Archive for January, 2008



Wireless USB DisplayLink demoed at CES.

Engaget noted an IOGEAR and DisplayLink Wireless USB demo at CES. The DisplayLink adapter (reference design prototype shown in picture) adds multiple high-resolution displays between a laptop, desktop, (or conceivable handtop/UMPC) and a WUSB-enabled monitor. IOGEAR’s new WUSB-VGA Video Adapter supports outputs up to 1680×1050 at 16.7 million colors without noticable lag-time with […]

Origami Project announces Origami 2.0

Today OrigamiProject.com has announced Origami 2.0 the software interface for UMPCs. If you’ve used the original Origami you’ll be able to recall that it is a software interface that ran on Vista equipped UMPCs. Origami aimed to be the all in one center for the UMPC user putting images, music, and videos right at their […]

OQO demos first WiMAX Model 02 on the Sprint Xohm network

The guys over at GottaBeMobile have grabbed a press release which tells us that OQO will be demoing a Model 02 with built in WiMAX connecting to Sprints “Xohm” WiMAX network, and they are calling it the first UMPC to do so. Read the whole release over at GottaBeMobile.com.

OQO 02 updated with 64GB SSD and improved outdoor screen

Following in the footsteps of the Japanese UX92 the OQO 02 can now be equipped with a 64GB SSD which will lighten your wallets load by approximately $1000 in addition to the rest OQO 02’s price. Other new options will include the ability to equip your OQO 02 with an improved outdoor display (another $200) […]

Samsung Q1 Ultra Premium

The Samsung Q1 Ultra Premium UMPC has been officially launched at CES. It is picking up the same 1.33Ghz Core Solo (U1500) as included with the UX380 and UX390. The unit will also include a 6 cell battery, 1GB of RAM, an 80GB HDD and come pre-installed with Windows XP Tablet Edition. Another nice upgrade […]

REDFLY — The shape of things to come?

The REDFLY is a “laptop adjunct” for a smartphone that gives it a full-sized display, keyboard, mouse, and USB ports. Will it convince Sony or others to bring out such a device for UMPCs?



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