymore and they might just surprise you. Today Hong Kong manufacturer Bestlink has announced a Linux-based Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) which it will sell for $250 (just $180 in quantities of 100), making this possibly the lowest [...]
