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Samsung Q1U (all five of them) Officially Released

Today Samsung Made it all clear. Five models of the anticipated Q1 Ultra UMPC (A.K.A - The Q2) will be released. Models vary based on Hard Drive size, and type (yes that means there is a SSD version), Processor Speed, Operating System and more. Prices range from $799 for the 600MHz “Q1U-EL” running Vista Home […]

Origami on a UX

Shane Conder just posted an entry on his blog on installing Origami on his Sony Vaio UX390N. The bottom line is it works. It won’t install however without the patch to make Origami install on to other devices, as detailed by seamonkey420.

The HTC Shift (updated)

HTC (High Tech Computer), popular for their Windows Mobile Smartphones (re-branded by major carriers), has officially announced their first UMPC - the HTC Shift. It has a sliding keyboard, a 7-inch tilting screen, and cellular built in. Additional specs as reported by Engadget are as follows:

1.2GHz VIA CPU
Vista business running Aero
7-inch sliding, tiling wide-touchscreen
30GB […]

Samsung Q2

Details on the latest Q UMPC iteration have been revealed over at Engadget. The all new Vista running device sports the same 7″ display, but with an improved 1024 x 600 resolution. Familiar (to us UX users) a front (0.3mp) and rear (1.3mp) digital cameras, most likely designed for video chatting, another similarity to the […]

The Sony mylo

Somewhat Micro PC related, Sony announced today the Sony mylo, a wireless personal communication and entertainment device that sports a 320×240 screen, built-in 802.11b WiFi, digital audio player, picture viewer, a web browser, instant messaging via Yahoo! and GTalk, and VoIP using Skype. It has 1GB internal memory anda Memory Stick Duo expansion slot.
mylo […]



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