Sull86 of the MPCT forums has done it again. This time, instead of helping you install drivers for the UX, Sull has made a guide to make it easy for anyone to burn their very own Custom Windows XP CD for the UX. Sull has taken his UX driver pack and integrated it into an […]

Engadget has posted some thoughts about OE 2.0 after trying it out hands on at Microsoft’s CES booth. While there weren’t very many specific reasons given it doesn’t sound like they were too impressed saying “it certainly wasn’t an experience“, and “probably the least fun we’ve had with OE in a long time”. They were […]

I never thought I’d see the day… I’ve been keeping my eye on DialKeys for a while and thought it was going to turn into vaporware, but finally there is a sequel to the on screen keyboard that shipped exclusively with certain UMPCs. DialKeys has released a beta version of its second on screen keyboard […]

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 […]

Vista is running very well on my UMPC, but others are reporting less satisfactory results. Jame Kendrick even went as far as saying “Vista will never run well on mobile devices.” Read on to find out what I think are the reasons for the very different experiences.

Hello everyone, I’ve been working with NeoTechni over the passed few weeks on a new application specifically targeted at Touch Screen use, and mostly designed for UMPC/Tablet PCs. NeoTechni, the genius who brought you Mobile Home, the Origami Clone for XP has been kind enough to help turn my concept into reality by coding it. […]

Version 7.8.4 of the Zero Weight Keyboard has been released today offering a very useful feature: Transparency. Transparency can be set anywhere from 0%-80%. I find the easiest way to alter the transparency is to press the Fn key on the ZWK, then the Up or Dn buttons to make adjustments in increments of 1%. […]

I’ve run across a little piece of software called the Zero Weight Keyboard. Its a touch screen based input application, and its actually rather good. While it’s looks might not be very impressive, it can handle some pretty decent input speeds. The fact that it covers the entire screen might seem unorthodox at first but […]

Origami Project forum member NeoTechni has done some excellent work in creating an Origami clone for use with UMPCs running Windows XP, she calls it eXPerience. It would appear as though the app is built nearly from the ground up, and is designed to mimic the functionality and style of the official Origami design. It […]

In addition to the StickyKeys utility, which allows you to latch a modifier key (Shift, Control, Windows, and Alt) down until you press another key, Micro PC Talk reader francois g replied with a great tip:

Here’s a tip with sticky keys: you can quickly enable them on most systems by tapping the left shift key […]